Global Logistics

CEOs Are Hedging Against the Chaos of a Full-On Trade War

June 10, 2019

Toyota now has a "virtual war room" of about 150 employees mapping out the impact of various U.S. trade policy scenarios.

Improving Cost, Quality and Speed in the Fashion Industry: Part 1: Reducing Cost While Driving New Market Growth

Improving Cost, Quality and Speed in Fashion, Part 1: Reducing Cost While Driving New Market Growth

June 7, 2019

Amber Road

A CFO’s Guide to Transforming the Global Supply Chain

June 7, 2019

Amber Road

FedEx Probe Shows Trade War Chill for Global Companies

June 3, 2019

David Fickling, Bloomberg Opinion

From FedEx to Huawei to Nissan, the atmosphere is turning chilly for cross-border companies and executives.

Global Trade Management and Foreign Trade Zones: Taking Control of the Supply Chain

May 22, 2019

QuestaWeb

Trump Says U.S. ‘Right Where We Want to Be’ on China Trade Talks

May 13, 2019

Bloomberg

President Trump weighed in on the state of trade negotiations with China, saying the U.S. is on the cusp of taking in massive tariffs from China — at odds with his economic adviser, who conceded Sunday that U.S. companies and consumers would pay the tariff bill.

Shipping’s Hidden Costs and How to Avoid Them

May 13, 2019

ArcBest

U.S. Shippers Face Big Challenges, Key Opportunities in Coming Year

Q&A

Navigating This Year's Biggest Challenges, Opportunities in Global Trade

May 13, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Christian Pedersen, head of ocean product and revenue management at Maersk, discusses the uncertainty created by trade tensions between the U.S. and its global partners.

This Year’s Top Compliance Concerns for U.S. Shippers

May 13, 2019

Beth Pride, SCB Contributor

U.S.-led trade wars and other protectionist actions aren’t going away any time soon, and consequences will impact companies for years to come.

Manufacturing Network Restructuring Is a Top Supply-Chain Risk for 2019

May 13, 2019

Shehrina Kamal, SCB Contributor

This year’s global trade tensions have forced new challenges and difficult decisions upon many companies — including tariff increases, shipping delays and complete restructuring of operations and manufacturing networks.

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