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Boosting Return on Sales Through Effective NFR Expense Management

For many retailers, not-for-resale (NFR) expense management falls to the bottom of the long list of strategic priorities.

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Women in Procurement: Setting the Stage for Success

Women have been entering the supply chain workforce in greater numbers in recent years. Yet female employees accounted for 41% of that workforce in 2021, up from 35% in 2016.

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The Four Pillars of B2B E-Commerce Fulfillment

If Amazon shipments arrive in two days or less for free, why can’t B2B purchases do the same?

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Using AI and ML to Alleviate Last-Mile Pain Points

With the continuing surge in e-commerce, rapid fulfillment and distribution are becoming key to meeting demand and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Impact Energy Management in the Supply Chain

The reach of the recently signed $740-billion Inflation Reduction Act is broad, but without question its biggest impact will be on the energy sector.

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The New Supply Chain Mindset: From Just-in-Time to Just-In Case

The new generation of consumers is changing demand patterns, making them more unpredictable than ever before.Succeeding under these conditions begins with three simple changes.

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Does the U.S. Need to Reduce Its Dependence on Taiwan for Semiconductors?

Taiwan accounts for around 65% of global semiconductor supply, and nearly 90% of the smallest and most sophisticated chips.

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How Supply Chain Partners Can Eliminate Driver App Fatigue

Professional truck drivers are experiencing app fatigue, the growing exhaustion of too many mobile applications available at their fingertips.

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Sustainable Supply Chains Must Be AI-Backed

Companies face the daunting task of trying to track every product, which represents a massive technology challenge that only artificial intelligence and machine learning can remedy.

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How to Protect Against Holiday Cargo Theft

It might be the most wonderful time of the year for retailers looking to capitalize on fourth-quarter sales goals, but cargo thieves are planning to intercept vulnerable packages for a payday of their own.

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Transforming the Supply Chain Industry With Gender Diversity

Overcoming significant gender gaps in the supply chain industry will be critical for business success and more agile supply chains.

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Making Your Supply Chain More Recession-Proof with Modernized Apps

Low-code projects can be achieved at a fraction of the expense, time, and disruption to an existing network that a traditional integration would require.

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