News / Resilience is top of the agenda for supply chain strategy in 2021

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Supply chain executives regard resilience as their top priority for the coming year, according to the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).

Resilience came top of the organisation’s annual list of trends this year, well ahead of flexible shipping, fulfilment options and the proactive use of digital supply chains, noted Peter Bolstorff, executive vice-president corporate development.

Every year the ASCM polls the members of its innovation & strategy committee and 114 corporate advisers to compile a list of sub-trends, which are then ...