As consumer expectations rise and volatility persists, retail and e-commerce brands must rethink speed, cost, data and reliability when selecting last-mile partners. 

In an era defined by continuous volatility, supply chain planning must evolve beyond traditional forecasting and siloed decision-making. Reinventing planning for a new era of supply chain explores how organizations can transform planning into a strategic, AI-driven capability that connects strategy to execution across the extended enterprise.

Sovos’s Tax Determination connector is now available in the Coupa App Marketplace, making  tax compliance easier.

Tom Wouters and Lachelle Buchanan of OMP talk about the latest advances in supply chain planning enabled by the coming of artificial intelligence.

Many businesses went down the path of homegrown AI solutions in 2025, but they learned quickly that just because a zebra has stripes, that doesn't make it a tiger.

2026 will reward disciplined shippers, as well as adaptive third-party logistics providers and carriers prepared for prolonged margin pressure.

Logistics is moving beyond isolated services and static planning models.

S&OP once served as a monthly meeting focused on aligning sales forecasts with production plans. Today, it is expected to serve as the central nervous system for the entire business.

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) sits at the center of modern supply chain and logistics businesses, as a critical tool that aligns demand, supply and financial goals into a single, disciplined process, and turns strategy into action.