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Sourcing & Procurement

Center-Led Procurement Will Go Mainstream by 2030: Procurement Experts

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics will replace human efforts for administrative tasks, significantly impacting procurement teams.

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Digital Transformation, Supply Chain and Sustainability Remain Top Manufacturer Priorities

74% of respondents noted the importance of digital transformation to achieving their business goals in the coming year.

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E-Commerce Solutions

What Social Commerce Means for Manufacturers

Between the pressures of social commerce, impending legislation and overall supply chain instability, companies and their connected supply chain networks are juggling a growing number of considerations.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Cost-Cutting Opportunities to Overcome Procurement Woes in 2023

Technology boom and sustainability goals remain top of priorities lists this year in the supply chain. For procurement, these trends are steady, but an increased awareness on costs amidst inflation woes from 2022 shape how these trends culminate.

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Carbon Footprint

Energy Concerns Impact Workforce, Decarbonization Efforts

The key impacts on businesses due to rising energy costs in the last year include lower profit margins (34%) and cuts to spending in some areas (34%).

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Sourcing & Procurement

Removing the Guesswork from Pricing During Inflation

Cost volatility is likely to stay for a while, with some indications that costs could move up and down faster rather than slower. How can companies respond to an increasingly fast-moving market while retaining and growing margins?

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Financial Management Software

7 Tips for Boosting Cash Flow through your Supply Chain

If your business is experiencing poor on-time deliveries, growing backorders, slow or non-moving inventory or warehouse inefficiencies, the first step is reevaluating your inventory management and supply chain strategy. Here are 7 tips to help.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Imports to Slowly Climb, But Still Remain Below 2022 Levels Through Mid-Summer

National Retail Federation (NRF)

Beginning this month, imports are expected to climb at least through mid-summer but will nonetheless remain below last year’s levels.

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Sourcing Solutions

How Fashion Retailers Face Inventory Overhang in 2023

Inventory Planner

The threat of sitting on so much inventory is very real. Apparel retailers need solutions that allow them to quickly see where they do and do not have demand, so they can easily identify what needs to be cleared out to free up cash and ensure visibility.

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Supply Chain Visibility

Visibility is the Solution to Today’s Transportation Woes

The best way to avoid seasonal transportation challenges is by planning ahead and communicating changes across the ecosystem to enable all partners to make the best decisions possible.

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Material Handling Equipment

Pallet Racking for Modern Warehouses

Developed for third-party logistics (3PL) providers, integrators, small manufacturers and warehouse managers, Essential Pallet Racking offers ease in designing warehouse spaces while providing a bill of materials in real time.

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E-Commerce Solutions

How eCommerce Providers can Offer an Efficient Reverse Logistics Process

For retailers and e-commerce providers, and their distribution, fulfillment or logistics centers, the processes they have in place to efficiently handle merchandise returns can impact profitability.

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