Supply Chain Research

The personal care industry has been a relatively low profile loser from the U.S.-China trade war so far, though Revlon have indicated a significant hit to earnings. SNCF’s Geodis division has launched a new service to take advantage of the expanding battery industry. Also: Crocs has snapped up a new distribution center as its imports surge; Jindal Steel, Viraj lead burgeoning Indian scrap metal trade; Adani Wilmar, Emami shift palm oil purchases as India cooks up further intervention; Panama looks to suck in more LNG tankers as phase 1 deal beckons; nothing’s agreed, until it’s all agree...