- 1. How Fashion can Tackle Growing Demands of a Stable and Agile Supply Chain
- (Retail)
- ... in Vogue today might be outdated tomorrow. This volatility places immense pressure on fashion brands to respond swiftly to changing demands, and where a robust supply chain comes into play. By establishin ...
- 2. America Runs on Oil – But Can U.S. Diesel Stockpiles Keep Up?
- (Logistics)
- ... carriers at the same price at which their carriers procure fuel. Additionally, logistics leaders are also using market hedging to ensure budget certainty and mitigate market volatility. Ahead of the ...
- 3. Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Strategies
- (Supply)
- ... the smooth flow of operations in the supply chain. These risks include supplier disruptions, transportation disruptions, demand volatility regulatory and compliance issues, economic downturns and natural ...
- 4. Digital Monitoring
- (News)
- Experts say that manufacturers can monitor their supply chains with digital technologies, which will make them more resilient, report The Manufacturer. Manufacturers are being urged to step up their ...
- 5. The Impact of Global Trade Policies on the Supply Chain
- (Management)
- ... reduces volatility when various nations are affected by supply shocks. The IMF simulation indicates that diversification offers protection when there is a major disruption in all economies, such as during ...
- 6. IT Teams Up and Down Supply Chain Can Help Simplify Tax Collection
- (Logistics)
- With the proliferation of omnichannel commerce, retailers up and down the supply chain are faced with new and complex tax compliance challenges. For many companies, the 2022 holiday season acted as a stress ...
- 7. Baby Formula is Latest Casualty of Supply Chain Crisis
- (Retail)
- ... the country. "Unfortunately, given the unprecedented amount of volatility to the category, we anticipate baby formula to continue to be one of the most affected products in the market,” Datasembly CEO Ben ...
- 8. Can You Work Around Supply Chain Problems?
- (Logistics)
- ... increase prices, or accept reduced profits yourself. These fluctuations can be caused by factors like an increase in oil prices, which is known for its volatility and causes financial overheads in manufacturing ...
- 9. Supply Chain Faces Cyber Threat
- (News)
- Cyber criminals are targeting supply chains in their latest wave of attacks, reports Fox Business. Against a backdrop of extreme volatility in the supply chain of goods, cyber criminals on the dark web ...
- 10. Supply Chain Revolution is Coming
- (Supply)
- ... seeing in the supply chain in recent days is uncertainty and volatility, that is damaging and often leads to losses. With the changing political, social, environmental, and market impacts that have had ...
- 11. Logistics Industry Talent
- (Logistics)
- ... for carriers in a market known for its volatility. It achieves this by working as a commodity advisor which prepares the shippers, carriers and the third party logistics companies for management of risks ...
- 12. Disruption Coming to Trucking Industry with New Futures Market, Talent Migration
- (News)
- ... businesses that need to transport freight (“shippers”) and the businesses that actually move the cargo (“carriers”) are notoriously susceptible to volatility. Factors such as weather, road construction, ...
- 13. Expanded Payment Options Can Help Merchants Boost Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction
- (News)
- ... multi-million-dollar cryptocurrency heists, and many remain wary of bitcoin’s market volatility.(5) Over the course of December 2017, the price of one bitcoin began the month at just under $10,000, soared ...
- 14. The Supply Chain Get Some Kudos
- (News)
- Those in the supply chain function can pat themselves on the back for being one of the keys to the reduction of economic volatility worldwide. Pretty high praise, indeed!In a Logistics Viewpoints article, ...
- 15. Big Data Procurement Benefits
- (News)
- Lalit Wadhwa, on the EBN site, takes a look at the future uses of 'Big Data' in the procurement arena. The future looks bright, indeed!Although some of the benefits he gets into may seem futuristic, I ...
- 16. The Demand-Driven Supply Chain
- (News)
- Implementing a demand-driven supply chain is a good approach to managing volatility. It's easier said than done, though. In an article in Supply and Demand Chain Executive, Tony Mauro and George Davison ...
- 17. Pay Attention to Your Ratios
- (News)
- Lora Cecere authors a great blog called 'The Supply Chain Shaman'. In her latest, she writes about how important some key supply chain ratios are for benchmarking.They are essential in understanding and ...
- 18. Supply Chain Survey Summary
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Digest has published a summary of a major survey of supply chain managers and executives. There are some interesting drivers of cost reductions identified. Check out their report summary ...
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