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Supply Chain Deserves a Spot at the C-Suite Table
Companies must incorporate supply chains into their strategies not only as an opportunity to cut costs, but also as a competitive differentiator.
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Amazon, P&G Fall Short on Environmental Paper Goals, Group Says
Environment America assessed the progress of six companies on their use of virgin fibers and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions.
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Amazon Looks to Sell Excess Air Cargo Space as Demand Cools
The company’s ultimate goal has befuddled industry experts, who have written conflicting reports about Amazon’s ambitions.
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Under Armour Names Marriott’s Linnartz as Next CEO
The unpredictability of consumer demand amid the pandemic, coupled with shipping disruptions, have made it difficult for companies including Under Armour to get their stocking levels right.
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U.K. Economy Shrank More Than Previously Thought
The U.K. is forecast to fall into recession in the final three months of the year as soaring prices hit growth.
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Lipstick Out of Stock? Blame TikTok
The key challenge for brands is figuring out how to reorganize supply chains to suit a sleeper hit.
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What to Do When Volatility is the Norm
Uncommon Goods can experience sales spikes during its typical six-week peak period of up to 10 times the average volumes in Q1 and Q3, and typically does two-thirds of its business in Q4.
Uncommon Goods team members in ITS Logistics' facility in Sparks, Nevada. Photo: ITS Logistics
Congress Gives Boeing a Reprieve on 737 Max Cockpit Changes
Two new versions of the jet can now be certified without major modifications, but safety changes are required on all Max models.
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Amazon Agrees to Settle EU Antitrust Cases, Avoiding Fines
The agreement clears a cloud hanging over Amazon’s online business in Europe. The company says it disagrees with several of the EU’s allegations about its practices.
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Taiwan Export Orders Flash Warning Signal for Global Economy
Taiwan’s orders for all major product categories fell, with optical products, plastics and basic metals registering the biggest contractions.
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Exxon Is Avoiding Tankers That Previously Transported Russian Oil
Moves by big firms such as Exxon and Shell are increasing the pressure on owners to choose between serving Russian and non-Russian interests.
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Shop Floor to Top Floor: Strengthening the Digital Thread for More Agile Supply Chains
Manufacturers at the start of their modernization journey have the most to gain from upgrades to their data management and automation processes.
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