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2024 Supply Chain Economic Update

American Global Logistics

Doing this can give you an edge over your competitors when looking at the 2024 supply chain landscape. NLT February 28, 2024. Data is as of January 25, 2024.) Data is as of January 11, 2024.) Based on a survey of economists, the WSJ reported expectations of recession had dropped markedly. from August’s data and 6.9%

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This Week in Logistics News (January 27 – February 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

She also said the company planned to ask workers to return to the office five days a week in 2024. percent drop in annual sales, UPS forecast a 2024 upswing of as little as 1.1 Higher labor costs and lower package demand resulted in fourth-quarter sales and 2024 guidance that missed analysts expectations. percent in early U.S.

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ESG in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

ESG reports can help investors make informed business decisions by identifying companies with less financial risk and avoiding those that may be impacted by stricter ESG metrics. Survey respondents were asked to identify the top three challenges they face in implementing ESG into their supply chain.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

The bank said Friday that it is launching new “Supply Availability Indexes” via a blog posting on Monday that going forward will feature as part of its regular monthly surveys of regional business activity. The indexes will feature in future Empire State Manufacturing and Business Leaders surveys, the bank said.

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Strategic Sourcing and Decarbonization Best Practices

Jaggaer

According to PwC’s 2024 Voice of the Consumer Survey , “while cost-of-living pressures weigh, some consumers say they are willing to spend 9.7% Naturally, these best practices are only practical if you have a standardized metric for all emissions, including Scope 3 emissions.

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What is Purchase Order Management? Process & 7 Best Practices

Unleashed

Lifts operational productivity According to Amazon’s 2024 Global State of Procurement Report, 44% of respondents listed efficiency and complexity as a challenge of procurement. Lifts customer satisfaction A recent survey found that shoppers’ main frustration (39%) with online shops is when a product is out of stock or low in stock.

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Key Insights from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024: Rethinking the Future of Supply Chain

ToolsGroup

Last week at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 conference in Barcelona, the supply chain community gathered for one of the most anticipated events of the year. One of the insights from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 was a clear consensus on the need for companies to substantiate sustainability claims with concrete data.

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