Sat.Sep 15, 2012 - Fri.Sep 21, 2012

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Why the CMO Needs to Bond with the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO)

Supply Chain Network

'As the world of commerce continues to become more complex, volatile and socially transparent the need for a strong linkage between the CMO and the Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) grows. In our ongoing exploration to better understand this need within the emerging reality I call Matrix Commerce, last week I had an opportunity to connect with John Mesberg of IBM.

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Transportation Management Study - Supply Chain Insights

Logility

Lora Cecere, founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, is taking a deeper look at the role of transportation process maturity in supply chain excellence. As part of this research project, she has developed a brief survey to better understand today’s transportation planning priorities. Share your opinions at [link]. All participants will receive the results, helping you benchmark against your peers!

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Another Zany Video: 10PL.

Supply Chains Rock

'Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. Little do they realize that every time they discard or recycle a carton of milk they are completing the end of the supply chain cycle. Without supply chains consumers would be stuck using products that they had to make or grow with their own two hands.

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Category Management as a Competitive Advantage

BlueYonder

'In a recent post , I discussed the new age of category management and how manufacturers can leverage consumer insight and data to build more targeted assortment strategies and a localized shelf execution plan to drive sales growth and profitability. But category management is much more than space planning. When approached as a strategic initiative and executed effectively, it can become a key competitive differentiator.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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This Chardonnay Has an Elegant Bouquet and Bright, Crisp RFID Tag

Supply Chain Network

'Working at a winery is a lot of fun. You get to talk with visitors from all over the world. Often, when they wanted to buy wine they’d ask how it well it ships. Can it get too hot? Too Cold? Does it spoil? RFID complements wine nicely! There were two recent articles relating to wine shipments and quality. An article in RFID Journal discusses a GS1 study done last year (with results published this year) involving wine being shipped from Italy to Hong Kong.

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Supply Chain Cowboy - Surviving the Amazon Effect

Supply Chain Cowboy

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Repair May Be the Needed Fix to Increase “Return on Returns.”

ModusLink Corporation

'Returns, especially consumer electronic devices, are a big business. According to a 2011 study by Accenture, between 11% and 20% of all consumer electronics (CE) devices purchased in the U.S. are returned. With volumes like that, it’s important for both retailers and manufacturers to manage returned items in ways that maximize their bottom line. The unopened box items are easy to process, but what can be done with items that have been opened, used or even damaged in transit or during the return

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FMCG Regional & Global Manufacturing; Is the factory tide turning?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

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Chinese Food and Free Traceability

Supply Chain Network

'I love Chinese food but this post isn’t about Cashew Chicken or Chow Mein. An article in Western Farm Press (and reposted by Food Logistics Magazine) mentions that China is now the 4th largest importer of fresh vegetables into the USA. Not surprising really. Half of the fresh fruit and one-fourth of the vegetables consumed in the U.S. are imported.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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Asset Management and Dynamic Work Plan- Part I - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

'About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance. Logistics and Distribution. Media and Entertainment.

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Return of FMCG international key account retailers to the high street

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

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Demand Planning - Practicing the Best Practices - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

'About Us. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Airlines. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Education. Energy. Financial Services. Healthcare. High-Tech. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing. Insurance. Logistics and Distribution. Media and Entertainment.