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The Next War Will Be Fought in Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Before invading Georgia in 2008, Russia used cyberattacks to paralyze daily life — disabling ATMs, cutting power, interrupting communications. In Ukraine, before the full-scale invasion, similar commercial sabotage — amplified by coordinated social media disinformation — was used to erode public trust and paralyze logistics.

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Is Your Supply Chain Recession Proof? A Guide for Building a Resilient Supply Chain

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These disruptions can occur due to decreased consumer demand, supplier instability, or logistical challenges. Consequently, it is imperative to develop a recession-proof supply chain to make them more resilient and adaptable. A resilient supply chain is one that can absorb shocks and continue functioning with minimal disruption.

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Trump Hits Mexico With 17% Tariff on Tomatoes

Supply Chain Brain

The deal was reworked to raise the price floor in both 2002 and 2008, before a new agreement that separated pricing categories for different types of tomatoes was signed in 2013. agreed to pause its investigation that same year after Mexico agreed to sell tomatoes at a set minimum price. border entries for bulk tomatoes.

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Mercedes, Porsche Slash Earning Forecasts

Supply Chain Brain

RELATED CONTENT RELATED VIDEOS Global Trade & Economics Regulation & Compliance Automotive Retail Related Articles The World’s Carriers Are Earning the Most Money Since 2008 Porsche Faces Severe Supply Shortage after Flood at Aluminum Supplier Factory Ford to Slash 4,000 Jobs in Europe Over Next Three Years Related Directories Tecsys, Inc.

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Who Did “AI Pick” As The Best Solution Provider For LCBO?

Procurement Insights

Supporting the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) during a rail strike requires a procuretech provider that offers strong supply chain visibility, risk management, and flexibility in sourcing and logistics. Supply Chain Visibility and Risk Management 3. Here’s why: 1.

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Procurement In My Lifetime: A Timeline Of Understanding (1959 to 2024)

Procurement Insights

Here are the top 3 concerns likely to dominate the agenda for CPOs in 2025: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Sustainability and ESG Compliance Supply Chain Visibility Conclusion: CPOs in 2025 will need to navigate a complex, fast-changing landscape shaped by technology, sustainability, and global uncertainty.

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U.S. Tariff and Deportation Policies on Collision Course in Agribusiness

Supply Chain Brain

For example, the deportation of 454,000 immigrant workers not authorized to be in the United States from 2008 to 2015, under President Barack Obama, reduced the employment share of U.S.-born According to the Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire, economic research shows that past deportations have harmed U.S.