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Supply Chain Disruption. A Deeper Look Into Context, Causes, and Trends  

Elementum

The headline-grabbing issues are foreboding enough on their own, but they’re also undergirded by some systemic problems, including a continuous escalation of challenging macroeconomic factors: increasing wages worldwide; along with greatly heightened consumer expectations for service.

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6 Tips for Creating Private Label Products for Amazon FBA

EMERGE App

These two e-commerce business models have really taken off in the past decade, helped no doubt by the resurgence of China as the world’s manufacturing hub, the app economy and the convenience of an always-on mobile web. She eventually threw away most of her clothes as they were far too thick for Thailand’s sunny and humid weather.

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Congratulating our Real Results and ICON Award Winners

BlueYonder

I have the opportunity to hear their stories, understand how they’re using our solutions, and to get to know more about them, their families and career journeys. Sprint was using spreadsheets and databases to forecast and plan its network inventory purchases. I manage the Customer Marketing program at JDA.

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

IT Competency: Critical for leveraging technology like smart sensors, AI, and data analytics to enhance visibility and control costs. Automation in warehousing, coupled with a warehouse management systems, emerges as a logical option to address this challenge.

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7 Best Marketplaces & Carts to Sell Online in the Philippines: Lazada, Zalora, Shopee & more

Vinculum

With an online selling platform, retailers won’t have to set up an operational base as in a physical store. This will save them the cost of premises, procuring necessary amenities, and a team of professionals to carry out the daily operations. Here are some succinct benefits of selling on online marketplaces.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Established the strategic use of technology to gain supply chain efficiencies. As a result, the newly merged company developed a systematic methodology for network design optimisation, based on the following four principles: A continual process of high-powered modelling and network design analysis. Procurement costs.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 15-19, 2014)

Talking Logistics

I’d welcome the opportunity to meet with supply chain executives to discuss your research questions and objectives for the coming year, and with technology companies and 3PLs to get an update on your products and services. Outlines New Developments in Omnichannel Strategy and Technology. Macy’s, Inc. Macy’s, Inc.