Risk and Resilience: Page 93
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Cyberattack cost Maersk up to $300M
The Nyetya attack severely impacted Maersk Line and Damco, the group's freight forwarding unit, due to volume and revenue loss.
By Edwin Lopez • Nov. 8, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Have supply chains changed under Trump?
Last year, 48% of our readers said they were optimistic about the state of the supply chain under the new administration. Now, we asked five experts how they feel about it one year into Trump's term.
By Edwin Lopez • Nov. 7, 2017 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Supply Chain Dive
Here’s how companies are navigating rising costs, network changes and logistics disruptions across global supply chain networks.
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Under Armour faces losses after ERP update
Despite disappointing Q3 data, the company expects to regain lost ground after adjusting to the new system.
By Jennifer McKevitt , Kate Patrick Macri • Nov. 6, 2017 -
OOCL, Evergreen top SeaIntel's ocean carrier reliability ranking
As shippers clamor for visibility, shipping lines with large investments in data and automation rank highest in on-time performance.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Nov. 3, 2017 -
Tesla workers struggle to unionize amid continued production delays
The company will not meet Model 3 production goals and now has an employee satisfaction problem.
By Jennifer McKevitt , Kate Patrick Macri • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Revenue disruption looms for slow-to-digitize industries
Companies with only average or bottom-performing digital upgrades are expected to see at least a 6% decrease in revenue annually.
By Naomi Eide • Nov. 1, 2017 -
Best Buy to offer free holiday shipping
Recognizing that fast and free shipping is less of an option as retailers compete with Amazon, Best Buy has decided to go one step further.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 1, 2017 -
Atlas Air takes pilots to court
After a lieu of disputes, the airline is accusing disgruntled pilots of deliberately hampering operations.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Nov. 1, 2017 -
Apple and Qualcomm part ways after multiple supplier disputes
The legal battle over intellectual property leaves the iPhone maker without a reliable source for a critical component.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Nov. 1, 2017 -
Alaska and Hawaii recycling programs feeling China market effects
A Chinese import ban on scrap shows how foreign trade decisions can cripple U.S. industries, like recycling.
By Cole Rosengren • Nov. 1, 2017 -
Amazon lowers fees on grocery items below $15
The move, which lasts until October of next year and applies only to items sold through Amazon.com, is likely in response to the competitive threat Walmart and Jet.com pose, according to Recode.
By Jeff Wells • Oct. 31, 2017 -
To win grocery delivery, retailers need to solve the cold chain problem
New research from the Retail Feedback Group shows that about a quarter of shoppers who use the service say that refrigerated items don't meet their quality standards.
By Sandy Skrovan • Oct. 31, 2017 -
Deep Dive
What is the future of offshoring?
Top supply chain executives discuss the future of American operations and how supply chains can mitigate offshoring/nearshoring disruptions.
By Kate Patrick Macri • Oct. 30, 2017 -
Evasion, fraud plague trucking owner-operators even after winning lawsuits
The 'shell game' trucking companies are playing to avoid legal payouts is the latest challenge faced by the beleaguered industry.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 30, 2017 -
Drug shortages from Puerto Rico disrupt medical supply chain in wake of Hurricane Maria
A lack of planning can lead to serious risk when drugs and other medical supplies are limited.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Boeing rehires retirees, laid off workers to meet assembly crunch
By rehiring past employees, the aerospace manufacturer will avoid serious disruptions and keep costs down as it races to meet deadlines.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Apple halves iPhone X shipments amidst supplier struggle
Continued problems with the OLED facial recognition screens will prevent Apple from releasing the originally planned number of iPhones on time.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 26, 2017 -
Sears and Whirlpool split after another supplier dispute
The companies part ways over pricing disputes and market share complaints, although Whirlpool will continue to provide Sears' Kenmore brand.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 26, 2017 -
Ports are busier but some face container shortages
Busy ports increase the demand for shipping containers especially at peak-season, which could be problematic for ports that have struggled with shortages.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 25, 2017 -
Fair Labor Association reaccredits Adidas, Patagonia
The members are recognized for their renewed efforts at protecting workers and complying with fair labor standards.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 24, 2017 -
XPO to add 6,000-plus seasonal workers
Peak season hiring for logistics companies scales new heights as e-commerce continues to explode.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 24, 2017 -
MIT think tank helps coordinate hurricane response along supply chain
Additional data and predictive analytics tools can help public and private companies better prepare for and mitigate risk.
By Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 23, 2017 -
J&J says Puerto Rico plants returning to full operations
All of J&J's six manufacturing plants on the island are open, but the drugmaker couldn't rule out the possibility of intermittent supply shortages for certain drugs.
By Ned Pagliarulo • Oct. 20, 2017 -
Target's new climate initiatives take aim at supply chain operations
The retailer is developing a plan to decrease emissions generated through the manufacturing and distribution of products.
By Daphne Howland , Jennifer McKevitt • Oct. 18, 2017 -
Trade tensions extend NAFTA talks to 2018
The fourth round ended on a sour note, as "new proposals" led to "conceptual gaps" among the negotiating parties, which will not be resolved quickly.
By Edwin Lopez • Oct. 18, 2017