A group of 15 fashion and lifestyle brands are committing to ending the sourcing of textile and packaging from ancient and endangered forests.

In a difficult economy, the most obvious action item on executive agendas is cutting cost. Yet businesses often fail to make good on that relatively straightforward objective.

Visibility is top of mind for supply chain executives today, but they still need to sell the organization on the value of investing in that capability, says Jeffrey Luft, portfolio development executive with Siemens Digital Logistics.

Geely said the divestment is “in accordance with its long-term strategy” and that it will remain Volvo’s second-largest investor.

When it comes to setting priorities for managing the modern-day supply chain, executives can’t have it all.

A preview of the second annual Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit, to be held June 5-7, 2024 at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island, Florida, with original cohort member Lisa Beck, director of marketing and business development with Ortec.

The company posted a $127.5 million profit in the opening months of the year, down from nearly $200 million in Q1 of 2023.

Tying all planning and execution systems together tears down silos and enhances operations, says Mahesh Rajasekharan, CEO of Cleo.

The carmaker will use machines with about 6,000 tons of force to make the rear floors of EVs to be sold from fiscal 2027 onward.

The web and mobile app gives drivers the ability to read and annotate the FMCSRs, as well as highlight and bookmark specific sections.