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Tony Hines reviews all things impacting global supply chains this week.
- Black Friday Numbers are in for the US And UK
- China protests are leading to change in the Covid restrictions applied
- H&M second largest fashion business lays off 1500 workers in head office roles as inflation and increasing costs hit.
- Inditex and Primark are bucking this trend.
- SMMT in the UK reports on downturn in Sales of automobiles in the UK.
- Investment is needed in securing battery production for EV's.
- BYD Chinese car maker to launch SUV in Mexico.
- US lead in Microchips under threat.
- Recycling clothes to generate fabrics from waste cotton.
- Shrinking size of chocolate bars.
- Empty containers pile up in Chinese ports.
- Freight prices fall
- House of Representatives passes legislation to avert rail strike
- Price for container boxes falls again.
- Heavy duty electric trucks can be charged at San Pedro free.
- Palm Oil Firms fail to meet sustainability targets.
- Food inflation hits 12.4% in the UK - Brexit accounts for a substantial part of frictional costs along with higher energy costs.
- Tessla unveils long wheelbase EV truck.
- Software deal for VW in Germany
- UK Fashion Retailer Next is to buy rival in trouble.
- Catch up with any episodes missed
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About Tony Hines and the Chain Reaction Podcast – All About Supply Chain Advantage
I have been researching and writing about supply chains for over 25 years. I wrote my first book on supply chain strategies in the early 2000s. The latest edition is published in 2024 available from Routledge, Amazon and all good book stores. Each week we have special episodes on particular topics relating to supply chains. We have a weekly news round up every Saturday at 12 noon...
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Manage episode 348724799 series 2869751
Tony Hines reviews all things impacting global supply chains this week.
- Black Friday Numbers are in for the US And UK
- China protests are leading to change in the Covid restrictions applied
- H&M second largest fashion business lays off 1500 workers in head office roles as inflation and increasing costs hit.
- Inditex and Primark are bucking this trend.
- SMMT in the UK reports on downturn in Sales of automobiles in the UK.
- Investment is needed in securing battery production for EV's.
- BYD Chinese car maker to launch SUV in Mexico.
- US lead in Microchips under threat.
- Recycling clothes to generate fabrics from waste cotton.
- Shrinking size of chocolate bars.
- Empty containers pile up in Chinese ports.
- Freight prices fall
- House of Representatives passes legislation to avert rail strike
- Price for container boxes falls again.
- Heavy duty electric trucks can be charged at San Pedro free.
- Palm Oil Firms fail to meet sustainability targets.
- Food inflation hits 12.4% in the UK - Brexit accounts for a substantial part of frictional costs along with higher energy costs.
- Tessla unveils long wheelbase EV truck.
- Software deal for VW in Germany
- UK Fashion Retailer Next is to buy rival in trouble.
- Catch up with any episodes missed
You can follow Chain Reaction on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook
Support the Show.
THANKS FOR LISTENING PLEASE SUPPORT THE SHOW
You can support the podcast by following the link here. It makes a big difference and helps us make great content for you to listen to. Follow like and share the Chain Reaction Podcast with colleagues and friends on social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.
News about forthcoming programmes click here
SHARE
Please share the link with others so they can listen too https://chainreaction.buzzsprout.com/share
LET US KNOW
If you have any comments, suggestions or questions then just direct message on Linkedin or X (Twitter)
REVIEW AND RATE
If you like the show please rate and review it. Every vote helps.
About Tony Hines and the Chain Reaction Podcast – All About Supply Chain Advantage
I have been researching and writing about supply chains for over 25 years. I wrote my first book on supply chain strategies in the early 2000s. The latest edition is published in 2024 available from Routledge, Amazon and all good book stores. Each week we have special episodes on particular topics relating to supply chains. We have a weekly news round up every Saturday at 12 noon...
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