Enterra Insights
AUGUST 23, 2022
Just when brick-and-mortar retailers thought the so-called “retail apocalypse” was ending, supply chain woes and rising inflation reined in their optimism. There had been good reasons to be optimistic. During the height of the pandemic, dire predictions about retail’s future insisted the rise in e-commerce signaled a permanent change in consumer behavior away from in-store shopping.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2022
Because global modern supply chains are incredibly complex, involving a vast network of manufacturing and logistics personnel, even simple mistakes can result in lengthy delays.
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IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 23, 2022
By Martin Verwijmeren (pictured). CEO & Co-Founder of MPO. The post The 10 Reasons Why Kinaxis & MPO will Change the Game of Supply Chain Planning & Execution appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Arena Solutions
AUGUST 23, 2022
With continued advancements in smart technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), high-tech companies are having to manage greater product complexity to fulfill consumer demand for more personalized experiences. To compound matters, unforeseen events like the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in part shortages and other supply chain shocks, making it difficult for companies to deliver products on schedule.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 23, 2022
By John Hampton (pictured). Content Writer. The post How to Cope with Python Homework appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2022
The majority of U.S. pandemic-era inflation came from a surge in demand, but supply chain constraints stoked it further, Federal Reserve Bank of New York research shows.
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 23, 2022
We get lots of questions about Key Performance Indicators. Which Supply Chain KPIs? How many Supply Chain KPIs? Here are 5 key tips for your KPIs. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: 3 Practical Metrics for Supplier Performance Evaluation. KPIs for Your Warehouse: How to Choose and Use Them. KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2022
Ram Gopalakrishnan, chief executive officer of Bricz, discusses the technology investments that retailers need to make to deal with today's supply chain challenges.
Unleashed
AUGUST 23, 2022
Should SMEs use digital sales channels alongside their traditional brick and mortar stores, outbound sales teams and partner channels? And if so, which digital sales channels are best? Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor or retailer, digital sales platforms are likely a wise move for your organisation. Let’s dig into the benefits and challenges of digital sales channels, show some examples, and talk about how to implement them.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2022
Apple is preparing to manufacture its new iPhone in India months earlier than it did previous models, because it wants to boost production outside China amid growing global tensions and supply chain disruptions in the country.
ShipBob
AUGUST 23, 2022
As ecommerce businesses grow, so does the complexity of their operations. Jumping from 20 shipments a day to 200 a day requires the help of some additional tech. But, you’ll soon find that bouncing from one tech solution to the other to handle shipments can get overwhelming as well. That’s where shipping APIs come in. Shipping APIs allow businesses to get all of the benefits of a shipping software right into their existing ecommerce tech stack.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 23, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Best Internet Service Providers! The internet has become an integral part of running a business. Many businesses rely on it for communication, customer service, running eCommerce websites, and as a source of information about trends and emerging ways of doing business so they cannot tolerate poor network performance.
Prophetic Technology
AUGUST 23, 2022
Supply Chain Sustainability is the process governments, companies, communities, and even individuals can follow to avoid negative impact on the SC.
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
John Galt
AUGUST 23, 2022
In the lead-up to the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit in September 2022, Alex Pradhan spoke to Lora Cecere. Watch the interview here.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 23, 2022
Among other Actions, Gartner Recommends Keeping Up Spending on Innovation, Talent, and Technology
Alloy
AUGUST 23, 2022
The post 4 tips to tackle demand volatility in your supply chain appeared first on Alloy.ai.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 23, 2022
Pinduoduo Model Encourages Group Buying to Lower Prices
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.
EC Sourcing Group
AUGUST 23, 2022
How to Optimize Your Sourcing in 5 Steps. Optimizing your sourcing has many benefits, including time and cost savings. Sourcing optimization involves finding the most cost-effective group of suppliers for your needs. Yet, true optimization goes a step beyond. Besides cost-effectiveness, you want to keep time restrictions, quality, and resources in mind.
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 23, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog again highlights the now more noticeable evidence of over optimistic planning that was conducted by major online shopping platforms these past two years. This has resulted in increased initiatives to now scale-back operations and trim staffing. Last week, Boston based home goods and furniture online platform provider Wayfair announced it will shed nearly 5 percent of its global workforce and upwards of 10 percent of this provider’s corporate level staffing, amountin
Alloy
AUGUST 23, 2022
The post 4 tips to tackle demand volatility in your supply chain appeared first on Alloy.
Tecsys
AUGUST 23, 2022
A supply chain team’s responsibility for most items begins at the hospital’s receiving dock. It’s… The post Take Control of Your Hospital Receiving Dock with Tecsys Elite™ Healthcare Technology appeared first on Tecsys.
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.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 23, 2022
• In the business world today, delivering the highest possible value from the supply chain depends a lot on the kind of supplier relationships an organization can maintain. • Relationship management begins from vendor prequalification, to contracting, and eventually to performance and evaluation. The contracting process is often a complex one and understandably so.
6 River Systems
AUGUST 23, 2022
E-commerce is here to stay and continues to impact consumer expectations and buying behavior. As the number of buying channels, online shoppers and customer orders continue to rise, companies need to deploy solutions, strategies and innovations to better manage their fulfillment process. While still adapting to the reverberating effects of the pandemic on global supply chains, brands need to meet customer expectations.
MercuryGate
AUGUST 23, 2022
E-commerce growth and its impact on global and national supply chains cannot be overlooked. In response, service providers work on fine-tuning shipping strategies. As explained by Forbes, e-commerce will likely account for more than 20% of global retail sales by the end of 2022. Along with this growth comes consumers' increasing expectations and the risk of more disruption.
Vinculum
AUGUST 23, 2022
In the United Arab Emirates, e-commerce is experiencing rapid growth. While one of the causes of this change may be the UAE’s young, tech-savvy population on the rise, the broader market structure has changed to consider digitalization. The entire market environment in the United Arab Emirates appears to have changed due to e-commerce, from the increased use of online marketplaces to the arrival of merchants from other countries to claim their digital property.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
The Network Effect
AUGUST 23, 2022
The post Modernizing Domestic Logistics appeared first on The Network Effect.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2022
Average container prices halved from August 2021; leasing rates declined by 17% from June to July this year. Further, China to Canada one-way leasing rates decline at the highest rate by 49 per cent as compared to China to any other country.
Axway
AUGUST 23, 2022
Many say that FHIR – and the ongoing rollout of the U.S. Interoperability Rule – could change the healthcare industry in dramatic ways.
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