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 …