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Targeted Marketing in the Era of Stricter Regulations

Enterra Insights

Thanks to stricter regulations, such as those included in the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), marketers are having to reevaluate the efficacy of targeting marketing tactics. John Hernandez, CEO of Selligent Marketing Cloud, notes, “The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect in the European Union on May 25.

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The Worst and Best in Sustainability: Amazon vs. Dassault Systèmes

Logistics Viewpoints

The world's most sustainable company is a supply chain software company - Dassault Systemes. The world's least? Amazon. Amazon is an incredibly innovative company that has devoted virtually no innovation to improving the sustainability of their supply chain. The post The Worst and Best in Sustainability: Amazon vs. Dassault Systèmes appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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US, Canada and Mexico Agree to NAFTA Replacement

Material Handling & Logistics

The new deal will be called the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA. The U.S. and Canada agreed to a trade deal with Mexico, setting the stage for their leaders to sign the accord by late November in a region that trades more than $1 trillion annually. The three countries reached an agreement to replace the 24-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a joint statement from U.S.

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Free trade agreements and the future of Canada’s Supply Management system

Kinaxis

by Ilyas Kucukcay We live in a world of globalization. The geographical and cultural limitations our predecessors had to struggle to access goods and services has virtually gone down to nothing. In a globalized world, international trade agreements that bring many economies together to benefit from each other are essential for survival. In the past, we’ve witnessed tremendous levels of effort by governments and communities to form strong alliances to grow their economies faster and provide the b

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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How Peapod Drives Supply Chain Innovation and Efficiency with Analytics

Supply Chain 24/7

It’s an exciting era for retail as companies continue to focus on creating and providing a great experience for their customers, while driving innovation and market share.

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Provenance is looking for a Marketing Manager!

Provenance

Provenance is looking for a Marketing Manager to grow, measure, enhance, and secure the position of Provenance as a leader in the transparency movement. Working closely with, and reporting into the CEO, the Marketing Manager is responsible for our marketing across channels from creating informative and captivating content to events to social and SEO – spreading the Provenance word, globally.

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Maurice Sporting Goods Selects Herlitz Inventory Management’s HIMPACT for Daily Forecasting and Analytics, Resulting in Improved Customer Service Level Performance

Herlitz Inventory Management

Maurice Sporting Goods selected HIMPACT, a best of breed supply chain solution for retail and wholesale. Since implementing HIMPACT, Maurice Sporting Goods is fully equipped to improve customer service levels, lower inventory, and increase profits. October 2018, Cambridge, MA – Herlitz Inventory Management, leading innovator in scientific demand forecasting, replenishment and optimization, announced its selection by Maurice Sporting Goods, a fishing, marine, hunting and outdoor recreation

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Toy Retailer TOP-TOY Picks RELEX to Boost Availability and Automation

RELEX Solutions

Read PDF. TOP-TOY, the leading retailer for toys and other children’s products in the Nordic region, is improving its supply chain visibility to keep closer tabs on its inventory while driving up availability. The new solution will be provided by RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, with the aim to support TOP-TOY’s forecasting and replenishment across all its stores and online shops.

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Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt Receives Sustainability Award at Clean50 Summit in Toronto

Freightera

Eric Beckwitt honored for his contribution to advancing the cause of sustainability and clean capitalism in Canada over the past two years. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Canadian freight digitization startup Freightera is honored to announce that CEO Eric Beckwitt has just won the 2019 Clean50 Award for his outstanding contribution to advance the cause of sustainability and clean capitalism in Canada over the past two years.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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.

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What is Order Fill Rate and Why Should You Care?

EMERGE App

Introduction. As a small business owner of a wholesale or distribution business , there are so many metrics that you can apply to your business to assess your relative performance. Aside from the usual profit and cash flow ratios — two important metrics that are always on your mind — other metrics judge just how efficiently your business is doing with inventory management.

