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IMF Says the Global Smartphone Boom Has Reached Its Peak
The global smartphone boom that’s helped propel Asia’s economic growth and reshape trade channels in recent years may have peaked.
The Staggering Environmental Footprint of All the Food That We Throw in the Trash
The mass quantities of food Americans waste every year has staggering environmental consequences, according to a study published this week.
Nestle, European Retailers Make Progress in Talks to End Price Row
Nestle and European supermarket retailers are making progress toward settling a months-long price dispute but the Swiss food giant still needs to offer more concessions, German chain Edeka said.
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South Dakota E-Commerce Sale Tax Fight Reaches U.S. Supreme Court
A high-stakes showdown at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will determine whether states can force out-of-state online retailers to collect sales taxes in a fight between South Dakota and e-commerce businesses.
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Nordstrom Is Opening a New York Store as Other Retailers Close Theirs
The Nordstrom family has run stores for more than a century, first selling shoes in the Pacific Northwest and later introducing fashion-forward clothing to wealthy suburbanites across the country.
How California Taught China to Sell Electric Cars
California wants 5 million emission-free cars on the road by 2030. China, with a far larger population, wants 7 million electric vehicles by 2025. California has a cap-and-trade program to limit emissions from power plants, factories and fuel suppliers. China is launching a cap-and-trade system to lower fuel consumption and cut reliance on oil imports.
What Stands in the Way of Supply Chain Efficiency Today
Across industries, companies large and small are facing similar supply chain challenges: managing an overwhelming availability of data; meeting the growing demands of globalization; and hopping the artificial-intelligence and machine-learning bandwagon.
From Big Box to the Last Mile: Tracing Retail's Evolution
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Retail Planning in the Age of Amazon
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Big Box vs. Amazon: The Retail Battle of Behemoths
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What's Disrupting Retail Today?
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Strategic S&OP Supported by Embedded Risk Management Tools & Techniques
For almost 50 years, the operations/supply chain profession has been embracing the sales and operations planning process to balance supply and demand in complex supply chain networks. As a former S&OP process owner for three Fortune 100 manufacturers, I can identify with the challenges associated with developing the process and sustaining it as well. With more and more tools emerging, especially supporting solid supply chain risk management, the future looks bright for strategic S&OP. -Gregory L. Schlegel, CPIM, CSP, Jonah, Founder, The Supply Chain Risk Management Consortium, Executive-in-Residence, Center for Supply Chain Research, Lehigh University
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