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Over third of US households shopped with Amazon on Prime Day

Dec 9, 2020
Research estimates that spend is up over 60% for Amazon’s Prime Day promotion and the e-commerce giant will be the leading retail success story of the 2020 holiday period

Retailers face reckoning in stock management practices

Dec 7, 2020
More than four-in-five retailers have had to make changes to stock management and majority are seeing Just-In-Time (JIT) practices fail their supply chains

The need to know

Dec 3, 2020
The need to know for the week ending 4th December 2020

UK supply chain price rise double whammy

Dec 2, 2020
COVID-19 and Brexit uncertainty are pushing up supply chain costs, with those costs being pushed onto the consumer

Insurer Swiss Re predicts major supply chain shift, with reshoring and resilience measures generating new demand

Dec 1, 2020
Focus for supply chains on moving their supply chains closer to end market and restructuring for more resilience will create new demands, including in the insurance sector

New research shows an industry on the edge, as retail profitability plummets

Nov 30, 2020
Retail industry faces tough prospects and will need to look at new areas to cut costs and boost profitability

The need to know

Nov 27, 2020
The need to know for the week ending 27th November 2020

Estee Lauder uses blockchain to boost supply chain traceability

Nov 26, 2020
Company will track products using vanilla from farms to end sales from Spring 2021

Survey shows growth in digital transformation budgets amid COVID-19

Nov 25, 2020
90% of large enterprises are maintaining or increasing digital transformation budgets amid COVID-19.

European and US Companies identify Asia-Pacific as priority market for international expansion, study shows

Nov 24, 2020
Asia-Pacific seen as a critical opportunity of the future as companies look to diversify and de-risk production and capitalise on higher growth in the region

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