Wim van Aalst had already retired when he was offered a supply chain position at JD Sports Fashion, headquartered in the UK. As Chief Supply Chain Officer, he will at least make sure that this …
The introduction of zero-emission zones in 14 major Dutch cities on 1 January 2025 can count on the support of many entrepreneurs and businesses. Although it is doubted by politicians because of the required investments …
A data-driven platform that links retailers and e-commerce companies to local delivery companies and streamlines the whole process. That is what Amsterdam-based Sparqle has been fully committed to for two years. How is this going? …
Planning, Sustainability, Trends
Producing, taking back and refurbishing circular products requires new ways of supply chain planning. 'You have to be able to forecast for ten years ahead how much will be returned and in what quality. That …
One aspect of improving gender diversity within companies – and hence achieving better and more balanced decision-making – entails tapping into the existing pool of underutilized female talent. The responsibility for maximizing the potential of …
In today’s fast-paced business environment, having a supply chain that is efficient, reliable and transparent is more important than ever. Achieving real-time multimodal visibility is key to unlocking the full potential of a supply chain, …
Exclusively in magazine, Trends
The more volatile the market, the higher the demands placed on wholesalers. This is especially true for building materials. In construction, various circumstances make forecasting difficult. Issues such as transport costs as well as national …
The world is at a historic crossroads. The outcome of the US presidential election will have a major impact on import tariffs and thus on global trade and international supply chains. Additionally, the re-election of …
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