BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Supply Chain Management‘Covidpreneurs’ Hawk Body Bags Amid Mexico ShortagesWith millions of Mexicans out of work due to COVID-19, some are seizing on the pandemic to trade in medical and other equipment, solving shortages while also causing price spikes and supply chaos.July 28, 2020Air CargoThe World’s Supply Chain Isn’t Ready for a COVID-19 VaccineThe industries that shepherd goods around the world on ships, planes and trucks acknowledge they aren’t ready to handle the challenges of shipping an eventual COVID-19 vaccine from drugmakers to billions of people.July 27, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementTrade Pact to Give Africa $450 Billion Boost, World Bank SaysAn Africa-wide free-trade pact could bolster the region’s income by $450 billion and lift 30 million people out of extreme poverty by 2035.July 27, 2020Business Strategy AlignmentAlibaba Helps Asia’s Malls Go Online After Virus Upends RetailClobbered by the crushing effects of the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of retailers from Bangkok to Singapore have rushed to set up online shops on big e-commerce platforms to stay afloat this year. Now entire shopping malls are going virtual for the first time.July 24, 2020Global Trade & EconomicsThe Inside Story of How Europe Landed Its Massive Stimulus PlanRarely has a meeting of the European Union’s 27 leaders so dramatically exposed the divisions between them. And yet they’ve emerged at the end of it with an agreement that may well come to be considered a watershed in the long, uncertain process of EU integration.July 23, 2020HomeReshaping Beats Out Reshoring of Global Supply Chains, HSBC SaysGlobalization has wobbled in the pandemic, but the changes companies are planning to strengthen their sprawling supply chains don’t suggest a big retrenchment from their overall strategy of international commerce.July 22, 2020HomeMonths Into Pandemic, U.S. Still Can’t Get Speedy Testing RightWith coronavirus cases surging across the U.S., the country is again facing an issue that plagued it in the pandemic’s early days: Overwhelming demand at labs has led to longer and longer wait times for test results.July 22, 2020All LogisticsBrexit Red Tape Is Becoming a Jackpot for Customs ProsThe next big money-making opportunity of Brexit has emerged: selling customs services.July 21, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementTesla, Toyota Motors Help Obscure Japanese Supplier ThriveDeep in the electric-vehicle industry’s supply chain is a little-known Japanese manufacturer that makes a seemingly mundane, but essential, device: coil-winding machines.July 21, 2020All TechnologyApple iPhone Assembler Joins Wave of Tech Investment in IndiaApple assembly partner Pegatron Corp. is making preparations for its first plant in India, adding to a large influx of foreign tech investments in the country this year.July 20, 2020Previous PagePage 253 of 357Next Page
