Wed.Nov 23, 2022

article thumbnail

Corporate Social Responsibility in Procurement — Everything a Procurement Professional Should Know

Procurement Tactics

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Corporate Social Responsibility in Procurement — Everything a Procurement Professional Should Know. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is adopted by many businesses. However, what is its impact on procurement? . In this article, we will discuss what corporate social responsibility and sustainable procurement are.

article thumbnail

Ocean carriers plan to reduce capacity as demand falls

Supply Chain Dive

Maersk, Zim and Matson are rightsizing capacity across several trade lanes, including some Transpacific routes affected by cargo diversions.

Demand 133
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How do you “Mine” Crypto?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Understanding the Bitcoin Mining Process! The cryptocurrency industry has exploded in recent years. While many have spoken of the bubble bursting, the trade is still very much alive and kicking. One aspect of the industry that plays a vital role in its success is crypto mining. In this guide, we’ll explain what the mining process involves, whether or not it’s a tough thing to do, and if you do want to give it a try, we’ll exp

article thumbnail

The ‘ship backup has ended’ at Los Angeles, Long Beach ports

Supply Chain Dive

Lower demand as a result of cargo shifting to the East Coast has helped clear the 25-month backlog.

Demand 120
article thumbnail

Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

article thumbnail

4 Benefits of Taking Paid Surveys Online!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Online Passive Income! Where to Start? With the advent of technology and the internet, there have been more opportunities to earn money even when you’re in the comfort of your home. For instance, entrepreneurs can launch their businesses online and engage with potential customers when selling products on various digital platforms.

article thumbnail

Party City lowers 2022 earnings outlook in face of rising supply chain costs

Supply Chain Dive

A move to ship Halloween inventory earlier, combined with the rising price of helium, led to an expensive quarter for the retailer.

More Trending

article thumbnail

How CPOs Can Empower Organizations to Rethink Digital Transformation

HICX

By Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX. Armed with the courage to change the status quo and a strategy that steers trusty master data and friction removal, CPOs who are willing to take deliberate action can build a healthy foundation and deliver true digital transformation. One thing the pandemic really highlighted in procurement is its ability to add value in new areas.

article thumbnail

Black Friday shopping won't be as brisk, report suggests

Strategic Sourceror

For deal hunters, the day after Thanksgiving — Black Friday — is the can't-miss sales event of the year. From big-box franchise operators to small-business owners, sellers of all stripes and sizes often offer dramatic discounts to encourage people to shop in store or online. With inflation raging, millions of budget-minded buyers will be sure to take advantage of the price reductions while they last.

article thumbnail

Procurement in 5-Minutes: How do you take sustainability from a vague plan to an actionable benefit

Sourcing Solved

Procurement in 5-Minutes. We live and work in a busy world in which there is little time to read, watch or listen beyond the headlines. Hello, my name is Iain Campbell-McKenna, and this is “Procurement in 5-minutes.” That’s right, in 5-minutes I promise to tackle some of the biggest challenges and deepest questions our profession and industry face on a day-to-day basis.

article thumbnail

Black Friday Starts Today!

CPO Rising

Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known as Black Friday, the dark name for what is generally considered the biggest shopping day of the year (truth be told, the Saturday before Christmas often wins this honor). According to the US-based National Retail Federation (NRF), holiday sales in the months of November and […].

article thumbnail

How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri