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3 things to know before investing in voice picking

All Things Supply Chain

Recent advances in voice AI are changing the voice picking experience for everyone: pickers, developers and enterprises.

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Top 5 Winning Procurement Specialist Skills

ProcurePort

• Procurement is a central function in any organization, business, or institution. The procurement function underlines everything from sourcing, supplies, invoicing, billing, and more. • Procurement covers the end-to-end process from where products or services are sourced to when they’re delivered to the recipient organization or enterprise. • A robust, streamlined, and well-defined procurement function […].

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Amazon Plans to Invest $1 Billion in Logistics and Robotics Companies

Supply Chain Brain

Amazon.com Inc. says it plans to invest $1 billion in companies developing technologies in logistics, supply chain management and safety, as the retailer seeks to keep an eye on new ideas that might aid its core business.

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The Importance of Supply Chain in the Apparel Industry!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Apparel Fulfillment – A Sneak Peek! Apparel supply chain management is a key factor in determining the success of the apparel business. In any industry, an efficient supply chain is important to make the product reach the customer on time, and in optimum condition. By means of optimizing the operations within the supply chain, maximum level of efficiency can be achieved, which in turn, leads to growth for the business.

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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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Texas Governor’s Border Slowdown Cost $4 Billion, Research Shows

Supply Chain Brain

Texas’s economy took a more than $4 billion hit in April after Governor Greg Abbott’s order to ramp up on security at the border resulted in shipping delays and bridge blockades, according to a new analysis.

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Great Minds Think Alike: How Mind Mapping Alignment Can Ensure The Right Job For The Right Person

Sourcing Solved

Do you remember the old saying, “great minds think alike, and small minds seldom differ?” The suggestion is that sharing the same ideas or thinking is a two-edged sword that champions either creative and collaborative brilliance or a mindless group adherence to doing the same thing because it has “always been done that way.”. In the hiring process, I liken it to the difference between the candidate and hiring company making a mutually informed decision to work together versus a job f

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Kitting and Bundling Best Practices for the Health and Beauty Industry

Finale Inventory

Determining how to best sell your health and beauty products is a great first step toward increasing your sales and improving your overall business practices. Kitting and bundling let your company create interesting product offers that excite customers and benefit your business. Great deals make shoppers more likely to continue buying from you. When you sell products, you want your customers to feel like they’re getting the most value for their money.

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Elon Musk’s Shanghai Outlook Belies Supply Chain Snarls

Supply Chain Brain

Elon Musk says Tesla’s Shanghai factory is “back with a vengeance” after a three-week Covid-induced shutdown. But his bullishness belies concern the plant has only enough components to last about a week even at reduced capacity — highlighting the challenges snarled supply chains pose to manufacturers.

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Bird flu poised to tighten nation's egg supply

Strategic Sourceror

Used as a glue alternative and in the manufacturing process of vaccines, eggs are an invaluable component of the supply chain, with applications that go far beyond the kitchen and what's for breakfast. But the national availability of them may be compromised in the days ahead due to a bird flu strain that appears to have impacted tens of million of hens.

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Meet the market disruptors & hear expert advice at IRX & eDX

Supply Chain Brain

IRX (InternetRetailing Expo) & eDX (eDelivery Expo) - the UK’s leading digital retail show - takes place 11 & 12 May at Birmingham’s NEC. Retailers, brands, industry experts and retail vendors are invited to gather at the UK’s leading digital retail event to hear from thought-leaders, discover innovative technology and supercharge their skillset with free learning opportunities.

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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 “Innovative” Impact of Contract Solutions – Part 2

CPO Rising

Over the last few years, the contract management (or contract lifecycle management) solution space has seen some exciting new innovations, after lagging behind other areas in the supply management space for some time. These new entrants are driving a renewed focus on contract management solutions. Today we talk about Enhanced Services Management and Vendor Performance. […].

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The Rise of 'Zero Trust' Supply Chains — and How to Put Security First

Supply Chain Brain

Here's what companies can do to get ahead of cyberattacks — and ensure that their data, employees and customers aren’t impacted.