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Future of Procurement Study Available

Supply Chain View from the Field

I recently completed a study of 25 CPO’s, each providing their view of what procurement will look like in 2025. You can download the full report at this link. Procurement has a history that is linked in the core concepts of centralization, volume leveraging, and cost reduction.

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Ecommerce Logistics: From Your Site to Their Doorstep

ShipBob

Ecommerce logistics refers to the processes involved in storing and shipping inventory for an online store or marketplace, including inventory management and the picking, packing, and shipping of online orders. They manufacture the products and ship them to fulfillment or distribution centers once a purchase order has been placed.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

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Logistics typically refers to activities that occur within the boundaries of a single organization and Supply Chain refers to networks of companies that work together and coordinate their actions to deliver a product to market. NAPM published a new magazine, Purchasing Magazine, in 1965. Neil Southern. 2]Hesse, M. 3]Rodrigue, J.