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5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Paris!

ivalua

March 6, 2023 | | Ivalua NOW by Eloise Barnum 5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Paris – Breaking New Ground We are thrilled to invite procurement leaders, innovators, customers, and colleagues to Ivalua NOW Paris. Learn from industry leaders and gain insight into what makes a successful procurement strategy in today’s world.

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Reverse Logistics emerging from the "dark side" and into earnings calls

Cathy Roberson

But we heard from a few retailers at the conference that have separate returns facilities and they too are experiencing pains – mainly from e-commerce purchases but also from strong, overall retail sales. This platform will eventually allow the purchase of carbon offsets certificates creating a precise path to a net zero strategy.

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Singing the inventory blues

Cathy Roberson

Consumers have not necessarily put the brakes on buying stuff, and it's just that some consumers are being more mindful of what to purchase thanks to inflation. While I aim for a weekly story, sometimes life gets in the way, so think about subscribing (free) so that you don’t miss anything.

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146 days until Christmas - Are you ready?

Cathy Roberson

This collaboration helps carriers plan capacity needs, temporary seasonal labor requirements, third-party transportation purchases, and more down to the zip code level. New startups and technology solutions have emerged for retailers and other shippers to diversify further.

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2020 Requires Big Wings and Feet

Supply Chain Shaman

Next year’s conference will be on September 8th-11th in Franklin, TN, south of Nashville, TN. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. This blog post formed in my head as I worked with clients this month. ————————-. Tax and tariffs.

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Lipman Brothers Chooses HIMPACT by Herlitz Inventory Management to Increase Sales and Reduce Inventory

Herlitz Inventory Management

In January 2022, Lipman Brothers officially signed with Herlitz Inventory Management to gain a more robust purchasing and replenishment system that would help reduce inventory, increase efficiency, and increase sales without increasing year-over-year inventory. Lipman Brothers has deep roots in wine and spirits distribution.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Same-day delivery from Best Buy is available on orders placed through its website, not on purchases made in stores.