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How the Grocery Industry Is Responding to New Consumer Behavior

This year's supply-chain shocks are forcing grocery retailers to answer to changing consumer needs — and fast.

Source: Bloomberg

Alibaba Helps Asia’s Malls Go Online After Virus Upends Retail

Clobbered 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.

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'Virtually Entire' Fashion Industry Complicit in Forced Labor

Many of the world’s biggest fashion brands and retailers are complicit in the forced labour and human rights violations being perpetrated on millions of Uighur people in China, according to a coalition of human rights groups.

A woman walks in Xinjiang, China. Photo: Bloomberg.

U.S. Adds to Chinese Trade Blacklist, Rattling Supply Chains

Major supply chains including Apple Inc., Ralph Lauren Corp. and Tommy Hilfiger are getting caught up in the U.S. effort to punish human-rights abuses in China.

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Winning With a Recession-Proof Digital Supply Chain

Three digital strategies to not only survive this recession — but come out a market winner.

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How to Deal With Longer Component Lead Times

Quick and efficient arrival of electronic components is essential for any equipment manufacturer to run successfully, but long lead times are increasingly causing halts in production. Here's a breakdown of today's blockages — and how to deal with the disruption.

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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Establish More Adaptive Supply-Chain Operations

Supply chains need to rebuild with resiliency in mind. What lessons can we learn from the disruptions caused by COVID-19?

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Establish More Adaptive Supply Chain Operations

Optimizing the Healthcare Supply Chain With a WMS

Hospitals and healthcare facilities may not have large inventories or warehouses, but their complex needs stand to benefit from a warehouse management system.

Source: Bloomberg

Tesla, Toyota Motors Help Obscure Japanese Supplier Thrive

Deep 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.

Photo: Bloomberg

How the Pandemic Taught a Lesson to Food Supply Chains

Among the many “gifts” of the coronavirus pandemic is a hard lesson about the fragility of food supply chains.

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Why the U.S. Can’t Break China’s Monopoly on Rare Earth Metals — Part 2

It's unrealistic to believe the U.S. can break China’s monopoly over the rare earth element market through private investment and the opening of new domestic mines.

Lithium ore falls from a chute onto a stockpile at Bald Hill Lithium and Tantalum Mine outside of Widgiemooltha, Australia. Photo: Bloomberg.

Apple iPhone Assembler Joins Wave of Tech Investment in India

Apple 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.

Source: Bloomberg

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