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LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2023

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DOWNLOAD NOW RETURN TO THE ARCHIVE Featured articles from this issue: h6 LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2023 Responding to the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility The Green Corridor: Food for Thought Pushing the Boundaries of Sustainable Shipping

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2023 Holiday Logistics Guide

Logistics Viewpoints

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has issued its annual forecast, anticipating that retail sales will grow between 4 percent and 6 percent in 2023, meaning sales will reach between $5.13 For the 2023 holiday season, Chief Customer Officer Brie Carere said: “We feel good about peak. trillion and $5.23 trillion this year.

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Infor’s Strategy for Differentiation

Logistics Viewpoints

Infor’s CEO, Kevin Samuelson Infor’s strategy for differentiating their business from competitors like SAP and Oracle rests on a truly differentiated approach to ensuring that their customers get ongoing value from the business applications they purchase. By 2023, attrition among these customers had fallen to 3.2%.

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Highlights from Manifest 2023 with Courtney Muller

The Logistics of Logistics

Courtney Muller and Joe Lynch discuss highlights from Manifest 2023 conference, which was held in Las Vegas, January 31 to February 2. Recently, Courtney worked for Clarion Events North America where she was Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook 2023 Report

What are the risks for procurement in 2023? Read the GEP Spend Category Outlook 2023 report now to build successful spend management strategies across 22 indirect & direct categories. What should leaders do to deliver value amid uncertainties?

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Human Rights Day 2023

Enterra Insights

Adopting a policy statement on corporate human rights strategy. ” Jackson Wood , Director of Industry Strategy for Global Trade Intelligence at Descartes, notes that many countries have adopted a “presumption of guilt” approach when it comes to enforcing regulations.[6] Fulfilling documentation and reporting obligations.

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Your Must-Have Gartner Debrief: The 4 Key Takeaways from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023

ToolsGroup

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023 has wrapped up its 3-day event in Orlando, Florida. Here are the top takeaways we compiled from Gartner Symposium 2023. More companies are looking to develop and adopt inventory strategies that guarantee high service levels while reducing the overall strain of inventory on working capital.

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Building Supply Chain Resilience in the Real World

Speaker: Kelly Barner - Co-Founder & Managing Director of Buyers Meeting Point, LLC

What will 2023 bring? If those disruptive forces weren’t enough to make our jobs harder, the economy has faced headwinds as well. Global inflation is at record highs and the Great Resignation has given way to the Great Reshuffling, leading to uncertainty in talent markets.

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The New Tech Toolbelt: Digital Twins, IoT, Cobots, & More

Speaker: Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR

In this webinar, Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR, will break down all of these new, innovative technologies and strategies that you can implement to mitigate historic challenges - and even teach you what NOT to do along the way! May 9th, 2023 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm BST Register now!

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2023 Procurement Planning: How Shippers Can Navigate Disruption With More Agile Strategies

In 2023, shippers have an opportunity to reimagine their supply chain operations so they’re well equipped to navigate any future disruption. Download our agile procurement ebook for a guide to the tactics and tech solutions shippers are approaching to evolve their current strategies.

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The 2023 Supply Chain Crystal Ball: Challenges and Solutions

Speaker: Olivia Montgomery, Associate Principal Supply Chain Analyst

What should your plans for 2023 include? In this webinar, you’ll gain actionable insights from Olivia Montgomery as she walks us through Capterra’s extensive research on how businesses - notably SMBs - are addressing supply chain challenges in 2023. Procurement strategies in response to network delays and bottlenecks.

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Return to Success: Streamlining Returns in the Supply Chain for Enhanced Efficiency

Speaker: Cathy Morrow Roberson, Research Manager for the Reverse Logistics Association

Efficient return management stands as a crucial strategy for optimizing the supply chain. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies that can transform your supply chain and return processes, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction and driving business growth.

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10X the Impact - Why Procurement and Supply Chain’s Marathon Needs to Become a Sprint

Speaker: Helen Mackenzie - Head of Community Outreach at Art of Procurement

Learning objectives: Review of current practices and how they can be ineffective in a post pandemic environment Utilizing tech to your advantage Strategies for post pandemic resilience to create 10X the impact The future of procurement and supply chain August 15, 2023, at 9:30 am PT, 12:30 pm ET, and 5:30 pm GMT

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Future Focus: Constructing Unshakeable Stability in Your Manufacturing Supply Chain

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

July 11th, 2023 at 9:30am PDT, 12:30pm EDT, 5:30pm BST Save your seat today!

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Elevate Your Supply Chain Resilience With Scenario Planning

Speaker: Robert Olszak- Vice President, Global Supply Chain Optimization, RGP

In this webinar, Robert Olszak, Vice President at Global Supply Chain Optimization, will discuss: Enhancing your logistics network to be more responsive to external supply chain disruptions Dominant trends in optimizing supply chain performance The value drivers most significantly influencing supply chain network design strategies April 20th, 2023 (..)