How manufacturers can tackle supply chain costs in 2023
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
With budgets tightening in an uncertain economy, experts weigh in on how companies can plan for the year ahead and stay resilient.
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Episode 102: Insuring Against Cyber Liability and Exposure with Shawn Edgington
Una
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
EPISODE 102 Insuring Against Cyber Liability and Exposure with Shawn Edgington By Kelly Barner | February 15, 2023 ‘Digital’ must be one of the most commonly used words in business conversations today. Its usage extends far beyond IT to include nearly every internal and external effort. With so many of a company’s assets and activities being conducted via digital platforms, why isn’t cyber security more frequently included in those conversations?
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Falling truck rates give supply chains chance to cut costs
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Lower demand in the spot market means “there’s no better time for a shipper to find efficiencies," a C.H. Robinson executive said.
How Businesses Can Mitigate Risk During a Supply Chain Crisis
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
It's vitally important for companies to understand every touchpoint in their supply chains and third-party relationships, to ensure they don’t link to transnational criminal organizations trafficking in war materials or money laundering.
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.
Shein questioned on potential forced labor in its supply chain
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Three U.S. senators are asking whether the fast-fashion giant's clothing contain banned cotton from China’s Xinjiang region.
Revisiting the Importance of Supplier Watchlists
Art of Procurement
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
When the Chinese surveillance balloon was finally ‘removed’ from the sky over the Atlantic Ocean on February 4th, we all. The post Revisiting the Importance of Supplier Watchlists appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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Making sense of Corcentric: SaaS and Managed Services for source-to-pay and order-to-cash
Spend Matters
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Categories: Accounts Payable , Conferences , Market Intelligence , Payments , Procurement Commentary Tags: PRO Corcentric is one of those companies that, to borrow one of Churchill’s famous lines, can feel like a riddle wrapped inside an enigma. Founded in 1996 (one year after FreeMarkets), it was the first leveraged buying organization to adopt early payment at scale — as a carrot to get hesitant suppliers on-board.
Wendy’s aims to cut 47% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
The chain wants to trim emissions from corporate operations and work with suppliers and franchisees to make its restaurants more efficient.
Importance Of Strategic Sourcing Consultants
Procurement Freelancers
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Planning and strategy are necessary when sourcing goods from another nation. It is not like… The post Importance Of Strategic Sourcing Consultants first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.
My Top 3 Takeaways from Manifest 2023
The Network Effect
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
The post My Top 3 Takeaways from Manifest 2023 appeared first on The Network Effect.
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
10 Key Criteria for Selecting Procurement Software
Procurement Software
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
I wanted to bring you the key criteria that you should consider when sourcing or considering a digital procurement solution. A lot of the best of lists and a lot of the white papers out there don’t really seem to consider these in their analysis. If you’re more of an audio person, we also ran a recent episode of the podcast covering some of these, which you can access here: What are the top 10 criteria to consider when buying procurement software?
Lyft Shares Drop the Most Ever After Warning of Lower Profits
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Lyft Inc. dropped the most ever in a single day after forecasting dramatically lower profits than expected and saying it will cut prices in an attempt to attract and keep customers.
Cloud gains favor for supply chain labeling
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Use of the Cloud provides quick deployment and lower costs, says global survey.
Food Price Growth Ticked Back Up, Putting Burden on Consumers
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Monthly growth in food prices accelerated slightly in January, reversing a gradual decline seen in recent months, as the price of eggs, cookies and citrus fruits all rose.
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.
Creating the circularity report
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
There is a lot of talk about the circular economy. One ITAD company is walking the walk. It’s harder than you think.
323: Blended – How to Foster an Inclusive Workplace
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
It’s episode 29 of Blended: I’m joined by a new panel of incredible guests and, today, we’re talking about fostering an inclusive workplace. Creating an inclusive workplace doesn’t just benefit your employees, it can pay off in dividends for your business. Companies with a strong culture of inclusion—one that encourages innovation and collaboration among staff—are increasingly seen as more attractive to potential employees, clients, and investors.
The Rebound Podcast: Is co-opetition the future of supply chain management?
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
On this episode of The Rebound, Accenture director Emmanuel Hassoun explains why the share supply chain is a key to controlling supply chain costs, even among competitors.
Meat Inflation Is Linked to Poor Working Conditions at Plants, Group Says
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Meat companies still don’t have enough workers to staff slaughterhouses, leading to rising prices and even some acute supply shortages.
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.
Ford Halts Production of Electric Pickup Over Battery Issue
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Ford Motor has stopped production and shipments of its electric pickup truck, the F-150 Lightning, while it looks into a potential problem with the vehicle’s battery pack.
Egg Prices Jump 8.5% as Food Inflation Hits Consumers
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Egg prices have been surging amid the nation’s worst-ever outbreak of deadly bird flu that decimated chicken flocks.
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