McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain struggled with ongoing weakness in Japan and supply chain issues in China.
miamiherald.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
NEW YORK (AP) -- McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain struggled with ongoing weakness in Japan and supply chain issues in China....
ap.org (3 months and 9 days ago)
Big news! The Bank of Japan is set to double Japan’s money supply – or at least that is what Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda is currently saying. I have to enter this caveat because as a veteran of 27 years of Japan watching from a base in Tokyo, I have long since become rather skeptical of statements from the Bank of Japan and other key Japanese government agencies....
forbes.com (1 month and 13 days ago)
Press release submitted by WIU MOLINE - Western Illinois University's Department of Management and Marketing will host Supply Chain Management Day in the Quad Cities Tuesday, March 5, as a networking opportunity for supply chain
qconline.com (2 months and 18 days ago)
In recent years, supply chains have become longer and more complex, while the severity and frequency of supply chain disruptions seems to be increasing. Recently the World Economic Forum launched a new report in close cooperation with Accenture, Building Resilience in Supply Chains, led by my colleague Jonathan Wright and presented last month at the WEF Annual Meeting in...
forbes.com (3 months and 2 days ago)
Filed under: Investing LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru Selected by UTi Worldwide to Optimize Client Supply Chain Networks ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LLamasoft, Inc., the global leader in supply chain design software solutions, today announced that UTi Worldwide Inc., a leading provider of logistics, supply chain and transportation solutions has selected LLamasoft Supply...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 14 days ago)

Morrisons is the only grocer to have pursued a strategy to integrate its supply chain so that it controls its own supply process from calf to check-out.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 26 days ago)
Flexible planning helps retailers keep merchandise on the shelves in the event a disruption in the supply chain affects a major market.
nytimes.com (3 months and 4 days ago)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co bucked the optimistic trend among Japanese carmakers reporting quarterly earnings, leaving its annual profit forecast unchanged as sluggish sales weighed on its bottom line while others got a boost from a weakening yen.
reuters.com (3 months and 9 days ago)

The department store chain John Lewis - praised by the Government as a model British business - has been accused of "abusing" its supply chain by demanding a rebate from suppliers enjoying an increase in sales.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 8 days ago)
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