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The Real Barrier Between Grocers and Better Supply Chains

Friday, October 13, 2023 · Rebecca Nolan and Alison Ponder, AlixPartners
Whether the goal is strengthening partnerships within the company or with trade partners, companies will have to decide which metrics need to be shared to unlock more growth in the food supply chain.

Future-proofing the Supply Chain in a Way that Works

Thursday, October 12, 2023 · Brian Straight
Companies looking to build resiliency in the supply chains need to get out of silos and build collaboration to collect the right data.

Your Authentic Self: Brands, Compliance and The Impact of Influencers

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 · Dory Lanenter, senior business development and sales manager, QIMA
Consumers today are armed with information and expect transparency. Brands that fail to uphold their compliance obligations risk alienating a generation of conscious consumers.

CSCMP EGDE Panel Weighs Volatility’s Impact on Operations

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 · Jeff Berman
Multiple factors, from inventories, to labor uncertainty and the shutdown of Yellow Corp. continue to pressure supply chain operational costs.

Longer-term Contracts Back in Vogue as Carriers, Shippers Navigate Stable Market

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 · Brian Straight
As many of the worst-case scenarios in the supply chain have not panned out, many shippers are more comfortable discussing long-term contracts with carriers, says BlueGrace Logistics executive.

Geopolitics, China and Russia: Why Supply Chain Managers Should Care

Monday, October 9, 2023 · Brian Straight
As the supply chain has become more global and more complicated, the influence of geopolitical events is creating more urgency for businesses to secure their networks.

The Secrets to Selling the C-suite on S&OP’s Value

Friday, October 6, 2023 · Brian Straight
The struggle to sell the C-suite on S&OP priorities can be a challenge, but Carol Cunningham has found success in doing just that and shared her secrets at the recent ASCM Connect 2023 conference.

APQC Infographic: Information maturity yields business benefits in logistics

Thursday, October 5, 2023 · APQC
APQC classifies organizations that have established these practices as having high information maturity. Advantages that these organizations have over others include the ability to determine product locations throughout the supply chain.

Inside Target’s Store-as-a-Hub Supply Chain

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 · Jeff Berman
Target Chief Supply Chain and Logistics Officer Gretchen McCarthy explained Target’s $7 billion investment, which includes new store designs, to manage its in-store experience and optimize related assets for the benefit of its customers.

Prepare Your DTC Fulfillment Operations to Thrive Under Peak Season Pressure

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 · SCMR Staff
Register now to stay ahead of the curve and ensure a successful peak season.

Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz, and Unishippers United Under WWEX Group Umbrella

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 · Jeff Berman
A trio of well-known logistics services providers announced on Monday they are collaborating on what they called a new corporate identity entitled WWEX Group.

Scheduling Standards Consortium Publishes API Standard for TMS

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 · Brian Straight
Efforts to streamline freight movement took a step forward on Monday when the Scheduling Standards Consortium announced the release of its first API for transportation management systems.

Medline Executives’ Keynote to Kick Off NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Monday, October 2, 2023 · Brian Straight
Medline executives Daniel Schwartz and Kate Slattery will kick off the NextGen Supply Chain Conference with an inside look at how the company is reinventing its healthcare supply chain.

MIT CTL Offers Free Supply Chain Sustainability Course

Thursday, September 28, 2023 · Brian Straight
MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics is offering a free sustainability course for supply chain managers looking to advance their organization’s climate pledges.

MIT’s Yossi Sheffi Talks AI, the Future of Work

Thursday, September 28, 2023 · Brian Straight
MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi gave a keynote address on artificial intelligence and the future of work at the Association for Supply Chain Management Connect 2023 conference.
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