BloombergMore from BloombergE-Commerce/Omni-ChannelTarget Is Winning Christmas, Beating Walmart and AmazonTarget, which has boosted sales about 17% over the past 12 months through October, has kept attracting shoppers at a brisk pace this holiday season.December 22, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementChina’s Solar Industry Is Slowly Shifting Away From XinjiangChinese solar companies are gradually shifting the country’s solar supply chain away from Xinjiang as the U.S. increases its scrutiny of the region.December 21, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementRising Inflation Hits Holiday Menus Around the WorldMince pies. Latkes. Eggnog. Tamales. As extended families the world over plan holiday celebrations again, they’re encountering a harsh reality: Traditional foods, especially those sold for a limited time in even a normal year, are significantly costlier in 2021 — if they’re even available at all.December 21, 2021All LogisticsSevere Weather Wrecks Southeast Asia as 200 Dead, Ports ShutSevere weather disruptions hit Malaysia and the Philippines, leaving a trail of destruction among nations most prone to natural disasters.December 20, 2021All LogisticsEurope Is Desperate for LNG While Asia Has More Than It NeedsAsia’s relentless buying of liquefied natural gas earlier this year has left the region so well stocked for winter that spot shipments are being diverted to energy-hungry Europe.December 20, 2021All LogisticsAmazon to Hold Off Warehouse Phone Ban ‘Until Further Notice’Amazon is backing off plans to ban cell phones in warehouses, allowing employees to keep their devices with them at work.December 19, 2021All LogisticsAmazon Tornado Aftermath: Workers Say They Lacked Emergency TrainingDays after the tornado toppled the warehouse’s 11-inch thick concrete walls, workers are questioning Amazon’s commitment to their safety.December 17, 2021All LogisticsFirms Brace for Extra Brexit Red Tape Amid Supply Chain SqueezeJust as firms wrestle with a global supply chain crisis and fresh pandemic restrictions, companies in the U.K. and European Union face another looming headache: More post-Brexit red tape.December 17, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementAutomakers to Battle Chip Crisis for Years, Report SaysCarmakers like Volkswagen and General Motors should brace for the global semiconductor shortage to last beyond next year and redesign cars so they need fewer of the high-tech components, according to analysts.December 16, 2021E-Commerce/Omni-ChannelU.S. Retail Sales Trail Forecast, Suggesting Drag From InflationU.S. retail sales rose by less than forecast in November, suggesting that consumers are tempering purchases against a backdrop of the fastest inflation in decades.December 16, 2021Previous PagePage 191 of 357Next Page
