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UPS plans to close around 200 US facilities, shift volume to automated hubs

Supply Chain Dive

The company is consolidating locations as part of its "Network of the Future" initiative, which aims to reduce its labor needs and save $3 billion by 2028.

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A Whopper of A Goal: Burger King Calls Its Shot!

Procurement Insights

$60 Billion in 2028 is a 40% growth in 5 years. What role will procurement and the supply chain play in achieving this amazing growth? This discussion. To be continued.

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Ecopro, Samsung Ink Massive $34B Battery Deal Despite EV Slump

Supply Chain Brain

billion) between 2024 and 2028. T he Cheongju, South Korea-based firm inked a contract December 1 with Samsung to supply cathode-active materials worth 43.8 trillion won ($33.5

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Toyota to Hike Pay for U.S. Hourly Workers After UAW-Detroit Deals

Supply Chain Brain

But UAW President Shawn Fain has vowed to expand his union’s reach beyond the Detroit three by 2028. Workers at U.S. plants operated by Toyota are not unionized.

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Stellantis Workers Vote to Ratify New Labor Deal

Supply Chain Brain

The approval locks in the UAW’s deal with Stellantis through April 2028 and includes a 25% wage hike over the life of the contract.

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Postal Service to acquire 66,000 EVs by 2028

Supply Chain Dive

The electric delivery vehicles will start hitting the streets by the end of next year.

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How to Overcome the Supply Chain Decision Gap

Supply Chain Trend

Field research from Gartner highlights that “by 2028, 25% of chief data and analytics officer vision statements will become “decision-centric,” surpassing “data-driven”. It requires a new decision centric mindset, which might take some time to develop as we’ve been pushing big data & being data centric for about 20 years.