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Securing the Pickleball Supply Chain

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Pickelball is the fastest growing sport in the US. Franklin Sports needed to protect sales in this category by improving their pickleball supply chain. Franklin Sports, founded in 1946, is a third-generation business employing over 150 workers and doing roughly $200 million in business. Jennings’ name. The timing was not great.

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Scouting for Success: The Role of Data in NFL and Dispatching Strategies

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Two decades ago, apart from the obvious things like talent and skill, the National Football League (NFL) scouts would give a chance to launch multi-million dollar careers based on characteristics and intangibles like maturity and confidence. Today, teams are armed with data like never before, making the jobs of NFL scouts more efficient.

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3 Lessons Tom Brady Teaches Dispatchers and Drivers

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There are outliers in sports who prove that age is just a number! The average retirement age for a National Football League (NFL) player is in their 20s, and very few cross their 30s and stay relevant. But Tom Brady got into the NFL draft at 23 and played till age 46 for 23 seasons. Tom Brady is one among them!

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Enhanced Experience, Even Viewing From Home

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It should come to no surprise that tech would eventually amplify the way we experience sports. And five years ago, that’s exactly what happened to football in the NFL. Read more from our friends at Zebra about how the NFL is using radio frequency identification to capture its edge. . Read Full Article.

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Philosophy

The Network Effect

Tony Dungy is a legendary NFL football coach and one of the most respected figures in professional sports. Four times he’d interviewed for an NFL head coaching position and four times he’d come up short. And that’s as true for supply chain planning systems as it is for NFL systems.

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Fourth Quarter Comebacks: How Dispatchers Handle Last-Minute Deliveries

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In the world of the National Football League (NFL ), a tension-filled fourth quarter can be a pivotal battlefield, a realm where the lines between defeat and victory blur, and the air is charged with anticipation. Close behind, Peyton Manning, the architect of 43 such victories, solidified his position as the second supreme comeback kid.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

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But what happens to the “Super Bowl Champion” apparel, or really from any major sporting event, for the losing team? The NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL all partner with different organization so the merchandise can be reused by people in need. Instead, they are printed ahead of time, for both teams.