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The material impact of the Iran war
Conflict in the Middle East has sent shock waves through global supply chains. As raw material costs rise, further disruption looms.
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The material impact of the Iran war
Conflict in the Middle East has sent shock waves through global supply chains. As raw material costs rise, further disruption looms.
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Was passiert, wenn Lieferketten gezielt attackiert werden? Ein realistisches Gedankenexperiment über Cyberangriffe, Logistik, Versorgungssicherheit und die Abhängigkeit unserer Gesellschaft von funktionierenden Warenströmen.
GigaDevice and Nio will jointly advance the research and development of automotive-grade chips and next-generation electrical/electronic architectures.
For details, please visit CnEVPost.
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How UK fashion has navigated 10 years of Brexit pain
Ten years since the UK voted to leave the European Union, Drapers explores the ongoing pain points for fashion businesses – and how they are fighting back.
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Beijing says the changes are needed for national security, but they could complicate efforts by Chinese companies to find growth overseas.
People have tuned out Trump’s promises of a deal. That is starting a cascade of consequences.
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Drapers Talks podcast: Passenger CEO reveals how he tackled US tariffs
Jon Lane, CEO of Passenger, explains why the outdoorwear brand paused its US expansion plans because of president Trump’s hike in tariffs, in the latest Drapers Talks podcast episode.
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SafeDep uncovered the Megalodon attack targeting 5,561 GitHub repositories with malicious CI workflows and cloud credential theft.
Strait of Hormuz disruption may not just raise prices: it can quietly reduce the quality, quantity and service consumers get for the same money across food, travel and hospitality.
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Former N Brown exec returns as director of supply chain
Clare Empson, formerly N Brown's first chief customer operations officer until January 2026, has returned to the fashion retailer as director of supply chain, property and group efficiency, Drapers can reveal.
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New TrustATrader-style website for UK factories
The Apparel and Textile Manufacturers Federation (ATMF) is launching a new website, "In Factories We Trust", to bolster transparency across UK factories and foster local collaboration.
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Drapers Talks podcast: Matalan and Albaray’s tips to cut supply chain costs
Leaders from Matalan, Albaray and Exotec share their insights to tackle supply chain costs, and tips to drive efficiency through data and automation, in the latest Drapers Talks podcast episode.
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TeamPCP claims to be selling alleged Mistral AI repositories on a hacker forum after the Mini Shai-Hulud attack targeted npm and PyPI ecosystems.
Research reveals that TeamPCP hijacked OIDC tokens to poison hundreds of TanStack, Mistral AI, and UiPath packages with the self-propagating Mini Shai-Hulud worm.
The Producer Price Index rose in April at its fastest pace in four years, government data showed, a day after consumer prices showed inflation was surging.
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M&S snaps up former Asos warehouse
Marks & Spencer has announced plans to acquire Asos's 437,000 sq ft automated fashion distribution centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire, as the high street retailer ramps up its ambition to double online fashion sales.
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Drapers Talks podcast: How Joseph is remedying supply chain chaos
Drapers Talks podcast is returning with season 13, kicking off with Danny Brown, COO and CFO of Joseph. He opens up about how the luxury womenswear brand is navigating supply chain crises caused by the US-Israel war on Iran.
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The Milken Conference in Los Angeles is designed for the global financial elite. Their thinking about the Iran war is childish.
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Fallout of Middle East conflict continues for fashion retail
Drapers examines the impact the US-Israel war with Iran is wreaking on fashion retail supply chains and consumer confidence as uncertainty continues.
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A refinery oligopoly and exclusive contracts allow the oil industry to price-gouge California drivers.
The post Aftermath: California Gas Prices Are Up, and It’s Not Just the War appeared first on The American Prospect.
We ended up in a Colombian mine controlled by a drug cartel.
As prices for the precious metal soar, the industry’s guardrails have broken down.
Three reporters followed supply chains to reveal that the U.S. Mint buys gold that comes from foreign pawn shops and drug dealers, then claims it is from the United States.
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Editor’s comment: Navigating supply chain chaos together
As supply chains groan under the growing pressure of the war in Iran, collaboration is the only way through, writes Drapers editor Jill Geoghegan.
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How Castore and GXO’s partnership led to ‘more sustainable growth’
At Drapers Supply Chain Summit on 22 April, Castore chief supply chain officer Adrian Harris detailed the rapid rise of the Manchester-based sportswear brand's growth, with the help of logistics partner GXO, and its plans to shift towards more "sustainable scale" moving forward.
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How retailers can weather Bangladesh’s latest storm
On the 13th anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory disaster in Bangladesh, Drapers explores the ongoing challenges of garment manufacturing one of the world’s most significant fashion sourcing destinations – as well as its many advantages.
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Financial futures indicate little damage from the Iran war. Reality begs to differ.
The post Aftermath: Wall Street Is Lying to Itself appeared first on The American Prospect.
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Matalan, Albaray and Exotec: Cutting hidden supply chain costs
Delegates heard cost-cutting strategies from Tom Palombella, director of logistics operations at Matalan, Kirsty Di Stazio, chief commercial officer and co-founder of Albaray, and Simon Jones, UK sales executive at flexible fulfilment provider Exotec, at the Drapers Supply Chain Summit today.
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In a historic first, the Jammu division of Indian Railways has received its inaugural special milk freight train from Gujarat, carrying a substantial consignment of Amul dairy products. The initiative aims to enhance food security and ensure the consistent availability of essential dairy items across Jammu and Kashmir.
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Inflation rises to 3.3% as Iran war drives up fuel prices
UK inflation has climbed by 3.3% in the 12 months to March 2026, up from a rise of 3% in February, the ONS Consumer Prices Index (CPI) has revealed.
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