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Editor’s Choice: Singles Day – A Retail Revolution

Logistics Viewpoints

11 th in 2009 and subsequently adopted by other e-commerce platforms and retailers. For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart. For example, JD’s Single Day Grand Promotion started at 8pm on Oct.31

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Using Digital Supply Chain Planning to Respond to Market-Changing Disruptions like COVID-19

ToolsGroup

Gartner research shows that companies that continued to increase earnings while others declined in 2009 and 2010 were those that were able to keep their foot on the gas through the downturn because they had planned responses in advance. A good example here is toilet tissue or sanitizing products.

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Reasons for Bitcoin Price Fluctuations !

Supply Chain Game Changer

But what are the reasons that despite being created from the year 2009 and up until now, bitcoins price still fluctuates? Since its creation in 2009, Bitcoin has not yet reached the status of stability as a form of currency. One best example of unethical practice is wash trading. Bitcoin is not yet a Stable Form of Currency.

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Supply chain risk management in 2017

Kinaxis

In 2009, I’m sure most we’re thinking, “How much worse could it get?”. For example, travel was halted all together as a result of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Take Brexit as an example. Doing more with less wasn’t an option; it was a necessity. Some suppliers weren’t so lucky. Well, it got a lot worse.

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Strategic Procurement: 4 Tactics for Economic Recovery in 2021

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For instance, during the great recession of 2009, 85% of Chief Procurement Officers reported they had more influence than prior to the crisis, but by 2013, that influence waned significantly for two-thirds of those leaders. In the report, Gartner provides a helpful example of what a value map could look like.

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Welcome 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. Examples include allocation, available-to-Promise, and transportation routing. The combination of technologies for track and trace (an example is ThinkIQ), 3D printing, robotics, and wearables improves flexibility in operations.

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Data Privacy Day 2024

Enterra Insights

In 2009, the United States House of Representatives officially recognized National Data Privacy Day. For example, the National Cybersecurity Alliance notes, “Your online activity creates a treasure trove of data. Data Privacy Day (initially Data Protection Day) was initiated in 2006 by the Council of Europe.

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