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Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

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January 23, 2025
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The benefits of a knowledge management system go beyond simply being able to capture the quirks of a demanding customer, or the quickest way around a persistent traffic jam.


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The current labor shortage in manufacturing shows no signs of going away for the foreseeable future.


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Egypt currently has 22 dry ports and logistic zones, and has a goal to eventually increase that total to 32.


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January 10, 2025
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Capgemini found that customer satisfaction with Gen AI technology has decreased year-over-year, dipping from 41% in 2023 to 37% in 2024.


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Retail in 2025: Price and Convenience Will Continue to Trump Tech

January 7, 2025
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

The greatest benefits of tech in 2025 will be felt further back up the retail supply chain, where it can lower costs by better managing inventory and distribution.


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Software alone can’t fully address the need for visibility. Companies need to expand their data sets by integrating functional and regional silos and formalizing supplier and vendor reporting.


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The Priority Gap: Survey Reveals Major Disconnect Between Supply Chain Execs and the C-Suite

December 2, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

COVID-19 forever changed supply chain executives’ mindset. At least that’s what we’ve been told by industry experts, in the years since the pandemic hit.


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Increased Consumer Confidence Will Boost Holiday Shopping

November 27, 2024
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Thanksgiving spending is expected to rise by 1.8% year-over-year, followed by a projected 2.8% bump for Black Friday, and then a 3% increase in Christmas sales.


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Price Smart, Act Fast: Agentic AI’s Role in Retail’s Next Chapter

November 27, 2024
Mike Finley, SCB Contributor

Understanding what makes an AI agent truly agentic, and integrating these models into their operations will be essential for retailers aiming to stay competitive and agile.


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