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Save The Supply Chain Leader From Groupthink

Supply Chain Shaman

Inventory Is an Egregious Symptom of Supply Chains Gone Wrong. Today, inventory fire sales abound. Headline news included Wal-Mart, Target, Kohl’s and Macy’s struggling with inventory bloat and offering deep discounts. Business continuity continues to be a risk for many retailers and manufacturers. My take away?

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

ShipBob can only fulfill orders for CBD products from our US fulfillment centers that meet the following criteria: Products are manufactured by a US-based company. From that information, build a list of products that you know are legal for you to sell and stick with your regular inventory to avoid any legal mishaps.

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Disruptive Times Require Adaptive Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

which makes Internet-connected exercise bikes, but also for more traditional manufacturers such as the athletic footwear and apparel company Nike Inc.”[3]. Today there is a lot of focus on reshoring manufacturing. As I recall, experts estimate between 6 and 8 supply chains jobs are created for each new manufacturing job.

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Playing the Beer Game with JDA

BlueYonder

I recently had the pleasure of participating in the Beer Game hosted by DePaul University in Chicago. Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. The idea of using just the retail forecast isn’t really new, but it is one manufacturers haven’t paid attention to before. Playing the Game.

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Why Segmentation and Profitability Go Hand in Hand

BlueYonder

The Aberdeen Supply Chain Summit in Chicago earlier this month was a productive event for supply chain executives and practitioners. Each supply chain delivers different products for different set of customers, using different supply chain flows and service policies. There were a lot of good points raised during the session ?

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The State of Supply Chain Management: An Interview with CSCMP’s Rick Blasgen, Part II

BlueYonder

In anticipation of his presentation at JDA’s Innovation Day in Chicago on September 10, Supply Chain Nation sat down with Rick Blasgen, President and CEO of CSCMP, as part of our Expert Insight series to get a preview of his presentation on the State of Supply Chain Management. Also, most of these companies have return policies.

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Cost Centers: How to Understand and Optimize Them

Precoro

Examples include human resources or IT departments, manufacturing plants, or project teams. An example of a machinery cost center would be a manufacturing plant without employee expenses. Manufacturing Cost Center A manufacturing cost center is a facility where expenses are incurred for producing goods.