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The Gap Between Retail Winners and Losers Will Widen This Coming Peak Season

The winners this season are going to be companies that keep their loyal customers close, and maintain a real focus on customer service. They'll also be deploying AI.

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Russia’s Top Miner Plans to Move Some Trading to Dubai

Nornickel, the world’s biggest refined nickel producer and palladium miner, was incorporated under the name Greenwich Holdings Limited in Dubai.

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Watch: Creating Purpose-Driven Supply Chains

For a business wanting to cultivate a better world, it all starts with the supply chain, says Carlos Londono, vice president of supply chain at restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Carlos Londono

How Retail Supply Chains Can Prepare for the Surge in Organic Food Sales

Organic food and beverage sales are on the rise in the U.S., and retailers need to take notice.

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Huawei Accused of Building Secret Manufacturing Facilities in China

By constructing facilities under the names of other companies, Huawei can circumvent U.S. restrictions, allowing the organization to indirectly purchase American chip manufacturing equipment.

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Germany’s BASF Inks LNG Supply Deal with Cheniere

Starting from the middle of 2026, BASF will receive about 800,000 tons of LNG annually from Cheniere Energy Inc. in an agreement that runs through 2043.

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Over 80% of In-Store U.K. Shoppers Have Had Out of Stock Experiences in 2023

The number of in-store U.K. supermarket shoppers that said they dealt with items being out of stock was up 11% from 2022.

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UN Says Africa Can Become a Major Exporter with More Investments

Africa’s reserves of critical minerals make the continent key to the success of the global semiconductor and EV markets, but it could also benefit from supply chain diversification.

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Watch: The Challenges of Migrating to QR Codes

GS1 is hoping to foster adoption of QR code technology that allows additional information about products in the supply chain to be added along the way.

Bob Carpenter

Biden Administration Commits $30M to Build Up U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chain

The investment will fund research for a laboratory and the testing of economically viable extraction, separation and refining technologies to produce rare earth elements and critical minerals.

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Walmart, Centric Brands Probing Suppliers Over Potential Cambodian Prison Links

Some items produced at the Cambodian prison appeared to be linked to Centric Brands, Walmart, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and Under Armour.

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Tata Seeks Partnerships for U.K. Battery Plant to Supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs

The collaborations for the battery plant could range from a joint venture and the sharing of knowledge to experimentation and licensing agreements, Tata said.

Range Rover's electric Defender SUV. Los Angeles, California, November. 20, 2019. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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