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Kearney Index Calls ‘Reality Check’ on Reshoring Trend

October 20, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

American manufacturers rushing to bring production back home from Asia? Time for a reality check, according to the latest Reshoring Index from Kearney.


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Report: Nearshoring and Friendshoring Are Not Yet Solving Trade War Problems

October 17, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

While many have pivoted away from China and turned instead to countries in Southeast  and South Asia, trade with these regions now face fresh headwinds.


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Beyond the Handshake: AI and End-to-End Management Can Protect the PO Process

October 16, 2025
Maximiliano Bruni, SCB contributor

AI-driven automation can power every step of the PO process, from order initiation and vendor communication to approvals and status updates.


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Advancing Construction Strategic Procurement 2025 to Take Place in Nashville, December 2025

October 15, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

An opportunity to move beyond the basics of sourcing and negotiations to the how of delivering cost certainty, protecting margins, and strengthening procurement strategies in the face of inflation, tariffs, and global disruption.


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Podcast | BONUS EPISODE: How to Participate in a New Survey on Defense Supply Chains

October 14, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

SupplyChainBrain editor-in-chief Bob Bowman talks with Jim de Vries, founder of Enhance International Group, who is serving as project manager and program investigator for a new survey of defense supply chains,.


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Watch: How Tariffs Are Reshaping Semiconductor Supply Chains

October 10, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Matt Lekstutis, consulting director for North America with Efficio Consulting, details the near- and long-term effects of the Trump tariffs on the semiconductor industry.


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SCB FEATURE

Circularity in Fashion Supply Chains: Aspiration, or Achievement?

October 6, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Only about 4% of brands surveyed by Kearney’s 2025 Circular Fashion Report have achieved “extensive” implementation of circularity initiatives.


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THINK TANK

The Future of Supply Chain Traceability for Apparel Brands

October 1, 2025
Prakash Philip, SCB Contributor

Companies that prioritize transparency and traceability throughout their supply chains can be more agile, better adapt to change and identify bad practices.


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SCB FEATURE

How Tariffs Are Helping to Fuel Supply Chain Circularity

September 29, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The circle of nature isn’t always reflected in the circle of consumer products, too many of which take a one-way journey to landfill.


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Report: Smaller Supplier Relationships Can Be Tough to Scale

September 25, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

Enterprises are turning to small businesses to navigate disruption, build resilience and reduce risks in today’s trade environment. But there are unique challenges.


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The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sourcing, procurement and supplier relationship management (SRM) and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in sourcing and procurement are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency, cut costs and build more strategic partnerships. Learn how companies around the world are using sourcing, procurement and SRM solutions for supply chain optimization.

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