With disruptions looming, procurement and supply chain managers are stepping up their game. The report is essential reading for all procurement and supply chain professionals looking to play a more strategic role in the enterprise.

The union faces a long road to reach the bargaining table with Amazon, which already plans to challenge the NLRB decision.

The move means Walmart could redefine the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering an alternative to Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon service.

Index-linked contracts combined with derivatives could actually create a completely predictable freight rate environment. Perhaps.

The new store is currently up and running in Oslo and Madrid, with the company planning to decide on next steps after December.

Shein claims that Temu's ultra-low prices have been facilitated by allowing sellers to offer counterfeit items based on stolen designs.

For years, artificial intelligence has been anticipated to be a game-changer for supply chain managers. Now it’s finally beginning to realize its promise. 

Not only do current workers perform better with voice, but new employees get up to speed much faster because the voice training process is tailored to their specific voice, and uses intuitive voice dialogue. 

Walmart Marketplace sellers can now use the retailer’s ocean shipping service to transport China-made goods to the company’s U.S. fulfillment center network.

It's hard to know whether peak shipping season started early, and trade volumes will level off soon, or if importers will continue bringing in more than usual.