Sep 20, 2023
“It is about what a business can do to make the journey smooth and intuitive, so that it adds to the brand experience and...
Sep 18, 2023
Firms with tier one suppliers in China had worse-performing supply chains and profitability says research, while Mexico is now...
Sep 14, 2023
Factory space, workers and the availability of components and chemicals are the major obstacles for leadership teams looking to...
The need to know for the week ending 28th April 2023
Just 6% said that goods are never delayed in major industry survey, while 39% face frequent delays
Rising energy and materials prices concern industry execs, who hope technology will increase resilience
Even as consumers draw back on discretionary spending, expectations for cross-border e-commerce growth are high among supply chain professionals, with the global market likely to pass $1 trillion in value in 2023
The need to know for the week ending 21st April 2023
Consumer survey finds parcel lockers are attractive to US consumers, but underutilised today
Droughts, low river levels already creating billions in economic damage and could worsen
Indices indicate that volatility, transit times, shipping costs and input prices are coming down, helping supply chains, but the effects of this have yet to emerge in final prices
The need to know for the week ending 14th April 2023
Repositioning supply chains to friendlier countries is high on Western government agendas, but the reality of making these moves attractive to consumers and companies could stymy plans
