UPS plans logistics-as-a-service offering to build out revenue streams
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Several of the company’s standalone digital services are involved, including Roadie, Coyote Logistics and Delivery Solutions.
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Small Changes Can Make a Large Impact on Supply Chain Sustainability
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Supply chain decision-makers have plenty of opportunities to make small changes that compound to have a larger impact — both on the environment and their bottom line.
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Benefits of Strategic Sourcing
Una
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Benefits of Strategic Sourcing and Best Practices. By Eric Edwards | November 1, 2022. For decades, procurement professionals saw as much daylight as the basement-dwelling character Milton Waddams in Office Space. These “back-office” workers were seen primarily as clerical support, entering and tracking purchase orders and researching suppliers. And, like Milton, management assumed procurement people were happily left alone in dank office spaces, content having their red staplers by their side.
Why Retailers are Pushing Overstock Inventory into the Secondary Market
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Retailers have invested heavily in predictive analytics to drive accurate purchasing. Yet they still have significant overstock problems.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Aldi tests ecommerce platform, aims to create new delivery service
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The business is working with a tech company to develop its own online grocery platform for use across the U.S.
Lilly Doesn't Expect to Meet Near-Term Demand for Diabetes Drug
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Prescriptions for Mounjaro have grown rapidly since it was approved in the U.S. in May, and a shortage in a competing drug may drive more patients to Lilly’s medicine.
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Why Are Offline Electricity Bill Payments Not Popular?
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Save Money as a Business! A question that has been asked time and again. The popularity of offline electricity bill payments has declined over the years. It is because there are many other options available to make payments for your bills, and these options are much faster and more cost-effective than the old way.
AvidXchange makes the leap from a ‘A Provider to Watch’ to ‘A Provider to Know’
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Categories: Accounts Payable , Analysis , Payments , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Technology Tags: 50 Providers to Know , EU Spend Matters is delighted to announce the 2022 edition of the “50 Procurement Providers to Know” and “50 Procurement Providers to Watch” lists, released at the SIG Global Executive Summit on October 17. For the 9th year in a row, our analysts debated intensely to determine which companies across 10 procurement technology market sectors deserve closer attention as
Rail labor negotiations: Tracking the path to ratification
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
A rail strike or lockout could occur as soon as Nov. 19. We’re following the state of negotiations.
Freeport LNG Hasn’t Filed Plan to Regulators as Export Restart Date Looms
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Regulators have said Freeport needs to take a series of corrective actions that must be approved before a restart can happen.
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report
Advertiser: GEP
The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Transport constraints force Tesla to rethink production schedule
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The EV maker is transitioning to a more evenly spread schedule throughout the quarter to avoid logistics capacity strains.
Buyer Power Score – Intermodal Container Rental
Art of Procurement
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The AOP Buyer Power Score is a content offering created in partnership with ProcurementIQ that rates the balance of power. The post Buyer Power Score – Intermodal Container Rental appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Preferred Vendor: What They Are and Why You Should Have A Preferred Vendor Program
Planergy
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Clients and results. More Customers. We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY. Cristian Maradiaga. King Ocean. Book a Live Demo. Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.
Retailers Rein In Returns
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Retailers offering free returns have fallen by half this year, suggesting easy returns is another trend unlikely to outlast the pandemic.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Cold and Flu Medication Shortages! What’s Going On?
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Single Point of Failure in Supply Chain – Baby Formula! It’s that time of year. Cold and flu season. And I have started the season with a whopper of a flu. Naturally I went to get cold and flu medication. But in every store I went to the Cold medication shelves were virtually empty.
Russian U-Turn Allows Grain Deal to Resume
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Germany's foreign minister said it showed what the international community could achieve if it refused to be blackmailed by Russia.
Watch: Logistics: Back-Office, or on the Front Line?
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Logistics has traditionally been viewed as a back-office function, but today it has a direct impact on the customer experience, says Michael Campese, senior vice president of sales and marketing with EFW.
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