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Johnson & Johnson ranks as top healthcare supply chain, Gartner says
Top firms prevailed as pandemic created extreme supply and demand swings, analyst says.
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Global
Covid-19 will continue to dominate legislative agenda
Vaccine distribution, trade concerns are top issues as election results play out, association official says.
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Amazon flies into Germany with retailer’s first cargo hub in Europe
E-commerce powerhouse leases two Boeing 737 cargo jets to accelerate e-commerce service in region with two flights per day.
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Consumer spending drives V-shaped recovery from pandemic recession, Drewry says
E-commerce shopping soars as buyers find more cash in their pockets after shutdowns cancel costs of commuting, vacations, and entertainment.
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Pandemic could level the playing field between small and large companies, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi says
Technology leaps and nimble computing systems could change supply chains in the long run, professor says in latest book.
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CSCMP EDGE 2020
Redesigning your global supply chain? Be smart about it
Presenters at the CSCMP EDGE 2020 conference stress the need to make careful decisions as you to diversify your supply chain.
Pharma supply chains start planning for Covid-19 vaccine surge
IATA says delivering a single dose for world population would fill 8,000 cargo jets as DHL, Kuehne + Nagel bulk up healthcare cold chains.
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Ports will need to double or quadruple in size by 2050, climate study says
Twin pressures of sea level rise and expanding international trade could require $768 billion to add new capacity, authors say.
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Maersk folds Damco business line into main logistics and services unit
Move meets shippers’ increasing demand for multiple modes of transport, as Safmarine and Damco brands will sunset by 2021.
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Pandemic triggers changes beyond core supply chain operations, BSI says
Risk report finds increases in migration, cargo theft, child labor.
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