ThroughPut

MARCH 27, 2024

Savings through Product Mix Optimization A European retail company that has been operational for the last 65 years has operations spread across 100 stores and warehouses with 15000+ products in multiple categories. Startups too are integrating and leveraging AI in retail to improve operations and offer better customer experiences.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Blog post originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Argentus a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. According to a recent report in Procurement trade publication Spend Matters , these are some of the most booming categories in the burgeoning industry. Subscribe Here! in the U.S.,

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Earlier this year, I took on the position of director responsible for solutions advisors for Store Operations as well as Category Management. It’s been a learning curve for me on Category Management since I’ve always been in Store Operations, but a great opportunity and challenge. Why did you choose a career in supply chain?

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Earlier this year, I took on the position of director responsible for solutions advisors for Store Operations as well as Category Management. It’s been a learning curve for me on Category Management since I’ve always been in Store Operations, but a great opportunity and challenge. Why did you choose a career in supply chain?

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In this blog, we aren’t going to talk about the specific business needs or processes that PLM supports, the requirements you need to define for a solution, the business value a good solution should provide, or total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations and return on investment (ROI) calculations. Before we start, a disclaimer. Timing Drivers.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This is why companies ranging from Fortune 500s to startups entrust women to take the reins of their global supply chains. The same study also found that the largest percentage of women in data science roles are in the entry-level individual contributor category, followed by the managerial level one category.”

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The variety in some categories, such as baby care, bakery and meat, fell as much as 30% earlier in the pandemic. Venture capital has poured into the CPG space, specifically into food and beverage startups. Executives at Kraft Heinz Co., Coca-Cola Co., Hershey Co.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In this blog, we aren’t going to talk about the specific business needs or processes that QMS supports, the requirements you need to define for a solution, the business value a good solution should provide, or total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations and return on investment (ROI) calculations. Before we start, a disclaimer. Timing Drivers.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 3, 2019

This blog is co-authored by Ali Raza, Founder and CEO of ThroughPut Inc and Seth Page, COO of ThroughPut Inc. Having previous corporate innovation experience and currently being part of an industrial operations start-up, I hope to provide a blunt but unbiased view of both sides, starting with this week’s blog. Operations won’t listen!

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QAD

MAY 26, 2021

Founded in 1979, QAD began as a small startup solution working with local companies to address a large gap in complete, integrated business software for manufacturing companies. The post QAD Solutions Guide: Offering Overview appeared first on QAD Blog.

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crisp

JUNE 22, 2022

Jordan wants CPG founders to feel supported throughout their startup journey. Ultimately, the best approach depends on the maturity of the company, the product category, and how shoppers might prefer to buy that product, whether online or in-person. For more inspiring stories and data best practices, subscribe to the blog.

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Locus

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As you can probably guess, the only reason I have been able to do these many things is because I was a founder and I have mostly worked with startups. I have seen many startups neglect culture and avoid building a set of values for the company in lieu of other priorities. I am guilty of this as well. They are: Market, Product and Team.

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Arena Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2024

Chloe: Previously, I was a quality engineer working primarily at medical device startups. As an admin, I could easily add custom fields or new categories without having to consult with IT or call customer support. For a startup company like ours, this was a game-changer. I liked the fact that Arena was highly configurable.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In our final installment of the Seattle Startup Week Panel, Delighting Customers through Superior Retail Operations , we learn which retailers are doing well online, why people still feel compelled to go to the store, and also, what to expect with online grocery shopping. It’s one of the largest categories of retail.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Clothing is about to get a whole lot smarter: a host of startups are developing connected clothing that handles several different functions. Once, drones belonged in just two categories: sinister, military-grade death dealers, or tiny, flimsy toy drones. WEARABLES WILL KEEP YOU CONNECTED–AND WARM. DRONES WILL GO MAINSTREAM.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 2, 2018

Uber falls into all three categories, but more traditional freelance work doesn’t necessarily involve any “sharing” at all. With the success of intermediary platforms such as Upwork and Fiverr , startups today can easily access additional development talent.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 18, 2018

At this year’s Seattle Startup Week, our CEO and co-founder, Karl Siebrecht, was joined on a panel with BevyUp’s co-founder and CEO, Mauricio Cuevas, and FitCode’s co-founder and CEO, Rian Buckley. For example, very successfully, they have carved out a category, and they do it really well. Blog: Supply Chain Is the Heart of Business.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 1, 2018

1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Canadian freight digitization startup Freightera is honored to announce that CEO Eric Beckwitt has just won the 2019 Clean50 Award for his outstanding contribution to advance the cause of sustainability and clean capitalism in Canada over the past two years. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct.

