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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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Retailers' supply chains are in better shape for the holidays

Strategic Sourceror

With another Thanksgiving concluded, retailers are gearing up for the most important time of year: the holiday shopping season. "From a supply-chain standpoint, it's the opposite of last year." A looming work stoppage for rail workers could cause supply chain problems.

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Supply Chain Automation Helps Selling Food Online!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. One technological wonder is supply chain automation, which can be very beneficial if you want to start online food business. As the food and beverages supply chain is so large – stretching from farms to restaurants, it can be very difficult to keep track of the quality.

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Ava Ex Machina and the Retail Supply Chain

Supply Chain Action Blog

There is a lot of buzz about the “autonomous” supply chain these days. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Ava Ex Machina” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. This is especially relevant for retailers.

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Amazon Supply Chain Strategies!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Amazon Supply Chain strategies article and permission to publish here provided by Jae Jun. With newer technologies being founded, Amazon continually offers new services and breaks the rules of supply chain management to improve their service, margins, and for sellers.

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How POS Data Improves Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain! Supply chain management involves the conduct of the movement of goods and services. It entails the efficiency of a business’s marketing activities to maximize the value of customers. By Improving Supply Chain.

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Challenges in the Cannabis Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Blog post originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Argentus a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. Check out Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Subscribe Here! Email Address. in the U.S., and expected to reach $24.5B