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Delivering on promise and purpose in the retail supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The good news is that sustainability and profitability go hand-in-hand, especially in the retail supply chain. Promises Ultimately, every consumer wants to know that their chosen retailer is going to meet order promises. So how can retail leaders demonstrate value across the board?

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What is Meant by Intelligent Sourcing?

ProcurePort

The coronavirus pandemic has revealed major weaknesses in the retail supply chains of numerous organizations. The worldwide supply chain disruption and shock exposed vulnerabilities that made many CPOs question the resilience of their supply chains. appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Retailers' supply chains are in better shape for the holidays

Strategic Sourceror

"Now that retailers have cleared through the vast majority of excess inventory, they have the opportunity to focus on categories that resonate with consumers," Tarlowe told the WSJ. These include improving the shopper experience, the return process and online purchasing channels. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

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Ava Ex Machina and the Retail Supply Chain

Supply Chain Action Blog

This is especially relevant for retailers. Redesigned, retail supply chains, enabled with analytics and augmented reality, are not only meeting, but raising consumer expectations. The universe of data is exploding exponentially from growing networks of organizations, people and things.

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Audria Allies on Advocating for Yourself and Other Women in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

We’re committed to helping to close the supply chain gender gap by elevating the voices of women making leaps and bounds in their careers to support innovative new approaches. Every month our Women in Supply Chain blog series brings you the female trailblazers who are making bold moves and reshaping the industry as we know it.

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The Complexities of Being a Small Retailer! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Hidden Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain! The advent of the internet and the growth of multiple chain stores means that small and independent retailers now face a number of challenges to their survival. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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The Christmas Retail Checklist – Get Your Store Prepared! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out the infographic below for the complete Christmas checklist for retailers. Check out The Hidden Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain! retail #christmas #logistics #ecommerce #omnichannel. The post The Christmas Retail Checklist – Get Your Store Prepared!