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The Trucking Industry Needs to Prepare for the Q4 Retail Boom
Retailers are stuck with questions: What happens if there aren’t enough drivers to transport products on time? How do we get more drivers with profits down? And how do we provide a cushion for elevated diesel costs?
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How Artificial Intelligence Bolsters Global Supply Chains
The continued disruption of supply chains suggests that the challenges of the COVID-19 era have been more than a blip in an otherwise stable period of global business. It’s time to take proactive action to prepare.
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A Retail "Delivery Persona" That Helps Both the Environment and the Bottom Line
There’s good news in Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable delivery practices.
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The Reality, Promise and Limits of Artificial Intelligence
Just what is artificial intelligence, anyway? In its ultimate form, will it model, augment or replace human thought?
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Five Mistakes Companies Make in Managing Supply Chain Risk
The pandemic has inflicted serious damage in the last two and a half years, but there may be a silver lining for companies smart enough to take advantage of the opportunity to develop a more resilient supply chain.
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A ‘Minimal’ Approach to Creating Supply Chain Software
Business leaders, from entrepreneurs to in-house technology innovators, have long succeeded by creating “minimal viable products” (MVPs).
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Crisis in Food Supply Chains: What’s Cooking Up the Global Disruptions?
The food industry as a whole has met widespread challenges.
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The Next Stop in the Multi-Decade Digitization of Procurement
Procurement orchestration plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and successful acquisition of products and services. But very little of the past few years could be called efficient and successful.
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Are Your Business Connections Making You ESG-Unfriendly?
Consumers worldwide will buy or boycott a brand solely based on its level of compliance with environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) requirements.
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Logistics Teams Need to Rethink Contract Models in an Unpredictable Economy
Businesses need to rethink how they renegotiate contracts — on an as-needed basis rather than a time-based schedule — to optimize deals for both sides.
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The Unstoppable Digitization of Global Logistics
Changes brought on by COVID-19, resource shortages and heightened demand for goods have all increased awareness about the value of global logistics digitization, and accelerated its impact.
Four Emerging Supply Chain Jobs of the Future
There's been a a dramatic leap in awareness of the importance of supply chain management, one that will come with many opportunities for both employees and employers.
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