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Jason Miller Blog Post Part 1: Grocery stores aren’t gouging consumers – their costs are going up!

NC State SCRC

Today’s blog is Part 1 of a series that should be of interest to those who follow supply chain trends and the press. Consumers are suffering from sticker shock, a story noted in the local Raleigh news. This is shown in Figure 1 below, In contrast, the selling prices for food and beverage stores have risen 6.8%

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Logistics helps North Carolina Reach CNBC Best State Status Again

Kanban Logistics

This year’s CNBC ranking looked at 10 categories that weighted differently for a grand total of 2,500 possible points. North Carolina’s total score – 1,628 (up from 1,580 in 2022) – was the highest in the nation. The 10 categories are as follows.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Manufacturing Innovation Hubs Revitalize American Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

supply chain. The new state-of-the-art facility for digital manufacturing and design will develop and innovate the manufacturing tools and processes needed to streamline and maintain a networked supply chain. supply chain, and reduce acquisition costs.”. Launched – 1/24/2014. Website: [link].

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Tompkins International and One Network Webcast: Explore Taking Supply Chain Visibility to New Heights

Tompkins Blog

The webcast will define control towers and explore how control tower solutions are a response to the overwhelming complexity faced by today’s supply chain managers. The discussion will be led by Zelenak and Alain Poirier, supply chain technology expert and Vice President of Retail Business Development at Tompkins International.

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The Alibaba Effect: What It Means for All U.S. Businesses and How They Need to Respond

Tompkins Blog

RALEIGH, NC, June 26, 2014 — As Alibaba continues its reign as the fastest growing e-commerce company in the most rapidly growing market in the world, the Chinese e-marketplace is on track to be the #1 retail leader in the world by 2016. They will also dramatically change the supply chains in the U.S.”.

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SCRC Meeting – Tom Linton’s “Supply Chain Eight” and Golden Winged Warblers : Questions Every New CSCO Should Ask Their CEO

NC State SCRC

Our 40 th Bi-Annual Supply Chain Resource Cooperative meeting was a great success, culminating with the student gallery walk, featuring 27 undergraduate and MBA supply chain projects. Proactive” – Tangible resource commitment in fixed assets, to permanently redesign supply chains.

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June 2014 Executive's Edge: From Tompkins International

Tompkins Blog

Its marketplaces boast more than 10 million sellers and more than 1 billion product listings. commerce and the supply chains supporting commerce. In addition, Alibaba has invested more than $1 billion in U.S. Blog: Creating Supply Chain Excellence. Raleigh, NC 27616.' market and the time is now.