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5 Ways the Pandemic has Changed the Supply Chain
When ports clear and freight rates come down, the way we think about the supply chain will be different.
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- Supply Chain
- Trade
- Ventures & Technology
Warehousing in Saudi Arabia
Warehousing in Saudi Arabia could play a crucial role in the global warehousing market. The country is at a crossroads …
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- Warehousing
Light manufacturing in Africa: Benefits, regulations, trends, and opportunities
Substantial opportunity and potential exist in light manufacturing in Africa. For decades, African countries have struggled to industrialize at a …
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- SMEs
What are logistics problems in West Africa? Considerations and solutions for small and medium enterprises
Although Africa has become a hotbed for investors looking to expand enterprise and penetrate new markets, many logistics problems in …
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- Supply Chain
10 Reasons Sustainability is Pandemic-Proof
The economic damage and costly business disruption brought on by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus have failed to …
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A “green retailing” how-to: Optimizing the supply chain for environmental sustainability
As global focus shifts toward addressing and combating the effects of climate change, the retail industry must adapt to meet …
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- Logistics How-To
What is green distribution? A guide to sustainable logistics
Businesses that regularly transport goods often ask an important question: What is green distribution, and is it a feasible way to …
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- Logistics How-To
Guide to sustainable and green supply chain practices
Environmentally conscious businesses often ask a critical question: What are green supply chain practices, and what’s the first step to developing …
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- Logistics How-To
The difference between 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL
In a global economy that demands efficient product delivery to satisfy customer demand, companies must find ways to optimize their …
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- Warehousing
LBS Fireside Chat: The Rise of Successful Startups
Agility’s Tarek Sultan joined the London Business School’s Middle East Club for a fireside chat on the rise of successful …
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- Start-Up/Ventures
Small, Mid-Size Companies See Tech Driving Their Trade Growth
Nearly 90% expect export growth by using tech to overcome shipping, regulatory obstacles DUBAI – May 10, 2018 – Small and …
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- Trade
How green warehouse practices reduce cost: The double benefit of environmental sustainability
By understanding how green warehouse practices reduce cost, modern companies reap the benefits of improved bottom lines while boosting their corporate image. …
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- Warehousing
How to improve your warehouse efficiency
As the field of logistics changes, many organizations need to address the factors affecting warehousing efficiency in order to prepare …
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- Warehousing
What is green warehousing? How sustainable warehouses can satisfy stakeholders, improve the bottom line, and prioritize the planet
What is green warehousing? And why is it important in the modern business climate? As the Information Age advances and …
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- Warehousing
Immunizing the World: What the Global COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Could Look Like
After a difficult year of deaths and lockdowns, hope is finally on the horizon as the first COVID-19 vaccines appear …
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- Supply Chain
4 Technologies Helping Supply Chains Fly
This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting The number of potentially disruptive technologies in logistics is daunting. …
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- Supply Chain
How Companies See China: 5 Things to Know
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies across virtually every goods-based industry have been re-examining their reliance on China, …
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- Emerging Markets