Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

Managing Freight Spend: From Spot to Systemic Solutions

December 4, 2020

Short-term capacity solutions serve important functions in the transportation ecosystem, but as disruption becomes a pattern, it’s time for shippers to take a new approach.

Key Considerations for Managing COVID-19-Driven Commercial Demands

November 29, 2020

Nicholas J. Ellis, SCB Contributor

An overview of key considerations that suppliers should keep in mind when they receive demands for commercial concessions or liability claims from customers.

EDITOR'S Q&A

How Will U.S. Trade Policy Change Under the Biden Administration?

November 25, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Expect to see some major changes in the United States’ relations with its trading partners in 2021, especially China.

Coming Out of the Crisis: A Playbook for Recovering Supply Chains

THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | Supply-Chain Finance: A Life Preserver for Small Suppliers?

November 20, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

In an economic downturn, how do smaller businesses gain access to liquidity, which often isn’t available to them at any price?

VIDEO

Watch: The State of Digital Currency Exchanges and Blockchain

November 19, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Chris Forrester, chief technology officer with Shyft Network Inc., explains what’s happening with cryptocurrency exchanges, bitcoin and the security of blockchain for non-financial purposes.

VeriShip and Sifted Merge to Offer Predictive Analytics Platform for Logistics

November 18, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

VeriShip, a shipping expense optimization platform, recently announced a merger with Sifted, provider of a data science-driven predictive logistics platform.

American Express Enhances Early Pay Supply Chain Solution for Large Companies

November 17, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

American Express recently announced enhancements to Early Pay in the U.S., the company’s supply chain payment solution to give large companies and their suppliers the ability to pay and get paid when they want through a digital platform.

Seven Supply-Chain Trends to Watch in 2021

November 11, 2020

Dan Weinberger, SCB Contributor

And how they can rejuvenate the battered supply-chain industry.

VIDEO

Watch: The Current Trend of Corporate Insolvencies

November 8, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Theo Smid, economist with trade credit insurer Atradius, discusses the results of the firm’s recent forecast of corporate insolvencies for 2020.

Flexible Warehousing: A Shortcut to Direct-to-Consumer E-Commerce

November 6, 2020

Pierbridge

Is direct-to-consumer e-commerce the new normal? For an uncertain future, one strategy gaining ground is the “warehouse-in-a-warehouse.”

Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain finance and revenue management. New technologies in finance and revenue management are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using finance and revenue management solutions for supply chain optimization.