The pace of change, the turbulence it is causing and the need for agile supply chains ā all of these things became clear during theĀ Eye For Transport (EFT) 3PL & Supply Chain SummitĀ held from 30-31 ā¦
The announcement by tyre manufacturer Michelin of its plans to close its factory in the Scottish city of Dundee, UK, has come as a very unwelcome surprise to employees and the wider local community. Workers ā¦
Brexit, China and USA impact on supply chains in Europe. The SCM map of Europe visualizes the most important economic developments for supply chains. Uncertainty and lack of clarity on Brexit are dictating the mood ā¦
The regulations governing globalĀ trade change from day to day.Ā On one hand more free tradeĀ agreements are coming into force while on theĀ other duties and tariffs can rise unexpectedly.Ā Exporting companies canāt change the policiesĀ made by politicians but ā¦
Mercateo has developed a tool that breaks down the costs of the various types of purchasing processes and provides insight into currently untapped savings potential in indirect purchasing. By focusing on digitalization, the process cost ā¦
In our attempts to anticipate future changes in demand, we often depend on forecasts. Unfortunately, however, they are rarely reliable in practice ā with all the implications that brings. The āgood newsā is that we ā¦
Retail as we know it is dead, if retail futurist Howard Saunders (pictured) is to be believed. We live in an era of change, and retailers will have to change too if they are to ā¦
Is logistics the new retail? Thatās the question according to John Munnelly, Head of Operations at UK department-store chain John Lewis, during his keynote at theĀ SavantĀ Supply Chain Congress on 3 October 2018 in Amsterdam. In ā¦
In line with its motto, āShipment made simplerā, FretLink connects shippers and carriers through software as a service (SaaS) and a mobile application for drivers. It not only provides more visibility for everyone in the ā¦
Logistics companies around the world face a global challenge: imprecise addressing. Large sites such as factories, warehouses or events spaces often have several access points, making specific drop-off locations or delivery entrances extremely hard to ā¦
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