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Warehousing News Roundup: April 15, 2019

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Apple is cleaning up its supply chain , announcing that 21 of its manufacturers have promised to switch completely to clean energy. This is the most recent step in the company’s sustainability initiatives: last year, it acquired enough clean energy to power all of its own operations. The British retailer River Island raised its inventory accuracy from 72% to 97% after implementing the use of RFID tags.

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Could Amazon Be Worried About The New “Walmart Effect”?

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In this exclusive article, we take a closer look at the parallels between the Walmart Effect and the Amazon Effect and explore the implications for the future of online and brick-and-mortar shopping.

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Identifying the Key Differences Between a B2B and B2C Supply Chain

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There are two broad categories of business relationships for facilitating the sale of goods and services. B2B is the business to business category and B2C the business to consumer category. In B2B, transactions take place between one business and another business, whereas with B2C the transactions happen between the business and the consumer. B2C businesses are those companies who sell goods and services directly to the consumer or end user through eCommerce, brick and mortar stores or multichan