Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The top gifts were clothes and accessories, which about half of those surveyed purchased, and toys, which nearly a third of people surveyed bought. companies to import more from countries including India, Thailand and Vietnam. The number of people shopping online rose to 134.2 million this year, up from 130.2 million people this year.

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Elementum

MAY 26, 2022

Some of the most successful firms have hung on for too long with failed philosophies and prioritization models — like Lean, and Just-in-Time provisioning. They expanded first into other parts of eastern Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, India), then into eastern Europe (Poland, Ukraine) and Mexico. Up Next: Finding New Solutions.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 9, 2016

An excerpt from our book “The Procurement Value Proposition” got a nice section of CSCMP’s Supply Chain Quarterly edition this week. As a young assistant professor at Michigan State University, I was part of a group called the Global Procurement Benchmarking Initiative, led by Professor Robert Monczka.

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Unleashed

MARCH 31, 2021

The life of coffee begins with growers in the likes of Brazil or Vietnam. Some basic supply chain and logistics KPIs you should be measuring — or using a Business Intelligene tool to keep track of. A lean business looking to build efficiencies would do well to try and improve this metric. E.g. 35 DOI + 31 DOR = 66.

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EMERGE App

JULY 16, 2018

Your website and Amazon FBA are just tools for your business. These tools work for everyone the same way regardless of what products you’re selling. You might want to check out other regional manufacturing hubs if you’re doing clothing (Bangladesh and Vietnam) or leather goods and shoes (Vietnam).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Table 1: Supply chain design and strategies during pandemic Prior to the pandemic, supply chain strategies were primarily focused on cost-saving measures, employing lean management principles. The ability to quickly and effectively address issues and devise innovative solutions is instrumental in maintaining smooth operations.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Foxconn execs cite Belkin’s widely recognized brand name, strong sales channel presence and growth potential, as well as its best in-class capabilities and solutions, as primary motivators for the acquisition. The company’s growth, driven by customer demand, is supported by a lean business model.

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