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Sports Authority: Another Not-So-Great Moment in Supplier Relationship Management

Talking Logistics

Last week, Sports Authority — which filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month — sued more than 160 suppliers over “vendor claims to consigned goods on the shelves of the distressed retail chain, which has already begun liquidating 140 stores and has little time to save the rest in bankruptcy.”

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The Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2020

Veridian Solutions

The RILA LINK conference focuses on giving retail supply chain executives a review of emerging technologies and opportunities through logistics service providers. Nearly 1,000 exhibits and 150+ educational seminars cover every facet of supply chain management and innovation. Dates: May 4-7, 2020 in Denver, TX.