DHL eCommerce to hire over 2,000 seasonal workers
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The logistics company is looking to hire sorters and encoders to handle demand for the holidays.
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Digitization: Procurement’s Secret Weapon to Weathering the Economic Storm
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
While digital transformation of the procurement function has been on the agenda for some time, it’s now the top priority.
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Mondel?z commits additional $600M to cocoa sustainability
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Dirk Van de Put, the snack giant’s CEO, said additional collaboration is needed to have a greater impact on the popular crop and its growers.
The U.S.-China “Tech War” Is Widening — With Consequences for Supply Chains
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
An ongoing tech war between the U.S. and China is unfolding. It continues to drive the diversification of tech supply chains away from China.
Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence
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.
Maersk expands air cargo services with 2 weekly US-Korea flights
Supply Chain Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The flights come as the carrier looks to scale its air cargo operations with new hubs and aircraft.
Future 5 2022: Relish
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Categories: Industry News , Innovation , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Technology Tags: EU , Future 5 Spend Matters is delighted to announce the 2022 roster for our “Future 5” list. For the 4th year in a row, our analysts have highlighted five start-ups that excited them the most. These Future 5 vendors are on track to qualify for next year’s “50 Procurement Providers to Watch” list.
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Globality: Vendor Analysis — Services sourcing solution overview, roadmap, competitors, tech selection tips, analyst summary
Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Categories: E-Sourcing , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Sourcing , Strategic Sourcing Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Globality and its services sourcing solution. Globality’s solution uses AI technology to implement a self-service approach to services procurement. B2B self-service platforms that allow you to search for suppliers you would otherwise not be able to reach is a fairly new concept in the world of indirect services sourcing.
Episode 89: Smoothing and Accelerating B2B Cash Flows with Chris Tsai
Una
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Episode 89: Smoothing and Accelerating B2B Cash Flows with Chris Tsai. By Kelly Barner | November 2, 2022. Cash flow is top of mind for all corporate leaders today, even with all of the other challenges they are facing. Delays in the cash supply chain can be just as problematic as delays in the physical supply chain, and while procurement is typically focused on negotiating value and savings from suppliers, being more informed about the opportunity that exists in managing cash flows is substanti
East Coast Gasoline Pinch Worsens With Inventories at Eight-Year Low
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
National supplies of trucking fuel have remained flat heading into winter, which could mean higher prices across the country in the coming weeks.
How Risk Management Software is Transforming 3 Industries!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Risk Management is a Cirque Du Soleil Calibre Act! In today’s world, supply chains are more important than ever. They’re a key part of any business’s operations, but they can also be one of the most vulnerable areas. From a business perspective, it’s no longer enough to simply produce and distribute your products.
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
Watch: Is Vision Picking Ready for Prime Time?
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Seth Patin, chief executive officer and founder of LogistiVIEW, describes the current state and future of vision picking technology in warehouses.
Information Architecture Tips and Best Practices!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Product (or Master) Data Management? If you’re not a software developer, you probably think of information architecture (IA) as nothing more than the structure of a website or app. You might not even give it a second thought. But if you take a closer look, you’ll see that IA is actually one of the most important aspects of web and app design.
3 changes that can help your business earn more to offset inflation
Strategic Sourceror
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Inflation is burning a hole in Americans' wallets for consumers and business owners alike. Look no further than the Producers Price Index for proof. A measurement that assesses how much more companies are spending on their needs, the PPI was up 8.5% in September on an unadjusted year-over-year basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It comes as no surprise, then, that 30% of small-business owners say inflation is their single-biggest pain point, according to newly released pollin
301: Driving Your Parcel Performance: Contract Monitoring
Let's Talk Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
You asked, and we are delivering – with another brand new mini-series, featuring the logistics expert, tech innovator and firm Let’s Talk Supply Chain favorite… Sifted ! We wrapped up our “Tomorrow’s Insights Delivered Today” mini-series with Sifted back in September and it was a real success. I got to talk to some new faces, and old friends, and start to really get under the skin of who Sifted is and what they do.
