Digital Transformation in Logistics Key to Sustainable E-Commerce Growth

Digital Transformation in Logistics Key to Sustainable E-Commerce Growth

Accelerating digital transformation in logistics is crucial for the sustainable development of e-commerce and overall economic growth, as highlighted in a recent conference held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Trần Thanh Hải, Deputy Director of the Import and Export Department, emphasized that Vietnam’s integration into regional and global economies, driven by participation in…

Aligning Supply Chain Planning and Logistics Unlocks Major Opportunities

Aligning Supply Chain Planning and Logistics Unlocks Major Opportunities

In the rapidly evolving global marketplace, aligning supply chain planning with logistics has emerged as a critical strategy for businesses aiming to enhance efficiency, optimize costs, and improve customer satisfaction. The traditional supply chain, often seen as a series of interconnected links, can falter when even one link is weak or disconnected, leading to significant…

A Shift in Global Supply Chains: Semiconductor and Electronics Investments Flow into the Philippines

A Shift in Global Supply Chains: Semiconductor and Electronics Investments Flow into the Philippines

As global supply chains undergo significant transformation, the Philippines is emerging as a key beneficiary due to a strategic diversification away from traditional manufacturing hubs like China. The shift, prompted by the US government’s policy encouraging firms to explore alternative locations, is bringing substantial investments to the country. During the recent groundbreaking ceremony for a…

Exploring Strategies for Brand Protection in Global Supply Chains

Exploring Strategies for Brand Protection in Global Supply Chains

As the global supply chain continues to expand, the importance of brand protection in international markets has been increasingly emphasized. Companies now face a plethora of threats such as counterfeiting, trademark infringement, and brand dilution, necessitating robust security measures to protect their digital presence. One critical area of focus is domain protection. With over 350…

Innovative AI-Driven Startup Secures $9M to Advance Cold Chain Logistics

Innovative AI-Driven Startup Secures $9M to Advance Cold Chain Logistics

An artificial intelligence-driven startup specializing in cold chain logistics has successfully raised $9 million in a recent funding round to cater to growing customer demand and enhance its global operations. Launched in 2018, the company focuses on “autonomous cold chain logistics” using AI to actively manage and reduce risks associated with transporting and storing temperature-sensitive…

South Korea's Logistics Sector Ramps Up Capacity Amid Booming E-Commerce Imports

South Korea’s Logistics Sector Ramps Up Capacity Amid Booming E-Commerce Imports

South Korea’s logistics industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with major companies expanding their facilities in response to a sharp rise in e-commerce purchases from China, according to recent industry reports. The Korea Customs Service disclosed that the volume of goods purchased through online shopping platforms in China saw a staggering 70.3 percent increase last…