Supply Chain Movement
MARCH 3, 2023
In the space of one week, Amazon and Microsoft announced layoffs affecting 20,000 people. This sent shockwaves in Seattle, a city that has been living in a tech bubble for the past decade or so. The ‘tech-cession’ has been rumbling on for a few months now. Although it initially affected smaller tech start-ups, it seems that even tech hyperscales like Amazon and Microsoft can no longer escape this significant shakeout.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2023
Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. It is celebrated during March in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, corresponding with International Women’s Day on March 8, and during October in Canada, corresponding with the celebration of Persons Day on October 18.
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Talking Logistics
MARCH 3, 2023
I woke up this morning to a sound I hadn’t heard in a long time: chirping birds. Spring must be around the corner, even though we’re supposed to get some snow tonight. Then again, the weather forecasters were terribly wrong last week, when they predicted inches of snow and all we got was a dusting, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (March 3, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 3, 2023
Gary Nemmers , Martyn Verhaegen and Joe Lynch discuss digital freight forwarding – and the importance of a modern, data-driven logistics software platform to optimize every step of the freight forwarding process. Gary (CEO) and Martyn (CTO) are executive leadership at Magaya , the logistics software made for the modern freight forwarder. About Gary Nemmers A charismatic and visionary leader, Gary Nemmers brings his decades of industry experience in high-growth software to the Chief Executive O
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
By Alice Johnson (pictured) Full-Time Professional Blogger The post Beyond the Numbers: The Wide Range of Accounting Services Available in Nottingham appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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IT Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
By Nick Delis (pictured) Senior VP of International & Strategic Business, Five9 The post Cutbacks on spending continue to occur as inflation & the cost-of-living crisis persist appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
All Things Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
China calls out Australia after rare material deal is blocked China has called out the Australian government for blocking a bid by a Chinese-linked company to boost its ownership in…
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Channel Marketing Basics: Here’s What You Need to Know appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Silvon Software
MARCH 3, 2023
Having a strong Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) strategy ensures that your forecasts, raw materials availability and production capacity all match up and that the factory floor can meet its defined deadlines. But simply putting an S&OP strategy in place isn’t enough. You need to know that you are implementing your sales and operations plans effectively.
Advertiser: GEP
“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.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
By Benoit Soucaret (pictured) Chief Experience Officer, Experience & Commerce, Merkle UK The post Footfall plummets, but can retailers entice shoppers back? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Management and Analytics
MARCH 3, 2023
Commerce is global and regional at the same time, the world is getting smaller and more interconnected, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturers operate in this build-anywhere and sell-anywhere market. Consumers are ever more conscious of value, sensitive to health and environmental issues – especially after the COVID pandemic, each demanding more options for their money.
IT Supply Chain
MARCH 3, 2023
By Graeme Hamlet (pictured) Senior Manager, REPL The post How in-store technology can support your sustainability objectives appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Management and Analytics
MARCH 3, 2023
Commerce is global and regional at the same time, the world is getting smaller and more interconnected, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturers operate in this build-anywhere and sell-anywhere market. Consumers are ever more conscious of value, sensitive to health and environmental issues – especially after the COVID pandemic, each demanding more options for their money.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
3PL Insights
MARCH 3, 2023
Over the years, third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) have been utilized by companies to handle warehousing, transportation, and logistics services. Nowadays, 3PLs have evolved into strategic partners that offer not only traditional services but also value-added services to their customers. Due to the constantly changing consumer demands, a ripple effect is experienced throughout the supply chain, resulting in a greater demand for more robust value-added services from 3PLs.
RFgen
MARCH 3, 2023
Packaging is an essential component of any product, serving to protect the product during shipping, storage, and handling. However, packaging is also an important element of branding and marketing, influencing how consumers perceive the product and the brand behind it. In recent years, many companies have become more aware of the benefits of changing packaging, from reducing costs to improving sustainability.
American Global Logistics
MARCH 3, 2023
Supply chain disruptions were plentiful in 2022, and they’re projected to continue into 2023 and beyond. Disruptions forecasted to continue or increase include operational and technological risks, strategic risks, legal, regulatory, and compliance risks, and financial risks. The main issues affecting global logistics and supply chains stem from politics, economics, and ecology.
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 3, 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights global EV automaker Tesla ’s investor event held this week including product development, supply chain and production related connotations. Investor Event and Master Plan 3 Tesla conducted is annual investor event this week at its Austin, Texas facilities and unveiled “ Master Plan Part 3 ” which aims toward becoming the largest automaker by volume by 2030.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
HICX Solutions
MARCH 3, 2023
By Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX In recent years, ESG was hoisted to the top of the board agenda. To manage it, leaders had to ensure compliance and readiness across multiple areas were captured, analyzed, and reported. This job needed an owner. When it came time to delegate, leaders assessed whether a single department with a clear responsibility across all suppliers for all these areas existed.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 3, 2023
Join us in this upcoming webinar with Joanna Dobrzyńska, Business Solution Manager at Comarch, where you’ll learn about different approaches towards data exchange, find out the best time to think about EDI migration, and discover the main benefits of choosing a modern EDI solution.
6 River Systems
MARCH 3, 2023
At the beginning of 2023, labor shortages are still impacting many industries. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the labor force participation rate in the United States as of January 2023 was only 62.4%. For warehousing and logistics, workers are increasingly hard to find with 445,000 job vacancies as of December 2022. Lack of skilled labor makes it challenging to meet growth and performance targets when you can’t find the people you need.
Loginext
MARCH 3, 2023
In Pursuit of Happiness, meet AVP Finance and Legal Ragitha Visai on #WeAreLogiNext This article is a part of the #WeAreLogiNext series of articles where we focus on people’s journeys that power the company. Not a biography, this is the disclaimer that we started our discussion with. Starting right from her family naming her […] The post In Pursuit of Happiness, meet AVP Finance and Legal Ragitha Visai appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 3, 2023
Transfix, like many freight brokers, has struggled over the past year as freight volumes and rates have fallen alongside waning demand.
Freightera
MARCH 3, 2023
Proven and Attainable Ways Our Carriers Use to Reduce Emissions While Shipping Less Than Truckload Freight The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to the environment, and reducing emissions from the transportation of goods is a crucial part of the solution. This is one of the main reasons why Freightera exists. We handpick the carriers we work with to make sure that only the best options are available for our clients.
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