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IKEA supply chain: How does IKEA manage its inventory?

TradeGecko

The world’s largest home furnishing retailer has 355 stores in 29 countries. What are the best-kept secrets behind IKEA’s supply chain management processes?

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Supply Chain Lessons from My 72-Year-Old Grandma

All Things Supply Chain

My grandma has always been a huge part of my life; growing up with her, literally, a 5-minute drive around the corner, ready to lend a helping hand usually with…

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7 Best Marketing Books of All Time

Supply Chain Opz

We will introduce you to the list of top rated business books for marketers using systematic evaluation and the result is the best marketing books of all time. Background Marketing has been one of the most important business subjects for a long time. Most people think marketing is just about the 4Ps, namely, Product, Promotion, Price, Place. However, modern marketers utilize marketing best practices such as market research, advertising, branding, relationship marketing, management of distributio

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Happy Canada Day – from Freightera

Freightera

Happy Canada Day to Freightera customers, carriers and friends! Just in time for two big celebrations, Canada Day and 4th of July, we’ve rolled out our long-awaited Freightera Cargo Insurance at no extra cost to our shippers and dramatically improved our freight quote search. Happy shipping! The post Happy Canada Day – from Freightera appeared first on Freightera Blog.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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What is the Best Strategic Planning Book?

Supply Chain Opz

Do you want to learn how to formulate strategy like the leading business leaders? The good news is that many strategists and CEOs write strategic planning book. What is Strategy? Strategy comes in many shapes and forms. It can be the Art of War by Sun Tzu, the Value Chain Model by Michael Porter or the Balanced Scorecard by Norton and Kaplan. However, there are 3 basic components that are the basis of any strategy as below, - Diagnosis or the nature of challenges. - Guiding Policy or a broad sta