ProcurePort

JULY 5, 2022

• A year ago, a gallon of gas in the United States set you back around $3. Today, the same gallon costs $5. The long and short is that inflation and supply chain shortages are rearing their ugly head and making its effects felt far and wide. • For businesses, the consequences are manifesting themselves […]. The post In the Face of Inflation, and Supply Chain Shortages, How Can Businesses Cut Corporate Travel Costs and Spend Less?

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 5, 2022

An indicator of U.S. supply chain pressure fell to the lowest level in two years, as a sharp drop in transportation costs underscores the slowdown in the nation’s economy heading into the second half of the year.

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Logistics Supply chain Supply 122

Una

JULY 5, 2022

How GPOs Can Help Ensure Business Continuity and Protect Against Inflation. By Mackenzie Oakley | July 5, 2022. It’s no secret that businesses across the country are experiencing rising costs over the last several months. Companies are paying higher prices on everything from energy and fuel to shipping, labor, food, and more. Coupled with ongoing supply chain disruptions, organizations are needing to find solutions to these challenges to ensure their businesses remain up and running and wi

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Purchasing Contract Price Supply chain 69

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 5, 2022

Decision intelligence firm Aera Technology has announced new machine learning and developer capabilities for its Aera Decision Cloud, a data science tool that digitizes, augments and automates supply chain decision making.

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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.

Supply chain

Finale Inventory

JULY 5, 2022

Shipping labels might seem simple, but they have an integral role to play in warehouse shipping processes. Inventory management and shipping labels go hand in hand, with these labels providing valuable information about the package’s origin, destination, handling requirements and much more. They can direct the package through its journey, allowing employees to work more productively and save the company money — all thanks to the humble shipping label.

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Inventory Management Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 5, 2022

A narrowly avoided strike last week offers a glimpse of what could be coming next year — when General Motors, Ford and Stellantis negotiate new four-year contracts for their roughly 150,000 U.S. employees represented by the United Auto Workers.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 5, 2022

Global fintech MODIFI has announced a free shipment tracking tool that aims to help shippers improve cross-border logistics.

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Logistics 75

Art of Procurement

JULY 5, 2022

Procurement is always looking for ways to improve and add value. It’s essential that we contribute to business growth and. The post Driving up value, one step at a time appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Planergy

JULY 5, 2022

Clients and results. More Customers. We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY. Cristian Maradiaga. King Ocean. Book a Live Demo. Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.

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Sustainability Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 52