July 31st will mark my last official day writing for All Things Supply Chain. This year has been full of exciting opportunities for me and has definitely been one heck …
Rebecca Radford
Rebecca Radford
Beginning August 2016 I will be interning at INFORM GmbH for 1 year. In the UK I study Languages with International Business. During my time here I am looking forward to gaining more in-depth and specific knowledge on supply chain and logistics, stepping out of the books and into the real business world. Follow me on Twitter for more supply chain updates
A new festival test for the supply chain This week, Walmart and JD.com announced plans to launch a new omnichannel shopping festival on August 8. The event will see the …
Google Glass – A new purpose Google has officially announced the reintroduction of Google Glass, but this time as a workplace tool under the new name of Glass Enterprise Edition. …
Not too late, not too early, but just right… On Wednesday, Walmart revealed it is about to focus on delivery scheduling, but all is not as it seems. The company …
‘Conception to consumption’ This week, it was announced that next generation technology used to trace livestock is now being implemented in its first facility in Australia. The company, Global Compliance, …
Responsible Labor Initiative Earlier this week, the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition announced its plans to introduce a new multi-industry, multi-stakeholder initiative. Its aim is to find the root of forced …
For the fourth year, All Things Supply Chain was invited to attend the annual Supply Chain & Logistics Summit & Expo. Personally, it was my first time in attendance. It …
More demand, extra charges On Monday, UPS announced its plans to begin charging retailers extra fees to deliver packages during busy periods. This includes the weeks leading up to Christmas …
Retailers linked to harmful pollution practices This week, it was revealed that many high street fashion brands have been linked to sourcing clothing material from highly polluted factories in Indonesia, …
Make those shoes faster! This week, Nike and Adidas have announced plans for their future production strategies. Due to the customer’s ‘buy now/wear now’ mentality, nearly 20% of factories will …