Ukraine's drone strikes target Russian e-commerce warehouses amid escalation of long-range attack capabilities
Ukraine has widened its drone campaign against Russian e-commerce logistics, with Ozon reporting fresh fires at warehouses on consecutive days after earlier strikes on Wildberries facilities. According to Ozon, a “major fire” broke out at one of its logistics centres in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region…
How supplier information management software is transforming procurement and compliance controls
Supplier information management has moved from a back-office convenience to a core control point for procurement, finance and compliance teams. What once sat in spreadsheets, inboxes and shared drives now needs to function as a single, trusted record of supplier identity, contracts, certificates, banking details…
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GM secures $4.5 billion strategic supply chain buffer with Procura auto parts arrangement
General Motors has struck a $4.5 billion materials arrangement with Procura Auto Parts aimed at keeping production supplied with critical components if its supply chain is hit by disruption, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The agreement is designed to help GM and its suppliers…
Epicor has rolled out its Prism AI portfolio across Latin America, extending a product it says is designed to give manufacturers and distributors direct, conversational access to live ERP data inside Epicor Kinetic and Prophet 21. The launch comes as companies across the region face…
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Supply chain platforms evolve as legacy ERP and PLM systems fall short in real-time management
For years, ERP and PLM platforms were treated as the backbone of supply chain digitisation. They helped firms centralise information, improve reporting and give leaders a clearer view of operations. But as supply chains have become faster, more fragmented and more data-heavy, those systems are increasingly being seen as only…
Material scarcity shifts from procurement to boardroom as supply risks threaten future growth
Material scarcity is moving from a back-office procurement issue to a board-level concern, as companies confront pressure on supply, costs and long-term competitiveness across everything from critical minerals and packaging to water, agricultural inputs and industrial materials. The International Energy Agency’s Global Critical Minerals Outlook…
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View AllOilfield service companies have long been caught in a difficult commercial pattern: win the work cheaply, deliver under pressure, and then face relentless scrutiny when the next round of savings begins. In that environment, even technically capable contractors can be treated as interchangeable. The deeper problem is often not performance,…
Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia would retaliate against British and European ships after a series of Western moves against vessels accused of helping to finance Moscow’s war effort through sanctions evasion. Speaking on 12 August during a visit to a Russian warship taking part…

