U.S. and Europe rush to improve food supply chains as India bans wheat exports The United States and the EU are seeking to improve food supply chains amid export restrictions …
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Warehouses and fulfilment centres are currently experiencing widespread labour shortages and are failing to attract workers. Automation provides a remedy for this, in turn boosting morale for higher retention rates …
UK and South Korea to sign deal to reinforce pandemic-damaged supply chains This week, the United Kingdom and South Korea will sign an agreement to reinforce damaged supply lines for …
Since the pandemic took charge, businesses have faced unprecedented challenges, with many factors disrupting supply chains. The fourth quarter is retail’s time to shine, so avoiding any potential supply chain …
Britain’s truck driver shortage causes nationwide chaos A shortage of truck drivers across the United Kingdom sparked concern amongst UK citizens, with many people panic-buying fuel over the weekend. Fuel …
Toyota set to spend billions to enhance EV battery technology by 2030 Toyota, the world’s largest car producer by volume, has announced that it will spend over $13.5 billion to …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 06/25/2021 – 07/01/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottTractor Supply CEO says inflation and supply chain delays will be challenges for foreseeable future Tractor Supply has had to increase some of its prices due to inflation and supply …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/21/2021 – 05/27/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottEU ready to invest significant funds in chip sector The European Union is ready to commit significant funds to expand European semiconductor manufacturing and support its computer chip supply chain, …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/12/2021 – 02/18/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottBrexit causing supply problems for small UK manufacturers New post-Brexit trade restrictions have increased the cost of parts and raw materials for two thirds of small British manufacturers, a survey …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 01/29/2021 – 02/04/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottDHL Supply Chain sets new industry standard in e-commerce with its European Fulfilment Network The e-commerce boom during the global COVID-19 pandemic has increased the demand for mail order and …