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EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

At the end of this blog post, we hope that you appreciate the steps, twists and turns that are involved in importing goods from abroad. Don’t jump into the import business as your first startup. You need to know what category that your goods fall into. Search For Products & Suppliers.

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crisp

JUNE 29, 2022

in three different categories. As Dan has observed throughout his career, one of the biggest startup pitfalls is managing weeks of supply incorrectly across distributors in the natural channel. He points out another common CPG startup mistake: not forecasting properly for growth in the market.

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EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

At the end of this blog post, we hope that you appreciate the steps, twists and turns that are involved in importing goods from abroad. Don’t jump into the import business as your first startup. You need to know what category that your goods fall into. Search For Products & Suppliers.

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Vinculum

JULY 1, 2022

It is well-known for its Korean merchandise, and it is a famous online marketplace with a significant presence in the women’s and fashion categories. Zalora’s blog has a lot of helpful information about fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Automobiles, electronics, and other industrial products fall under this category.

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SupplyPike

APRIL 23, 2019

From April 5th-7th, several members of the SupplyPike family participated in and placed in the top spots alongside some of the high powered teams in the area at Startup Weekend, an event aimed at entrepreneurs that partners with Techstars and Google for Startups. What is Startup Weekend? SupplyPike at Startup Weekend NWA.

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Cognira

MAY 18, 2022

With inflation set to maintain high through, at least, the end of this year, this will continue to be a key topic influencing strategy. (If you want more in depth info on consumer behavior driven by inflation, we wrote a blog about it!). Embracing Innovation, gives retailers an obvious advantage. Using cookies to sell more cookies!

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We introduce the top 20 supply chain specialist you should hire in this blog. Services James offer are as follows: Consultation Webinar Host and Moderator James has worked on a number of projects for his clients ranging from Machinery, equipment and spare parts category to Interim indirects and Logistics Procurement management.

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SupplyPike

APRIL 23, 2019

From April 5th-7th, several members of the SupplyPike family participated in and placed in the top spots alongside some of the high powered teams in the area at Startup Weekend, an event aimed at entrepreneurs that partners with Techstars and Google for Startups. What is Startup Weekend? SupplyPike at Startup Weekend NWA.

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crisp

APRIL 1, 2022

They pay close attention to what categories (fertilizer, pest control, etc.) Jesse explained that a quick set up process and clean, usable data was hugely important for a fast-moving startup. For more inspiring stories from Crisp brands, subscribe to the blog. Crisp has actually brought the team together,” Jesse reflects.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Founded in 2007, Shapeways is led by folks who've spent most of their careers in startups, and combine serious technical chops with an inspiring vision of what the world could be. If you have followed our blog previously, you have seen us blog about 3D Printing. You can view all the 3D Printing blog posts in the category here.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Last week, we attended Seattle Startup Week in Pioneer Square. It was a guy who had founded a business, was selling home barware, martini glasses and bottle openers and everything in that category. Together they addressed how to delight customers with superior retail operations. It’s probably a tech-enabled business.”

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The Good Food Institute, which advocates a sustainable food supply, breaks meat-substitute products into two categories: clean meat and plant-based meat. 4] Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, “ Words Change, Meanings Evolve, but Meat and Milk Companies Think Customers are Stupid ,” Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Blog. [5] Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The Good Food Institute, which advocates a sustainable food supply, breaks meat-substitute products into two categories: clean meat and plant-based meat. 4] Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, “ Words Change, Meanings Evolve, but Meat and Milk Companies Think Customers are Stupid ,” Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Blog. [5] Footnotes. [1]

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The goal is to create redundant sources based on supplier-specific and country-of-origin, to ensure that each product category has redundancy as a form of insurance on the supply chain. However, some categories are capacity constrained. To deal with uncertainty, the team has mapped out their supply base to mitigate risk.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 26, 2020

While brick-and-mortar retail is going through challenging times due to the pandemic, some ecommerce categories are seeing a surge in sales , including food and beverage, personal care, and home fitness. In fact, we do it on the daily — for startups all the way up to Fortune 500s. It’s no secret that the world of ecommerce is booming.

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