Only a small minority of organisations have managed to extend operational excellence across the enterprise, and that failure is increasingly costly. McKinsey has said roughly 7% of organisations have successfully scaled such mechanisms company-wide, while its research on transformations suggests around 70% fall short because…
India’s semiconductor sector gains logistics partner with Japan’s NX Group to strengthen supply chain resilience
India’s push to build a domestic semiconductor industry has gained another logistical backer, after the government-backed India Semiconductor Mission and Japan’s NX Group signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on supply chain and transport solutions for the sector. According to statements issued around…
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Vendor tiering is less about landing on the “right” number of categories than about whether the classification actually changes how a supplier is overseen. A model that shapes due diligence, monitoring, contract terms and governance can improve third-party risk management; one that merely labels vendors without altering treatment is little…
Unilever and Galaxy Surfactants accelerate innovation and resilience with new partnership growth charter
Unilever and Galaxy Surfactants have deepened a 45-year commercial relationship with a new Partnership Growth Charter designed to speed up innovation, bolster supply resilience and improve competitiveness across home care, personal care and beauty products. The agreement marks a more formal phase of co-invested, technology-led…
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A dress does a great deal of travelling before it ever reaches a wardrobe. It may start as fibre or fabric, pass through mills, dye houses and factories, move via freight networks and warehouses, and only then arrive at a customer’s front door. For fashion brands, each handover affects cost,…
Fawry and DMS embed seamless payment integration to boost efficiency in Egyptian businesses
Fawry has announced a direct integration with DMS that links its business point-of-sale tools to DMS’s operating system, a move the companies say is designed to speed up payments, cut manual data entry and improve the accuracy of transaction records across healthcare and other business…
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View AllStarlinks and Swisslog revolutionise Saudi Arabia’s aviation logistics with cutting-edge warehouse automation
Starlinks has chosen Swisslog to build a major warehouse automation programme for a new aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Saudi Arabia, in a move that underscores how quickly logistics technology is being woven into the region’s aviation expansion. According to the companies, the project is part of a…
DHL Group and Alibaba.com have agreed to work together on an artificial intelligence-led logistics service aimed at making international trade easier for small and medium-sized enterprises. Under a memorandum of understanding announced at Alibaba.com’s CoCreate 2026 conference in Los Angeles, the two companies said they…

