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Software & Technology

Kinaxis to Acquire AI-based Retail and CPG Demand Planning Provider, Rubikloud

Kinaxis will enhance RapidResponse's demand planning capabilities with the Rubikloud offerings, anticipating initial opportunities in the company's rapidly-growing CPG customer base and over time for other industries such as life sciences.

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U-Freight Charters Russian Aircraft to Deliver PPE to New York

The U-Freight Group

The U-Freight Group chartered an Aeroflot passenger aircraft, which had been reconfigured to handle freight only, to airfreight over 2,000 cartons of urgently needed personal protective equipment (PPE) from Beijing to New York.

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Training/Onboarding

Pros to Know: Where are They Now -- Chris Pickett

Coyote Logistics

Supply & Demand Chain Executive revisits former Pros to Know winners to see what they're up to, how their career has progressed and what's in store for the future.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Supply Chain and Procurement Leaders Anticipate Seismic Post-Pandemic Strategy Shifts as Executives Brace for Peak of Impact

The majority (73%) of organizations are now planning major shifts in supply chain and procurement strategy post-pandemic, including supply base expansion (38%), reductions in supply chain globalization (34%) and increases to inventory levels (21%).

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Retail Report: May Sees 433% Jump in Fulfillment Time for Freight

However, some consumers are refusing freight shipments because they do not want to interact with drivers due to COVID-19 fears.

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Sourcing & Procurement

How COVID-19 Will Catalyze the Advent of a New Global Freight Strategy

The need for a more resilient supply chain to mitigate potential disruptions from future similar events could see producers and distributors looking to local manufacturers rather than international suppliers.

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Software & Technology

SnapFulfil Releases Advanced Billing Software for 3PL Sector

This software provides a more granular and automated approach to billing.

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Sourcing Solutions

Online Auctions, 20 Years Later

Twenty years after SDCE first covered online marketplaces, the concept has become commonplace.

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Software & Technology

CommerceHub and Ingram Micro Launch Virtualized Fulfillment Program for Consumer Brands to Optimize Distribution

CommerceHub in collaboration with Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services, announced the launch of CommerceHub Flash to enable brands to rapidly scale direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce growth.

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Software Solutions

Best Practices for Supply Chain Response During Coronavirus Disruption

Supply chain leaders need to quickly assess the situation and build out short-, mid- and long-term plans to restore confidence and communities while managing highly fluctuating demand and supply flows.

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Kantsu Selects inVia Robotics to Implement Autonomous Mobile Robots

Kantsu provides logistics and warehousing services to e-commerce businesses in Japan.

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Pandemic’s Impact on Imports Easing, But Numbers Are Still Below Last Year

National Retail Federation (NRF)

The impact of COVID-19 at major U.S. retail container ports appears to be easing slightly, with projected imports remaining below last year’s levels but not as much as previously forecast.

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