Disclaimer: The views expressed are personal and drawn from the author’s professional experience in large-scale supply chain environments. No proprietary data is referenced. Introduction In the evolving world of …
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What happens when a number suddenly turns into a barrier? For international shoppers and global shippers, that number is now $800. A recent change in U.S. customs policy is shaking …
88% of U.S. barbeque consumers prefer grilling meat. But how many know where that meat comes from or how it got there? Behind those savory bites is a supply chain …
I’ve spent my past decade immersed in the world of logistics and supply chain management, and have learned one thing: a warehouse is not just a place that stores things, it’s …
In the world of global trade and logistics, cargo ships are the unsung heroes that transport goods across the oceans, linking manufacturers, suppliers, and consumers worldwide. As trade volumes continue …
The global supply chain is facing a labor shortage that has slowed down manufacturing and shipping times. As a result, prices continue to rise and economic stagnation has gotten worse. …
We are excited to announce that the CPO Summit returns on November 2-4th of November at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, Miami, FL USA! The Chief Procurement Officer Summit is …
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Navigating the Complex Supply Chain of the Diamond Industry
The diamond industry has long been associated with luxury, beauty, and timeless elegance. Behind the sparkle and allure of diamonds, however, lies a complex and multifaceted supply chain that spans …
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Niger Coup Heightens Worries Over France’s Uranium Reliance
In the Sahel region of Africa, political instability and corruption has run rife since decolonisation from European nations. Arbitrary borders were drawn without the consideration of who they will affect. …
In the fast-paced world of technology, microchips are the unsung heroes that power our devices, from smartphones to self-driving cars. The five largest microchip companies wield immense influence, not only …