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The Smartphone Supply Cycle Has a Toxic Hole — and It's Growing
More than 60% of consumers say they know how to recycle their smart devices, but just 16% actually do.
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Can a Dual-Use Strategy Save the Struggling Shopping Mall?
Lou Conforti sees no reason why a shopping mall can’t contain both traditional brick-and-mortar stores and last-mile fulfillment operations for online purchases.
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Wayfair and COVID-19: The Impact on Tax-Exempt Sellers
Tax-exempt sellers may have an obligation to register to collect sales tax in 44 states.
Managing Freight Spend: From Spot to Systemic Solutions
Short-term capacity solutions serve important functions in the transportation ecosystem, but as disruption becomes a pattern, it’s time for shippers to take a new approach.
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Technology's Role in Delivering a Vaccine Across the Globe
Supply-chain technologies — including artificial intelligence — can help distribute a COVID-19 vaccine more quickly, and to more people.
A healthcare worker prepares a syringe at a drive-thru vaccination site. Photo: Bloomberg.
Four Strategy Shifts Toward Building an 'Antifragile' Supply Chain
Making these four shifts is proving to be table stakes for companies looking to compete on a global scale.
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Five Ways to Face Supply-Chain Headwinds With Digitalization
The supply-chain landscape is likely to remain turbulent for some time. Here are five ways digitalization will help.
Photo: Bloomberg
In Electronics, India Aims to Become a ‘Factory for the World’
China is losing its luster as a place for cheap, reliable manufacturing of high-technology goods. But what other country can match it in both price and scale? The answer might be India.
An electronics factory employee handles a circuit board. Photo: Bloomberg.
Key Considerations for Managing COVID-19-Driven Commercial Demands
An overview of key considerations that suppliers should keep in mind when they receive demands for commercial concessions or liability claims from customers.
Protecting the Global Supply Chain With Borderless Data
This approach to security will protect data inside and outside an organization’s central systems, both on the move and at rest.
Photo: Bloomberg
Lessons Learned: How the Pandemic Changed Supply-Chain Practices
Here are six things we’ve learned so far.
Coping With Black Friday 2020 — and Manufacturers’ ‘Crazy Thursday’
While Black Friday holiday shopping has always been a stressful time for consumers and manufacturers alike, the 2020 season will have additional challenges brought on by the spread of COVID-19.
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