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Stord Continues Rapid Expansion to Grow In-House Expertise Team

Stord

Prior to Amazon, Steve was the head of transportation strategy at Grainger, a $16B market cap industrial supply and inventory management company. Director of Marketing, and Austin Pauls, Director of Finance. Steve Swan, VP of Supply Chain STORD also recently welcomed Toyin Adon-Abel Jr.,

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STORD Welcomes Two New Leadership Hires, VP of Sales and Director of Design, to Shape Brand and Scale Go-To-Market Strategy in 2020

Stord

The joining of Jim Bork and John Williams closely follows the announcement in late 2019 of other new leaders: David Hardwick, VP of Engineering, and Steve Swan, VP of Supply Chain, as well as Director of Marketing Toyin Adon-Abel and Director of Finance Austin Pauls.

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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

Fifty-two percent of respondents are working on individual digital projects but lack an overarching strategy that links all these efforts. In this role, he leads his organization to drive thought leadership and go-to-market strategy for supply chain execution and logistics solutions.

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Announcing Enterra Solutions 2nd Annual Cognitive Computing Summit

Enterra Insights

By combining advances in computational intelligence, natural language processing and semantic reasoning, a number of leading companies are already realizing these returns along the value chain in the form of hyper-personalized consumer insights, to sales and marketing strategies and optimized supply chain planning and inventory optimization.

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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

Manufacturers, retailers and their logistics partners often managed supply and demand volatility by shifting scarce inventory among stores or distribution centers, or investing in expedited freight charges, without considering the real implications of these strategies on their long-term profitability.

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How to Recruit and Organize Supply Chain Talent to Unlock Your Supply Chain’s Potential

Talking Logistics

So what does this mean for global companies and supply chain strategy? Here are four tips for recruiting and keeping quality supply chain talent and focusing your organizational strategy to maximize the benefit potential of supply chain technology. Austin State University.

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Tesla’s Disappointing Q3-2023 Financial Performance- The Bloom is Off the Rose

Supply Chain Matters

The industry’s news cycle has pointed to increasing inventories of unsold EV ’s at dealer lots. The company’s strategy for dominating the market via price cuts has obvious implications for being the most efficient producer.