No matter what they do or what markets they serve, all companies have to worry about their overhead expenses. These are broadly defined as any costs not directly associated with…
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*Disclaimer – This isn’t a commercial blog post.*  Back in 1940, brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald, founded McDonalds in San Bernardino, California, USA. Flash forward to 2022 and the fast-food…
Unethical firms face consequences in EU supply chain crackdown A proposed European Union crackdown on ethical issues including human rights abuses and environmental breaches is being unveiled this week. According…
Reliable supply chains are the backbone of industry, but they have been repeatedly disrupted in recent months. Companies that keep an eye on technological developments and push ahead with their…
Container shippers plan for Lunar New Year disruption Ocean supply chain problems such as high rates, COVID-19 outbreaks and port congestion continue to grow. It is common practice that factories…
The worldwide concern on environmental sustainability is rising like never before. The IPCC climate change report for 2021 has rung alarm bells for businesses, consumers and governments. As supply chains…
After the year we had in 2020, everyone had hoped that 2021 would be the year for supply chains to bounce back and return to normality. This hasn’t quite been…
On Thursday 25th November 2021, I had the opportunity to attend The Global Women Supply Chain Leaders Awards 2021, hosted virtually by B2G Consulting. This event is a celebration of…
It is clear to say that 2021 is a make-or-break time for sustainable business. Companies need to shift towards a collectively sustainable mindset throughout their operations and value chain, embedding…
In today’s world, sustainability is such an important factor in business. Companies are being urged to shift towards a sustainable mindset throughout operations and value chains, ensuring sustainable practices are…