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Amazon warehouse workers on strike amid holiday rush

Supply Chain Dive

The e-commerce giant said work stoppages at seven facilities have not impacted operations.

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Secretary Buttigieg Urged to Embrace Domestic Green Shipbuilding

Supply Chain Brain

The letter urges Buttigieg to implement a program of building a fleet of zero-emission vessels that will incorporate alternative (near-zero-carbon) fuel systems.

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Supply Chains 2024: A year in pictures

Supply Chain Dive

The industry saw significant upheaval, with a major container vessel crash, natural disasters and port and rail shutdowns. Here are some memorable moments.

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Price vs. Speed – The Battle in E-commerce Continues

Supply Chain Brain

UPS Capital says merchants face a delicate balancing act in meeting these consumer demands: providing expedited delivery while managing rising operational costs.

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From Reactive to Resilient: Charting Your Supply Chain Maturity

Learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation. Discover actionable first steps to boost your operations and reduce costs.

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Air cargo market maturity helps avoid ‘peak of all peaks’ in November

Supply Chain Dive

Proactive capacity management contributed to a 12% YoY increase in the global air cargo spot rate since the start of peak season, compared to 25% in 2023.

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ZIP, ProPurchaser, MS Excel: Which One Is Right For Your Procurement Organization Right Now?

Procurement Insights

Since most people using ChatGPT trust the outcome (an estimated 60% to 80%), I thought I would throw it a curve ball and ask who ProPurchaser’s main competitors are. It would be an understatement to say I was surprised that ChatGPT identified ZIP as one of ProPurchaser’s top five competitors. I then asked the next (and obvious) question, why are ZIP and ProPurchaser considered competitors?

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Part Three: Expanding Procurement’s Influence — Connecting Strategy, Users, and Technology

CPO Rising

Did you miss Ardent Partners’ recent webinar,Cast a Wider Net: Leveraging Innovation to Expand Procurements Influence and Impact,that shed light on how procurement can deliver greater value by focusing on… The post Part Three: Expanding Procurement’s Influence Connecting Strategy, Users, and Technology appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Trump Threatens Tariffs If EU Doesn’t Buy More U.S. Oil and Gas

Supply Chain Brain

Trump has threatened tariffs against countries from China to Canada, and is particularly focused on nations that have trade deficits with the U.S.

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