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The IoT Reality Check

C3 Solutions

Consumer data provider Nielsen refers to this as 'frictionless commerce", or giving shoppers, "zero resistance from discovery to assessment to shopping to payment to fulfillment…. Nobody wants to be the guinea pig," Intel's global logistics procurement director Greg Christensen told the authors of the 2019 State of Logistics Report.

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Talking Turkey for Thanksgiving

Enterra Insights

He’s not just referring to today’s global supply chain, but to historical global supply chains as well. Europeans confused this bird with the guinea hen (an African fowl) that had been imported via Ottoman Turkey. 3] Chris Cunnane, “ The Thanksgiving Supply Chain ,” Logistics Viewpoints, 21 November 2018. [4]

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Mind Map for Order Management 2.0

Supply Chain Movement

Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. Supply chains are becoming more complex with frequent adaptations, whether temporary or permanent, and increasingly with logistics outsourcing and calls for integrated transport management. El Salvador. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. French Guiana.