For businesses that ship large volumes of parcels or documents, the mail center has been a vital hub for managing communication and cost. In the era of COVID-19, businesses are turning to enterprise-class multi-carrier management systems as a way to address these five ship-from-home challenges.

Lida Citroën, chief executive officer of LIDA360, explains why veterans and military specialists are ideal candidates for jobs in all areas of the supply chain.

The role of the procurement professional in the supply chain is changing. What used to be a discipline focused exclusively on cost savings has become an integral and strategic part of the larger organization.

Take a look inside our annual Supply Chain Management Resource Guide — where we offer expert insight into industry trends, wisdom, innovative thinking and, of course, tools across a broad spectrum of verticals.

Amazon’s Upskilling 2025 program aims to help U.S. employees adapt to a workplace that is becoming increasingly disrupted by automation and new technologies. 

Best-in-class procurement can be a competitive business differentiator. Yet organizations are struggling to find skilled professionals, especially for positions at the manager level and above. 

Retraining is frequently offered up as the cure-all for jobs lost to automation. But does it actually work?