Supply Chain

Supply Chain
KredX, Tradewind Team on Supply Chain Financing
June 05, 2022

Indian supply chain finance platform KredX is working with Tradewind Finance to help provide financing for international business, exports and imports, the companies announced Friday (June 3). KredX previously revealed its “in principle” approval by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) in order to...

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Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza Relaunch Backfires with Out-of-Stocks
June 01, 2022

Taco Bell’s move to change the conversation from supply chain and inflation issues has had something of the opposite effect. After bringing back its cult-favorite Mexican Pizza on May 19, the chain is already running out of ingredients, according to a company announcement posted to...

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Cross-Border Payments in Focus as Supply Chains Rebound From Pandemic
May 31, 2022

The signs are there that the supply chain snarls are unsnarling, just a bit. But of course, things can change on a dime. In the bid to better match supply and demand, the hard work lies ahead for enterprises large and small, with international reach....

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Bectran Launches Lien Filing and Tracking Product for Construction Industry
May 19, 2022

Bectran, which works in credit, collections and accounts receivable (AR) software, debuted a new solution Thursday (May 19) to help with lien filing and monitoring and help streamline AR work. This will organize and transmit contractor job information directly to lien service providers and get...

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Capital Spending Aimed At Loosening Supply Chain Holdups Increasing at US Companies
May 19, 2022

U.S. companies have been moving up their capital spending plans in an effort to streamline the supply chain snags that have crippled much of the global economy lately, putting aside potential fears about a possible economic recession, according to a report Thursday (May 19) in...

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Working Capital Manager Taulia, Sustainability Rating Firm EcoVadis Team on B2B Supply Chains
May 10, 2022

Working capital management firm Taulia has partnered with EcoVadis, a business sustainability rating provider, a press release said Tuesday (May 10), to provide sustainability and environmental friendliness ratings for Taulia customers. EcoVadis will provide environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings for Taulia’s Sustainable Supplier Finance...

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Supply Chain Disruptions Underscore Value of Alliances, Need to Strengthen Payments Relationships
May 10, 2022

If nothing else, supply chain disruptions over the past three years have driven home the importance of improving collaboration with both customers and suppliers — including mutual support around payments — for companies in the B2B space.  As the economy has grown increasingly globalized, they...

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Auto Suppliers Redesign Electronics to Bypass Parts Shortages
May 09, 2022

Facing continuing supply chain challenges and shortages of chips and other parts, both the suppliers of electronic components and the automakers that use those components have been redesigning products to work around the missing parts. Suppliers have redesigned existing products to use fewer chips and...

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Sensors, Apps and APIs Have Become the Real-Time Heroes of the Supply Chain Crunch
April 26, 2022

The last few years have shone a spotlight on just how badly supply chains are suffering. Ports have been clogged, there’s a truck driver shortage and the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on labor availability. Those frictions have led to many unhappy surprises. Merchants have...