Remove 2004 Remove Events Remove Industry Remove Trends
article thumbnail

5 examples of the black swan theory

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Today we are going to find out what the black swan theory means, how it affects the economy and the society overall and several examples of how the black swan events have changed the words. Even though,the black swan events are often inappropriately rationalised after the fact with the benefit of hindsight.

article thumbnail

The Zara’s logistics process

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Nowadays, the fashion industry demands more and more creativity, versatility, and especially agility to compete in the market. Companies need to be always aware of new trends and ready to meet what the market demands at the right time, given the importance of the sector.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Marketing Small Business Tips: 6 Tips to Improve Your Small Business 

GoShip Blog

These reviews help you assess possible areas of improvement to keep your business thriving in the highly saturated eCommerce industry. billion monthly users , Facebook remains the biggest social media platform since its launch in 2004. Attending events also helps you connect with other small business owners.

Tips 52
article thumbnail

The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Towards the tail end of the ‘60s, three key events happened in quick succession: In 1968, The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) commissioned the world’s first routers. In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack. The sky’s the limit!

article thumbnail

Keynote: McAfee stresses power of platforms and the crowd

247 Customs Broker

The business rules and thinking of the industrial age won’t serve us well in the digital age, Andrew McAfee, co-founder and co-director of the Initiative on the Digital Economy, said at Tuesday’s keynote at the MODEX conference in Atlanta. He has been a contributor to MMH since 2004. By Roberto Michel ·. April 10, 2018.

article thumbnail

India Eyes Becoming the Next China, But Challenges Remain

MTS Logistics

While at the time, India becoming the new China did not seem to be the case, recently Apple switched some production from China to India and Boeing signed a $34 billion deal with Air India (the largest deal in aviation history totaling 220 aircraft), two events which made me research the situation again.

article thumbnail

Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years, which is hard to believe sometimes. I remember speaking a few years ago with Art Mesher, Descartes’ CEO from November 2004 through November 2013, and he attributed the turnaround to Descartes’ shift from a “culture of selling” to a “culture of serving.” Takeaways from Evolution 2019.