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The Backorder, March 27 2024

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million new jobs last year, while the use of AI in restaurants shot up by 31.61% according to data from the 2024 StartUs Food & Beverage Report. Over 1/3 of manufacturers struggling with data. A recent Hexagon report found that although manufacturers are increasingly data-focused, many are facing challenges with decision-making.

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Megatrends Reshaping Supply Chain Management

Logistics Viewpoints

End users – supply chain practitioners working for manufacturers, distributors, or retailers – can attend for free. Ecommerce and omnichannel was already growing more than twice as fast as traditional retail. But even in 2024, these trucks will not be running across all lanes nationwide. So, what are the mega trends?

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7 Top Supply Chain Trends to Know for 2023

ModusLink Corporation

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. Cybersecurity Risk Management Will Grow More Important in Omnichannel E-Commerce.

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Key Trends and Themes for Supply Chain and Logistics in 2024

SCMDOJO

In 2024, the logistics and supply chain industry will continue its transformative journey, driven by technological advancements and growing consumer expectations. Let’s see the most common trends in 2024. And we know that numbers don’t lie. Ignoring industry trends poses the risk of being left behind by more agile competitors.

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Seasonal Inventory and 7 Ways to Manage It Effectively

ToolsGroup

Say you’re a manufacturer , refining your production and capacity planning. If you’re a manufacturer , have you produced enough? More on the omnichannel advantage of this in a moment. ) Spruce Up Your Omnichannel Strategy. Your omnichannel strategy can best serve customers when you understand their behaviors.

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This Week in Supply Chain News (February 19 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

Infor, because of Infor Nexus transportation and visibility solution, has excellent data on global shipping. This is the largest award to date out of $39 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act aimed at revitalizing semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. The Biden administration on Monday announced a $1.5

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This Week in Logistics News (December 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

I have learned so much from our sponsors and readers, both through their commentaries and user conferences, and look forward to more of the same in 2024. Target’s omnichannel model now lets consumers shop in-store and via the retailer’s app and website for same-day or two-day delivery.