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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.
Manufacturing
U.S. Manufacturers to Stockpile Ahead of Tariffs Mandate: GEP Study
Procurement Software
Digital Transformation in Finance Key Trend in B2B Payment Space: PrimeRevenue Report
Software Solutions
Trade Wars and Compliance Pressures Weigh on Global Supply Chains: QIMA Report
Manufacturing
Overcoming Market Challenges to Enhance Efficiency in Manufacturing, Distribution
Retail
Retail and Restaurant Sales Accelerate in February: Study
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Material Handling Equipment
ProMat Preview: Where Supply Chain Solutions Come Together
With 1,200 of the world’s leading manufacturing and supply chain solution providers under one roof, ProMat 2025 provides hands-on demonstrations, 4 keynote sessions and 200-plus educational sessions.
Trucking
3 Things to Watch in Freight: U.S. Bank
With the new administration in place, there has been an array of supply chain-related news and headlines. Here are three things to watch in freight, according to experts at U.S. Bank.
Project Management Software
2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Nominations Open
Nominations are open for Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects award, which profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain.
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Procurement Software
Pros to Know: GEP's Joel Johnson Named Overall Top Procurement Pro
We talked exclusively with Johnson about digital tail spend management solutions and AI's role in advancing procurement.
Software Solutions
AI-Powered Platform to Streamline Software Sourcing
TechMatch leverages decades of data gathered from IDC’s global research teams to instantly deliver AI-driven recommendations tailored to each organization's unique needs.
Regulations
Double-Digit Inflation Set to Transform Service Supply Chain Industry
A 2:1 ratio expects tariffs to have a minor rather than major effect on their operations.
Sourcing Solutions
Anvyl’s Sourcing Services to Vet Suppliers
Anvyl’s Sourcing Services pair brands with the right vendors from the network using a simple request for quotation process.
Procurement Software
Supply Chain Survey Uncovers Disconnect Between Expected vs. Actual Performance
While 93% of organizations entered peak season confident in meeting customer expectations, 58% struggled with delivery timing and order accuracy, according to the survey.
Regulations
Tariffs Will Hurt Consumers, Retailers and Restaurants to Varying Degrees
Broad-based tariffs could hurt more U.S. consumer products and retail companies this time around than in 2018.
Supply Chain Visibility
A Wake-Up Call for America's Aging Infrastructure and Supply Chain Resilience
Moving forward, collaboration between businesses, policymakers, and supply chain experts will be essential in building resilient and flexible supply networks capable of withstanding future disruptions.
Risk/Compliance
Long-View Planning: Adapting to Four Key Shifts for a Resilient Future
The ability to adapt and thrive is no longer optional—it’s essential. By taking the strategic long view, organizations can move beyond the daily grind and achieve a future marked by innovation, stability, and growth.
Project Management Software
New Year, New Priorities for Supply Chains
Technology can’t fix broken processes and workflows—process improvement and standardization should be top strategies for any supply chain organization in 2025.
Project Management Software
2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Nominations Open
Nominations are open for Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects award, which profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain.
AI/AR
Why Agile Pricing Strategies Start with AI
Manufacturers remain cautiously optimistic about 2025 and are preparing for better economic times. Key to that preparation is implementing AI across their pricing strategies.
AI/AR
How Autonomous Negotiation is Shaping Supply Chain Efficiency
While automation has long been a part of supply chain operations, the next frontier lies in optimizing one of its most complex and resource-intensive aspects: negotiation.
Manufacturing
U.S. Manufacturing Saw a Boost in January 2025 Due to Growing Demand: Report
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index releases key findings in January was the marked increase in procurement activity across North America.
Sourcing Solutions
AI-Driven Features from Coupa Power Supplier Collaboration
Coupa unveils over 100 new features to help businesses increase operational efficiency and supplier collaboration and engagement, while streamlining processes and improving visibility and control across all business spend.
