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Investors to Ask Companies to Be CO2 Neutral by 2050

October 7, 2019

The largest investor initiative tackling climate change says after two years of talking to the most polluting companies, data show most haven’t aligned their businesses with the Paris accord and that its members need to ramp up pressure.

Building Resilient Supply Chains Across a Volatile Business Landscape

October 7, 2019

Dave Brunswick, SCB Contributor

Bad weather isn’t the only event that threatens the efficient operation of global supply chains.

For Supply Chains, Customer Experience Is the New Differentiator

October 3, 2019

Jay Fraze, SCB Contributor

Customer experience is disrupting and changing the supply-chain world from the inside out.

Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP): A Guide for Importers

September 30, 2019

A.N. Deringer, Inc

Walmart Is Testing a Fulfillment Service for Vendors to Match Amazon

September 13, 2019

Bloomberg

Looking to generate more profit from its online unit, Walmart wants to start storing and shipping products for third-party vendors for the first time — just as rival Amazon.com has done for years.

THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | Inventory Is ‘Evil’? Not So Fast

September 13, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It was Apple CEO Tim Cook who called inventory “fundamentally evil.” But a lot of manufacturers and retailers don’t seem to agree with him.

Driving Supply Chain Resiliency Via Strategic Alignment

September 12, 2019

Jeffrey Miller & David J. Burton, SCB Contributors

Supply chains are the lifeblood of any company. Yet disruptions are an inevitable part of doing business globally.

Trade War Casts Shadow Over Climate Message: Frankfurt Auto Show

September 11, 2019

Bloomberg

Geopolitical volatility adds another layer of uncertainty to an industry in the midst of a radical overhaul as the end of combustion-engine era looms.

Jack Ma Ends 20-Year Reign Over Alibaba Wealth Creation Empire

September 10, 2019

Bloomberg

Jack Ma is giving up the reins of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. after presiding over one of the most spectacular creations of wealth the world has ever seen.