Science has given us the tools to trace products all the way back to origin. But are businesses willing to make use of them?

Returns will always be an issue at retail, but companies that tighten their strategies to reduce returns as much as possible can bring new life to their businesses.

A recent article revealed that China is converting detoxified cottonseed from Xinjiang Province into animal feed, which is sold to farmers across the country.

The CPG and retail industries can no longer afford to rely on fragile, backward-looking forecasting systems.

A volatile geopolitical environment, coupled with sophisticated cyber threats, underscores the need for a sound, five-step supplier risk-mitigation strategy.

By all means, consider embracing technology to supercharge all aspects of your supply chain. But never underestimate the power of human-driven partnerships to yield the best and most valuable results.

Real-time insights from border crossings allow companies to re-route shipments, renegotiate supplier terms, or rebalance inventory before the ripple effects settle in.

Hospitals can’t control tariffs, raw material shortages, or geopolitical uncertainty, but they can control how their systems respond to disruption.

John Cunningham, leader of the Corporate Compliance Team at Dickinson Wright, explains the DOJ's new FCPA enforcement guidelines and how they impact supply chains.

Without access to sales trends, the supplier can’t see actual demand, making it difficult to respond quickly to changes and forcing them to hold excess inventory as a “safety buffer.”