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Navigating the Challenges of Supply Chain Disruptions in Global Manufacturing

All Things Supply Chain

In October 2021, roughly 90% of manufacturers reported that supply disturbances were slowing down business activity, but fortunately, this figure went down to 43% in May 2024 according to the…

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Meeting Supply Chain Sustainability Standards in a Complex Regulatory Environment

Supply Chain Brain

Businesses are increasingly recognizing the need to integrate sustainability standards required by national laws deep within their international supply chains.

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Navigating the Challenges of Supply Chain Disruptions in Global Manufacturing

All Things Supply Chain

In October 2021, roughly 90% of manufacturers reported that supply disturbances were slowing down business activity, but fortunately, this figure went down to 43% in May 2024 according to the…

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Are Alternate Delivery Locations the Answer to Combating Porch Piracy?

Supply Chain Brain

With alternative delivery locations, retailers can ensure that their customers enjoy a worry-free shopping experience, especially when they are traveling and out of town enjoying summer vacations.

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How Hellenic Bank Transformed Its Indirect Procurement Operations With GEP Software

Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.

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Does Procurement Really Need Data Scientists?

Procurement Insights

Answer today’s question, then read these two Procurement Insights posts: Dangerous Supply Chain Myths (Part 7) | Procurement Insights (July 4th, 2007) Are you chasing solutions or solving problems? (Part 1 of 3) (October 23rd, 2023) Now, answer the question again? Did your answer change? Mine didn’t. 30 Weird Science?

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Container Carrier Profits Soar on Record Volumes, Higher Rates

Supply Chain Brain

Demand has been especially strong in the U.S., where retailers and other importers are stocking up at warehouses amid worries about new tariffs a possible dockworkers strike.

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Chinese EV Maker BYD to Take Over Its German Distributor Hedin

Supply Chain Brain

The move comes as Chinese EV manufacturers such as BYD and SAIC Motor Corp.’s MG brand struggle to expand in Europe.

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Watch: The Impact of Higher Tariffs on Goods From China

Supply Chain Brain

Two experts from Crowe LLP speculate on the impact of the most recent round of tariff increases by the U.S. on goods imported from China.

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