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...Apple is now trying to diversify its supply chain, relocating parts of its production to countries such as India....
...According to Bain “margin improvement has contributed practically nothing” to value-creation....
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...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 4 2024. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...However, their plans to rent their homes to tourists at high prices during the sacrosanct French August holiday period are being dashed as supply outstrips demand....
...Tesla has 28 days of unsold supply, up from 15 days last year. This may be connected to rising competition and the reduction of US government subsidies, two factors over which Tesla has no control....
...Hermès is one of the most reliable performers in the luxury sector, with its high-end clientele and demand for key products outstripping supply and helping it to defy downturns....
...Homeowners who have locked in on low mortgage rates are reluctant to sell, limiting the supply of houses for sale....
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...Amanda Cupples, northern Europe general manager at Airbnb, welcomed the creation of the national short-term lets register....
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...GXO, which is based in Greenwich, Connecticut, specialises in providing supply chain services including customer deliveries....
...The state-owned Global Times, best known for its nationalist bashing of the US, reported the increased investment pledge and quoted Cook as saying: “There’s no supply chain in the world that’s more critical...
...A big worry is falling labour supply and, as a result, higher wages. China already faces worker shortages in its manufacturing sector as younger workers shun factory jobs....
...Tensions between the US and China and new laws such as the US Inflation Reduction Act have wide-reaching implications for supply chains and investment....
...Tesla blames supply problems, pointing to conflict in the Middle East and an arson attack at its Berlin factory. But a gap between production and delivery numbers suggests issues with demand....
...It has continued to cut prices for its most popular models as unsold-vehicle inventory piles up: that measure rose to 28 days of supply from 15 days a year ago....
...The social and legal question is whether such wealth creation is a fair byproduct of innovation and useful network effects....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 7. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
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