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Nasty Gal: When a Disrupter Isn’t Disruptive Enough

FLEXE

In 2012, things began to pick up even more. In 2014 and 2015, the eCommerce-founded retailer opened two brick-and-mortar locations in the Los Angeles area—following suit behind other digitally born retailers like Warby Parker, Everlane, and Amazon expanding their presence through physical storefronts.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. a bushel, the highest price since July 2012. Image source: Financial Times. Image source: Bloomberg. Consultancy UK). Supply Chain Dive).

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Win-Win-Win in E-Waste Management

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

  In 2012, the United States generated the most e-waste of any country in the world, adding 10 million tons to the growing problem. One particularly unique company in Los Angeles is Isidore Electronics, named for St. With eight full-time employees, Isidore is focused on expansion - starting with the City of Los Angeles.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Strategies include sourcing more items directly from manufacturers to improve margins, SKU rationalization and space reduction, “show more carry less” and assisted-store ordering.