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Prices and delays for electronics parts could stretch into 2023

Global supply chains being stretched thin by war, pandemic, and inflation, Supplyframe says.

April 22, 2022

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Global supply chains being stretched thin by war, pandemic, and inflation, Supplyframe says.

INFOGRAPHIC

Through the looking glass: the future of sourcing and inbound logistics

Retailers, manufacturers, and other businesses are feeling the pain from supply chain shortages and transportation delays. The latest installment of the multiyear "Logistics 2030" study suggests that the crisis will reshape companies' organizational priorities, tech investment plans, and even talent retention strategies.

February 18, 2022

Diane Rand

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Retailers, manufacturers, and other businesses are feeling the pain from supply chain shortages and transportation delays. The latest installment of the multiyear "Logistics 2030" study suggests that the crisis will reshape companies' organizational priorities, tech investment plans, and even talent retention strategies.

PROCUREMENT

How to build a supplier diversity program that will drive long-term impact

These five best practices will help your supplier diversity program demonstrate long-term value for your company—and help diverse suppliers grow their capabilities and expand their contract awards, too.

February 17, 2022

Lindsay Azim

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These five best practices will help your supplier diversity program demonstrate long-term value for your company—and help diverse suppliers grow their capabilities and expand their contract awards, too.

Companies slow to digitally transform certain procurement processes

94% of enterprises surveyed have not modernized their operating models for purchasing B2B services, report shows.

January 31, 2022

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94% of enterprises surveyed have not modernized their operating models for purchasing B2B services, report shows.

Report: Shippers to boost freight procurement budgets in 2022

Large companies to increase spending, ramp up automation in response to supply chain challenges and competitive freight market conditions.

January 28, 2022

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Large companies to increase spending, ramp up automation in response to supply chain challenges and competitive freight market conditions.

Podcasts

Top 10 Supply Chain Threats: David Shillingford of Everstream Analytics on supply and component shortages

It’s the rare industry that hasn’t been touched by supply and component shortages these past six months. Everything from semiconductors to paper to can bodies has been in tight supply. Here’s how companies are responding.

December 14, 2021

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It’s the rare industry that hasn’t been touched by supply and component shortages these past six months. Everything from semiconductors to paper to can bodies has been in tight supply. Here’s how companies are responding.

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Report: Managing disruption is top priority for sourcing, procurement execs

Respondents list supply chain bottlenecks, delays, and shortages as top issues that “keep them up at night.”

October 27, 2021

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Respondents list supply chain bottlenecks, delays, and shortages as top issues that “keep them up at night.”

North America makes strides in global sustainability performance

Globally, companies perform strongest within the labor and human rights category; 65% of companies still lack sustainable procurement commitments, according to EcoVadis study.

October 1, 2021

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Globally, companies perform strongest within the labor and human rights category; 65% of companies still lack sustainable procurement commitments, according to EcoVadis study.