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Truck Idling Is Burning Up Profits. Here Are Four Solutions.
Rising transportation costs are hitting more store shelves as shippers and carriers — particularly truckers — pass on to consumers the impact of soaring gas prices and an ongoing capacity crunch.
Four Benefits of a Digital Freight Marketplace
The precarious state of the global supply chain has sent shipping rates soaring, and carrier capacity remains a precious commodity.
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Got Supply Chain Woes? Try Getting Flexible in These Three Areas
When shipping rates began to rise at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was hope that the situation would be short-lived. Unfortunately, two years later, it has become clear that shipping issues are here to stay.
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The Keys to Pricing Power as Recession Looms
Executives need as many tools as possible at their disposal to weather both the COVID-19 pandemic and broader economic headwinds. Pricing power should be an integral part of any decision-maker’s toolkit.
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A Five-Step Guide to Responsible Sourcing and Procurement
Procurement operations are vital to building a resilient supply chain, and sourcing is critical to that success.
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Multigenerational Labor Gap Calls for Creative Solutions, Report Says
In order to fill the labor force gap, it's important to understand who's missing.
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Essential Workers Shafted by Ongoing Chip Shortage
Soaring car prices have the most impact on lower-paid employees who drive to work every day.
An American Toymaker Doubles Down on Sourcing in China During the Pandemic
A least one U.S. consumer-products manufacturer has no intention of giving up on China anytime soon.
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Minimizing Retail Supply Chain Frustrations With a Strong Data Strategy
Supply chains are a bit like utilities: nobody notices them until problems arise. And here’s no escaping notice these days.
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Five Cold-Chain Logistics Challenges, and How to Solve Them
There's an urgent need for systems that optimize temperature-controlled logistics and detect damaged goods.
Mitigating the Retail Return Crisis Through Better Warehouse Staffing
Higher headcount doesn't necessarily equate to higher output.
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Building Security Into Your Digital Supply Chain
,Automation of supply chain processes has rapidly enabled the globalization of supply chains and brought new efficiencies. However, these are not new techniques, and can be somewhat of a double-edged sword.
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