Fri.Mar 31, 2023

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Chewy to close 2 fulfillment centers as it ramps up automation push

Supply Chain Dive

The closures will allow the pet goods retailer to flow more order volume through its newer, automated facilities, its CEO said.

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Best Places To Work – Ivalua Continues its Award-Winning Streak with Comparably

ivalua

Ivalua has been awarded Best Company for Global Culture, Future Outlook, and Engineering, Marketing, and Sales Departments. Redwood City, CA, March 31, 2023. Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that it has been ranked by Comparably among the top 100 companies with the best outlook , best global culture , and best departments in engineering , marketing, and sales.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 03/24/2023-03/30/2023

All Things Supply Chain

US to sell part of their offshore oil drilling rights On Wednesday a part of the Gulf of Mexico, the size of Italy, was put for auction to sell the…

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Ivalua NOW EMEA 2023: Breaking new ground

Spend Matters

Categories: Conferences , Procurement Commentary , Procurement Strategy & Planning Tags: Conferences and Events This week Spend Matters attended Ivalua NOW EMEA at the prestigious Le Pavillon & Studio Gabriel event venue in Paris. Titled "Breaking new ground," this two-day event explored how businesses must radically shift their strategies to succeed in today's rapidly changing global economy and how technology can support them.

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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.

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3 years later: How COVID-19 exposed the vulnerability of suppliers and workers to the power of big buyers

Supply Chain Dive

A tidal wave of order cancellations in early 2020 had dire repercussions for laborers and their families. The consequences are still being felt.

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Co-creating the digital experience of the Masters

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The Masters app has always struck the delicate balance between technology and tradition. Every year, the Masters Digital team looks for opportunities to innovate and enhance the experience while preserving its simplicity, beauty and ease of use. It’s a complex and multifaceted challenge. That’s why for more than 25 years, the Masters has worked closely with IBM Consulting™ to guide their journey of digital transformation, from design and user interface to the back-end systems t

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Cybersecurity a key theme for chief supply chain officers

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

Gartner survey shows 60% of supply chain organizations are rapidly scaling cybersecurity capabilities.

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Walmart e-commerce fulfillment layoffs top 600

Supply Chain Dive

The retail giant is providing few details about the downsizing of a network that it had grown quickly in recent years.

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Employee Offboarding: How to Create an Efficient Process In 6 Steps

Pipefy

What is employee offboarding? For any number of reasons, workers eventually leave their job positions. When this happens, a series of actions are necessary on the part of both the employer and the employee to facilitate the exit in an efficient and tactful manner. Those actions collectively make up a process called offboarding. Onboarding vs. offboarding processes While offboarding helps employees move on from an employment situation, onboarding is the process businesses use to hire and transiti

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Derailment in Minnesota sets train cars ablaze

Supply Chain Dive

The state senate introduced a rail safety bill immediately after the incident, amid renewed calls for enhanced oversight.

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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

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Pipefy Wins Best P2P Software in 2023 Fintech Breakthrough Awards

Pipefy

Pipefy, the industry leader in low-code automation solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been named the winner for Best Procure-to-Pay Software in the prestigious 2023 FinTech Breakthrough Awards. This achievement highlights Pipefy’s commitment to helping businesses centralize and optimize their procure-to-pay process faster and with greater ease than ever before.

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How to improve budget control

Fraxion

Finance leaders across diverse industries and company sizes face the same challenges in financial planning each year: How to improve budget control to reduce costs and optimize spending to operate effectively and reach key business objectives. The answer lies in the effectiveness of an organization’s budget control measures and spend management. As economic pressures increase, the importance of managing budgets becomes even more crucial in navigating unpredictable circumstances.

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CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance

CPO Rising

Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams improve operations. We’ll also include a summary graphic for you to share with your team.