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This Week in Logistics News (May 27 – June 2)

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companies were further rattled after Chinese authorities recently questioned workers at Boston-based consulting firm Bain & Co. Walmart added new functionality that lets sellers purchase shipping labels for domestic orders on its marketplace. and raided the Beijing offices of Mintz Group, a due-diligence firm based in New York.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech December 13 2022 Edition

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Updates included in this edition include: Coupa Software Entering Definitive Agreement to be Acquired. Coupa Software Enters Definitive Agreement to be Acquired. Supply Chain Matters readers may recall that Coupa Software acquired supply chain design and analytics technology provider Llamasoft for a purchase price of approximately $1.5

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Top Supply Chain Challenges for CPG companies in 2023

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End-to-end supply chain visibility, planning, and execution support software are critical in agile supply chain performance. For instance, the solution should optimize availability, fulfillment, source determination, routing, warehouse handling, and production capacity together and concurrently, focusing on minimizing Total Cost to Serve.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 28 – February 3)

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As a Boston fan, Tom Brady forever changed my sports landscape. The Boston sports landscape shifted after that first Super Bowl and became the city of champions, with 12 total championships (6 by the Patriots, 4 by the Red Sox, and 1 each by the Celtics and Bruins). This time, however, he says it is for good.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

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From 2022, we can see a steady rise in enterprise businesses investing in last-mile delivery software. Global Last Mile Delivery Software Market was valued at USD 5.38 – Verified Market Research, Last-mile delivery software market, Jun 2021. This has necessitated them to invest in last-mile delivery software.

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Seasonal Inventory and 7 Ways to Manage It Effectively

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For instance, there may be a slow-moving bolt that will really come in handy when snow plows hit the roads, but you don’t want a warehouseful of those bolts during the summer. All of these supply chain planning struggles can leave you with imbalanced stock, cluttering up your shelves and precious warehouse space.