Logistics execs say they are ‘bracing for recession’

Nearly 70 percent of global logistics executives say they are bracing for recession amid higher costs, slowing demand, and ongoing supply chain disruption arising from China's battle to contain COVID, Russia's war in Ukraine, and the impact of climate change

Bringing it home – Nearshoring can save costs

Lessons learned in the pandemic are inducing procurement and supply chain managers to consider new approaches to mitigate their supply chain risk

There’s (still) a Grinch this holiday season – and it’s the global supply chain

Here’s three steps organizations are taking to make their supply chains more agile, resilient and sustainable

Supply chain risk profiles altered by pandemic and global shocks

The challenges in international trade and the supply chains that service it are creating shifts that will continue to fuel long-term changes in the pattern of global supply and demand

Inefficient supply chains will cost billions, study finds

More than half of consumer products companies (CPG) will miss out on growth opportunities because of their inefficient supply chains

Supply chain execs would sacrifice profits for sustainability gains

Two thirds of supply chain executives see sustainability as a key corporate value, and more than half would be willing to give up some profit to improve it

Budget’s supply chain spending falls short, observers say

Ottawa plans to spend more than a half-billion dollars to fix supply chain issues, but experts say it falls far short of the kind of comprehensive strategy needed to address longstanding problems

Invasion of Ukraine leaves businesses exposed

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrown business plans into disarray and forced a growing number of the world’s best known brands to pull out of a country that's become a global outcast

Recent LA cargo thefts highlight a growing trend

Changes in theft patterns from the same quarter last year highlight a trend away from ‘on the move’ targets, to locations where cargo is temporarily stored and delivered

Middle East thieves target warehouses

New report by TT Club finds that more than three quarters of cargo theft in the Middle East happens at warehouses.