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Spreadsheet Olympics: A major hurdle for multichannel sales

TradeGecko

When we talk about effectively tracking inventory and sales data, there’s no greater source of truth than the Excel spreadsheet, right? Wrong.

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RFPs: What Not to Do in a Request for Proposal?

Insights Solutions Global

When you receive responses from a request for proposal, you find it hard to select the ideal supplier from what you get. You may wonder, is there something wrong with the RFP? What could I do wrong with it?

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Spreadsheet Olympics: A major hurdle for multichannel sales

TradeGecko

When we talk about effectively tracking inventory and sales data, there’s no greater source of truth than the Excel spreadsheet, right? Wrong.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Customs Handling in the 21st Century

Supply Chain 24/7

The software technology available for customs declarations has developed rapidly in recent years and opens up substantially expanded possibilities for the public authorities as well as importers and exporters.

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MAVES “The Highview” Newsletter Volume 1

MAVES

MAVES is pleased to announce the start of our new Newsletter entitled “The Highview” This will be posted quarterly to keep you updated on what’s happening at MAVES and whats new in the 3PL world. We invite you to have a read! MAVES July 2018 Newsletter. The post MAVES “The Highview” Newsletter Volume 1 appeared first on Maves.

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RFPs: What Not to Do in a Request for Proposal?

Insights Solutions Global

When you receive responses from a request for proposal, you find it hard to select the ideal supplier from what you get. You may wonder, is there something wrong with the RFP? What could I do wrong with it? The post RFPs: What Not to Do in a Request for Proposal? appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.

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Ad hoc analysis: business intelligence's fast food problem

3AG Systems

The ad hoc promise In a world where businesses live or die on data, self-serve BI is the information super-food we’ve been waiting for. Or so the rhetoric around this popular tool would have us believe. Also known as data exploration, exploratory data analysis, data discovery and ad hoc reporting, self-serve BI has many names, but one big promise: to radically reduce the time organizations spend on data collection, analysis, and reporting.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] A Decade of the World’s Supply Chain Champions

GlobalTranz

The continuous development of technology means that the supply chain is constantly evolving as companies attempt to make their processes better. With this growth showing no signs of slowing down, it’s becoming increasingly more important for companies to be able to invest in their systems to keep up with their markets and customer demand. Vero Solutions has analyzed Gartner’s annual list of the best supply chains over the last decade to find out which companies and industries are leading t

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E2open Acquires Transportation Management Systems Provider Cloud Logistics

E2open

MONDAY 01 OCTOBER 2018. Cloud Logistics Brings Same-Day, Rapid-Deployment Transportation and Logistics Management to E2open’s Industry Leading Business Network. AUSTIN, TX – October 1, 2018 – E2open , the one place in the cloud to run your supply chain, today announced the acquisition of Cloud Logistics, a leading innovator of transportation management systems (TMS) for the global supply chain market.

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Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt Receives Clean50 Award

Freightera

Exciting news for our friends and customers. Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt’s work towards the green future of freight has been honored by a prestigious 2019 Clean50 Award. The award was presented at the Clean50 Summit in Toronto on September 27, 2018. Canada’s Clean50 annually offers recognition to leaders in sustainability for their contributions over the prior two years.

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What’s Happening in the Transatlantic’s Ocean Shipping Lane

CH Robinson Transportfolio

What’s Happening in the Transatlantic’s Ocean Shipping Lane | Transportfolio. Certain trends in capacity, rates, and tariff activity have conspired to create an especially dynamic holiday season for ocean shipping in the Transatlantic lane. It’s never too late to understand the forces at work that have created the current market, or to explore ideas that can help insulate your business in periods of market volatility—or anytime.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.

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Dragon Innovation Presents: The Halloween Candy Robot

Dragon Innovation

I love to build things, especially robots. Much of my day job at Dragon Innovation is focused on helping other companies build complex, high volume consumer electronics products. For a change of pace on my own time leading up to Halloween, I really enjoy building a single robot to hand out candy to trick-or-treaters.