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Power Your Business Sustainably Through Solar Energy

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DHL Supply Chain, one of the world’s leading contract logistics agencies, progressed in its sustainability efforts by partnering with Sembcorp to develop a 1.24MWp rooftop solar energy system at their 81 Alps Avenue warehouse facility in Singapore. Your Questions Answered: What is a power purchase agreement?

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Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS): A Golden Opportunity for the Supply Chain Industry

SCMDOJO

SCaaS will guide companies to achieve strategic value by improving Manufacturing as a Service, Fulfillment as a Service, and Warehousing as a Service. These include bulk-break purchasing, facilitating connections with reliable clients, and renegotiating with existing suppliers to reduce procurement costs.

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Getting Down to Brass Tacks: Can We Really Collaborate?

Supply Chain Shaman

Consumers want to shop anywhere, and buy in the way that they want to buy. As the bricks and mortar retailer is attacked by eCommerce pure plays—Amazon in North America, Alibaba in China, and Flipcart in India—assortment and excitement in the store become paramount to lure customers. Why Is It More Important Now?

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Last Mile has the Potential to Evolve From Cost Center to Revenue Driver: Nishith Rastogi, Founder & CEO, Locus

Locus

At the symposium, they spoke about the on-ground realities that make last-mile optimization a mandate for companies, how a data-driven approach is essential for last-mile excellence and shared key insights from Locus’ journey of becoming a real-world ready dispatch management platform. Last-mile excellence is no more optional.

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Top eCommerce sites in India who are invincible this 2020

Vinculum

India is one of the highly populated countries which led to a drastic upscale in the number of Covid-19 cases. With just 40% of internet users in India and about 560 million people, going digital during the pandemic was more difficult than ever. The year we’re in has been difficult for all. However, digitizing these businesses helped.

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Richard Markoff: “Don’t be too rigid in what we define”

Supply Chain Movement

What is the strategy of the Company (or Division/Supply Chain): Operational Excellence, Product Leadership or Customer Intimacy? This can be anything from picking and packing in the warehouse, demand planning and the S&OP process, to production planning and shop floor scheduling. We always put the customer first and foremost.

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Decoding the cross-border eCommerce puzzle

Vinculum

Notably, the APAC countries have seen a significant change in consumer buying behavior. The consumers in Malaysia, for instance, want to buy a product in Singapore can now buy it from their own country. The consumers go through different platforms before buying a product and choose a cheaper deal. The Current landscape.