Developing Your Personal Brand Without Promoting Yourself – My Interview in ProcureRising Q1 2020 Magazine
Ms. Category Management
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Developing Your Personal Brand Without Promoting Yourself.
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Supplier Diversity: From Checking the Box to Driving Business Strategy
ivalua
JUNE 29, 2021
If you doubt this assertion, I encourage you to look at the success of organizations like the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). This piece was a Harvard Business Review article in August 2020 that resonated with me and helped to reframe supplier diversity in terms of supply chain resilience.
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CKS Benelux and Ivalua partner with Punch Powertrain to digitalise strategic sourcing
ivalua
MARCH 18, 2021
The Belgium-based automotive supplier, specialising in sustainable and affordable propulsion system solutions, deployed Ivalua’s platform in September 2020 for the sourcing of components for the DT2 program, within the company’s Joint Venture operations: Punch Powertrain PSA e-transmissions. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.
Sustainable Business — Everything You Should Know
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
However, it will lead to improved recruitment, public relations, branding, and increased profitability. . Those businesses paving the way in sustainability initiatives and practices are embracing new business models to increase brand loyalty, uncover new opportunities to decrease costs, and ultimately win customers. .
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New and Noteworthy Categories on Thomasnet.com for October 2022
The Thomas Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2022
from 2020 to 2027, reaching $43.8 alone in 2020. More companies are developing compostable packaging lately: a major bioplastics manufacturer announced last year it was developing its own packaging for distribution. It was announced that Skittles would be the first brand to try out the biodegradable innovation.
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Automation Hero December 2020: Brand Masters
EazyStock
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Julie Kehrens, Manager of the Account Support Team at Brand Masters has put significant effort into implementing EazyStock in her company. Not only she has been heading up the implementation, but she has had a big influence on updating processes within Brand Masters. Company: Brand Masters. Name: Julie Kehrens.
6 ecommerce trends to watch
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MARCH 8, 2024
In what McKinsey refers to as “the e-commerce catch-22,” many retailers with significant growth in ecommerce sales through 2020 and 2021 saw their margins decline. The AI revolution has also facilitated the creation of new kinds of ecommerce brands that are built on the technology.
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Intalere Selects Consus & Ivalua to Drive Source to Contract Best Practices
ivalua
APRIL 1, 2020
New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere , a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Trusted by hundreds of the world’s most admired brands and recognized as a leader by Gartner and other analysts, Ivalua maintains the industry’s leading 98%+ customer retention rate.
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ESG in the Public and Private Market: Putting the Supply Chain in Focus
SupplyShift
JUNE 2, 2021
In 2021, most businesses understand that consumers are putting their dollars towards brands that align with their values, which often include sustainability and ESG. These consumers can spot greenwashing from a mile away and are demanding complete transparency and data from brands to back up their ESG claims. .
367: Going Beyond Visibility – Unveiling The Invisible
Let's Talk Supply Chain
OCTOBER 19, 2023
And this one is in partnership with one of the industry’s biggest brands – market-leading logistics-industry tech providers, WiseTech Global. Gene previously managed and developed Cargo Products for Official Airline Guides. It’s been a while, but we’re back with another exclusive mini-series.
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Spotlight on Social Value – Phil Clark
Barkers Procurement
JANUARY 23, 2023
Summary Phil Clark is Chairperson of Community Interest Company (CIC) TechSolent which focuses on connecting, developing and promoting technology companies within the Solent region for the public benefit. I’ve been working within procurement for eight years, and before that worked within some of the major technology brands.
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Intalere Selects Consus & Ivalua to Drive Source to Contract Best Practices
ivalua
APRIL 1, 2020
New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere, a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Trusted by hundreds of the world’s most admired brands and recognized as a leader by Gartner and other analysts, Ivalua maintains the industry’s leading 98%+ customer retention rate.
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Is Covid-19 the Death of Global Supply Chains?
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 13, 2020
Within a business context, “It includes the processes through which you learn about both international law and local regulations, how to build a multinational business environment, and connect with international partners to increase your chances of success” ( Phrase 2020 ). This policy is an example of internationalization” (Lionbridge 2020).
5 Reasons to Sell on Amazon!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
Ranging from books, clothes, home goods, to even brand-new cars, customers love to shop on Amazon for countless reasons. As of 2020, there are about 112 million Amazon Prime members. 5: THE AMAZON BRAND. It’s all in the brand. . Brand loyalty is the positive association a customer feels for a product or company.
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Women in Supply Chain Award Winner on Mentorship and the Future
Let's Talk Supply Chain
OCTOBER 27, 2023
She boasts over two and a half decades of supply chain technology experience and a proven strategic positioning, branding, segmentation, analyst relations, and lead generation track record. She also has been recognized as a Supply Chain Pro to Know for 208, 2019, and 2020. I’ve developed a genuine admiration for Barbara Corcoran.
