China’s aging population could be a ‘big shock’ to global supply chain

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China’s aging population could be a ‘big shock’ to global supply chain

SINGAPORE — An ANZ economist warned on Wednesday that China’s aging population will have a big impact on the world as the global supply chain is highly reliant on the…

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US semiconductor policy looks to cut out China, secure supply chain

GUANGZHOU, China — If you talk about chipmaking, two companies usually spring to mind — Taiwan’s TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung Electronics. The two Asian firms combined control more than…

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As E.U. nations cut ties to Britain over virus mutation, fears mount over supply chain disruptions

France’s ban on freight stranded huge numbers of trucks on the British side of the English Channel. Source link

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Alibaba’s InTime department store chain turns to live-streaming

Sales associates at one of Alibaba-owned InTime’s store display products for sale during a livestream. InTime | Alibaba InTime, one of China’s largest department store operators that’s owned by e-commerce…

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Coronavirus Massachusetts

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Chain Faces An Uncertain Future

A Chicago-based chain of sandwich shops that has a handful of locations in the Greater Boston area appears to be in a fight for survival now. According to an article…

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Coronavirus Indiana

Purdue, Microsoft Develop Tool to Gauge Food Chain Vulnerability

Lusk said the vulnerability of the supply of an agricultural commodity to risks such as COVID-19 depends on a number of factors, the number of farmers and agricultural workers affected,…

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Coronavirus Massachusetts

Applebee’s Chain Delivering Food to Customers Under the Name “Neighborhood Wings”

A restaurant chain is using food delivery apps to sell meals to customers as so many other dining spots are during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are doing it under…

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Coronavirus West Virginia

WV MetroNews W.Va. dentists offices look into protective gear supply chain and see a cavity

Dental offices around West Virginia were trying to resume routine appointments this week, but many already have too little personal protective equipment to make that possible. Their plight was illustrated…

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Coronavirus Texas

Demand disruption and channel-based supply chain flexibility | Texas Tech Today

Supply Chain 24/7 – Shared consumer experiences often characterize distinct time spans. Many of us can recall making our first online purchases during the 1990s. A decade later, that novelty…

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Coronavirus Iowa

Iowa State Supply Chain Expert Says Challenges Will Remain as States Reopen

AMES, Iowa — The food supply chain has seen a disruption as production for dairy and meat has slowed and demand has increased in response to COVID-19. There’s now a…

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