November 2021 - Page 90 of 368 - Supply Chain Council of European Union

Striking Countdown distribution centre workers secure pay rise, union says

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210500

Chris McKeen/Stuff The industrial action resulted in stock shortages at Countdown supermarkets across the country. A pay rise has been secured for Countdown’s Auckland distribution...

Technology

Global Fintech, Jeeves, and MasterCard Join Forces to Offer Fully Locally-Issued Physical and Virtual Cards for Mexican Businesses

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210652

The leading payment platform and the Fintech startup preferred by global startups come together to revolutionize financial services in Mexico. Jeeves is the preferred partner...

News

Snarled supply chain scares some consumers into Christmas shopping early | Local News

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210409

One thing that could ease that tight market: Higher prices. If prices of consumer electronics continue to rise, it will likely slow demand for them...

Procurement

Evaluate and Track Procurement E-Commerce Logistics Market | Procurement Research Report

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210386

Procurement E-Commerce Logistics Procurement report explains key category management objectives that should form the base for sourcing strategy, including: Top-line growth Scalability of inputs Green...

Procurement

Great Barrier Reef: how a spectacular coral spawning event is helping to breed heat-tolerant corals | Great Barrier Reef

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210706

It’s nearing 10pm, and Dr Kate Quigley is still waiting. Using red lights to minimise disruption to the animals’ behaviour, she is inspecting corals. Quigley,...

Transportation

New Zealand Wine In High Demand

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210504

Monday, 8 November 2021, 1:39 pmPress Release: NZ Wine International demand for New Zealand wine shows no sign of slowing, with export value reaching $599...

News

Five myths about the supply chain

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210413

Trucks line up to enter a Port of Oakland shipping terminal on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) Rob Handfield is...

Operations

Tesla withdraws application for $1B in subsidies for German factory, Musk implies they don’t want it

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210552

Tesla has withdrawn an application for over $1 billion in subsidies for battery production at Gigafactory Berlin. CEO Elon Musk appears to imply that Tesla...

Freight

Total weekly blueberry shipments from Argentina to the US at 417 tons in week 46

scceuNovember 26, 2021

by scceuNovember 26, 20210535

Total weekly blueberry arrivals from Argentina to the US stood at 417 tons in week 46, compared to 804 tons last season. Of these shipments,...

Supply Chain Risk

At the White Cliffs of Dover, Shipping Giants Are Paying Below Minimum Wage

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by scceuNovember 26, 20210578

Dover is famed around the world for its “white cliffs,” but most important to locals’ livelihoods is its port, twenty-five miles across the water from...