Growing economies are shifting the way business are being made in developing countries, and new challenges arise for logistics and supply chain companies to fulfill the new requirements from fast-growing markets, like Latin America, Asia or India.

Understanding the market dynamics, infrastructure capability and distribution channels from each of these countries and regions, is an essential part of any business plan for international logistics companies. And what a better place to start than an event where you can network with local and international professionals, taking from a first hand a sense of the reality of each industry.

Because of this, we have made a list of the five most important logistics and supply chain events to be done in the rest of this year worldwide.

Logistics and Operations Conference - 28th of July, Santigo, Chile.

Seminarium will be hosting Logistics and Operations Conference, the event will attract over 250 professionals in the area, with the desire to know the best practices in creating future sustainable, flexible, strategic and valuable-oriented operations.This year the best professionals and academics will be gathered to share their knowledge, experiences, and lessons that apply to their business strategies experts. Somo of the speakers that will be attending to the conference are:

1. Alan Braithwaite: Author of the book "Business Operation Management" and Director at LCP Consulting.

Author of the book "Business Operation Management" and Director at LCP Consulting. 2. Haim Mendelson: Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers Professor at the Business School of Stanford.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers Professor at the Business School of Stanford. 3. Patrick Dixon: President at Global Change and considered one of the top 20 most influential thinkers in the business world by the Times Magazine.

President at Global Change and considered one of the top 20 most influential thinkers in the business world by the Times Magazine.

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RetailEX ASEAN - 25th - 27th of August Bangkok, Thailand.

One of the largest in-store equipment and solutions conference in Southeast Asia, one of the fastest growing region in the world, is expected to host almost 10.000 retail, and logistics professionals from all over the world. The event is set to create networking opportunities for the attendees and becomes a space to share ideas with other logistics decision makers. With over 200 exhibitors at RetailEX, you will find a broad range of the latest technology and design products, such as POS, digital signage, security system, CRM, etc. Three days seminars and workshops will be conducted by professional speakers to keep you updated with the retail and logistics trends in the Asian Market. More Info Here

Retail Delivery Connect- 22th - 24th of August Miami, USA.

Delivery Connect aims to be the place to connect and network with senior supply chain managers, logistics executives and top retailers in the US. The forum is a great opportunity to benchmark the industry, learn about the latest trends and find solutions for logistics companies. The event will be hosting 65 of the most successful retailers and logistics brands from United State, a unique opportunity to connect with a high-level executive who works every day in one of the most competitive markets in the world. Some of the companies that are expected to be there are Groupon, The Home Depot, Lacoste, Zappos, etc. More Info Here

NMW Lab 16 - 27th of September, New York, USA.

New Mobility World is the place where Startups meets the big players of the logistics and supply chain industry. The primary focus of this conference is how technology, digitization, and clean power are the next steps in the industry and why. NMW bring together established players and startups to short pitch presentations and matchmaking sessions. Attendees can also enjoy from the different speeches and meetings with thought leaders of the automotive, e-commerce and logistic industries. NMW is expected to be a conference to understand how Startups are changing the industry landscape for the next five years, and how big companies can start working on this changes. More Info Here

Sustainable Supply Chain Summit Europe - 21th and 22nd of October, London.

With over 150 participants in the last edition, the 11th version of the Sustainable Supply Chain Summit Europe aims to go deeper in the actual problems and challenges that logistics companies and stakeholders are facing for the next five years. With an incredible line-up of speakers, this conference is looking to promote core values like transparency, good governance, and sustainability mind-set within supply chain organizations. They have an entire dedicated topic on what a successful supplier collaboration and reputation looks like, pushing their efforts to develop a space that can bring bigger and more positive changes to the industry. More Info Here

Is there any other conference or event you think we should add to the list? Feel free to tell us in the comment section!