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Ava Ex Machina and the Retail Supply Chain

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This is especially relevant for retailers. Redesigned, retail supply chains, enabled with analytics and augmented reality, are not only meeting, but raising consumer expectations. Copyright 2018 Oracle Corporation. Copyright 2018 Oracle Corporation.

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The Thanksgiving Turkey Supply Chain!

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Online shopping alone in 2018 is expected to be over #3.3 So let’s be thankful to all the farmers, retailers, and logistics service providers who run the Turkey Supply Chain and make Thanksgiving possible! © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2018. Check out The Amazing Supply Chain of Your Morning Coffee!

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Supply Chain is Tackling Food Waste Like Never Before!

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Consumers are demanding more from the companies they buy from, and Supply Chain Management is at the forefront of delivering that increased responsibility. We originally wrote about this topic back in 2014 , when the Globe and Mail first reported that a third of the global food supply is wasted. based on freshness.

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Has Walmart Beat Amazon in E-Commerce Using an Omnichannel Returns Strategy?

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Walmart projects a 40-percent growth in online sales throughout 2018, paired with a 3-percent net growth, as to the left, reports Daniel Keyes via Business Insider. Initially tested in 25 stores, the app is set for expansion in 100 more stores in 2018. Precursor 2: Walmart Scales Back Brick-and-Mortar Growth.

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What are the Top 7 Trends in Last Mile Logistics?

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By 2018 alone, same-day delivery and last mile logistics will be valued at more than $1.35 E-commerce is the driving force behind the sudden uptick in last mile logistics, and as explained by Logistics Management, e-commerce is expected to grow to $2.4 trillion by 2018 as well.

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KFC Ran Out of Chicken! What Supply Chain Lessons Can We Learn?

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We’ve written on the Argentus’ blog many times about Supply Chain misadventures , and how they can harm a brand’s reputation as well as profits – for example, maybe most memorably, in the case of Target, which had to retreat from the Canadian market after Supply Chain snafus led to empty shelves and disappointed customers.

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McDonald’s Supply Chain Challenge: Switching from Frozen to Fresh Burgers!

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Argentus is a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. What Supply Chain Lessons Can We Learn? Back in early 2018, McDonald’s – a pioneer in cold chain distribution – announced that it was testing out using fresh patties instead of frozen in burgers at 300 of its U.S.