Unleashed

JULY 11, 2021

Across Europe, EPDs are routinely factored into personal and corporate level purchasing and supply chain management decisions. International scientific organisations help guide sustainability benchmarks by establishing regulations and guidelines drawn from research results. Who determines what makes a product sustainable?

Sustainability 98

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

While traditional supply chain processes evolved from functional excellence definitions for source, make and deliver from the inside-out; to make the digital pivot and become more market-driven, companies need to define new supply chain processes outside-in. For example, in the recession of 2007, DuPont missed the downturn in the market.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 3, 2017

The only real problems they had outside of vying with their competitors were helping their accounting folks in the home office locate the source of deductions that were not obviously linked to the promotion plans; and heck, that wasn’t their problem anyway, right? It was a tedious effort, but, overall, rather easy. Ah, those were the days!

Vendor Strategies 110

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The data in Table 1 is from a recent research study. Ironically, inventory levels today are higher than they were in 2007; yet customer service levels issues abound. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. The Role of the Budget in S&OP. The takeaway? The reason why?

Supply Chain Design Software 183

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

That income was generated by more than 4,100 stores and fed by a sprawling supply chain, ranked 14th in 2014 by research and analyst company Gartner. Walmart uses its mammoth purchasing power to shape suppliers’ behavior which also drives down costs, Gartner said. Sources: “Annual Financials for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.”

Gartner 120

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

It has been forecasted that by 2040, approximately 95% of all purchases will be facilitated by ecommerce. It was the world’s largest VC firm in 2007 with over $20 million in assets during the year. Product sourcing. Product sourcing is the process of purchasing or creating products that you can sell.

Trends 105

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. In the latter half of the 20 th century, it transformed into a Swiss holding company with interests in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a focus on IT-based logistics solutions.

Warehousing 111

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Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

In fact, research shows that GAAP-compliant statements are instrumental in securing external equity capital for private firms, and they empower equity investors when it comes to monitoring their investments. This includes the total amount owed to vendors, suppliers, and creditors for goods and services received.

Procurement Analytics 98

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

After a couple of quick questions about the product that she had purchased, it was obvious to me that the product itself had the right features. She commented that the error seemed to be in the way that the software was implemented, and not in the base capability of the software. A methodology to pick the best fit method.

Inventory Reduction 61

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 9, 2017

With digital business-to-business (B2B) enhancements, industrial manufacturers can find prospective customers, research new suppliers, alert buyers to shipping delays and foster deeper trading partner relationships. It feeds analytics and fosters collaboration and insights for continuous improvement and high operational efficiency.

Supply Chain Network Software 105

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