2005 Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Shipping 
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 18, 2016
Customers are buying less. The days of going to a brick and mortar store to buy product is only one of the ways that people want to buy. The days of going to a brick and mortar store to buy product is only one of the ways that people want to buy. With the dawn of eCommerce, companies must now ship the EACH.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Mini Case Study: Whirlpool Following its acquisition of competitor Maytag in 2005, Whirlpool found itself entering an unprecedented period of growth, at which point the management team recognised the need to continuously optimise its supply chain design and make it more flexible and adaptive to ride out economic fluctuations.
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Turvo
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
On the surface, the Amazon Effect is the new standard of excellence that all customers have come to expect following the break-neck speed and low-cost, if not free, shipping associated with Amazon purchases. Shipping Demands Pushed by Amazon Are Becoming the Norm for the Consumer Market.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 11, 2025
Shipping networks may experience delays and disruptions, potentially exacerbated by cost-cutting measures within the logistics sector. Technology plays a crucial role herereal-time inventory tracking across warehouses, shipping routes, and even supplier locations enhances decision-making and reduces costly inefficiencies.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 14, 2023
Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 7, 2020
Developed a process of excellence in supply chain collaboration. That should be sobering news for any business not yet focused on supply chain excellence as a lever for business success. Expedite deliveries, but not returns (because it is cheaper to ship slowly and customers are not looking for expedited return shipping).
Requis
JUNE 25, 2020
Why the era of supply chain is now at hand: When I graduated in 2005 there was no such thing as a supply chain manager, and now there is. When I started, that visibility was a phone call— ‘where is my container ship?’ Now we’re developing some excellent online platforms. It’s like a 3D puzzle, like a Rubik’s cube!
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