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Market Beat. Four Thumbs Down and One Thumb Up.

Supply Chain Shaman

The solution demos are weak, and the leadership vision is lacking. In 2015, after a failed IPO, Insight Venture Partners (Insight) acquired E2open for $273M. Coupa is well funded and performed well in the indirect procurement software market. Technology innovation in indirect procurement is not relevant to direct.

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Should We Celebrate this Marriage?

Supply Chain Shaman

(Examples include alternate sourcing, bill of material changes or alternate modes/routing between the planning, procurement and transportation.) The groups of supply planning, procurement and logistics operate within silos. On March 26, 2015, Insight Venture Partners (“Insight”) purchased E2open for $8.60 History of E2open.

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How Cloud-Connected CAD and PLM Drive Collaborative and Streamlined Product Development

Arena Solutions

In the case of Google Glass wearable technology, it was pulled from the market in 2015 due to a bulky design, lack of practical features, and privacy concerns 2. operations, quality, procurement), contract manufacturers, and suppliers in design reviews and gather their input early on. Involve downstream product team members (e.g.,

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How Do Key Market Trends Impact Your Demand Planning?

Demand Solutions

In the article, Hackett gives us several hints by identifying the most important trends in the demand planning space for 2015. Procurement has its version of the truth. Request Your Demo of Demand Solutions DSX Supply Chain Planning Suite. The best way to get to know this solution is to request a demo today.

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How Do Key Market Trends Impact Your Demand Planning?

Demand Solutions

In the article, Hackett gives us several hints by identifying the most important trends in the demand planning space for 2015. Procurement has its version of the truth. Request Your Demo of Demand Solutions DSX Supply Chain Planning Suite. The best way to get to know this solution is to request a demo today.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 20-24, 2016)

Talking Logistics

From a supply chain perspective, Brexit will have a ripple effect on procurement, trade agreements, customs, and other areas. trillion in 2015, a 2.6 Not surprising, stock markets around the world are responding negatively to the news, and the British pound is taking a hit. But what will happen longer term remains to be seen.

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Arkieva Supply Chain Scope: As Ecommerce Businesses Boom, Distribution Center Availability Becomes Scarce

Arkieva

in 2015, of which 50% to 75% comprised warehouses. Journal of Supply Chain Management Analyzes the Correlation Between Product Categories, Order Procurement and Fulfilment, and Its Effect on Repurchase Intention in Ecommerce. Request a Demo of. And CBRE’s most recent report on the U.S. Read Full Article. Software Suite.