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Efficient supply chain management has a cascading impact on all aspects of retail – from sourcing of raw materials based on demand forecast and then speeding up the production to getting the product to the store and finally to the consumer, everything depends…
Since the advent of the internet, users have marvelled at the ability to create a persona of themselves online – be it in the first virtual communities, social networks, retail sites and multi-player games. Increasingly, a greater proportion of our personal…
The Payload Asia Awards 2017 returned for its sixth edition, with more than 90 nominations vying for the 20 awards categories and more than 25,000 online votes received in the Customer Choice Awards. All results – from both Customer Choice and Industry Choice…
The digital B2B marketplace for warehousing, Log-hub AG from Switzerland, and the Indian Supply Chain specialist 3SC are now collaborating on the Indian market. Both companies are technology based and offer advanced analytics based transportation and…
Logistics data unifier GateHouse Logistics A/S announces that it has been invited to present its vision of the future direction of data used in the logistics industry at the upcoming IoT Slam Conference being staged at Raleigh in North Carolina on June 21 and…
Chinese supermarket chain retailer Yonghui Supermarket has decided to build a supply chain industrial park in Sichuan’s Pengzhou city, with a total investment of CNY1 billion. The company says the industrial park will better support its regional distribution…
Local Motors is a carmaker with a difference. Rather than following the traditional vehicle design process, the Arizona-based micro-multinational instead crowd-sources its car designs from an online community. Once the design is chosen, the company harnesses…
Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for supply chains is an important next step to lower costs, improve productivity and drive growth by helping businesses reduces time-to-market. There are many opportunities to utilize AI along the chain from buying raw…
Supply chain group Tigers has launched a new marketplace, called eShop, to support brands entering the rapidly expanding China and Southeast Asia e-commerce markets. The digital marketplace, part of Tigers’ suite of e-commerce products, offers a one-stop shop…
Supply chain and logistics innovation providers Y3 Technologies (Y3) has officially launched its new 6722 sq. ft. office space. Located in heart of Singapore’s supply chain logistics hub – Bulim Avenue, the move to the new office housed within Supply Chain…
DHL Supply Chain, which is involved in contract logistics solutions, has named Jerome Gillet as CEO of the new Singapore cluster which includes Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines. In this role, Gillet will continue to report to DHL Supply Chain Asia…
Singapore is set to enjoy greater supply chain efficiencies in near future, thanks to the Urban Logistics technology roadmap for 2020 that was unveiled by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on 28 November 2016. The roadmap includes the testing…
Asia’s consumers are expected to spend US$5.9 trillion on food, beverages, and tobacco by 2018, making up 60 per cent of global expenditure in this category. This means retailers need to expand aggressively, scaling up in new markets and keeping their supply…
Consumers today are already familiar with personalizing their favorite treats by molding them into unique shapes or printing edible messages on cakes, chocolate and flowers, among others. What if you could customize any product in the future to suit your…
Gravity Supply Chain, a developer of cloud-based apps that helps companies modernize the management of their global supply chains, released RTM (Route-to-Market), a new tile for its Transport app that provides up-to-date sailing schedules for over 50 major…
Henkel has officially opened its global supply chain hub in Singapore. This is a major milestone which follows the successful set-up of the company’s global supply chain headquarters in Amsterdam. Working closely together, the two hubs in Amsterdam and…
