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L’Oréal: A Case Study in Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

The Company;s senses consumer preferences to change and align their portfolio to deliver personalized products for purchase anytime and anywhere. With a keen focus on the customer, L’Oréal senses and uses customer sentiment. This has pushed the company to hyper-connectivity with the final consumer.

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A Conversation with Stuart Whiting, Schneider Electric

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

He is very passionate about developments in the Supply Chain arena and is always seeking excellence in his drive for efficiency & innovation in Supply Chain operations” – a quality that is very relevant to face up to the many Supply Chain challenges in our path! The silo mentality of traditional organizations must be broken.

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Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic and Future Supply Chain Disruptions Through Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Logility

Humans excel at solving problems that require common sense, generalization, creativity and dealing with ethical dilemmas, subjective actions and abstraction. Cognitive systems excel at locating knowledge, developing an optimal solution, eliminating bias, compressing process times, and dealing with repetitive decisions.

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Critical Supply Chain Planning Capabilities Needed to Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic and Future Supply Chain Disruptions

Logility

A major fire in China has a different impact than a major earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a volcanic eruption in northern Europe or a category 5 hurricane in the southern United States. With a demand-side disruption like a recession or a pandemic, customers will drastically change their purchases and adjust their inventory positions.

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Sustainable Food Waste Management for Food Industry SMEs

Unleashed

For example in Japan foodstuffs and by-products containing animal-origin protein undergo rigorous treatment to kill the pathogens that cause disease. Coffee waste is also an excellent substrate for mushroom cultivation. Stringent controls on supply, labelling, storage, and transportation help to counter the risk of cross-contamination.

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Supply Chain Management:The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

| Main | Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices » The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities. Guest Post By Bob Ferrari, Executive Editor, Supply Chain Matters blog. Online retail sales reached an all-time high in 2010.

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Malaysia E-Commerce Digital Trends in 2022 and the Role of Logistics

Vinculum

Malaysia also has the most excellent internet penetration rates in Southeast Asia and the most smartphone users, with 80 percent of Malaysians shopping online at least twice a week. From browsing to purchase, payment, and delivery, the modern Malaysian consumer wants online shopping to be simple.