Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Having come from a company wherein we were selling Freight management services I was curious about Freight spend at this new company. But I could find no one answer to my question. “How much were we spending on Freight?” The fact that no one knew the answer raised the first alarm bell. The answers that I got raised a whole slew of other alarm bells.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Many benefits can arise from adding extra warehouses such as reduced shipping costs by adding new warehouses closer to customer locations, added storage capacity where extra warehouse space may be needed, warehouses for specific purposes that can simplify warehouse management to contingency plans to alleviate risk, such as if one warehouse is taken out of service business can continue.
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GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
As e-commerce growth accelerates, shippers are working overtime to manage available inventory. Although e-commerce represents 10 percent of total retail sales, it has had an interesting effect. It catalyzed brick-and-mortar retailers to offer online shopping opportunities, which require much more than manual inventory management practices. As a result, brick-and-mortar retail has become more focused on digital inventory management, a building block in the road to omnichannel supply chains , t
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The rise of e-commerce and the consumer digital path to purchase has been a nightmare for some retailers from which they can’t awake. This has been especially true for large, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers that failed to master omnichannel operations. Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) reports one new business model that has flourished in this new retail environment is direct-to-consumer (D2C) marketing.
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
Arkieva
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Do others challenge your expanding portfolio or complicated offering? Need a portfolio pruning process or policy to keep a manageable inventory? Want to take the drama out of keeping or deleting products? Portfolio Pruning for Product Managers was first posted on November 20, 2018 at 8:45 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Check out Black Friday is Almost Here! Last Minute Supply Chain Preparation! The Black Friday/Cyber Monday shopping extravaganza is almost upon us. While it may seem like a long time for functions such as Marketing or Sales, for your Supply Chain the Black Friday push should be on right now! If you have products manufactured overseas for instance then if those products are not either on the ocean right now or en route over land to your Distribution Centres then y
NC State SCRC
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Recent articles have started to highlight the number of drug shortages occurring in retail channels. Not surprisingly, these are often related to supply chains – a topic that I have written extensively about in my books on Pharmaceutical Distribution and on Network Integration in the Life Sciences. I also collaborated with a group of researchers at the University of Palermo on research related to the relationship between the common practice of offshoring and product recalls, which are al
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Blog post and video, and permission to publish, provided to supplychaingamechanger.com by Simon Pleass, Managing Director at [link]. China has fast become a key player in the world’s economy. Since 2012, China has been the world’s number one trading country, and it shows no signs of moving from this spot anytime soon.
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Trade Compliance struggles to get the respect and recognition it deserves from its organization. This is unfortunate for there are opportunities for trade compliance to deliver real value in terms of corporate reputation, cost reduction, simplified compliance processes, lower risk, and improved trade regulatory compliance. As a result, we constantly hear that the trade compliance activity is under-serviced by technology.
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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Check out What is Virtual Procurement and Why Should You Care? Doing business with suppliers located overseas or in another country can be an overwhelming and daunting task even for expert Sourcing professionals. Recently a friend of mine asked me to have lunch with him and one of his associates. The other gentleman had invented a new product.
Supply Chain 24/7
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
In a recent interview with Supply Chain Management Review, A.T. Kearney Partner Michael Hu discussed AI's impact on supply chain planning.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Check out The Change Leadership Process … And Guide! Many projects start off with very lofty objectives. And with a lot of work and a little luck those desired results are often achieved. In every case those results usually have been achieved within a certain timeframe and with a lot of momentum. Yet once you achieve those goals in many respects the energy and momentum which got you there may start to fade.
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Trade Compliance struggles to get the respect and recognition it deserves from its organization. This is unfortunate for there are opportunities for trade compliance to deliver real value in terms of corporate reputation, cost reduction, simplified compliance processes, lower risk, and improved trade regulatory compliance. As a result, we constantly hear that the trade compliance activity is under-serviced by technology.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Check out 5 E-Commerce Order Fulfillment Choices! “Omnichannel” is certainly the prevalent phrase in the E-Commerce arena. The expectation in an Omnichannel world is that a customer can order what they want, when they want, on whatever device they want, and have it delivered how they want. The physical delivery part of the Omnichannel expectation can be very elusive.
Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Companies Getting Creative as Demand for Space Soars, JLL Report Says
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Check out Inspirational Supply Chain Quotes. The Olympics are a tremendous source of inspiration in many respects. Watching the incredibly talented athletes compete is truly amazing. Whether they win or lose, whether they are favourites or underdogs, or whether they are from your home country or another country, their years of training, commitment, skill and expertise are on full display.
Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
It is the biggest supply chain software company many in the industry have never heard of.
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 20, 2018
There are really two truckload rate stories this year. For one, spot market rates have declined sharply this fall. In the second story, contract rates have mostly held up, and in some cases may still have room to climb higher. Those two stories from 2018 lead to two different rate forecasts for the first half of 2019. Trend #1. Spot rates decline due to excess capacity.
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Trade Compliance struggles to get the respect and recognition it deserves from its organization. This is unfortunate for there are opportunities for trade compliance to deliver real value.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
If you’re reading this shortly before your annual Thanksgiving feast, keep your antacids handy, because the country’s largest package carriers have begun rolling out their annual parcel shipping increases, and boy are they cause for heartburn.
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
If you’re like many Americans, you’re scrambling with last-minute preparations for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Perhaps you’re just now thinking about the menu items, decorations and supplies you’ll need, the guest list and what side dishes everyone is bringing. To pull off Thanksgiving successfully, you need to rely on many people, hope the stores have plenty of inventory and trust your guests will arrive on time bringing their promised meal items.
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Insights Solutions Global
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The term overheads on the invoice sent by your supplier, what is it? What does it even mean? Why are you paying for it? Do you have ways to reduce it somehow? Get the answers to your questions now.
Insights Solutions Global
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
From the name of the motorcycle, you may know that the motorcycle uses a motor. But do you know what kind of motor it is? If your answer is a DC motor, congrats! But don't limit yourself. Click in to see more about DC motors.
Repl Group
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
As a player in a $641 billion industry undergoing radical change, you’ll recognize the growing importance of the upcoming holiday season. Demand rockets, staff numbers swell and customers swarm through your doors eager to find everything on their list at the right price. Your bottom line depends on the whole experience being a seasonal success. So just how can you exceed employee expectations, satisfy customer demand and outshine the competition at this crucial time of year?
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.
Insights Solutions Global
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The long, thin cables are connecting the electrical and information world, and we seldom notice them. Want to know something about cables? Check it in this post.
EC Sourcing Group
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Isn’t simplifying the process of procurement a smart goal? Every person I have spoken with in the last year has put simplification at or near the top of their goal list. It is interesting to note that many leaders struggle to get their teams to let go of the familiar. Resistance to change is often an unspoken issue, even when people are frustrated. One executive I spoke with told me that he was shocked to learn that it took more than 20 steps to purchase anything!
Insights Solutions Global
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The long, thin cables are connecting the electrical and information world, and we seldom notice them. Want to know something about cables? Check it in this post. The post A Brief Introduction of Power Cable, Communication Cable & Magnet Wire appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.
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