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Self-Checkout Turns Customers into Employees and Employees into Security Guards

Enterra Insights

Journalist Chris Gorrie reports, “Walmart’s heavy reliance on self-checkout has necessitated the deployment of workers as makeshift security personnel, actively monitoring customers for potential theft.”[2] ”[3] All retailers, not just grocers, are suffering from inventory losses.

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Key Insights from NRF 2024: Navigating the Future of Retail

ToolsGroup

The curtains have closed on the National Retail Federation (NRF) 2024 Retail’s Big Show, and this year’s event has been extraordinary, with a record-breaking attendance of nearly 40,000 participants from around the globe. The overarching theme was the translation of technological advancements into actionable results.

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Best Supply Chain Management Software for Mac 2024

SCMDOJO

For those who use a Mac as their trusted companion in 2024, the hunt ends here. We ensure that the solutions recommended are well-suited for your Mac in 2024. This includes native support for macOS and optimizing its latest features and security protocols. This comprehensive guide highlights software that stands out.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Update- March 28 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Last week the EV start-up announced that it has secured $150 million in needed financing by issuing $166 million worth of notes to an existing investor. Lucid Secures Needed Added Funding Luxury EV auto maker Lucid Motors reported both Q4 and 2023 financial and operational performance that disappointed investors. All rights reserved.

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Smart Manufacturing Trends to Expect in 2024

OptiProERP

With 2024 on the horizon, more manufacturers are adopting smart manufacturing technology. Key components of smart manufacturing include connected sensors and devices, data analytics and big data, AI, cloud computing, cyber security, digital twins, advanced robotics, blockchain, etc.

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Supply Chain Resilience. Really?

Supply Chain Shaman

In addition, the Council will conduct a supply chain review by December 31, 2024, to evaluate the impact of the supply chain on National Security Lora’s Take I think that we need to be skeptical without getting political. I am currently doing research on inventory management. Think this is possible? Yes, I think so.

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5 Ways to Cope with Changing Logistics Demand in 2024

Locus Robotics

Home January 02, 2024 5 Ways to Cope with Changing Logistics Demand in 2024 Inés Alcántara , Senior Sales Engineer In an era marked by unpredictability and technological advancements, understanding and adapting to the changing demands of logistics is not just an option, but a necessity for success.