BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Supply Chain ManagementTwo Million Hens Are Sweating It Out for Travel Passes in HubeiAt the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed thousands of lives and stunned the Chinese economy, millions of maturing laying hens are awaiting the green light to relocate to egg farms.March 4, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Profit Warnings Are Spreading as Fast as the VirusThe world’s biggest companies have started sounding the alarm.March 3, 2020All LogisticsItaly’s China Chill Runs Deeper Than Fears Over the CoronavirusAlmost a year after Italy broke with its U.S. and European partners to sign up to China’s influence-extending Belt and Road initiative, relations between Rome and Beijing risk deteriorating rather than getting closer.March 2, 2020Inventory Planning/OptimizationCoronavirus: Supply-Chain Disruption Looks Like Natural DisastersThe longer businesses are closed the higher the likelihood that supply chains start breaking down.February 27, 2020All LogisticsChina Pushes Factories to Resume Even as Death Toll RisesChina is trying to get people back to work, risking a renewed spread of the coronavirus.February 25, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementEurope Floors It in the Race to Dominate Car BatteriesElectric vehicles in Europe will be powered by batteries from Asian manufacturers, unless European companies fight back and build a local supply chain.February 21, 2020Food & BeverageAmazon Groceries: A Sneak Peak Inside the E-Tailer's New ChainThe $800 billion grocery industry is keeping a sharp eye on a strip mall in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. There, sandwiched between a nail salon and a bank branch, Amazon.com is working on the first in a new chain of grocery stores set to open this year.February 20, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. Factories in China Are Open But Don’t Have Enough StaffMost U.S. factories in China’s manufacturing hub around Shanghai will be back at work this week, but the “severe” shortage of workers due to the coronavirus will hit production and global supply chains.February 19, 2020All TechnologyEU Fights For ‘Purpose’ in Grand Plan for Tech, AI RulesEuropean Union tech czar Margrethe Vestager will unveil on Wednesday plans to help the bloc compete with the U.S. and China’s technological might on its own terms.February 18, 2020All LogisticsPipeline Protests Cripple Canadian RailwaysProtests against a natural gas pipeline are crippling Canada’s railways — key economic arteries in the sprawling, trade-dependent nation — and prompting cries of “insanity” and “ecoterrorism” from business leaders.February 14, 2020Previous PagePage 265 of 357Next Page