8 US Appliance Parts Suppliers – Top Factors, Choosing Guidelines, Pricing, and Review
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 30, 2023
Additionally, there is a growing emphasis on sustainability, with an increased focus on developing machinery that reduces energy consumption and minimizes environmental impact. Manufacturers continuously invest in research and development to stay competitive and meet evolving customer expectations. Heating and Cooling Parts HVA C.
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Prepare your Business Against Synthetic Identity Theft
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 5, 2022
Thanks to its complex, hybrid nature, it has resulted in significant losses for businesses and their brands. Source: Adapted from Payments Fraud Insights report (2020), Federal Reserve System. They count on you and your brand to be unfamiliar with what they’re doing. Security breaches damage confidence and trust in your brand.
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Arkad S.p.A. Selects Ivalua & PwC To Drive Its Procurement Transformation Journey
ivalua
MAY 11, 2021
procurement digital transformation started on December 2020 with the Go-Live of the Ivalua Supplier Management module. is now able to select best-in-class suppliers and put the best efforts towards developing long term partnerships with them, focusing on win-win opportunities for both parties’ business growth. The Arkad S.p.A
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Supply Chain Leader Becky Simon on Having a Heart of Service
Let's Talk Supply Chain
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Female representation in supply chain is continually increasing with business gender equity goals and initiatives since 2020. Build and maintain your personal brand, that’s just as important as your expertise. Women in Supply Chain is a diverse collective of professionals fostering growth, deep connections, and career development.
The Green Supply Chain: True Sustainability or Just One Big Marketing Stunt?
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 10, 2018
Brands labeled with Green Supply Chains have started becoming synonymous with sustainability, trustworthiness, quality and forward thinking. I don’t mean to come off snarky, but there is a clear-cut discourse that has formed between brands actualizing supply chain sustainability, and those who are marketing supply chain sustainability.
ESG in the Public and Private Market: Putting the Supply Chain in Focus
SupplyShift
JUNE 2, 2021
In 2021, most businesses understand that consumers are putting their dollars towards brands that align with their values, which often include sustainability and ESG. These consumers can spot greenwashing from a mile away and are demanding complete transparency and data from brands to back up their ESG claims.
The Importance of Cross-Functional Collaboration
Una
JULY 12, 2022
When developing a new product, engineers will lay out the product features, the finance department will set pricing, marketing will develop branding and messaging, and the sales team will sell it when it’s ready to go. Without all of the different functions working together, the new product launch would fail.
Why we invested in HICX
HICX
JANUARY 6, 2023
In early 2020, we contacted the co-founder and CEO, Costas Xyloyiannis, to learn more. Looking forward the capital will be used to help HICX raise brand awareness and become more discoverable. It will also be used to further develop the product, service and speed time to value in order to serve customers in the best way possible.
The Amazing Supply Chain of Chocolate Easter Eggs
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 11, 2018
The first solid chocolate Easter egg was produced in 1873 but the production processes have developed over the years thanks to technology and natural ingredients like pure cocoa. The curing process consists of fermenting and drying the beans to develop the chocolate flavor. Each pod contains approximately 20-40 purple cocoa beans.
Unwrapping the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive: Embracing Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy
SupplyShift
JUNE 2, 2023
From 2009 to 2020, packaging waste in the EU increased by 20% , reaching 79 million tons in 2020. Anticipates a significant shift to reusable packaging, increased recycling, and the development of a more competitive secondary materials market delivering job creation opportunities.
5 ECommerce Store Improvements!
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 6, 2022
from 2010 to 2020, reaching $861.12 If you don’t have the team or time for consistent refreshes, focus on bringing everything back to your brand staples. People want to buy from brands that have the same values. Statistics from the 5W 2020 Consumer Culture Report | Source. Upgrade your cart and checkout. In the U.S.,
Nicole Glenn on the Power of Hope and Transforming the Logistics Industry
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Just this week, retail brands called for safe travel on the Red Sea amidst growing rates and delays and regional fighting that has cost over $80B in inventory. Despite initial discomfort and concerns about leading change, I embraced the role, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and personal development within the team.
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E-Commerce Needs These Supply Chain Systems !
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
E-commerce will continue to grow significantly through 2020 and beyond. With a robust set of Supply Chain systems in place, supply chain leaders can gain end-to-end visibility, promote their brands through better customer experiences, lower inventory carrying costs, improve order fill rates, and leverage the latest technologies.
Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Will Chu, CEO at Vector!
Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 13, 2021
Seasoned Leadership in Action – Our 2020 All Stars! Most recently, Vector has been working closely with the Consumer Brands Association as a member of the Contactless Delivery Task Force. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. This interview is with Will Chu, CEO and Co-Founder at Vector.
