Lenovo Group Ltd. is the world's leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of personal computers. So why is it determined to overhaul the way it sells and markets product?

It's hard enough managing supply-chain risk within your own organization. But what about controlling the behavior of critical third parties?

Despite our best efforts to guard against them, cyberattacks are getting more malicious, damaging and frequent.

Laws and regulations to eliminate human-rights violations in global supply chains are multiplying. But companies shouldn't consider their current lack of "teeth" as a license to ignore them.

With 2016 coming to a close, it's time for another helping of supply-chain predictions for the year ahead, courtesy of the San Francisco Roundtable of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.

Say goodbye to the era of free trade.

This year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday were bigger than ever. But the numbers could be concealing an underlying trend away from those key dates in the retail calendar.

Now Amazon.com, Inc. wants to be your neighborhood grocer. How's that likely to turn out?

For retailers and distribution centers, the traditional method for coping with the chaos of the Christmas buying season has been to throw more bodies at the problem. But what if robots could do a better job of handling the surge of activity?

In the political heat of this year's presidential election, the term "global trade" rarely carried positive connotations.