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This Week in Logistics News (February 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Over half of consumers (53 percent) plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, on par with 52 percent last year. Overall, consumers plan to spend a total of $25.8 Sixty-two percent of consumers ages 25-34 plan to celebrate this year, more than any other age group. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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What is a Sourcing Agency and How does it work?

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The goal is to secure the best possible deal for the client. These professionals bring expertise in securing favorable terms, ensuring that you get the best value for your investment. They engage with suppliers on behalf of the client, discussing pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and other critical aspects.

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

These developments impact Original Equipment Manufacturers, both at strategic level and at operational level within their supply chains. Together with service provider Arvato, Supply Chain Movement has created a mindmap outlining the route for high-tech supply chains, including road signs indicating potential hazards along the way. >>Please

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Mind Map for Order Management 2.0

Supply Chain Movement

Supply chain execution software can coordinate the necessary alignment process between the various systems within the network. Companies competing globally not only have to secure orders from customers but also have to fulfil them optimally. International competition necessitates a planned approach to the supply chain: Plan.