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How E-tailers Convert Returns to Revenue
With strategic messaging, smart automation and thoughtful incentives, retailers can convert returns into sales opportunities.
Collaboration, Clarity, Compliance: A Guide to Supplier Resilience
Whether you manufacture food, pharmaceuticals or automobiles, the long tail of the supply chain is becoming increasingly complex, with the potential to introduce significant risk to the organization.
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Fixing the Supply Chain: How AI Can Help, and How it Can Hinder
Artificial intelligence can predict future demand, improve automation and increase transportation efficiency, giving supply chain managers deeper insight and control over every aspect of the chain. But it's not a magic fix.
Rows of shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo: Kelly Lacy/ Pexels.
Shippers Search for the Nexus of Sustainability and Supply Chain Efficiency
Shippers walk a tightrope in balancing sustainability goals with demand for goods and the need to remain competitive. Fortunately, the two paths don’t have to be mutually exclusive.
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Can NFTs Thrive in Retail Supply Chains?
Non-fungible tokens came into the mainstream on the back of the art, collectibles and gaming spaces. Now, everyone seems to be getting on the bandwagon.
NFT.NYC signage outside the Nasdaq MarketSite during the Annual Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Event in New York on Nov. 2, 2021. Photo: Bloomberg.
Supply Chain Design: Making the Transition From Project to Process
Supply chain design was once seen as an activity to be endured every few years — a strategic exercise that wasn’t tied to operations. Now, however, competitive companies are realizing that every decision they make should be used as an opportunity to improve the configuration and use of their networks.
'A Long Road': Bonnie Fetch's Path to Supply Chain VP, and Plea for 'Nontraditional' Hiring
Cummins Inc.’s new vice president of global supply chain — who describes her career path as “eclectic” — says she hopes to inspire other women. Here’s what she has to say about industry disruption, working on her terms, and pivoting from restaurateur to supply chain executive.
EVs Are on the Way, But Can AVs Keep Up?
Advances in automotive technology aim to bring an end to the gasoline-powered internal combustion engine. Will the human driver be jettisoned along with it?
An automotive designer works on a digital tablet. Photo: Shutterstock.
DeFi: The Next-Gen Revolution in Supply Chain Financing
Leveraging financing options enables companies to fund operations faster, optimize cash flow and create more value from operations.
Four Ways to Boost Warehouse Productivity That Aren't Automation
Despite raising wages and offering more unique benefits, retailers and manufacturers are losing staff and finding it difficult to replace them.
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Will 3G's Farewell Cripple Trucking Fleets?
Many delivery providers looked to internal technologies and systems to help prevent further disruption to their businesses. But then the 3G sunset loomed. 
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How Technology Enables the ‘Demand-Driven Enterprise’
What is a demand-driven enterprise?
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