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    Buyers could target warehousing and fulfillment operations in 2021, investment bank says

    E-commerce capability could draw acquisition offers as companies adjust to the post-Covid supply chain.
  • IBM survey says digitalization trends will sweep trucking industry by 2030

  • Logistics companies turn to “cognitive technologies,” Deloitte says

  • What type of supply chain strategy drives market cap leadership?

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Procurement

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    Resiliency starts with supplier mapping

    The COVID-19 pandemic has served as a wake-up call, forcing companies to realize the risk of not knowing who their suppliers’ suppliers are.
  • Redesigning your global supply chain? Be smart about it

  • Study finds link between corporate sustainability and resilience to pandemic disruption

  • Survey: Companies focus on cash flow in wake of COVID-19

Global

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    Global air cargo sector shows “continuing and severe capacity crunch”

    Freight demand improved slightly in October but lingers well below 2019 levels as capacity remains tightly constricted, IATA says.
  • DHL study shows that globalization is on pace to survive coronavirus impact

  • Exporters cheer U.S. effort to clear shipping container blockage

  • IATA offers cargo guidelines for vaccine distribution

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Blogs

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    If businesses learn one thing about supply chains from 2020, it should be the value of wargaming

    Yes, the pandemic was unprecedented. It’s also an opportunity for businesses to reconsider how they respond to large disruptions.
  • Reflections

    Occam's Razor and the Corona Virus

    Ask any scientist anchored in the real world, and they posit that the simplest of competing theories is preferred to the more complex.

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Logistics

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    Report tracks rise in cargo theft from storage facilities

    Supply chain bottlenecks at ports and warehouses increased risk in 2020, with 25% of all cargo thefts coming from storage facilities globally.
  • Storms deliver another punch to challenged supply chains

  • Despite mid-year dip, rents for logistics real estate rose worldwide in 2020

Manufacturing

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  • Companies step up efforts to supply PPE for Covid-19 pandemic

Finance

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    NRF: stimulus checks will arrive at “critical time” to boost Q1 retail spending

    But overall economic activity won’t return to pre-pandemic levels until late 2021, and unemployment could lag even longer, trade group says.
  • Federal stimulus bill set to boost transportation interests with payroll, maintenance funding

  • Retail trade groups press for covid stimulus funds as Washington transition continues

Strategy

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    Policy groups posit plan to support supply chains hit by Covid-19, winter storms

    Roadmap calls for White House to create national Office of Supply Chain to coordinate public-private strategies.
  • COVID-19 and the health care supply chain: impacts and lessons learned

  • Gartner survey signals increased investment in resilience over the next two years

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Industry Press Room News

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    Entec International strengthens team in Latin America

    UK based MRO procurement and supply chain specialist Entec International has appointed Carlos Lobaton as Business Development Manager for the LATAM (Latin America) region.
  • Cimcorp Shares Innovative Strategies for Building Business Resilience and Future-proofing Warehouse

  • Integration Issues Continue to Plague Nearly 75% of Supply Chain Companies

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Technology

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    Outlook calls for gradual improvement in business spending

    Businesses spent 12% more on shipping and freight year-over-year in Q4 as overall spend sentiment slowly continues to rise, survey shows.
  • Cloud tools help retailers cope with new buying patterns as pandemic impacts linger

  • Report: Pandemic spurs evolution in logistics planning strategy

Whitepapers

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    This complimentary toolkit consists of industry guides, templates, and best practices to help jumpstart any WMS project.
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    Solving Talent Management Challenges Now and In the Future

    This report highlights key challenges companies are facing with talent management, as well as best practices for recruiting, training, and retaining a strong supply chain workforce.
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Industry Data Points

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    Logistics Managers Index

    41.2 in January, down 10 percent compared to December
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    Rose to 8.8 in July, up 2 points from November; strongest reading since June 2018.
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    National Retail Federation

    Retail sales up 0.4 percent in January from November and up 4.6 percent year-over-year

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    Axele Creates Preferred Partner Program

    Integration and Strategic Partnerships Drive Smarter Insights for Truckload Carriers and Increase Market Reach
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    ADUSA Companies Expand Micro-Fulfillment Capabilities as Part of Omnichannel Supply Chain

    Peapod Digital Labs Taps Swisslog Solution and AutoStore Technology for New Pilot

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E-Commerce

  • DHL lists four retail hurdles in post-pandemic landscape

    Online merchants look to booking multiple carriers, enduring capacity squeeze, battling cyber threats, converting stores to fulfillment centers.
  • B2B sellers plan e-commerce service push in 2021

  • North American 3PLs notch growing revenues as economy recovers “in spits and spurts”

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Third-Party Logistics

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    Stricken by pandemic, 3PLs and their shipper customers look to strategic relationships and “nearshored” supply chains

    Risk management takes on growing role, “25th Annual Third-Party Logistics Outsourcing Survey” finds.
  • Hectic merger activity in 3PL sector could return in 2021, CSCMP panel says

  • 3PLs, 4PLs, and beyond …

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