Tough year for Chipotle and its supply chain Back in November, Chipotle Mexican Grill was linked to an E.coli outbreak that spread across several states in America. This week, a …
As 2015 comes to a close, it is important to reflect on what shaped the supply chain industry, and prepare for what is still to come. From a personal standpoint, …
E-commerce dominates pre- and post-Thanksgiving shopping While a significant amount of shoppers elected to get into fist-fights over a TV a few hours into the digestion of their turkey dinner, …
When you look for articles dealing with risk management in the supply chain, most of them are all about the “big” disruptions. Earthquakes, hurricanes, sudden economic crises and events of …
Nestle discloses use of forced labor in its seafood supply chain In an atypical move, Nestle itself stepped out and admitted it found the use of forced labor along its …
I bet you did not think about optimization problems in logistics when you first looked at the picture to the left. A picture like this would not be out of …
Cargo theft on the rise on European roads New data from the Transport Asset Protection Association (TAPA) revealed increased cargo theft on roads across Europe. During the three months July, …
With the 10th installment of our Transparent Tuesday blog series, I decided to get back to the basics and address the question, ‘what is supply chain transparency?’ When looking solely …
Pick up your package and grab a Slurpee It was reported this week that 7-Eleven intends to continue riding the e-commerce wave, despite being a mostly brick-and-mortar establishment. Back in …
My first hands-on experience serving as a link within the supply chain came very early in my career. After flipping burgers for a year at age 15, I decided to …