How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform
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.
Chip Maker Qualcomm Sees Smartphone Slump Worsening
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Two major chip manufacturers just slashed their outlooks for the near term, warning of waning demand for consumer products and lighter shipments from plants.
Right Price, Right Supplier: How Predictive Procurement Drives Value in the Automotive Industry
Arkestro
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Procurement in the automotive industry is complex. The number of parts in a modern car varies, but on average, there are 30,000 parts if you count everything from the nuts and bolts to the engine. Sourcing all these parts is integral to the automotive industry but time-consuming and complicated. Most manufacturing companies have sophisticated ERP, finance, engineering, and quality systems.
U.K. Calls for Extension of Windfall Tax as BP Posts “Eye-Watering” Profits
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
BP’s profits have soared this year as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed up wholesale gas prices.
Fraxion recognized as a spend management FrontRunner on Software Advice
Fraxion
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
We’re excited to announce that Fraxion has been recognized as a FrontRunner in the spend management software category on Software Advice, a Gartner Digital Markets platform.
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.
Fresh Influx of Private Equity for Project44
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
A new round of strategic funding totaling $80 million was led by Generation Investment Management and A.P. Moller Holding.
Inventory backorders and their impact on inventory control
Orderhive
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
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Four Compelling Reasons to Integrate Diversity Into The Rethink of Your Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Talent, Skills and Tech in Emerging Markets – Nolan Menachemson from Nolan School
The Procuretech Podcast
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Welcome back to The Procuretech Podcast! This is sadly the last episode in our mini series, where we ask industry experts and influencers about everything happening in the digital procurement world. Talent, Skills and Tech in Emerging Markets - Nolan Menachemson from Nolan School. For this episode, we’re going all the way to Australia, where my guest today actually has his own procurement school. .
Procurement Is Navigating a Tech Tsunami (and It’s Upending How You Work)
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.
Post-Brexit I.T. System Error Causes Disruption for U.K. Importers
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The issue arose November 1, when U.K. customs introduced an overnight change to the tariff code required to qualify for duty-free imports from the EU.
Talent, Skills and Tech in Emerging Markets – Nolan Menachemson from Nolan School
The Procuretech Podcast
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Welcome back to The Procuretech Podcast! This is sadly the last episode in our mini series, where we ask industry experts and influencers about everything happening in the digital procurement world. Talent, Skills and Tech in Emerging Markets - Nolan Menachemson from Nolan School. For this episode, we’re going all the way to Australia, where my guest today actually has his own procurement school. .
How Growing Warehouses Can Responsibly Scale Fulfillment and Parcel Shipping During Uncertainty
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Please join Mike Graves, Vice President of Product Management at Pierbridge, and Martin Hespeler, VP Americas at Microlistics, on Thursday, December 8 at 2 pm EST as they provide tips for the warehouse floor and the shipping dock to scale operations efficiently and flexibly without overextending staff, space, or capital.
The Role of Sustainability and ESG in the Post-COVID 19 Supply Chain
CPO Rising
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The conversation in boardrooms around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is rapidly evolving with direct implications on procurement and supply chain leaders. IF the global pandemic gave cause to review, revamp, and reimagine the global supply chain. ESG regulations and commercial considerations are underlining this need. There is now a clear opportunity to consider the […].
State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
The $46 Billion Problem Under Our Noses: Why Parcel Shipping is Ridiculously Unoptimized
Let's Talk Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
When pressed, most eCommerce fulfillment operators will admit that their parcel shipments could likely be packed a little better. The trouble is, they might say, this is only one fire out of a thousand they’re putting out during any given week, and just getting orders out the door is the priority. Suboptimal packing is often seen as just “the cost of doing business.
China Export Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. China Export Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures. China’s export statistics show you the situation of its export as it is the number one exporter in the world. However, is its export growing? . For this article, we will show you statistical figures that will allow you to know the growth of China’s exports in 2022.
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