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Professionals Mostly Prepared for Sustainability Regulations: Survey
While nearly two-thirds of manufacturing professionals (62%) say their company actively tracks government regulations related to sustainability, a third (29%) say their company does not and another 9% were unsure, according to data by Specright.
Manufacturing
Manufacturers Are Adopting Smart Manufacturing Tech, Facing Deployment Challenges: Research
SYSPRO releases consolidated results from several surveys that show manufacturers are eager to adopt new technologies such as AI, automation and IIOT.
Reverse Logistics
Fraudulent Returns and Claims Cost Retailers Billions in 2024: Research
Appriss led this comprehensive analysis; total merchandise returns for the year reached $685 billion, representing 13.21% of total retail sales, which amounted to $5.19 trillion in 2024, according to the report.
Carbon Footprint
ERP Software is Where Sustainability Meets Business
Embracing the principles of effective SRM and ERP ensures that procurement becomes a strategic asset, fostering continued success and resilience in an increasingly interconnected global economy.
Sourcing Solutions
Kodiak Hub Enters U.S. Market to Transform Procurement Through AI
Kodiak Hub’s entry into the U.S. comes at a critical time as organizations face mounting financial and operational challenges tied to supply chain disruptions.
Procurement Software
Gobality's Next-Gen Agentic Proposal Insights to Drive Value
Globality announces new next-gen pricing analysis capabilities for its AI Agent Glo, giving insights into real-time price proposals to increase efficiencies, minimize risk and drive new business value.
Last-Mile
3 Trends Driving Global Retail Expansion Across Borders
Success in 2025 and beyond hinges on more than operational excellence. Retailers and e-commerce organizations need strategies that align with the expectations of global consumers and regulators.
Sourcing Solutions
Cofactr Acquires Factor.io to Enable Procurement Beyond Electronic Components
Cofactr will integrate Factor.io’s capabilities into its unified platform, where critical hardware manufacturers and R&D teams manage and automate every process involved in getting products to market.
Financial Management Software
A Majority of U.S. Financial Leaders Predict Growth in 2025: Study
Coupa releases new research that highlights a significant boost in optimism among financial leaders for 2025. The global survey reveals 74% of U.S. financial leaders expect profit margins to increase this year.
COLD CHAIN
Shifts Towards GenAI Set to Bolster Pharmaceutical and High-Tech Manufacturers: Report
Model N publishes its seventh annual State of Revenue Report, highlighting how executives in these industries are transforming their revenue operations.
Emerging Technologies
Katana Cloud Inventory Launches Integration Marketplace and Solutions
Katana Cloud Inventory announces the launch its Integration Marketplace and enhanced Multisite Order Fulfillment to help businesses streamline operations and optimize workflows.
Fleet Management
The 30-Day Pause on Tariffs: What This Means for Supply Chains
Canada and Mexico will delay the enforcement of tariffs by 30 days, but the planned 10% tariff for Chinese imports went into effect. What does this mean for the future of supply chains?
Procurement Software
Cleo Acquires DataTrans Solutions to Boost Procurement Automation
Cleo announces the acquisition of DataTrans Solutions (DTS) to expand Cleo’s ability to help businesses streamline procurement, optimize working capital and strengthen supplier relationships.
Procurement Software
Procurement Innovation Expands Despite Global Challenges: Report
The latest report from Ivalua, titled "Next Level Procurement: Embracing GenAI and Whatever Comes Next," reveals a transformative shift in the procurement landscape as organizations navigate unprecedented external pressures.
Supply Chain Visibility
Tracking Brings Visibility from Raw Material to Customer Hands
Solution providers typically fall into two categories: those focusing on traceability from raw materials to finished products, and those concentrating on traceability from finished products to the end customer.
Manufacturing
Nulogy Smart Factory Empowers Manufacturers with Real-Time Visibility
Nulogy announces the introduction of the newest solution to its multi-enterprise platform: Nulogy Smart Factory.
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