Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Analysts at Gartner predict circular economies will replace today’s wasteful linear economies over the next decade or so. In order for that to happen, both supply chains and consumer habits must significantly change. There are a number of excellent reasons circular economies are desirable, including less waste and better use of limited resources.
Proxima
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Consider the following: The Future CPO will have performed a stint outside of Procurement before becoming CPO. Digital is creating and will accelerate the rise of horizontal and diagonal career pathways. Developing/equipping individuals and teams extends beyond classical procurement skills. Everything is changing. So what is (are) the career path(s), and what does this mean for the CPO reflecting on their team’s development and the evolution of their function?
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Savant Events
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Our producer Lukas Schleritzko spent several months talking to more than a hundred British online retailers in preparation for our yearly Savant eCommerce conference in London. Combining the insights from these conversations with the ones gained from research for his master thesis on Brexit, he has written the following piece about the impact of Brexit on online retailers.
GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Modern supply chains are under increasing pressure to cut costs and improve customer service levels. Traditional linear supply chains were relatively simple in execution: moving products from the manufacturer to end-user. Now, supply chains are increasingly complex, reflecting a circular supply chain, bending at countless angles, and meeting the demands of omnichannel and e-commerce.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Material Handling & Logistics
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
In a CSR ranking sustainability remained consistent over the past three years, but the majority of companies still have no measures in place to promote equality and inclusive working environments.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Freight Plus
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
While dynamic pricing isn’t a new thing in transportation, we are starting to see the buzzword used for a variety of different things. It’s vital to understand the differences in dynamic pricing as a shipper in order to be on an even playing field in carrier negotiations. In this episode, Steve Aborn sits in to help clear up the language and give you guidance on how to approach dynamic pricing.
Veridian Solutions
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Supply chain leaders around the globe are working to refine their processes and plan for a successful 2019 peak shopping season. Unfortunately, many leaders fail to take advantage of the low-hanging fruit; supply chain visibility and integrated systems. Integrated WMS and supply chain management improve critical processes and contribute to success. Supply chain leaders need every advantage possible to truly reap a reward this holiday season, as it is expected to fall short of the 2018 shopping s
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Is blockchain technology a natural fit for the supply chain? Or is it just “a solution looking for a problem”?
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
If you’ve been following my series, Making the Case for a Digital Transformation, it’s apparent that such a venture can stretch out over many months – if not longer. Not every business has that kind of time to spare, and you may be asking yourself: “What can I do if I have to get a new platform up and running in the next quarter or two?” With tacit approval from senior management to pick a solution and spend what it takes (within reason), here’s my advice for fast-tracking your digital transform
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Kinaxis
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
by Danielle McNeil Taylor This week our team lands in Denver to participate in the first Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit from Nov. 4-5. The goal of the Summit is to provide actionable insights and strategic guidance on how companies can improve planning agility to balance customers’ expectations and business goals. Our team is excited to be part of this inaugural event to showcase our latest innovations that combine the power of human and machine intelligence to drive more supply chain visi
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Digital transformation is a hot topic today, especially in the third-party logistics (3PL) and freight brokerage industries. Technology is becoming a larger and more important piece of the puzzle as service providers look to differentiate themselves in the market and drive profitable growth. How are the rules for success changing in these industries?
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Land O'Lakes implemented a supply chain real-time visibility to improve their supply chain. Visibility and velocity are key to combating the natural variability that occurs in all supply chains. Once the solution was implemented, customer service has improved. Now Land O'Lakes is looking to use the network visibility to improve colalboration with key partners.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
[01:01] Tell us a little bit about you and your company. My company is Logistics Marketing Advisors. I started it in 2004 and we’re located in Connecticut. We help logistics businesses improve their marketing to drive revenue and profits. I’m born and raised in New York and got my master’s degree at Fordham University. In the late 80s and early 90s, I worked for a large advertising and public relations agency.
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3GTMS
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
It’s a common situation: When an industry is hot or the market is roaring, companies spend so much time serving customers that they rarely take the time to look internally at what efficiencies or process improvements could be made. That’s certainly the case in transportation now. “We’re very much in a buyer’s market right now, The post If it’s a Buyer’s Market for Freight Rates, Who Needs a Transportation Management System?
Kuebix
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Retailers used to be able to lean on the stability of brick-and-mortar stores to provide a satisfactory customer experience. When a customer walked into a physical store, they knew exactly what to expect and were rewarded with instant gratification and the ability to take their purchases home the same day. Since the rise of the […]. The post Customer Experience in the Age of E-Commerce appeared first on Kuebix.
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
On the top 100 van lanes last week, more lanes had rising rates than falling. That's the first time in four weeks that that has happened.
TradeGecko
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Correctly calculating inventory accuracy is essential to businesses of all types. Inaccurate inventory counts plague both retail and wholesale businesses. Consumer retailers have more frequent issues, though, because of the volume of products sold and returned, as well as expiring, restocked incorrectly and more.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
New overtime rules that take effect Jan. 1, 2020 increase the salary threshold for employees to be exempt from overtime. See what the new threshold is.
TradeGecko
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Small business owners comparing eCommerce platforms should know what Shopify and WordPress offer and what managing each entails.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Since launching back in 2016, the Unleashed UK office has hit so many milestones that it’s been hard to keep up. They’ve gone from one employee to over 20, supported hundreds of businesses as they upgrade their inventory software, grown a Partner network of the best advisors and implementors in the country and become Unleashed’s fastest-growing territory.
All Things Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Some years ago, a small company called Netflix had a very good idea. Back when they started their business in 1997, it was a DVD rental company.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Taulia
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Success Stories SAP SAP needed a new solution that enabled them to manage their group-wide liquidity. The post Surrey and East Sussex Council appeared first on Taulia.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Purchase order tracking is an effective way to track and manage transactions across a company and ensure you have oversight of all expenditure. While businesses have tracked purchased orders manually for a long time, there are some key drawbacks to this method. Instead, we suggest automating the process with inventory management software. In this article, we explore what purchase order tracking is, its benefits, and how you can use new technologies to make the process more efficient and accurate
TradeGecko
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Small business owners choosing between Amazon or Shopify should understand the pros and cons of each platform.
SnapFulfil
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Spending two long days being rushed off our feet with enquiries at the recent eCommerce Expo in London has brought home to me once again the seismic shift taking place in online retailing.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
This speculative post explores the difference between B2B and B2C freight pricing. Are B2B freight providers falling behind? Should they offer tiered freight-price options like those enjoyed by consumers, and what stops them from doing so? Can the good, better, best, principle work in B2B markets? Should B2B Freight Providers Offer B2C-Style Shipping Rates?
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Procurement is an inevitable process for all businesses. To grow, expand, and optimize your business operations, you obtain various goods and services from external suppliers that benefit you. Your company should aim to use the power of globalization and the fact that the best suppliers at the best rate are just a few messages away. […]. The post How to Pinpoint a Good Procurement e-Sourcing Software appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
Janeiro Digital
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
For 30+ years, your customers have traded their personal information for free services on the Web. Email, physical addresses, sensitive data, and more, have been handed over in order to access the products, services, and connections you offer. However, the time has come where innovation and privacy have finally collided, and now it’s time for a revolution.
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