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5 Steps for Retailers to Optimize Marketplace Returns and Protect Their Brand

BlueYonder

In our last marketplaces post , we covered why many retailers are establishing marketplaces for third-party sellers to offer their products through. The opportunities for growth are undeniable, but there are challenges to overcome to maximize the marketplace approach. Foremost among them is the question of returns, and how they’ll be managed. In this piece, we’ll cover the 5 key steps that retailers can take to prevent third-party marketplace returns becoming a major headache and drain on their

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October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

Logistics Viewpoints

October 14th – 18th 2024 Supply Chain & Logistics News Yesterday, I landed back in the States from my autumn getaway. While I was away, I visited Barcelona and enjoyed the beautiful architecture, temperate weather, delicious cuisine, and affordable wine. For today’s round-up introduction, I decided to investigate the reasons behind the cheap and tasty wine.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 18, 2024)

Talking Logistics

Maybe it’s my beard. When I go through airport security now, those new cameras that take a photo of you and compare it to your license or passport photo, they don’t recognize me. The TSA agent tries two or three times and nothing. But here is the kicker. The agent has to call a supervisor. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 18, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Körber Opens State-of-the-Art Innovation Center in Dallas, Texas

Logistics Viewpoints

The Körber Innovation Center showcases a full-scale, end-to-end setup of Körber’s advanced parcel and postal sortation handling equipment, trusted by the nation’s largest multinational supply chain companies to efficiently sort and deliver commercial mail and packages to end customers. Its strategic location on Körber’s Dallas site, which houses the company’s engineering, manufacturing, and warehousing teams and facilities, enables the space to feature the latest machine hardware and software up

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Tail Inventory: The Silent Cost Driver You Shouldn't Ignore

Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition Report a DSCSA Parallel

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights the final report of the Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition related to the threat of falsified or modified component parts in commercial aircraft supply networks. We further draw some parallels to the technology enablement of the ongoing implementation phases of the U.S. Drug Supply Chain Safety Act (DSCSA). Background Earlier this week on Supply Chain Matters we highlighted an additional delay in the implementation phases of the Drug Supply Chain Safety A

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Changes to Supply Chain Matters Email Alerts

Supply Chain Matters

In this brief posting we wanted to make our Supply Chain Matters subscribers aware of a change that has occurred regarding automatic email alerts to published Supply Chain Matters content. For the past several months we have experienced off and on technical issues in the automatic email push notifications to our published blogs. We decided that the rewrite of our push notifications was overdue.

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Oxfam Files Formal UN Complaint Against Amazon, Walmart’s ‘Systematic Human Rights Violations’

Supply Chain Brain

The organization has support in its allegations from a number of other groups and two anonymized employees — one from Walmart and one from Amazon.

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Are Factories not the American Future

Supply Chain Digest

Can and Should US Manufacturing be Saved 2024

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FAA Opens Extensive Safety Review of Boeing

Supply Chain Brain

In September, the National Transportation Safety Board issued an “urgent” recommendation to the FAA about a problem with rudders that pilots use to steer certain Boeing 737s after landing.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Cultivating an AI Mindset: AI-Collaboration

Supply Chain Trend

AI is infiltrating our personal lives and the workplace, and soon will be everywhere and irreplaceable in everything you do. At home and in the workplace. Developing and cultivating an AI Mindset will become a must for the modern knowledge worker. In a series of short blogs, I will explore core elements of an AI mindset. In this blog; Collaboration.

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Commercial Aircraft Monthly Deliveries Remain Challenging

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights the state of both Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries at the end of Q3. While the supply chain challenges remain significantly different for each producer, the overall supply network challenges cascade across this industry. Airbus Q3-2024 Operational and Sales Performance Aircraft Deliveries European based Airbus delivered a total of 174 aircraft during the quarter that ended in September.