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Silver Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]

Procurement Tactics

Silver Prices – Historical Graph Real-time chart of historical daily silver prices. The prices are down in U.S. dollars per t oz. The current price is and is last updated on. The average price in the past 3 days is The average price in the past 7 days is The average price in the past 30 days is The average price in the past 365 days is Popular questions about silver prices: Why are silver prices fluctuating?

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Chick-fil-A plans distribution center in Kansas City

Supply Chain Dive

The facility, owned by the restaurant chain’s distribution subsidiary, will be its fifth U.S. location.

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Copper Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]

Procurement Tactics

Copper Prices – Historical Graph Real-time chart of historical daily copper prices. The prices are down in U.S. dollars per LB. The current price is and is last updated on. The average price in the past 3 days is The average price in the past 7 days is The average price in the past 30 days is The average price in the past 365 days is Popular questions about copper prices: Why are copper prices fluctuating?

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Maersk tests new warehouse automation solution

Supply Chain Dive

The mobile robot will automate the company's sorting, selecting and shelving process at a California warehouse.

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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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Gold Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]

Procurement Tactics

Gold Prices – Historical Graph Real-time chart of historical daily gold prices. The prices are down in U.S. dollars per t oz. The current price is and is last updated on. The average price in the past 3 days is The average price in the past 7 days is The average price in the past 30 days is The average price in the past 365 days is Popular questions about gold prices: Why are gold prices fluctuating?

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Kroger sees e-commerce as future profit engine

Supply Chain Dive

The retailer is looking to its automation partnership with Ocado as a long-term play to transform the company in the next decade.

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How Suppliers Can Overcome E-Commerce Supply Chain Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

B2B suppliers are consistently failing to fulfill the needs of their customers.

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Peloton manufacturer announces layoffs, North Carolina facility closure

Supply Chain Dive

The retailer acquired Precor in 2020 as a manufacturing subsidiary, but has been exploring the unit's sale as it restructures.

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If You’re Running a Summer Camp, Here’s What You Should Know About GPOs

Una

If You're Running a Summer Camp, Here's What You Should Know About GPOs Running a summer camp is a costly business. Learn how joining a food cost reduction program can help save money and time this camp season. By Mackenzie Oakley | March 21, 2023 Search A version of this article was originally published for the American Camp Association. It has been updated for supporting content and clarity.

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Gap Inc. lightens inventory load after a year of painful discounting

Supply Chain Dive

The apparel seller brought its stock levels down 21% as it prepares to bring supply in line with demand.

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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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CSX’s New CEO Has a Big Idea for Railroads: Carry More Freight

Supply Chain Brain

Hinrichs said his desire to shake things up at 195-year-old CSX is about capturing the lost opportunity to increase shipments over the past decade and a half.

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Railroads were trying to remake their image. Then a train derailed in Ohio.

Supply Chain Dive

Carriers are swept up in another political firestorm with the prospect of more regulatory oversight. What does it mean for the industry’s future?

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The missing link: Why visibility is essential to creating a resilient supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Supply chain visibility has been the missing link since the shockwaves of 2020 rippled throughout the world and consumers felt the impacts of broad-based supply chain issues. But what does supply chain visibility mean? It’s generally defined as the trackability of parts, components or products in transit from the manufacturer to their destination—with the goal being to improve and strengthen the supply chain by making data visible, actionable and readily available to all stakeholders

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Ports of Lost Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama agree to green shipping corridor

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

The three signed memorandum of understanding to expand global sustainability cooperation.

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How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform

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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MHI Annual Report Highlights Talent Shortage, Pressures to Go Green

Supply Chain Brain

Nearly half of MHI's annual survey respondents said they face increased influences to adopt a more sustainable supply chain.

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Why Nonverbal Communication is Crucial in the Workplace

Negotiations Ninja

Experts agree: at least 70% of your communication is conveyed nonverbally. This fact makes nonverbal communication crucial for a productive workplace. It’s not enough to be mindful of what you say; you must also be observant of how you say it. Your tone, posture, gestures, etc., are all communication devices.

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Knight-Swift Transportation to Buy U.S. Xpress

Supply Chain Brain

Knight-Swift's diversification effort is taking a back seat for now while its core truckload business simply gets bigger.

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Procurement’s ‘Holistic’ ROI and the Value of EQ with Elixirr Managing Consultant, Oliver Jones – Episode 71

Procurement Talk with David Byrne

Listen in Apple Podcasts Listen in Spotify Listen in Google Podcasts Listen on Amazon Episode show notes “People make the world go round. If you ever have a problem, it’s often the people that you’ve won over who will back you up or help you out.” Whether it’s through his … Continued The post Procurement’s ‘Holistic’ ROI and the Value of EQ with Elixirr Managing Consultant, Oliver Jones – Episode 71 appeared first on Talent Drive.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

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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Produce Shortages Drive Surprise Jump in UK Inflation

Supply Chain Brain

Tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers were among the goods affected as extreme weather in Spain and North Africa impacted harvests, and high energy prices hit growers in the U.K.

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Transformation of the digital customer experience

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Key Takeaways The digital customer experience is evolving rapidly, and companies need to keep up. Companies should focus on the needs of their customers to provide an excellent digital customer experience. The transformation of the digital customer experience will rely on technology, but it will also require a change in culture for most companies. Security and Trust will remain key factors for the success of the digital payments’ world.

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Essentials From Trucker Path Bundles Key Solutions

Supply Chain Brain

Combined ELD, load board, dispatching portal and truck navigation seeks to address core needs of small- to mid-sized trucking companies at an affordable price.

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Learning to Practice Resilient Thinking In the Real World

Art of Procurement

Procurement and supply chain professionals talk about agility and resilience so often, that I suspect both words have lost most. The post Learning to Practice Resilient Thinking In the Real World appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Procurement Is Navigating a Tech Tsunami (and It’s Upending How You Work)

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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Watch: Warehousing Is at the Forefront of Innovation

Supply Chain Brain

If any aspect of supply chain is innovative and ever-changing, it's warehousing. Kaitlin Peterson, senior director of product marketing at Locus Robotics, discusses exciting trends in the industry.

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Robusta Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]

Procurement Tactics

Robusta Prices – Historical Graph Real-time chart of historical daily Robusta prices. The prices are down in U.S. dollars per Lbs. The current price is and is last updated on. The average price in the past 3 days is The average price in the past 7 days is The average price in the past 30 days is The average price in the past 365 days is Popular questions about Robusta prices: Why are Robusta prices fluctuating?

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Electric Vehicle Battery Makers Test a Future Without Lithium

Supply Chain Brain

The debut of a vehicle using HiNa’s cells has battery experts reconsidering the potential for sodium-ion chemistries to play a role powering future EVs.

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