supply chain risk
Amazon Moves to ‘Bridge’ and ‘Buffer’ Against Climate-Change Disruptions
HSBC warns firms to gird against climate-change supply-chain disruptions, and Amazon announced support for…
McKinsey: Pandemic Will Accelerate Supply Chain’s Much-Needed Makeover
The coronavirus pandemic, and quarantined workers remaining productive, are showing companies what's possible…
This New Tool Offers ‘Situation on the Ground’ Logistics Visibility
The tool's map shows the status of roads, ports and airports, plus the latest policy changes at national…
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Here’s How to Shockproof Your Supply Chain Now, McKinsey Says
Analyzing near, medium and long-term needs in every part of the supply chain allows firms to design a more…
Why the Apparel Industry is so Vulnerable to Coronavirus Disruption
Edwin Keh, CEO of the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel, explains why the supply chain is…
Shoptalk Postpones Show, Others Move Similarly as Coronavirus Precautions Prevail
As coronavirus spread sends companies and the economy into peak crisis mode, news of trade show and event…
Under Armour and PVH Are Taking This Approach to Battling Coronavirus Risk
Coronavirus is causing copious confusion for supply chains that can't get straight answers to critical…
US Firms Have Inventory Input ‘Cushion’ Against Coronavirus Disruption, Wells Fargo Says
The coronavirus outbreak hasn't immediately impacted U.S. inventory inputs, but supply chains are at risk if…
Trade Tensions, Raw Material Shortages, Climatic Disruptions Top Supply Chain Risks
Manufacturing network disruptions and raw material shortages are among the top supply chain risks in 2019, a…
YESS Aims to Eliminate Modern Slavery in Cotton Sourcing
The Responsible Sourcing Network released a new standard aimed at keeping forced labor out of the cotton…
DHL Launches Resilience360 Mobil App for Greater Supply Chain Control
DHL has introduced a new innovation in supply chain risk management that offers near real-time monitoring of…
CSR Could Vastly Improve Supply Chain Sustainability if Companies Could Get it Right
While CSR clauses are widely used and have strong potential for improving supply chain sustainability…
Global Supply Chain Risk Highest in Three Years
Risk has always been present in supply chains, but now that risk has worsened and continues to rise.
Op-Ed: Heightened Supply Chain Security in the Shadow of Risk
Just this week, the bombings of two shipping and transportation hubs in Brussels are evidence that securing…
Here Are the Biggest Threats to the Global Supply Chain in 2016
Supply chains are constantly susceptible to risk, and according to a new report, that risk cost $56 million…