BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Few topics in logistics are getting as much attention today as cold-chain storage, distribution and transportation. Terence Leung (TL): It’s impossible to ignore all the headlines and media attention focused on the topic of cold chain recently. But LSPs who want to compete in the cold-chain sector face even greater challenges.

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Exiger Perspectives

APRIL 11, 2023

Get in touch with an expert. The post Introduction to Supply Chain Risk Management appeared first on Exiger.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And NACS isn’t just a trade show, it has a major emphasis on education with over 50 sessions that cover a spectrum of topics important to convenience retailers, suppliers and wholesalers. With 1,200+ exhibitors covering 420,000 square feet it can be overwhelming to be one of the 20,000 attendees.

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SupplyShift

JANUARY 6, 2023

Circular value chains have been a topic of growing interest in recent years. Circularity means that the resources we use to create products get reused at end of life, so that new products are made with existing materials. A circular economy requires far more than recycling, although recycling is a big part of the puzzle.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 20, 2020

make the best or most effective use of (a situation or resource). Unlike ABC, which involves segmenting SKUs into three broad categories by ‘business value’, assigning a blanket inventory policy for each SKU in a single bucket. Optimize. /??pt?m??z/. Oxford Languages). Lubinski’s story is compelling but not unique.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 4, 2022

This is perhaps a “forgotten art” that was revisited by one of our student teams that worked with the American Red Cross to explore this topic further this semester. Even if the category manager had time to do it, I want them to be more strategic in their focus.”. Maybe Price Analysis’s time has returned!

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The Network Effect

MARCH 11, 2016

The four categories of consumer expectations are: Price: the cheaper the total price the better. These four categories continue to evolve and so too must your supply chain to assure a total focus on the consumer. These four categories continue to evolve and so too must your supply chain to assure a total focus on the consumer.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 10, 2023

For example, there’s one on category management, floor and space planning with Save-a-Lot. I’m looking forward to what we’re doing with category management, bringing together automation and a partner ecosystem and edge technology, helping drive compliance. Mike: The Innovation Experience is really exciting this year.

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SupplyShift

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

If you are concerned about CSRD, here’s what you need to know: The regulation lays out three categories of companies that must report. Not only will companies be required to perform double materiality assessment and report on eleven topics, they will also need to establish KPIs for performance improvement and report against them.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Lord says that while three broad categories of inventory - structural, operational and situational - can overlap, each category should first be examined separately ( Supply Chain Leaders Must Orchestrate Three Decision Categories for Inventory Excellence , 9 April 2018, Paul Lord).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A halal value chain approach to halal is about the halal DNA of a company, which includes human resource management (HRM). The reason is that for the non-food categories in a supermarket halal certification is still very new. Only over the past 5-10 years cosmetics and home care brands are getting halal certified.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 8, 2018

Traditional ABC inventory models segment inventory into A, B and C categories based on annual consumption value. For more information on this topic, read What's wrong with ABC inventory classification? Valuable items with lots of consumption rise to the top. Less costly or low volume items drop to the bottom.

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Cognira

AUGUST 2, 2023

Table of Contents Understanding the Landscape: Different Categories of Fresh Items To embark on an effective fresh item promotion planning journey, it is crucial to grasp the diverse categories of fresh items. We can broadly classify them into three categories: 1. What about topics related to retail promotions?

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 9, 2020

In part one , I examined five of fourteen food sector areas being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic as identified from numerous sources by Jim Dippold, Senior Vice President for Category Management Strategy at Enterra Solutions ®. Hunkering down for an unknown period of isolation has created a spike in overall category purchases.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The person who is executing those deals is the purchasing officer and would typically be a more junior resource to the business. Category Management. In simple terms, category management is the understanding of what you’re going to spend and how you’re going to spend it. Now let’s look at another aspect of procurement.

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AFFLINK

APRIL 22, 2021

As we celebrate Earth Day (which turned 50 last year), the topic of sustainability becomes prevalent. There is a lot of terminology that falls under the category of sustainable, and some of it can be vague or confusing. Today, we’ll be learning by clarifying what some of the most commonly used phrases related to sustainability mean.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As I think about this topic, I find it useful to listen to this song from 1963. Meanwhile, retailers are getting far more sophisticated in their analytical capabilities, which is reducing the importance of the category captain role for the largest CPG brands in each category. S&OP Challenges. Form a cross-functional team.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Throughout her time at Stord over the past year, the culture at Stord has grown and shifted along with new employees, new teams, and new employee resource groups; and the benefits of working at Stord that enhance work-life balance have continued to improve as well. Y: Our employee resource groups here at Stord are constantly impressing me.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

After watching the episode, post a question or comment for Derrick, or share your perspective on this topic, and keep the conversation going!

