BloombergMore from BloombergRegulation & ComplianceU.K. Food Lobby Calls for Tariff-Free Post-Brexit Trade With E.U.Industry bodies representing the U.K. food supply chain have called on the government to seek a tariff-free trade agreement with the European Union during coming Brexit negotiations.March 30, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementKraft Heinz Expands Sustainability Push After Unilever BidKraft Heinz Co., rebuffed recently in its bid to buy Unilever, is investing $200m in an expanded corporate social responsibility program that includes a pledge to fight malnutrition and decrease its environmental footprint.March 28, 2017All LogisticsInside Amazon's Battle to Break Into the $800Bn Grocery Market"Very wasteful" isn't a phrase usually associated with Amazon.com Inc., which is so cost-conscious it once removed the light bulbs from its cafeteria's vending machines. But after spending several months analyzing the online retailer's grocery-shipping hubs back in 2014, that's exactly how a mechanical engineering student described its approach to selling bananas.March 24, 2017Regulation & CompliancePrince Charles Turns to Chocolate to Tackle DeforestationPrince Charles's new environmental push has a sweeter taste. The heir to the British throne, known for disclosing his carbon footprint, is turning to chocolate to help protect the world's forests.March 22, 2017All TechnologyImagine a Silicon Valley of the SeaIn 2008, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel gave half a million dollars to a Google engineer named Patri Friedman, the grandson of economist Milton Friedman. The money was to establish the Seasteading Institute, which aims to spearhead the development of politically autonomous, floating "seasteads" in unregulated international waters. This was to be the beginning of a long experiment in civilization building. It also turned out to be the origin of many, many puns.March 20, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementOil Executives Are Confident That the Future Is BrightOil prices are down nearly 10 percent over the past month, leading some to wonder if we're set for a resumption of the plunge seen between 2014 and early 2016. Executives at oil companies, however, are optimistic.March 16, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementNew Adidas CEO Plans Fast-Fashion Focus to Catch Up to NikeAdidas AG's new chief executive officer is doubling down on surging sales of casual sneaker lines like Stan Smith and Tubular to transform the German sportswear maker into a fast-fashion business and gain ground on larger rival Nike Inc.March 14, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementThe Shale Industry Is Scrambling to Catch Up to Its Own BoomFive years ago, the thought of $55-a-barrel oil would have given Piotr Galitzine heartburn. Now it's keeping one of his steel-pipe shops in Houston open 24/7 and fueling a flurry of orders.March 10, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementTrump Trade Friction Overlooks America's Surplus in ServicesOne thing that's often missed in President Donald Trump's complaints about the U.S. trade deficit is America's $248bn surplus in exports of services like education, banking and software.March 7, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementAfter Brexit, Who Will Feed All These Chickens?Following a drive through English farmland, past thatched-roof cottages and thick forests, chicken farmer Mark Gorton stops his Land Rover on a narrow lane to speak to a worker in a white truck.March 6, 2017Previous PagePage 350 of 357Next Page
