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Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain: Nulogy's Christine Barnhart Talks Changing DEI Narratives on Women’s Progress
Fleet Management
Pros to Know: Let's Talk Supply Chain's Sarah Barnes-Humphrey Talks Diversity, Logistics and Women in Supply Chain
Supply Chain Education
Work-Based Learning Experiences for High School Students
Training/Onboarding
DAT Launches Personalized Coaching, Online Business Courses for Carriers, Brokers
Warehousing
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Registration Open
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Reverse Logistics
A Reflection on Peak Returns Season
As the industry moves into 2025, businesses must refine their reverse logistics strategies to balance customer experience, fraud prevention, and environmental responsibility, ensuring a more efficient and sustainable future for returns management.
Automation
State of Warehousing: Most Agile Warehouses Will be Most Successful
The current and future state of warehousing encompasses the impact of AI and automation, taking consideration of cybersecurity risks, balancing human and tech-driven solutions, and adopting sustainable practices.
Procurement Software
Pros to Know Award: Supply Chain Leaders Over-Deliver in All Facets of Logistics
Every year, Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Pros to Know award celebrates the true supply chain professionals to know. Let's meet the winners.
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Supply Chain Education
Cedarville University’s Student-Led Initiative to Equip Future Cyber Experts
The CLDP focuses on soft skills essential for career advancement.
Expert Columns
International Women’s Day: Companies to Anchor DEI Initiatives, Policies into Business Outcomes
Continuing to raise awareness every day – not just on International Women’s Day – is vital. Without steadfast company policies and initiatives, there’s no structure for gender equality to be supported on.
Expert Columns
International Women’s Day Details Urgent Need for More Women in Tech and Engineering
Gender diversity is not an optional add-on; it’s a business imperative. Whether it’s automated order-fulfillment technology or artificial intelligence, the ability to integrate diverse thinking into engineering projects is crucial.
Training/Onboarding
Women in Supply Chain Unite for Membership Program
Created by Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, founder of Let’s Talk Supply Chain and Blended pledge, Women in Supply Chain Connections provides an essential space to connect, network and thrive.
Mentorship Programs
40% of C-Suite Roles Held by Women: Study
The representation of women and people from underrepresented ethnic and racial groups in C-suite roles increased slightly in the past year, from 49% to 50%.
Training/Onboarding
BambooHR Data Reveals Decline in Employee Satisfaction
Restaurant and food and beverage experienced a new five-year low. The finance sector dropped to a new five-year low. And, the technology space dropped from Q3, a similar trend that occurred in 2023’s Q4.
Training/Onboarding
AI Remains Top Challenge Facing Workers in 2025
Results of a new Wiley survey suggest workers’ top anticipated challenges for the year ahead are closely related to AI and its rapid evolution and growing impact on the workplace.
Manufacturing
DOE Announces $6.3M in ISEED Funding to Support U.S. Manufacturing
These six organizations will lower workforce gaps and barriers, ensure all program content is accessible, grow the participation of underrepresented groups, and integrate energy efficiency principles into industry-focused training.
Training/Onboarding
Bridging the Gap Between C-Suite and Supply Chain Leaders to Drive Innovation
To successfully communicate the value of supply chain innovation to the c-suite, supply chain leaders must frame their initiatives within the context of business outcomes, using data to demonstrate potential ROI.
Supply Chain Education
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.
Training/Onboarding
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Resumes Dec. 10
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain kicks resumes Dec. 10. Experts from Autoscheduler.ai and Quinyx will talk about improving company culture, intelligent labor automation and attracting and retaining talent in the supply chain.
Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Shattering Glass Ceilings
This event has become more than just a networking space. It’s a pathway for women in supply chain to really embrace being a woman in the supply chain. It’s a journey that we can all take together to learn, grow, nurture and shatter glass ceilings.
Training/Onboarding
60% of U.S. Workers Support Current DEI Policies
Nearly 58% of U.S. workers believe their organization devotes the appropriate level of effort and resources to their diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Procurement Software
Pros to Know Award: Nominations Open
This award recognizes influential individuals whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage. Submissions close Dec. 27.
Training/Onboarding
43% of Students to Consider Skilled Career, but Need More Information: Study
The challenge is ensuring young adults and those who influence their career decisions understand a skilled career vs. the more traditional college or military track.
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Ulta Beauty, Uber Freight, Coca-Cola to Lead Content Sessions
Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.
Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain
This year's award showcases how mentorship, collaboration and self-advocacy pave the way for future female leaders.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award: How Mentorship, Collaboration and Self-Advocacy Pave the Way for Future Female Leaders
Meet the winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award. For these winners, it’s about mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration and closing the gender gap to pave the way for future female leaders in logistics.
Training/Onboarding
Biden-Harris Administration Provides Millions to Boost Trucking Workforce Programs
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced awards totaling nearly $3.5 million to 27 colleges and other commercial driver’s license (CDL) training programs.
Training/Onboarding
The Rise of New-Collar Workforce
As companies race to integrate these technologies, new research from Zero100 reveals a growing gap between ambitious digital transformation goals and the skills required to achieve them.
Retail
Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer
Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart, was named the overall winner of the Trailblazers category for this year’s Women in Supply award.
Retention
Pay Equity Report Details Employer Efforts in Closing Wage Gaps
One in three (34%) companies today still do not have a pay equity strategy in place, and over half (54%) doubt their company complies with global standards.
Training/Onboarding
Learning Management System for Trucking Fleets
With Luma Navigator, organizations can deliver individualized coaching plans that integrate multiple modes of educational interaction to drive behavior change.
Supply Chain Education
Next Generation Workers: The Future of Supply Chain Careers
For the Gen Zers diving into supply chain careers: look for opportunities at all types of companies.
Supply Chain Education
DeepHow Introduces Smart AI Quizzing for Skilled Workforce Training
Leveraging advanced generative AI technology, this feature ensures personalized learning experiences while continuously verifying employees' skills.
E-Commerce Solutions
Amazon Business Launches New Immersive Educational Hub
Amazon Business offers an interactive new online resource center called Small Business Success Studio. The studio provides small businesses with free online educational tools and resources.
Mentorship Programs
Pros to Know: ALOM's Hannah Kain Blazes Path for Women in Supply Chain
Hannah Kain, president and CEO of ALOM, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.
Training/Onboarding
Implementing Gender Balance in Supply Chain Management
The journey towards gender balance in supply chain management is not just about reaching quotas, it's about embracing diversity as a strategic advantage for all.
Software & Technology
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey
Pam Simon, conference chair and EVP of programming for Manifest, hosted by Connectiv, named one of our 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners, talks relationships, work-life balance and embracing the journey.
Hiring
Can AI Tech Attract Gen Z to a Logistics Career?
There is hope to make careers in the warehouse a strong fit for Gen Z, but companies must act soon and embracing better technology for their workers should be their first step.
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