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How to Combat Endemic Forced and Slave Labor in Supply Chains
With the UFLPA and CTPAT in place, efforts are clearly being made to counteract the use of slave and forced labor in supply chains. But will it be enough?
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How Will 2023’s Peak Season Compare to Others?
If businesses fail to get rid of their supplies, they will be forced to refinance all their debt at much higher interest rates.
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How Intelligent Automation Can Enable Sustainability in Manufacturing
Despite the many challenges involved, it’s becoming clear that brands who adapt to this new reality will be the ones that secure consumers’ loyalty.
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Procurement’s Need for Digital Transformation in the Spotlight at DPW 2023
Digital transformation is not a project with a start and an end-date; it’s a continuous process, says David Rogers of Columbia Business School.
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WTO Cuts 2023 Forecast for Growth in Trade in Goods by Half
The WTO said October 5 that merchandise trade volumes would grow by just 0.8% in 2023, less than half of the 1.7% estimate that came in April.
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Moving Robots Site-to-Site
Highly seasonal demand across its network of warehouses left  this large e-commerce provider with a choice: Invest in a system that operates under capacity for most of the year, or one that can’t meet the peak volume.
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Watch: Solving the Tricky Problem of Returns
Pavan Mahtani, general manager of returns with Veho, explains the complications that arise from the management of returns, along with solutions that can mitigate the cost for all involved.
Pavan Mahtani (1)
Watch: Building the Supply Chain From the Ground Up
A successful supply chain transformation begins with "changing the narrative," says George Raptis, vice president of operations at JP Outfitters. Among other things, the company had to stop viewing itself as "small."
George Raptis
Three Trends to Watch During Peak Season 2023
For retailers, time is running out for peak-season planning. That’s why it’s important to study your existing peak-season data.
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H&M Starts Charging U.K. Shoppers for Online Returns
Rival retailers such as Zara, Boohoo, Uniqlo and Next already charge for online returns. Analysts said other retailers were likely to follow H&M in charging for returns.
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G-7 Plans to Ban Imports of Russian Diamonds, Belgium Says
The mechanism will consist of a direct ban on purchases, which would take effect on January 1, as well as an indirect ban, which would kick in more gradually.
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Podcast | Patagonia’s 50-Year Journey as a ‘Responsible’ Company
A lot has happened in the 10 years since Patagonia, the big designer of apparel and gear for outdoor recreation, published a book about its 40 years of being in business.
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