Denys Hobson

By Denys Hobson, Investec for Business, Head of Logistics. Take the learnings from the past three years and get supply chain strategy right for sustainability this year....

By Denys Hobson, Investec for Business Logistics Head. The end of the year is a busy season for retailers and with improved trade conditions, if planned and managed correctly, it certainly...

by Denys Hobson. Further destabilisation of supply chains may be avoided ahead of the holiday season, if retailers and brands plan for risk....

by Denys Hobson. Today’s global supply chains are surprises and constant disruptions, but we are certainly seeing an improvement across the board....

by Denys Hobson. Retailers and importers will need to keep a very close eye on developing triggers which may impact the supply chain ahead of the year-end retail season....

by Denys Hobson. Retailers and importers are being encouraged to book well in advance of their required shipment dates, and to factor in longer lead times....

by Denys Hobson. The supply chain is a fundamental cog for business resilience and growth, as recent years have proved....

by Denys Hobson. Inflation fears, accelerated rate hikes and the return of power cuts fuel supply chain disruptions....

by Denys Hobson. More supply chain headaches after flooding, Covid lockdowns in China and ongoing war in Ukraine....

by Denys Hobson. Prepare for increased pressure on air and sea freight capacity, delays in manufacturing and supply of products, and escalating costs in fuel and commodities....

by Denys Hobson. Our ability to compete in global markets depends on the efficiency of our ports and rail network....

by Denys Hobson. Global supply chains will continue to be erratic into the first quarter of 2022 as Omicron infections surge in various parts of the globe....