The GuardianMore from The GuardianLogistics OutsourcingBlockchain: So Much Bigger Than BitcoinFrom voting to healthcare, music to energy production, blockchain may just change the way we run our lives.January 31, 2018All LogisticsWorld's First Electric Container Barges to Sail From European Ports This SummerThe world’s first fully electric, emission-free and potentially crewless container barges are to operate from the ports of Antwerp, Amsterdam, and Rotterdam from this summer.January 29, 2018All TechnologyAmazon Go: Convenience and Concern at New Checkout-Free Corner ShopAll around me in this Seattle corner shop, people are grabbing items off the shelves, shoving them into bags or pockets, and bolting for the door. It would feel like well-mannered looting if not for the hi-tech gates where shoppers have to swipe in with their smartphones.January 25, 2018Global Supply Chain Management'It's a No-Brainer': Are Hydrogen Cars the Future?Inventor Hugo Spowers has a dream: to replace today’s cars with his own hydrogen prototype. Is the world ready?January 23, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementBacon With Banned Additive Among Risks of U.S.-U.K. Trade DealChlorinated chicken, hormone-fed beef and bacon produced with additives strong enough to cripple pigs have been listed by British campaigners as three of the top 10 food safety risks posed by a free-trade deal with the U.S.January 19, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementThe U.S. Retail Industry Is Hemorrhaging Jobs — and It's Hitting Women HardestIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for U.S. retailers, but not if you’re a woman working for one. Company sales reports are coming in and so far they indicate the holiday season was a big success. At the same time evidence is emerging that the radical reordering of the retail landscape is hitting women hard, and there may be worse to come.January 17, 2018SC Finance & Revenue Management'A Really Big Deal': New York City's Fossil Fuel Divestment Could Spur Global ShiftNew York City’s decision to sever ties with its fossil fuel investments is set to prove a catalyst to other cities in the face of the Trump administration’s staunch support for coal, oil and gas interests, according to several leading economists.January 15, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementCoca-Cola to Sell Smaller Bottles at Higher Prices in Response to Sugar TaxCoca-Cola is to use smaller bottles and sell at higher prices rather than alter its famous sugar-laden secret recipe, while Irn-Bru faces a growing consumer backlash over fears a new lower sugar version will ruin Scotland’s national soft drink.January 11, 2018All TechnologyIntel Facing Class-Action Lawsuits Over Meltdown and Spectre BugsIntel has been hit with at least three class-action lawsuits over the major processor vulnerabilities revealed last week.January 9, 2018Regulation & ComplianceGood for Factories, Bad for Shoppers: A Brexit Pattern Is EmergingThe U.K. economy has settled down into a post EU-referendum pattern. Consumer spending is being constrained by the fall in the value of the pound, which has pushed up inflation by making imports dearer. But manufacturing has started to do better, in part because the weakness of sterling has made exports cheaper.January 5, 2018Previous PagePage 8 of 13Next Page
