Supply Chain

In business and finance, supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Maersk Turns to Stripe to Modernize Payments
Maersk Turns to Stripe to Modernize Payments
May 05, 2022  |  Shipping

Maersk has chosen payments infrastructure firm Stripe to help “modernize its economic infrastructure,” the Danish shipping and logistics giant said in a news release Thursday...

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Marketplaces, BNPL Give ‘Analog’ Steel Industry a Shot at Optimized Pricing, Supply Chains
Marketplaces, BNPL Give ‘Analog’ Steel Industry a Shot at Optimized Pricing, Supply Chains
May 05, 2022  |  BNPL

There’s nothing more representative of the smokestack economy, nothing more analog, even essential, than steel. The steel industry itself is complex, global in scope, and...

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Shipium Raised $8 Million in 2021 Towards Fast Shipping Tech
Shipium Raised $8 Million in 2021 Towards Fast Shipping Tech
April 14, 2022  |  Shipping

Shipium, founded by ex-Amazon and Zulily supply chain builders, is working on moving packages to customers faster, a press release said. The company has raised...

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Apple Launches $50M Education Fund for Supply Chain Workers
Apple Launches $50M Education Fund for Supply Chain Workers
March 30, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple is partnering with labor unions and education experts in a $50 million initiative to support workers across its supply chain. The iPhone maker’s Supplier...

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Tungsten Holds Secret Grip on Smartphone Manufacturers, Connected Economy
Tungsten Holds Secret Grip on Smartphone Manufacturers, Connected Economy
March 30, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Tungsten is a key raw material of the connected economy. This metal is an integral part of semiconductors, batteries, the vibrators in phones and the...

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Connected Fitness Shows Signs of Whipping Itself Back into Shape
Connected Fitness Shows Signs of Whipping Itself Back into Shape
March 17, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

The connected fitness category is putting its back into sustaining the at-home workout rally cheered on during lockdowns, then booed in recent months due to...

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Digitized Supply Chain Disrupts MENA Wholesale Industry, Boosts SMEs
Digitized Supply Chain Disrupts MENA Wholesale Industry, Boosts SMEs
March 16, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Business-to-business (B2B) wholesale eCommerce has been gaining traction in recent years, with the emergence of a growing number of online marketplaces that are helping retailers...

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Shippers and Carriers Find Common Ground With BNPL Solution
Shippers and Carriers Find Common Ground With BNPL Solution
February 24, 2022  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) works in the transportation industry, too. In the same way that customers love paying for purchases over time with installment...

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Transaction Disputes Rise as Supply Chain Disruptions Persist
Transaction Disputes Rise as Supply Chain Disruptions Persist
February 16, 2022  |  Supply Chain

As the pandemic winds on into its third year, waves of new virus variants continue to wreak havoc with supply chains. Firms responsible for taking...

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