Have you ever ordered a taxi, but there was no driver in the driver’s seat? Robotaxis, a bold fusion of autonomous tech and ride‑hailing, are no longer just futuristic dreams. …
Anna Raimkulov
Anna Raimkulov
Anna Raimkulov was part of the All Things Supply Chain blog from March 2025 to August 2025. She studies Global Business and Economics at the FH Aachen University of Applied Science.
Microchips are everywhere. They run in our phones, cars, refrigerators, and even in the machines that power hospitals and global energy grids. Without them, modern life would come to a …
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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 …
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 …
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. …
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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 …
It is that time of year again: Prime Days have arrived. The virtual doors have swung open, the deals are live, and the temptation is real. After weeks of eyeing that …
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Copper Crisis: When Climate Threat Meets Demand Surge
On July 8, 2025, U.S. copper surged to a record high, climbing 13 % after President Trump announced a 50 % import tariff on the metal effective on August 1. …
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Where Oil Moves and Markets Watch: The Strait of Hormuz
Imagine a place barely a stone’s throw across by boat, but also so important that the world’s biggest economies hold their breath every time something moves there. That is the …
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Slow Fashion: Can Luxury Supply Chains Really Be Sustainable?
In a world where fast fashion dominates the fashion world, the word slow feels almost wrong, like it is not keeping up. But maybe that is the point. Maybe slow …
