General SCM > Business Strategy Alignment | SupplyChainBrain

Business Strategy Alignment: Page 128

Shopify Merchants to Offer ‘Buy with Prime’ Option Following Amazon Deal

Shopify had a change of heart after it told merchants in 2022 not to use Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” feature because it violated the website's terms of service.

Ontario, Canada. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

China State Media Declares Huawei Phone a Victory in U.S. Tech War

Speculation swirled that the device achieved 5G capabilities, which would make it the first such handset since the Shenzhen-based electronics firm lost access to advanced chipmaking technologies in 2020.

Photo: iStock.com/fongfong2

U.S. Offering $12B to Automakers and Suppliers for Advanced Vehicles

About $2 billion in grants for advanced vehicles will come from the Inflation Reduction Act while another $10 billion will be provided by the Energy Department’s Loans Program Office.

Photo: iStock.com/Fahroni

Spanish Food Industry Group Makes Plea for Water as Drought Threatens Crops

The government should develop new water interconnections and transfers between basins and invest in expanding and modernizing water storage as well as irrigation infrastructure, Fiab said in the statement.

Girona, Spain. Photo: Bloomberg

The AI Advantage: How SMBs Can Compete With the Big E-Commerce Providers

SMBs can use cloud-based AI solutions with affordable and scalable capabilities, allowing smaller businesses to capitalize on AI algorithms without large upfront investments.

Image: iStock.com/Guillaume

Hyundai and LG Planning to Spend an Additional $2B on Georgia Battery Plant

The two companies will spend a total of $7.59 billion on the plant and create 8,500 new jobs in Bryan County, Georgia.

Photo: iStock.com/PhonlamaiPhoto

Unfair Labor Practice Charges Filed Against GM and Stellantis by UAW

The charges claim that both companies refused to bargain in good faith over wages and benefits during contract negotiations held over the last six months.

Detroit, Michigan. Photo: iStock.com/TennesseePhotographer

FedEx Raising Customs Fees and Shipping Rates

FedEx shipping rates are expected to grow by an average of 5.9% for U.S. domestic, export and import services.

Oshkosh, WI, USA - July 30, 2014 FedEx Express Airbus A300-600F airplane on the ramp at the Oshkosh Airport from Madison. Photo: iStock.com/vandervliet93

Hapag-Lloyd Left Out of Second Round of Bidding for HMM

Hapag-Lloyd, the only foreign company involved in HMM's bidding, was ruled out of the privatization process by creditor banks Korea Development Bank and Korea Ocean Business Co.

Photo: iStock.com/eyewave

Australia Launches Review of National Freight and Supply Chain Strategy

The review, which was originally scheduled for 2024, will take place this year to ensure strong and resilient Australian supply chains.

Sydney, Australia. Photo: iStock.com/moisseyev

MSC Signs Second Vessel-Sharing Agreement with ZIM

The agreement will involve five vessels of 6,700 TEUs each, with MSC managing three of the ships.

Stade, Germany. Photo: iStock.com/eyewave

How 100-Year-Old Hostess Brands Revolutionized Its Warehousing and Data Processes

Hostess has teamed up with Promethium to increase the accuracy and speed of data available regarding movement of goods in its warehouse.

Twinkies. Photo: Hostess

Page 128 of 764

Featured Product

Photo: iStock/Anastasiia Yanishevska

How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

Mobile geolocation service for track delivery, cargo shipment and freight transportation. Logistic Import Export business (Elements of this image furnished by NASA)

Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

Franchise business e-commerce online e-marketplace or digital marketing branch expansion for growth or use technology to analyze product consumer data website management plan for sale service concept.

Moving Robots Site-to-Site