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The Backorder, March 27 2024

Unleashed

In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. Fewer trips = lower transportation costs. Just kidding.

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Accelerate your Supply Chain Management at Oracle OpenWorld 2019

Oracle SCM

This year’s conference is being held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from September 16 – 19. Supply chain organizations have been on a long journey to improve customer fulfillment and collaboration, especially in logistics functions such as transportation and warehousing.

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Losing the LTL battle? Use Big Data to Even the Playing Field

CH Robinson Transportfolio

With baseball season wrapped up and the San Francisco Giants claiming the top prize, the other organizations that went home early are already working on their short- and long-term strategies that will enable them to win. Freight Services Over the Road Supply Chain Supply Chain Consulting LTL Transportation Savings'

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2023 holiday report: data-driven strategies to make the buyer’s nice list

crisp

However, challenges still exist, especially in domestic transportation. For instance, if real-time, store-level data indicates that a particular product is trending in San Francisco, or significantly well-stocked in Miami, a supplier can laser-focus its advertising efforts toward these markets.

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Is Inventory Waste or an Asset?

Supply Chain Shaman

I am sitt ing in seat 4E on an evening flight to San Francisco thinking about my day. If you cannot join us live, check out the presentations and join the debate on social media. It is Labor Day weekend in the United States, and the plane is full.

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Keep'n it cool; chocolate logistics

Logichain Solutions

Chocolate, enjoyed by so many around the world, presents significant logistics challenges for chocolate makers and logistics companies. The ideal temperature to store and transport chocolate is between 55F and 65F; the relative humidity should be below 50%. To transport chocolate on the road, refrigerated trucks must be used.

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Keep'n it cool; chocolate logistics

Logichain Solutions

Chocolate, enjoyed by so many around the world, presents significant logistics challenges for chocolate makers and logistics companies. The ideal temperature to store and transport chocolate is between 55F and 65F; the relative humidity should be below 50%. To transport chocolate on the road, refrigerated trucks must be used.