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Six Elements Retailers Should Have in Place for Peak Season
Even with the best intentions, many retailers are finding themselves jammed by ongoing supply chain and logistics constraints.
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Four Considerations for Post-Covid Supply Chains
Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity — the vaunted VUCA — are always present and testing companies’ ability to navigate day-to-day operations.
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'Phygital' Fitness: Melding Physical and Digital to Improve Supply Chain Outcomes
There's a growing expectation among customers across the industrial landscape that their suppliers deliver a smoother and more reliable “phygital” experience.
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How to Improve Last-Mile Delivery for Small Shipments
A review of these three areas promises better outcomes for quality of drivers and speed of deliveries.
How Contextual Mobility Can Boost Supply Chain Productivity
Incorporating contextualization into a company’s mobile technology strategy adds another vital layer of optimization, allowing employers to improve safety and compliance while reaping the benefits of mobile tech.
Four Emerging Competencies for Chief Supply Chain Officers
Our expectations of a supply chain leader have grown dramatically in a generation.
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Why Can’t Retailers and Suppliers Get Their Act Together on Demand Forecasting?
How in the world are retailers and suppliers supposed to come up with accurate demand forecasts if they aren’t sharing the same data in the same manner at the same time?
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Six Ways to Cut Emissions in Warehousing and Distribution
As sustainability comes into sharper focus for businesses, industries across every sector are analyzing ways to mitigate the impact of their carbon footprint.
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Six Ways to Prepare for Bulky Order Delays
Adaptable networks will thrive during the challenges ahead.
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How Mature Is Your Approach to Commodity Risk?
One of the most critical lessons that procurement experts have taken away from the past two years is just how important it is to have a mature commodity risk management strategy in place.
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Warehousing's Next Challenge Is Teaching Bots to Communicate
As retailers and logistics companies increasingly automate various tasks using software and hardware from different vendors, a question arises: How will all of the systems work together?
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Three Certainties for This Year's Peak Retail Season
No. 1: Consumer demand will surge to new highs.
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