Climate Change Supply Chain Disruptions Cause Global Potato Shortage

Climate Change Supply Chain Disruptions Cause Global Potato Shortage

Lamb Weston faces rising production costs and supply chain challenges due to climate change-induced potato crop failures. This article analyzes the impact of climate change on the food industry and explores how businesses and consumers can respond. It highlights the importance of climate risk management, supply chain resilience, and sustainable development practices to mitigate the effects of climate change on food production and availability. Companies need to adapt to ensure continued access to resources and consumers need to be aware of the impact of their choices.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Hit by Ad Glitch Policy Change Postblack Friday

Amazon Sellers Hit by Ad Glitch Policy Change Postblack Friday

During this year's Black Friday Cyber Monday, an Amazon Advertising system bug caused abnormal ad data and budget overruns for sellers, resulting in significant losses. Amazon has responded and fixed the bug, but compensation issues remain unresolved. Additionally, display ads are undergoing policy adjustments, with the old version being removed and product activity ads being upgraded. Sellers need to closely monitor data, verify through multiple channels, adjust strategies promptly, and actively learn the new policies. Seeking legal assistance when necessary is crucial for survival in this changing landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IDC Forecasts Decade of Disruptive Change in Manufacturing Supply Chains

IDC Forecasts Decade of Disruptive Change in Manufacturing Supply Chains

IDC predicts disruptive changes in the manufacturing supply chain over the next decade, driven by consumer upgrades and technological innovation. Ten predictions cover digitalization, intelligent logistics, data-driven decision making, planning collaboration, and workforce transformation. Companies should actively embrace new technologies, optimize operating models, and cultivate innovative talent to win in this era of change. Focusing on these key areas will be crucial for maintaining competitiveness and achieving sustainable growth in the evolving manufacturing landscape.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uruguay Customs Advances Reform with WCO Leadership Program

Uruguay Customs Advances Reform with WCO Leadership Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a leadership and management development workshop for mid-to-senior level managers of Uruguay Customs, supporting its organizational change efforts. The workshop covered core topics such as self-awareness, communication and motivation, delegation and coaching, and change management. It aimed to enhance the leadership and management skills of participants, driving the modernization of Uruguay Customs. Participants and senior management highly praised the WCO program, recognizing its significant value in global customs capacity building.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Using Artificial Intelligence To Tackle Supply Chain Challenges Posed By Climate Change

Using Artificial Intelligence To Tackle Supply Chain Challenges Posed By Climate Change

This article discusses how artificial intelligence can assist businesses in addressing the challenges posed by climate change on supply chains. It presents five specific methods including forecasting and simulation, data analysis and real-time monitoring, intelligent scheduling and optimization, continuous risk assessment, and collaborative informed decision-making. These measures will help companies enhance resilience and promote sustainable development.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Under Armours ERP Rollout Highlights Digital Transformation Risks

Under Armours ERP Rollout Highlights Digital Transformation Risks

Under Armour's ERP upgrade led to a significant decline in sales and profits, highlighting common challenges in digital transformation. This analysis explores the reasons behind their failure, emphasizing the importance of change management, training, vendor management, and risk assessment. It provides recommendations for businesses to avoid similar pitfalls. Digital transformation is not just about technology upgrades; it requires a strong focus on organizational change and continuous improvement. The case demonstrates that neglecting these crucial elements can have severe consequences, even for established companies.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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L4 Level Autonomous Driving Freight Trucks A Revolutionary Change in the Logistics Industry

L4 Level Autonomous Driving Freight Trucks A Revolutionary Change in the Logistics Industry

The commercialization of L4 level autonomous heavy trucks is reshaping the logistics industry by reducing labor costs and enhancing transportation efficiency, driving the entire sector toward intelligent transformation. Companies like Pony.ai are actively exploring ideal scenarios for bulk commodity transportation, leading to a future where transport becomes more efficient and economical.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Senegal Customs Improves Leadership Training with WCO Backing

Senegal Customs Improves Leadership Training with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a leadership and management capacity development workshop in Senegal, aimed at enhancing the leadership, strategic management, and change management skills of Senegalese customs officials. Through interactive teaching methods, case studies, and international experience sharing, the workshop helped participants master key management skills, improve customs administration, and promote economic development. The goal was to empower officials to effectively lead their teams and implement modern customs practices.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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