BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Supply Chain ManagementWill Circular Economies Rise From the Pandemic’s Ashes?Until the coronavirus started its march across the globe, 2020 looked to be the year when meaningful plastic-use restrictions would finally take hold.April 21, 2020Air CargoThe Global Airline Shutdown Has a Surprise Victim: Gold MinersProducers typically rely on regular airline services to ferry mined metal from remote operations to specialist plants.April 21, 2020All LogisticsWhat Returning to Work Will Look Like in Offices, Cafes and Factories Around the WorldFrom cubicles to factory floors, cafes to clothing boutiques, businesses around the world are dreaming up creative ways to reopen, attempting to start revenue flowing again while minimizing the risk to customers and employees.April 20, 2020All LogisticsIt's Crunch Time for World’s Supply Chains to Deliver Masks and MeatCOVID-19 is about to put the global trading system through its most dramatic stress-test since World War II, with supply lines for essential food and medical goods entering a critical phase as the pandemic peaks in the U.S. and Europe.April 17, 2020Business Strategy Alignment‘Social Washing’ Is a Growing Headache for ESG InvestorsThe coronavirus outbreak is prompting investors to put a greater emphasis on the “S” of ESG — and consider how companies treat employees during the pandemic.April 16, 2020Inventory Planning/OptimizationAutomakers Will Need Months to Get Factories Up and RunningAutomakers are anxious to get their assembly lines rolling again, especially since leaving factories idle is costing them billions of dollars by the week.April 16, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementIndia Is Boosting Drug Ingredient Output to Pare Its Reliance on ChinaIndia plans to ramp up production of pharmaceutical ingredients and become an alternative supplier for global drugmakers hit by factory shutdowns in China due to the coronavirus outbreak.April 15, 2020All LogisticsGlobal Food Exports Are Paralyzed by Problems at PortsThe port backups that have paralyzed food shipments around the world for weeks aren’t getting much better. In some places, they’re getting worse.April 14, 2020Air CargoSatellites Are Helping to Track Food Supplies in Coronavirus EraAs the coronavirus pandemic leads to anxiety over the strength of the world’s food supply chains, everyone from governments to banks are turning to the skies for help.April 13, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Trade Collapse May Be Worst in a Generation, WTO SaysThe unprecedented nature of the health crisis could result in a wide range of outcomes.April 9, 2020Previous PagePage 260 of 357Next Page