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How Industry Group Collaboration Drives Sustainability Improvement
SupplyShift
JUNE 4, 2021
As can be seen in rapidly developing nations around the world, even the best intentions may lead to a host of unintended consequences, and we must be prepared to mitigate the side effects as a collective as well. When companies join forces with their peers, we see exponential progress. Collaboration also yields tangible, time-saving results.
How Spend Analysis Supports Supplier Diversity Initiatives
Empowering CPO
JUNE 22, 2023
Corporate Reputation: Businesses that support diverse suppliers can enhance their corporate reputation and brand image, showcasing their commitment to social responsibility. In 2020, the company spent nearly $2.6 Ford spent over $10 billion on diverse suppliers in 2020 alone.
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Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Supply Chain
SupplyShift
JULY 6, 2021
The 2020 triad of health, economic, and racial justice crises has accelerated corporate thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Find and Develop New Diverse Suppliers Once you have your baseline metrics for supplier DEI performance, it’s time to start driving improvement. And now is the time to act.
ThankX Delivery Services!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
In March 2020, Real Estate Investor/Tax Analyst Carlos Colon (a Philadelphia native, raised in Puerto Rico) decided to bring an idea of his to life; one which was building in his heart for a long period of time. Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Last Mile Delivery! What is your Strategy?
Supply Chain Powerhouse, Erica Patterson on Finding Her Voice, Mentoring, and Supplier Diversity
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 23, 2023
HR as a profession allowed me to express my personality, talking to diverse groups of people and working across recruitment, payroll, compensation, and professional development. I successfully defended my dissertation on “Leader-Follower Perceptions of Servant Leadership Trainings in Municipal Organizations” in April 2020.
How Industry Group Collaboration Drives Sustainability Improvement
SupplyShift
JUNE 4, 2021
As can be seen in rapidly developing nations around the world, even the best intentions may lead to a host of unintended consequences, and we must be prepared to mitigate the side effects as a collective as well. Collaboration to Accelerate When companies join forces with their peers, we see exponential progress.
Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Your Supply Chain
SupplyShift
JULY 6, 2021
The 2020 triad of health, economic, and racial justice crises has accelerated corporate thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Find and Develop New Diverse Suppliers. Today, whether through internal hiring initiatives, philanthropy, or community engagement, most major companies are engaged in diversity in some capacity.
Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Sheri Hinish, The Supply Chain Queen®!
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 14, 2020
3) using next-gen leading practice to develop the right supply chain and solution strategy for ecosystem orchestration and stewardship. I have an executive advisory practice and would like to focus more executive branding and wellness in 2020. Folks can visit supplychainrevolution.com to learn more.
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Marisa Martin on Finding A Seat at the Supply Chain Table
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MAY 24, 2023
The 2020’s have escalated nonstop supply chain disruption, from delays to shortages and workforce challenges. After we met, I received a UPS package filled with UPS-brand goodies for my young son at my front door. Supply chain obstacles are still being cited for growing global inflation.
What Is Dropshipping? The Pros and Cons For Business
Planergy
AUGUST 9, 2022
Shopify, eBay, Amazon) or standalone website, grow your brand through marketing (ie. The majority of their sales consist of sneakers, Nike to be specific ( 70% of their products come from Nike ),which led to an extensive dropshipping partnership with the popular shoe brand. social media, SEO, online ads, etc.),
How will the War for Talent Affect Procurement?
Procurement Software
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Demographics Recent research conducted by McKinsey indicates that in 2020, Europe and North America faced a shortfall of 16 to 18 million college-educated workers compared to the demand. This is the case across most developed economies e.g. the US, Canada, Europe, Japan, South Korea and Australia. You’ve got competition.
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The Lowdown on Spend Matters 50 To Know, 50 To Watch and ProcureTech 100
The Procuretech Podcast
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
We do not include brand new startups with only a few employees and customers who are piloting some “minimum viable products”. ProcureTech is a new platform, founded in 2020 by CEO Lance Younger, based in London. We do not include brand new startups with only a few employees and customers who are piloting some “minimum viable products”.
37 Top Procurement Podcasts (in 2023)
Procurement Software
MAY 9, 2023
Guests range from CPOs within large corporations and brands in the UK – including Mars, John Lewis and Babcock International, to managing directors of procurement specialist service companies. Founded in 2020, the Proctopus network is on a mission to make the procurement community more engaged and the profession better understood.
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Mastering Operations Strategy: A Guide to Streamlining Business Operations
Pipefy
AUGUST 1, 2023
It can also reveal the sources of these issues, which gives leadership the means to create a plan of action to not only solve them, but also withstand market volatility, develop the business, and take it into the future. An iconic American brand leveraged operational flexibility to entice and secure a new generation of customers.
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The 25 Hottest European Procurement Startups
Procurement Software
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
It serves Fortune 500 companies, and in 2020 the platform managed more than $150M of spend. It’s built by an experienced team of sourcing professionals and consultants who have spent decades developing cost optimisation strategies for world-renowned brands. There is no pricing information disclosed on their website.
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