Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In this e-commerce, “customer is king” environment, last mile logistics is becoming a differentiator for many retailers. The last mile is the last opportunity retailers have to impress their customers. Hence, selecting logistics partners is an important consideration. Jeff Hughes and Charles Schreiner, digital operations consultants with Capgemini Consulting, write, “Often the closest that customers come to interacting face-to-face with brands that primarily sell through online

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All Things Supply Chain

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Procurement and supply chain management are logical functions. Work through a process, and you can bring spend and transactions into a managed state.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

“The future availability and quality of onshore power facilities, as well as quality low-sulfur fuel and LNG bunkering infrastructure in ports, will be of vital importance to owner-operators. Optimizing ports calls through better use of data, standardization of procedures and digitalization will also create a win-win situation for shipping and ports.".

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Less-than-truckload (LTL) freight is in the midst of a boom. Market conditions are favorable for continued growth. The state of LTL freight offers a grand opportunity to overcome the significant obstacles created through economic growth, e-commerce, and global markets. Average weight per shipment is up for the sixth consecutive quarter, reports Jeff Berman of Logistics Management , and economic growth indicates continued diversion of freight to LTL from full truckload and even parcels to maintai

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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

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Unleashed

OCTOBER 29, 2018

For an industry that didn’t exist 50 years ago, eCommerce has rapidly taken off and continue to evolve. When the words eCommerce is mentioned businesses are quick to mention B2C trends and but what about B2B trends which are arguably just as important to understand? In this article, we will explore upcoming trends in eCommerce fulfilment that businesses need to be aware of to maximise their revenue and satisfy rapidly changing consumer and business demands.

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Adexa

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Recently the notion of “Control Tower” has become very popular in supply chain planning. They remind me of factory Gantt charts (or Leitstand, as it was known in Germany). Not unlike Gantt charts control towers show you information but not as much help to solve the issues. The user will. The post Control Towers are OK, But You Can Do Better appeared first on Adexa Inc.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 29, 2018

There’s nothing remotely “responsible” about how most Americans celebrate Halloween, starting with the grossly irresponsible amounts of candy we ingest on October 31st with the flimsy excuse that “it’s only once a year.” The chocolate and candy industry, however, has been working hard to up its game in terms of the environmental and social responsibility of its global supply chain, from supporting the livelihood of African cocoa farmers to zero-waste-to-landfill candy factories.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Businesses of all sizes use order fulfilment services, either in-house or outsourced, to get their products from their production facilities to the end buyer, whether this is a business or consumer. Inventory control is one of the main factors which leads to errors in the order fulfilment process. This article will explore mistakes that businesses large and small have made when they have outsourced their order fulfilment, and how you can avoid making these costly mistakes yourself.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 29, 2018

There’s nothing remotely “responsible” about how most Americans celebrate Halloween, starting with the grossly irresponsible amounts of candy we ingest on October 31st with the flimsy excuse that “it’s only once a year.” The chocolate and candy industry, however, has been working hard to up its game in terms of the environmental and social responsibility of its global supply chain, from supporting the livelihood of African cocoa farmers to zero-waste-to-landfill candy factories.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Papua New Guinea Ghana 40

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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RELEX Solutions

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Read PDF. RELEX Solutions, a leading provider of unified retail planning solutions, announced today that Richard Daw will join the company’s U.S. office as Vice President Sales, North America, to help drive RELEX’s continued expansion in the region. A solution-oriented and strategic business growth specialist, Daw has over twenty years of global experience helping retailers improve supply chain operations and business outcomes by leveraging data analytics, improving processes and delivering inno

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Why do transportation management systems (TMS) implementations get off track? When the implementation team doesn’t know what they don’t know. A TMS can be implemented successfully, on-time and within budget, but it takes a lot of planning and subject matter expertise, not just around the software, but around the business case, transportation operations, upstream and downstream business processes, relevant order management requirements, enterprise resource planning software, warehouse management

Supply Chain Design Software 101

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Stocktake discrepancies happen when the actual quantity of inventory stock on hand is different from the quantity recorded in an inventory system for any particular item. Unfortunately, this is a real issue every business tasked with maintaining and controlling inventory is faced with. If not avoided or detected, discrepancies will bring about various damaging results such as loss of sales, build-up of stocks and customer dissatisfaction.

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Insights Solutions Global

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The Carter's 10 Cs model for supplier sourcing or evaluation is a ever green approach to find you the ideal supplier. It's not a checklist, instead, it's the strong mechanism that you can adopt to find you the ideal supplier.

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TradeGecko

OCTOBER 29, 2018

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OCTOBER 29, 2018

Nulogy's solutions for Suppliers help you efficiently manage complex, variable workflows, increase production speed and provide enviable customer service.

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Insights Solutions Global

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The Carter's 10 Cs model for supplier sourcing or evaluation is a ever green approach to find you the ideal supplier. It's not a checklist, instead, it's the strong mechanism that you can adopt to find you the ideal supplier. The post 10 Cs of Supplier Sourcing or Evaluation For Potential Suppliers appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.

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APICS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

What the plastic straw debate can teach us about implementing sustainability efforts.

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Sustainability 44

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

Manufacturing

TradeGecko

OCTOBER 29, 2018

As a successful eCommerce retailer, it’s important to start diversifying and reaching new audiences with a multichannel sales approach: that is, if sales through your eCommerce site are achieving a good conversion rate, many retailers will seek new audiences through different means, such as online marketplaces, B2B eCommerce, social media, and other multichannel sales options.

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TradeGecko

OCTOBER 29, 2018

As a successful eCommerce retailer, it’s important to start diversifying and reaching new audiences with a multichannel sales approach: that is, if sales through your eCommerce site are achieving a good conversion rate, many retailers will seek new audiences through different means, such as online marketplaces, B2B eCommerce, social media, and other multichannel sales options.

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