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Oracle SCM

JUNE 18, 2020

Oracle Cloud SCM allows the supply chain planner to model a demand increase or decrease scenario in a product category or region. This allows you to build a playbook that will plan your resources effectively and prepare your suppliers to manage the disruption.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As a result, the medical organization can’t track how much is spent on each vendor and item category, missing out on identifying opportunities for cost savings. What categories of goods and services does your institution usually need (such as medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, or IT services)?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We continue our top articles from each of our main 5 categories today by covering the top 10 logistics articles that were the most viewed in 2015. We write to five main categories on the Cerasis blog: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. However, all 5 are linked together.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

For a bite-sized but thorough glimpse at the topic, though, the following transcript of our interview, I’m sure you will agree, makes for a valuable few minutes of insight into the circular economy and the corresponding circularity of the future supply chain. Can you give us some examples of the two categories and what they look like?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

A large consumer products manufacturer with nine Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) instances and several divisions wanted to discuss forecasting. The marketing processes are slower and forecasted at a category level (higher than the supply chain forecast of an item by location). This blog post started a series of telephone calls.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Introduction: Procurement Planning for Distribution-Intensive Businesses Procurement planning is not a widely recognized category of supply chain software, but it should be. For a detailed discussion on this topic, see my article Forward Buying and Inflation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Proxima

MAY 5, 2023

The first is in businesses that previously were unable to develop private LLMs because of the vast resource and costs associated with them. The second area is category disruption. If you’re a marketing category specialist, how will AI change the way marketing is created, how it’s placed, and how it’s consumed by audiences?

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 30, 2023

It’s little wonder that this topic is high on the agenda. The EPA advice continues, “Smaller suppliers generally need more assistance than larger suppliers, as they have fewer resources and less in-house expertise.” For instance, a cyber-security questionnaire will also be tailored based on the category of the supplier.

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QAD

MAY 9, 2023

A new forum category specifically addresses product-training-related questions, and users can engage with one another and get support and advice from other users who may have experienced similar challenges. The QAD Forums are accessible to all QAD customers and cover a wide range of topics related to QAD’s software products.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Each category has several subsections a business may choose to tackle. Passive assessments, although not necessarily as detailed, can be an efficient use of resources. Multi-Tier Hot Topics Supplier Diversity Tip: Tools like supplier.io Multi-Tier Hot Topics Supplier Diversity Tip: Tools like supplier.io

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Each category has several subsections a business may choose to tackle. Passive assessments, although not necessarily as detailed, can be an efficient use of resources. Multi-Tier Hot Topics. Each supplier is at its own stage in sustainability, and companies must factor in a supplier’s size, region, product category, etc.,

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SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Our panelists unpacked the four steps of the supply chain sustainability journey, from strategy ideation to supplier engagement, while also taking a deep dive on pressing ESG topics such as Scope 3 emissions, forced labor, diversity, and plastics. Read on for five core learnings to keep in mind as you continue on your own journey.

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SupplyShift

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Our panelists unpacked the four steps of the supply chain sustainability journey, from strategy ideation to supplier engagement, while also taking a deep dive on pressing ESG topics such as Scope 3, forced labor, diversity, and plastics. . Read on for five core learnings to keep in mind as you continue on your own journey. . Key Takeaways.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Ten years ago, the term sustainability was new, and companies often had to develop a business case for why they should devote time and resources to it. Nowadays, sustainability is a mainstream but continuously evolving topic. The bar has been raised as the private sector has come to understand its responsibility.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Ten years ago, the term sustainability was new, and companies often had to develop a business case for why they should devote time and resources to it. Nowadays, sustainability is a mainstream but continuously evolving topic. The bar has been raised as the private sector has come to understand its responsibility.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Ten years ago, the term sustainability was new, and companies often had to develop a business case for why they should devote time and resources to it. Nowadays, sustainability is a mainstream but continuously evolving topic. The bar has been raised as the private sector has come to understand its responsibility.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 26, 2023

Key Takeaway: “Captain Phillips” is an effective resource for comprehending negotiation techniques in high-stress and life-threatening circumstances. We understand the value of having a choice of learning resources in our Negotiation Courses for Procurement Professionals.

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