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Strategic Talent Management in APAC’s Evolving Logistics Landscape

12 months ago

In the rapidly changing logistics sector of the Asia-Pacific region, companies are adopting nuanced approaches to talent acquisition and development. Insights from industry leaders Ann Eliahu from Kuehne+Nagel, Ankit Sethi from Li & Fung, and David Christmas from DB Schenker shed light on strategies that are critical for navigating the talent landscape, underscoring the need […]

Southeast Asia’s New Era in Contract Logistics: Balancing Growth and Sustainability

12 months ago

Southeast Asia is on the brink of a transformative era in contract logistics, underpinned by the region’s robust economic growth and a significant expansion in logistics infrastructure. This evolution is shaping a competitive landscape for supply chain specialists, driving innovation, and emphasising sustainable practices.   Navigating the Waves of Logistics Consolidation The logistics sector in […]

Evolving Dynamics of Freight Forwarding in the APAC Region

12 months ago

The APAC region, known for its dynamic economic growth, is witnessing a significant transformation in the freight forwarding industry. This change is driven by the burgeoning e-commerce sector and the maturation of the region’s economies. Understanding the trends in freight rates and transportation methods is crucial for businesses to navigate the evolving logistics landscape.   […]

The Critical Role of Digitally Enabled Supply Chains in Asia

1 year ago

The narrative of consumer markets in 2024 is significantly shaped by the evolution of supply chains. As companies strive to meet profitability targets amid a challenging economic landscape, the focus on digitally enabled supply chains emerges as a pivotal strategy. This shift is not just about integrating new technologies but reimagining supply chain management to […]

The Evolution of Retail and the Return to Bricks & Mortar 

1 year ago

In 2024, the retail landscape is witnessing a significant evolution, as businesses recalibrate their strategies to adapt to a new consumer reality. The focus has shifted back to bricks and mortar, underscoring a renewed emphasis on creating physical experiences that resonate with consumers and drive engagement. The pivot back to physical retail is not merely […]

The Personalisation of Cost Optimisation in Consumer Markets 

1 year ago

In the intricate dance of supply and demand that defines the consumer markets, 2024 stands out as a year where cost optimisation strategies take a deeply personal turn. Companies and consumers alike are navigating a landscape shaped by economic pressures, where every dollar and cent are scrutinised under the lens of value and necessity. The […]

Navigating the Complex Landscape of Consumer Markets in Asia 

1 year ago

The Asian consumer market is a tapestry of diversity and complexity, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for companies operating in the region. In 2024, businesses are navigating a landscape marked by significant geopolitical and geoeconomic shifts, where the ability to adapt and innovate is not just beneficial but necessary for survival and growth. One of […]

Becoming an Employer of Choice: Unlocking Success in Today’s Competitive Job Market

2 years ago

In today’s highly competitive job market, attracting and retaining skilled employees is a crucial challenge for many organisations. As the war for talent intensifies, it’s more important than ever to become an employer of choice. By cultivating a positive and engaging workplace culture, organisations can position themselves as ideal employers, attracting the best candidates and […]

How to Build a Long-Term Mission

2 years ago

Developing a clear long-term mission is a crucial step for any company working towards success. A concise and well-defined mission helps organisations focus on their goals, prioritise their resources, and engage employees to work towards a common purpose. Here are some steps that companies can take to build a solid long-term mission. Defining values: The […]

2023 Procurement Job Market – A Review

2 years ago

​2023 Procurement Job Market – A Review In the last year, our procurement practice observed recurring themes in conversations with clients around their challenges with the procurement environment for commodities and raw materials, supplier relationships management, and balancing resources to take greater responsibility in the organization for ESG, and the continuing the drive towards digitality […]

The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

2 years ago

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) in the workplace let employers who value their employees’ unique needs, perspectives, and potential outperform their competitors. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) is about much more than headcounts and policies. When implemented properly, it allows for different perspectives and experiences to enhance work culture as well as overall performance. Embracing the varied […]

Three Types of HR Technology Revolutionising Recruitment

2 years ago

HR tools can be a great help in the recruiting process – and here we explore the benefits of three key modern HR technologies. Three Types of HR Technology Revolutionising Recruitment Ripples from the pandemic have changed the job market, perhaps permanently – leaving employers to find new HR tools to attract top talent. Fortunately, […]

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