Supply Chain Dive

JULY 15, 2024

The terminal is slated to begin operations as early as 2026, serving industries such as manufacturing, agriculture and consumer goods.

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All Things Supply Chain

JULY 15, 2024

As supply chains continue to grow in scope and complexity, so do contractor safety risks.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 15, 2024

The workwear brand is tapping the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol and Better Cotton initiative in a bid for greater traceability and transparency over its supply chain.

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Procurement Leaders

JULY 15, 2024

Being a chief procurement officer might be the best job in the world. That’s quite the statement but, writing this from the grounds of Château St. Gerlach near Maastricht as Procurement Leaders’ annual CPO retreat Ovation reaches its conclusion, I’m left in no doubt that it’s one based on reality. Why? That becomes clearer when you take a moment to step back and consider the sphere of influence and scope of impact that procurement has.

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Advertiser: GEP

“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.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 15, 2024

The Nikola tractor contributes to the retailer’s goal of a 100% alternatively powered fleet by 2028.

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Spend Matters

JULY 15, 2024

In the realm of modern business operations, effective financial management is not just a task, it’s the heartbeat that drives growth and sustains operations. Imagine a company navigating a complex network of supplier negotiations, payment terms and cash flow management. This is where procurement steps in as the strategic architect, shaping the path to financial optimization.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

Tom Moore and Keith Moore, CEOs of, respectively, ProvisionAi and Autoscheduler.AI, talk about how AI is helping to solve problems in supply chains — and where it's more a matter of hype.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 15, 2024

The c-store chain, which added more than 150 locations in fiscal 2024, has formed multiple technology partnerships to improve procurement in the last few years.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

ILA president Harold Daggett says threat of October 1 strike growing more likely as current contract with USMX expires September 30.

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Barkers Procurement

JULY 15, 2024

Barkers are pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Mandant Solutions , which will provide customers and prospective customers with a solution, the ERP Accelerator, to quickly and seamlessly integrate their systems with the best-in-class spend management software Coupa. Barkers are award-winning implementation partners for Coupa and are now harnessing the services of Mandant’s MATRIX technology to further accelerate digital transformations for our customers, through a simplified and a

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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

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

The convergence of technology and legislation offers a multi-faceted approach to combating organized retail crime.

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Barkers Procurement

JULY 15, 2024

Barkers are pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Mandant Solutions , which will provide customers and prospective customers with a solution, the ERP Accelerator, to quickly and seamlessly integrate their systems with the best-in-class spend management software Coupa. Barkers are award-winning implementation partners for Coupa and are now harnessing the services of Mandant’s MATRIX technology to further accelerate digital transformations for our customers, through a simplified and a

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

Beryl slammed into Texas on July 8, causing widespread power losses. At least four LNG cargoes were cancelled during Freeport’s outage.

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HICX

JULY 15, 2024

Supplier relationships remain strained due to a disconnect between suppliers’ needs and what buying organizations perceive those needs to be. Despite this, more organizations across various industries are starting to recognize the importance of providing a best-in-class supplier experience as a key differentiator. Our latest survey gathered insights from 1,000 suppliers serving enterprise customers in the CPG, FMCG, Aerospace and Defense, and Energy sectors.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

Finding and retaining drivers is a challenge in 2024. Trucking companies lose or rehire more than 90 truck drivers for every 100 they hire over one year.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

Inventory management is a key aspect of running a successful ecommerce business. As businesses continue to grow and expand their product offerings, efficient inventory management becomes even more important. In this article, we will review the best inventory management software options for 2024 and discuss the key features to look for in these solutions.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

There are signs these sanctions are proving effective, at least in terms of disrupting tankers that had been moving Russian oil.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

Inventory control is a vital aspect of running a successful ecommerce business. By effectively managing your inventory, you can avoid shortages, overstock situations and minimize the risk of financial loss. Utilizing free downloadable list templates can streamline the process and ensure smooth operations for your business. Understanding the Importance of Inventory Control in Ecommerce Inventory control plays a pivotal role in the overall success of any business, particularly in the ecommerce ind

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Procurement Express

JULY 15, 2024

As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to grow your customer base and drive more sales. While traditional marketing channels like paid advertising can be effective, they can also be costly and time-consuming. That’s where referrals come in – they offer a powerful, cost-effective way to tap into your existing customer base and generate new leads.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

In today’s ecommerce landscape, maintaining a robust inventory turnover ratio is essential for businesses to thrive. The inventory turnover ratio is a key metric that measures the efficiency of a company’s inventory management. By understanding and optimizing this ratio, ecommerce businesses can streamline their operations, improve cash flow, and maximize profitability.

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Procurement Express

JULY 15, 2024

Dublin, Ireland – [12 July 2024] – SRO Software Ltd, the leading provider of purchasing software solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Rubberstamp.io, a simplified and affordable purchase order management software designed specifically for small businesses. With Rubberstamp.io, companies can now enjoy full transparency and control over their spending, enhancing efficiency and security in their purchasing processes.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 15, 2024

In the fast-paced ecommerce environment, efficient inventory management plays an important role in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. One inventory management strategy that has gained significant popularity is Just in Time (JIT) inventory. In this article, we will examine the concept, benefits, potential challenges, and future trends of JIT inventory in the context of ecommerce in 2024.

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.

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Procurement Express

JULY 15, 2024

Exploring the Benefits of an Irish Corporate Structure As businesses expand their global reach, the decision to establish an Irish company can offer significant tax advantages and operational efficiencies. Whether you’re based in the UK, the US, or the Middle East, Ireland’s favorable corporate tax rate and strategic location within the European Union make it an attractive destination for international companies looking to optimize their tax obligations and streamline their European

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CPO Rising

JULY 15, 2024

As I prepare to head out for summer vacation, I thought I’d wrap up the first half of 2024’s “Magnus Mondays” articles with a selection of smaller random rants. For those who know me or have followed my writing over the years, none of these should come as a surprise.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 15, 2024

Senator Tom Cotton requested the Biden administration provide a plan to protect Americans’ data from Shein, and identify whether Shein is complying with U.S. laws.

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