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Five Ways Parcel Shippers Can Navigate Peak-Season Rate Increases

This year’s higher-than-normal general rate increases for parcel shipping caught many companies by surprise.

Packages move down a chute at a United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: The Fast-Developing World of Supply Chain Financing

An increasing number of organizations are relying on their supply chains to fund operations, says Dale Rogers, On Semiconductor professor of business at Arizona State University, but what is the effect on suppliers?

The Fast-Developing World of Supply Chain Financing

Watch: To Reshore or Offshore?

Total cost of ownership is the single most important reason why you might want to reshore your operations, says Harry Moser, founder and president of the Reshoring Initiative.

To Reshore or Offshore?

Supply Chains Need $100 Trillion to Hit Climate Goal

Global supply chains will need an estimated $100 trillion in investment to achieve the planet’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions over the next three decades, according to new research that pins as much as half of that price tag on small- to medium-size businesses.

A driver prepares to attach a chassis to a zero emission electric truck at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

Amazon Says Labor, Fulfillment Costs May Wipe Out Holiday Profit

Amazon warned Wall Street that it will have to spend billions of dollars hiring workers, paying them more and even speeding partly empty trucks to their destinations to ensure that supply chain snarls don’t derail the holiday shopping season.

Amazon.com packages are piled behind a delivery van. Photo: Bloomberg.

Data Mining, AI: How Industrial Brands Can Keep Up With E-Commerce

The move to online sales exposes many small to mid-sized retailers to potentially massive accounting errors, creating a snowball effect in terms of profit loss.

Slow-Paying Buyers Are Threatening the Stability of Struggling Suppliers

In the midst of a growing supply chain crisis, suppliers are increasingly being forced to accept longer payment terms from buyers. Both sides are desperate to protect their cash, but the trend threatens to undermine the stability of suppliers, and can only serve to exacerbate the situation.

A financial manager counts U.S. $100 bills. Photo: tapanakorn/ Canva.

'Lots of Money' to Be Made in Shipping’s Future Fuels

The race to wean shipping off oil and switch to cleaner fuels should prove lucrative for investors and is drawing interest from fund managers, according to Boston Consulting Group.

An LNG-powered container ship operated by CMA CGM SA is docked at the Port of Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg.

Investors Fret Supply Chain Woes Could Knock Earnings

Reopening demand and marooned containers are prompting downgrades across analysts estimates for the upcoming earnings season.

A financial analyst at work. Photo: Bloomberg.

Shippers Are Investing in Tech, Nearshoring to Bounce Back From Covid

Stuck in a loop of fluctuating demand, capacity problems and ongoing disruptions, shippers and third-party logistics providers say they’re investing in technology that connects people, processes and information to navigate supply chain challenges, according to a new study.

An LNG-powered container ship operated by CMA CGM SA is docked at the Port of Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg.

How AI Is Redefining Finance Management

Five applications show how artificial intelligence is beginning to impact financial services and institutions.

A financial analyst at work. Photo: Bloomberg.

Real-Time Data Can Alleviate the Pain Points of Inflation

With real-time data, businesses can gain greater visibility and insight into their supply chains and identify where to cut costs, how and when to pivot, and how to make smarter, more informed decisions.

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