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Demand planningGeneralSupply Chain Management
Unique Challenges of Small Parcel in the 2020 Holiday Season
Like everything else in 2020, we can expect the holiday shopping season to come with unique challenges. Not only are pandemic shutdowns ongoing, but some parts of the U.S. are…
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Volkswagen boosts investment in electric and autonomous car technology Volkswagen has boosted its planned investment on digital and electric vehicle technologies to $86 billion over the next five years as…
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In terms of conducting business regularly, 2020 has been a transformative year for numerous industries. While shipping and handling remain mostly unaffected by COVID-19 due to their lack of direct…
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All Things Supply Chain has qualified as a finalist in two categories in the 2020 Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards! Supply Chain Brief has brought together the best content from…
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GeneralSupply Chain ManagementSupply Chain Sustainability
Localizing Global Supply Chains in a Globalized World
Some countries around the world have created vast manufacturing empires that combined produce over a quarter of the world’s goods. One specific country comes to mind when we think about…
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Amazon Air opens first European hub in Germany Amazon Air, the in-house cargo airline of the online retailer, has opened its first regional air hub in Europe, shifting shipments away…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a chaotic spike in the demand for deliveries of goods. Businesses have started to focus on re-evaluating their business models and getting closer to customers.…
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GeneralSupply Chain - Ask an ExpertSupply Chain Management
Supply Chain – Ask an Expert with Knut Alicke
After attending Reuters Event’s virtual Supply Chain Europe, I had the amazing opportunity to have a chat with my latest interview partner Knut Alicke. Knut is a Partner at McKinsey…
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Amazon shipping costs outpace sales growth due to soaring pandemic operating expenses Amazon’s shipping costs increased by 57% Year on Year in the third quarter to reach $15 billion. Shipping…
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“The world is in trouble”, said David Attenborough who recently broke Instagram records with his campaign aiming to tackle environmental crises and share potential solutions. This is great; more leaders asking for…