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Episode 102: Insuring Against Cyber Liability and Exposure with Shawn Edgington

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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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How Businesses Can Mitigate Risk During a Supply Chain Crisis

Supply Chain Brain

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.

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Falling truck rates give supply chains chance to cut costs

Supply Chain Dive

Lower demand in the spot market means “there’s no better time for a shipper to find efficiencies," a C.H. Robinson executive said.

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Revisiting the Importance of Supplier Watchlists

Art of Procurement

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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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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How manufacturers can tackle supply chain costs in 2023

Supply Chain Dive

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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Egg Prices Jump 8.5% as Food Inflation Hits Consumers

Supply Chain Brain

Egg prices have been surging amid the nation’s worst-ever outbreak of deadly bird flu that decimated chicken flocks.

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10 Key Criteria for Selecting Procurement Software

Procurement Software

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?

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Making sense of Corcentric: SaaS and Managed Services for source-to-pay and order-to-cash

Spend Matters

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.

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Pitney Bowes wants heavier parcels in its network to boost profits

Supply Chain Dive

With per-parcel revenues and margins lower than planned, the shipping and mailing company is looking to tip the scales back in its favor.

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Importance Of Strategic Sourcing Consultants

Procurement Freelancers

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.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Wendy’s aims to cut 47% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

Supply Chain Dive

The chain wants to trim emissions from corporate operations and work with suppliers and franchisees to make its restaurants more efficient.

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The Rebound Podcast: Is co-opetition the future of supply chain management?

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

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.

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Food Price Growth Ticked Back Up, Putting Burden on Consumers

Supply Chain Brain

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.

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My Top 3 Takeaways from Manifest 2023

The Network Effect

The post My Top 3 Takeaways from Manifest 2023 appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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323: Blended – How to Foster an Inclusive Workplace

Let's Talk Supply Chain

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.

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Ford Halts Production of Electric Pickup Over Battery Issue

Supply Chain Brain

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.

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Creating the circularity report

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

There is a lot of talk about the circular economy. One ITAD company is walking the walk. It’s harder than you think.

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Meat Inflation Is Linked to Poor Working Conditions at Plants, Group Says

Supply Chain Brain

Meat companies still don’t have enough workers to staff slaughterhouses, leading to rising prices and even some acute supply shortages.

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Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management

When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.

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Cloud gains favor for supply chain labeling

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

Use of the Cloud provides quick deployment and lower costs, says global survey.

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Lyft Shares Drop the Most Ever After Warning of Lower Profits

Supply Chain Brain

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.

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