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Trump's Next Supply Chain Target Is Big Pharma
In his press conference last week, Donald Trump launched an attack on the pharmaceutical industry. He called for their manufacturing facilities to return to U.S. production.
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H&M Sales Fall Behind Inditex Due To Poor Weather, Slower Supply Chain Reaction
Budget fashion retailer H&M reported this week a 6 percent year-on-year increase in local currency sales in December, the slowest pace since September and lagging expectations.
China, Vietnam Pledge South China Sea Peace
China and Vietnam have issued a joint statement pledging to manage their maritime differences and safeguard peace in the South China Sea.
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RFID Saves Man-Hours, Boosts Safety At Middle East Construction Project
Consolidated Contracting Co. (CCC), one of the largest construction and engineering companies in the Middle East, has built and tested an active radio frequency identification-based tool to automatically capture data regarding the comings and goings of thousands of workers at several gas-production plants in the region.
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P&G Vows Zero Manufacturing Waste From All Production Sites By 2020
P&G announced last week it will make additional investments in recycling and beneficial reuse that will eliminate all manufacturing waste from its global network of more than 100 production sites by 2020.
VW Dropped From Trusted-Cargo Program Over Cheating Scandal
The emissions-cheating scandal that has cost Volkswagen AG more than $20bn has also made it harder to import its cars to the U.S.
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World Economy To Grow At 2.7 Percent, World Bank Says
The global economy is forecast to grow by 2.7 percent in 2017 after reaching a post-crisis low of 2.3 percent in 2016, according to the World Bank.
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The Future of Supply-Chain Talent
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From Bean To Bar: Supply Chain Connects Small Farmers And Premium Chocolate Industry
Eladio Pop greets me for a tour of his 30-acre acre farm with a football-size cacao pod strapped to his back and a braided reed across his forehead. "Welcome to my paradise," he says, as we head into his Belizean rain forest brimming with cacao trees, pineapple shrubs, banana and mango trees, coconuts palms and a host of medicinal plants.
Ralph Lauren Unveils Forest-Friendly Sourcing Policy
Ralph Lauren has committed to tracing its supply of wood-based fabrics to prevent rainforest destruction and human rights abuses.
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UN Experts: Rebels, Criminals And Army Interfere With Supply Chain, Exploit Congo Gold
Some army officers, rebel groups and criminal networks in Congo are still illegally exploiting the country's gold and mineral riches despite government and military bans, U.N. experts said in a report circulated last week.
U.S. Postal Service Halting Retail Sales At Staples Stores
When the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and Staples birthed a retail partnership in 2013, USPS said "it's time to celebrate." But now, that program has been sentenced to death and it is postal labor leaders who are rejoicing. They cheer the demise of a program that had been the target of a vigorous campaign by postal unions that don't want the post office privatized.
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