Procurement Bulletin

JANUARY 7, 2024

Canada Continues Attracting Battery Producers Canada continues to attract investment in the battery supply chain. The latest is a Japanese company considering in investing $1.6 billion in building battery facility in Manitoba. Manufacturing in Canada Slows Down Manufacturing accounts for 10% of Canada’s GDP, but it saw a slowdown in manufacturing last month due to decreasing demand.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2024

We’d like to think that all participants in a food supply chain are equally committed to sustainable and environmentally responsible production; never mind the cost. If only that were true.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 7, 2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is one of my comments for a LinkedIn post that the Journal of Responsible Production and Consumption tagged me. In May, I wrote an article titled, “The real risks of missing ESG goals: buycott versus boycott” – [link] The reason for sharing this post is to remind everyone that achieving the above goals ultimately comes down to the decisions you and I make in our daily lives.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2024

Throughout the year, there are certain times in which it's particularly important for consumers to have a flawless e-commerce experience.

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Import 110

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Art of Procurement

JANUARY 7, 2024

“If procurement wants to have an outsized impact, they need to provide value in a way that alters how decision. The post 2024: Pride Of Purpose For Procurement appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2024

The Southeast Asian nation will likely see weaker demand from Indonesia, its top buyer last year, Thai Rice Exporters Association Honorary President Chookiat Ophaswongse said January 4

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