Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
Bailey has worked most of his career at VF – as an industrial engineer in facilities, in strategic sourcing, running offshore operations, and now as the person in charge of the company’s entire supply chain. VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Brick-and-mortar stores also allow shoppers to return unwanted purchases. Dale Rogers, a business professor at Arizona State, gave a presentation with his son Zachary Rogers, a business professor at Colorado State, during which they said that winter-holiday returns in the United States are now worth more than $300 billion a year. “So
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Enterra Insights
JUNE 22, 2020
Forecasters from the Climate Prediction Center … said that there’s an approximately equal chance of La Niña and ‘ENSO-neutral’ conditions for the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season (August-October), according to Colorado State University meteorologist Phil Klotzbach. Generally, however, technology can help.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Members place and manage purchase orders, move goods and manage warehouses and work with suppliers. Certainly there are those who needed to still work in physical facilities such as manufacturing and warehousing. Nothing is certain and long gone are the days of assuming long term job security. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro!
TMC
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
For instance, when a disaster such as a hurricane, a labor strike, or a bankruptcy disables key suppliers, quick-moving enterprises are able to lock in alternative sources of supply before their rivals. There is growing interest in incorporating weather forecast data from a variety of sources into supply chain planning.
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Many of the farming practices used in varying forms of agriculture have had a significant impact on the sustainability of food systems, food security, animal wellbeing, environmental health, and human health. Support from CPG Manufacturers. ” Nestlé is another large CPG manufacturer interested in regenerative agriculture.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 5, 2022
I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. chipmaking equipment to factories in China that manufacture advanced NAND chips. That’s all for this week.
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