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GROWTRADE – Embedded finance: How the supply chain in Nigeria can benefit from financial services.
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Amazon Launches $1 Billion Fund to Support Fulfillment, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation
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Convoy founder Dan Lewis on supply chain bottlenecks and the impact of self-driving technology
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Summary. Walmart Canada applied blockchain to solve a common logistics nightmare: payment disputes with its 70 third-party freight carriers. To solve the…
KEY POINTS Renewed virus outbreaks, China’s zero-Covid policy and expected trade volatility during the Lunar New Year may continue to stress supply…
November 23, 2021 | ArticleBy Knut Alicke, Ed Barriball, and Vera TrautweinOpen interactive popupUse appCompanies have only partly addressed the weaknesses in global supply chains…
Truck-driver shortages, “lean” inventories, and an overreliance on China plagued global supply chains long before the pandemic. Permanently addressing these and other…