While it may boost brands’ margins in the short term, the unintended consequences for workers — and therefore the supply chain itself — are severe. Suppliers, desperate to meet price demands and ...

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the idea that the supply chain could be a growth driver for a company was just in its ...

Because supply chains are traditionally fragmented, unstructured, and complex, building a resilient one is even more critical to business growth. An “unshaken supply chain” is built on strong networks ...

Cotton production then spread to Limpopo, Mpumalanga, the North West, and Northern Cape provinces. Cotton was classified as ...