Tue.Nov 22, 2022

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Fighting Gender Pay Inequality in Procurement and Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

It's critical for women working in procurement and supply chain to know their own worth so they will be better able to negotiate improved financial outcomes for themselves.

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GlobalFoundries appoints former Cisco exec as head of supply chain

Supply Chain Dive

The move comes as the chipmaker, in partnership with Qualcomm, will spend $4.2 billion to expand its New York facility.

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Watch: Responding to E-Commerce Logistics Challenges in an Uncertain Economy

Supply Chain Brain

As online orders begin to plateau or even drop, those providers who ramped up for the pandemic are well-prepared for direct-to-consumer logistics, says Mike McComb, senior vice president of global e-commerce for Pitney Bowes.

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Macy’s establishes mini distribution centers at 35 stores

Supply Chain Dive

The conversions, totaling around 1 million square feet of space, give the retailer a closer delivery presence to customers.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

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?

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The Sourcing Hero Podcast Hits 10,000 Downloads

Art of Procurement

You probably know that Art of Procurement hosts the #1 weekly procurement podcast – but did you know that we. The post The Sourcing Hero Podcast Hits 10,000 Downloads appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Target adds larger store format with focus on fulfillment and e-commerce

Supply Chain Dive

The concept is 20,000 square feet larger than the company average, with more space for pickup services, fulfillment and merchandise.

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Lowe’s expands use of market delivery model for large products

Supply Chain Dive

The home improvement retailer has converted eight regions, covering more than half of its stores, to the new approach.

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HP to Cut up to 6,000 Jobs Amid PC Sales Drop

Supply Chain Brain

HP's layoffs make it the latest in a string of tech giants cutting staff in response to an increasingly sour economy, marked by high inflation that's dented demand for goods and slowed ad spending.

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UPS initiative trims overtime hours as it recruits for peak season

Supply Chain Dive

Executives have highlighted the benefits of the Total Service Plan as the delivery giant pursues 100,000 holiday workers.

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The Critical but Little-Known Role of the ‘Titanium Economy’

Supply Chain Brain

Countless headlines over the past few decades have recounted a story of American industry in decline. But media coverage has almost entirely overlooked a resurgence that’s well underway.

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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

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The Digital Supply Chain Journey: Step 2 – Digital Transformation Leadership!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain Journey : Step 1 – The Vision! Getting anything done requires resources and management. Getting change to happen requires that plus leadership, drive and conviction. Getting a digital transformation to take hold takes all of that plus bravery, resolve, unrelenting persistence, risk taking, tenacity and courage.

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Watch: Understanding the True Cost of Parcel Services

Supply Chain Brain

Business intelligence has evolved into a digital tool that can bring a new level of transparency and visibility to the logistics industry, says Josh Dunham, co-founder and chief executive officer of Reveel.

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How the Suppliers’ Perspective Will Reshape Ways of Working

HICX

Collaborative mindsets and capabilities. Following the recent publication of the HICX’s Voice of the Supplier Survey , in which we asked over 500 suppliers to some of the largest companies in the world about their challenges and recommendations that they have for reducing friction in relationships between enterprises and suppliers, we asked a panel of experts to provide their reactions to the findings of the report.

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Watch: IT Constraints in the Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

Without the proper IT implementation, companies can't adequately scale up to meet swelling volumes of online orders, says Ian Berman, QAD Precision solution consultant.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Lineage Foundation for Good has provided more than 200 million meals in 2022

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

The philanthropic arm of Lineage Logistics is tracking to exceed its five-year goal of 500 million meals.

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Dutch Resist U.S. Call to Ban More Chip Equipment Sales to China

Supply Chain Brain

The European country dominates one-of-a-kind, cutting-edge chipmaking equipment that has become a focus of the U.S. government’s attempts to limit China.

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Terzo Raises $16M Series A for AI-Powered Contract Intelligence

Procurement Foundry

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Oil Freight at $100,000 Piles Pressure on Crude Markets

Supply Chain Brain

The escalating shipping costs, however, are being offset by falling spot premiums in the current cycle even for OPEC producers’ crude, traders said.

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Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management

When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.

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The Different Types of Medical Gloves!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 4 Best Practices for Reducing Medical Supply Waste! It is essential to recognize that there are several types of gloves, some of which provide suitable protection for all purposes. Thin latex gloves are ineffective when punctures or tears are possible. There are numerous types of medical glove varieties with varying protection, comfort, and durability levels.

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Best Buy, Dick’s Ease Fears About Holiday Spending

Supply Chain Brain

The Wall Street Journal. Best Buy and Dick’s Sporting Goods reported mixed results in the most recent quarter.

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4 big insights for finance teams about the future of water management

Bonfire

Public water utilities around the country are facing the monumental task of updating aging water systems. But trying to fund a persistent list of deferred and priority projects in an era of shrinking local government revenues, staff constraints, and heightened constituent sensitivity to rate increases makes for a challenging environment. There’s never been a better time to explore creative solutions for stretching budgets further and turning federal infrastructure funding into transformative inv