The retail landscape is undergoing a rapid and significant evolution, but one thing remains constant: meeting the ever-growing customer expectations and needs across multiple channels. If retailers or e-commerce brands …
August 2025
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Hapag-Lloyd 2025: Steering Through Global Turmoil
Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s 5th largest container company, is navigating a year of big headwinds. The headline moves: its new Gemini Cooperation with Maersk, a network designed to reset service reliability …
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Smart-Scale: How Medium Manufacturers Are Adopting IoT to Compete in Global Supply Chains
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are transforming the manufacturing industry. While big-name enterprises often have the resources to adopt these technologies, midsize manufacturers face challenges distinct …
You are doom-scrolling the For You page on the app TikTok when a creator suddenly swears by a $12 phone gadget and right next to it? A buy button. That …
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What Impact Does ERP Integration Have on Food Supply Chain Efficiency?
When people talk about the food industry, they often focus on production or consumer demand. However, the real story lies in the supply chain, which determines how quickly, safely, and …
When tariffs rise, supply chains get creative. An example? In the face of steep U.S. tariffs on Chinese exports, more trade is now flowing through Vietnam. And the growing Vietnam–U.S. …
The past decade have brought about a significant transformation in worldwide commercial activities. Online marketplaces, including Amazon, Alibaba, Mercado Libre, and Shopee, have revolutionized consumer shopping behavior and how business …
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Riding the Waves: How Tsunamis Upend Supply Chains
On July 29, a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Kamchatka (Russia), set off tsunami alerts from Japan, all the way to Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Ports shut down, ships …