Talking Logistics
MAY 30, 2024
The future lies in getting more conversions and building customer trust with the power of AI-driven estimated delivery dates. Parcel tracking has evolved from a differentiating feature to a baseline expectation. Customers rightfully demand visibility into the whereabouts of their orders. But that’s already old news. Today, the real transformative power of logistics data lies.
ToolsGroup
MAY 30, 2024
Promotions are, without a doubt, a vital tool in the retail arsenal. However, all too often, promotions fall flat, failing to deliver the expected lift in sales or even damaging brand perception in the process. Over the last few weeks, we’ve explored the problems retailers face with promotions, examining diminishing returns in a promo-saturated market , misaligned pricing and discounting strategies and confusing markdown problems and promo problems.
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BlueYonder
MAY 30, 2024
For over a century, the global automotive industry has centered around one primary technology: the internal combustion engine. However, the digitalization of modern cars is now transforming the industry, with significant implications for the entire supply chain. As vehicles become more connected, autonomous, electric, and customizable, automotive manufacturers are increasingly evolving into technology companies.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
Supply chain disruption continues to be a challenge for retailers across the globe. Nevertheless, there are some proactive measures that retailers can take to mitigate risk.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 30, 2024
By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post Bitcoin: Catalyzing Transformation in Traditional Banking Models 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.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 30, 2024
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post The Role of Trademarks in Protecting Brand Identity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Loginext
MAY 30, 2024
Supply chain visibility software offers businesses real-time tracking, enhanced data analytics, improved collaboration, and increased operational efficiency. By adopting this technology, transportation businesses can significantly boost customer satisfaction and loyalty. Learn how leading companies like FedEx, Walmart, P&G, UPS, and DHL have transformed their operations with supply chain visibility software.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 30, 2024
By Rob jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Scorecard Software for Small and Large Enterprises appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Demand Driven Technologies
MAY 30, 2024
It’s no secret that AI is all vogue. When you’re in the supply chain software solutions business, if you don’t have AI, you’re a has-been. Don’t worry, we’ve started to infuse a little AI to good effect in Intuiflow… However, it’s hard for industry players to see where AI is relevant. Have you seen any.
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.
SCMDOJO
MAY 30, 2024
The logistics department is the unsung hero of the modern world, ensuring products reach their destination promptly and securely. But what does the logistics department structure look like? What are the key roles and responsibilities of the logistics department? This article will provide an insightful breakdown of the logistics department and the various professionals that make up this crucial team.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 30, 2024
Supply Chain Matters highlights an announcement by premium EV auto start-up Lucid Group calling for a six percent reduction in the company’s U.S. workforce. The move adds to other EV industry workforce related cutbacks due to muted market demand and increased price based competition. EV auto start-up Rivian has also recently initiated an added headcount reduction.
Exiger Perspectives
MAY 30, 2024
Article Empowering Ethical Sourcing: Eliminating Forced Labor with Supply Chain Intelligence Article May 30, 2024 Navigating the complexities of global supply chains reveals a troubling reality: The prevalence of forced labor is more common and obscured than many businesses realize. Deciphering the Signs of Forced Labor Within Complex Supply Chains With over 49.6 million people entangled in forced labor, a significant portion — approximately 27 million — are caught within the supply chain ecosys
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 30, 2024
Supply Chain Matters provides a follow-up automotive industry perspective focusing on Toyota Motor and its inherent abilities to continuously adapt to consumer and market dynamics. Background In a prior Supply Chain Matters commentary published in October 2023 which we titled as: Told You So Moment for Akio Toyoda , we highlighted for readers and clients that in his CEO role, family icon Akio Toyoda questioned the timelines of the global auto industry’s wholesale transformation toward an all-e
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
DiManEx
MAY 30, 2024
We are proud to share that StartUs Insights selected Dimanex as an emerging leader in the logistics industry, offering innovative solutions through 3D scanning technology. StartUs Insights: “Their cloud-based platform revolutionizes the management of spare parts by leveraging AI analytics and digital twins, enabling on-demand, localized production.
Unleashed
MAY 30, 2024
Determining a product’s optimal price is one of the most important actions for maintaining a successful business. Effective product pricing should ensure you incorporate all the costs to produce goods and still make a profit. Here we cover how to price a product to maximise sales and profit, provide tips on calculating optimal selling price, plus look at a few handy product pricing strategies.
ThroughPut
MAY 30, 2024
Our supply chains today are far and widespread, spanning across continents and industries – this only makes them that much more complex to visualize. Consequently, the chances of bottlenecks in the supply chain also increase with such complexities. To add to this, several technological innovations have essentially made the global supply chain world that much smaller.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 30, 2024
Cargo Thefts Way Up in Q1. China Economy Improving. Campbell Soup to Revamp Supply Chain.
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.
ThroughPut
MAY 30, 2024
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a critical tool for manufacturers to effectively manage production scheduling, inventory control, and supply chain planning. To be more specific, MRP is a system that helps businesses ensure the right materials are available at the right time to meet production demands while minimizing inventory costs and maximizing efficiency.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 30, 2024
Companies Looking for Alternatives to US, China
West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 30, 2024
Weber Logistics continues to demonstrate excellence in retail logistics through its partnerships with leading brands. Weber’s work with Cuisinart Outdoors and Reduce Everyday illustrate how 3PL services are tailored to meet their diverse needs of clients, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and superior customer satisfaction.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
This is in response to the EU's Corporate Social Responsibility Directive, which mandates emissions reporting starting in 2026.
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.
Bulk Connection
MAY 30, 2024
June marks the 5th anniversary of the Bulk Connection Tank Wash Finder , the bulk freight industry's most comprehensive tank wash location directory. Since its launch in 2019, the tool has been used tens of thousands of time by dispatchers, drivers and chemical shippers to quickly locate wash facilities for tanker trucks across the U.S. and Canada.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
What exactly is so smart about “smart” connected products — and just what are they connected to?
Operations and Supply Chain Management
MAY 30, 2024
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
Amazon will expand the area it services with drones in Texas, and will start integrating such shipments into its same-day delivery network this year.
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.
Enterra Insights
MAY 30, 2024
Over the past several years, I’ve had occasion to write about the political polarization gripping America and how it adversely affects the business environment. In a recent article, journalist David Leonhardt reports that Washington’s gridlock may be cracking. He explains, “In a country that is supposed to have a gridlocked federal government, the past four years are hard to explain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
Claims and appeasement fraud surged by 1.5% year-over-year in 2023, with retailers estimating that 10.5% of all return claims were fraudulent.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 30, 2024
The IMO's resolution marks the first instance of the group addressing the issue since Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began in late 2023.
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