Supply Chain News

In 2023 supply chain leaders will have the opportunity to pick up supply chain initiatives that may have been sidelined during the crisis years — including data and digitization programs that precisely orchestrate supply chain activities, as well as sustainability efforts that reduce companies’ carbon footprints. Read the full article...

Nippon Express obtains GDP certification of compliance with WHO standards at West Japan Pharmaceutical Center and Kyushu Pharmaceutical Center. Read the full article...

President and CEO, John Sell, recaps the events of 2022 and discusses his predictions for 2023 and a few things he is looking forward to. Read the full article...

The NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP has released a sustainability policy and vision to further advance the Nippon Express Group's commitment to sustainability. Read the full article...

As we enter our 27th year in business, we are excited to share recent organizational changes to the MD Logistics executive team. Congratulations to Jeff Luthman & Emilie Gerbers. Read the full article...

Those working in the global supply chain will build upon existing trends and understand how they adapt to new and existing challenges in the coming year. Read the full article...

To maintain profitable and resilient operations, CEOs and COOs of pharma companies may need to make bold changes to their operations strategy as the industry navigates new challenges. Read the full article...

The pandemic has changed the supply chain management profession, for what might be forever. Read the full article...

Long before Halloween candy goes on sale, retailers are beginning to put out their holiday merchandise and offer deals targeting early shoppers. Is this the new normal? Are shoppers ready? What role does the economy play? Read the full article...

A report from Deloitte details how retail sales growth is expected to slow for the 2022 Holiday season as consumers continue to feel the impact of inflation. Read the full article...

A recent report shows that consumers are willing to pay more when it comes to sustainable products. More than retailers might be expecting them to. Read the full article...

The supply chain is undoubtedly getting greener thanks to corporate commitment and the right technology. Supply chain sustainability is here to stay. Read the full article...

The patient experience trumps all. In face, a patient-centric approach to clinical research is more than a “nice-to-have” attitude toward cell and gene therapy development. If companies want to make a difference in patient lives, they must prioritize it. Read the full article...

The last-mile delivery carrier becomes an extension of your brand, providing a critical portion of the customer experience. To meet expectations requires a set of capabilities — must-haves for last-mile delivery — that not every carrier can meet. Read the full article...

Nippon Express, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has acquired Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its East Japan Pharmaceutical Center signifying its compliance with WHO standards for the proper distribution of pharmaceuticals. Read the full article...

With the new era of retail increasing shopper expectations, delivering a flawless in-store customer experience has never been more critical than it is today. Adopting item-level Radio-Frequency Identification technology ensures customer service is elevated to new levels to remain relevant within a crowded field of competitors. Read the full article...

MD Logistics has been named a Top 100 3PL Provider for the 11th consecutive year by the editors at Inbound Logistics Magazine. Read the full article...

Consumers have always had high expectations, but as they become more sophisticated and increasingly adopt an omnichannel, digital-first experience, brands cannot solely rely on their traditional distribution channels anymore. Read the full article...

In recent years, disruption has swept over global supply chains and despite turbulence volume and cross-border trade hit record levels in 2021. This, in part, is due to the efforts of behind the scenes logistics companies making sure things are where they need to be, on time, as ordered. Read the full article...

There are steps that can be taken to ensure you’re prepared for the unexpected. Here are some important considerations when looking into improvements for building a supply chain that can scale for the future. Read the full article...