Tuesday, December 17, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
“Digital Continuous Improvement & Procurement: Value Creation at the Intersection of Smart Automation and Advanced Analytics,” contains recent research finds that world-class procurement organizations that fully optimize their technology architecture and embrace smart…
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 · Jeff Berman
Coming off of October, which marked the worst performing month for United States-bound waterborne shipments since March 2016, or three and a half years, in absolute terms, when there was a 19.4% decline, imports fell again in November but at a reduced rate, according to data…
Monday, December 16, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While trade tensions between the U.S. and China have eased recently, a recent survey launched by Resilience360 indicates that companies with global manufacturing networks remain concerned.
Monday, December 16, 2019 · Tom Enright
Optimize customer experience and sales by offering online shoppers the option to pick up their purchases in your stores
Retailers consider the last mile of their fulfilment operation to be the most important to get right in order to keep customers content and loyal.
Thursday, December 12, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While many supply chain stakeholders believe all forms of global slavery were abolished more than a hundred and fifty years ago, new research reveals that the world has more slaves today than any other time.
Thursday, December 12, 2019 · Bob Trebilcock
Last summer, we heard from supply chain executives from three small to mid-sized companies on the challenges faced by their organizations and how they're addressing them.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview we speak with Brian Hodgson, SVP Industry Strategy for Descartes, as he shares his “Top Three Trends” currently reshaping supply chains.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 · SCMR Staff
According to a new market report, the global smart & mobile supply chain solutions market was valued at $13,614.8 million in 2018 and is expected to reach $31,612.0 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR 9.9% from 2019 to 2027.
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Bringg Barometer 2020 State of Retail Delivery Report compares original survey data of over 1,000 consumers with retailer offerings and charts a way forward
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 · Miranda Buckheit
Companies are using customer data for operational decisions, but decision-making can go awry without appropriate analytical method to handle this insight.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 · Rosemary Coates
According to the National Christmas Tree Association, tree farms sell approximately 25-30 million Christmas trees every year at an average price of $75 each – totaling $2-3 billion in revenue. Approximately 26% of these trees are sold to big-box retail chains like Wal-Mart…
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Because the supply chain industry has historically been slow to adopt when it comes to digitization, there simply hasn't been enough collected data for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms to make reliable suggestions, says Jorge Rodriguez, SVP of…
Monday, December 9, 2019 · Jeff Berman
For manufacturing, ISM is estimating a 4.8% annual increase in 2020 revenue, which is up from the 1.9% increase that was pegged for 2019 over 2018. What's more, 58.1% of manufacturing respondents expected 2020 revenues to be higher than 2019. And revenue growth in 2020 is…
Thursday, December 5, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
With 2020 on the horizon, supply chain leaders should be looking into immediate steps to make their supply chain more sustainable in the coming year, maintain analysts at Blume Global.
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