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2020 Requires Big Wings and Feet

Supply Chain Shaman

The presentations from the Summit are posted now on the Supply Chain Insights You Tube Channel. The focus is on the role of supply chain finance in driving supply chain excellence. The design of the conference includes tours of several modern warehouses and centers of excellence. The River of Demand. #3 Apparel is an example.

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The Benefits of Private Label Brands

SupplyPike

Generally, the same manufacturers who make private label brand goods also make the most popular brand goods , which explains the excellence in quality. In the case of bulk purchasing, the costs are further reduced. For them, price is not a major criterion for purchase. This is more typical of supermarkets.).

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™! An Interview with Michael Massetti, VP at Gartner!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2018.

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5 Reasons why eAuctions Drive Better Savings

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eAuctions are online real-time dynamic discussions between one purchasing organization and a group of pre-qualified vendors competing for the purchaser’s trade. This also speeds up the transaction process by eliminating the need for individual vendors to present a detailed project (Medius, 2021). Macfarlane, 2017).

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Digital Orchestration of Your Supply Chain Requires “3-D” Orchestration

Supply Chain Action Blog

You will need to excel at managing and accelerating the 3-D Cycle, if you want to win in digital economy. This is especially relevant for retailers, and it presents both a challenge and an opportunity for competing in the digital economy with a digital value network. Copyright 2018 Oracle Corporation.

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From Malls to Click-And-Collect: How Today’s Pace of Change Is Impacting Real Estate

Tompkins Blog

2013-2018 Estimated Overall Growth. Source: Kantar Retail Analysis. The growth of actual online sales from online purchases between 2012 and 2017 will only grow from 7.7% Real incentive costs from government and energy sources need to be considered. Fastest Growing Channels in B2C Sales. 2008-2013 Overall Growth.

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Yowza! A Nine-Step Decision Process to Help Guide Supply Chain Planning Selection

Supply Chain Shaman

<Bear with me… > Here I share a nine-step process in an attempt to help companies unravel the process for buying supply chain planning software. They center on how to make a good decision in the purchase of supply chain planning solutions. Most have purchased software, but are dependent on Excel spreadsheets.