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Walmart to Convert Dozens of Sam’s Clubs into E-commerce Distribution Centers

The retailer attributed the decision to the need to better fulfill online orders, less population growth than expected in some markets and too many competing locations.

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Sourcing & Procurement

SAP Ariba and Plastics For Change: Empowering Companies to Procure with Purpose

Plastics For Change is empowering businesses around the world to procure with purpose by helping them transition to recycled plastic and, in the process, develop transparent, socially and environmentally responsible supply chains.

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Effective Information Flow in the Supply Chain Can Optimize Operations and Costs

Cooperation between manufacturers, retail chains, logistics operators and EDI providers can contribute to increasing the efficiency of business operations

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Supply Chain Visibility

Consistent Data in the Whole Supply Chain: Still a Challenge or the New Standard?

B2B collaboration with various partners operating diversified technologies and processes has become challenging, and enterprises are seeking solutions to manage the flow of goods efficiently.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Worth $2.31 Billion by 2022

A key factor driving the growth of this market includes the increased pressure on healthcare providers to improve operational efficiency and profitability, among others.

E-Commerce Solutions

E-commerce Dos and Don’ts for the New Year

As e-commerce sweeps through the supply chain, one might wonder what kinds of resolutions e-commerce companies should consider in order to build their core strengths.

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Emerging Technologies

Three Supply Chain Impacts of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

Three new and momentous trends are bringing changes to the way companies should view and integrate real estate strategies throughout their supply chains.

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Supply Chain Visibility

Bridge the Demand-Supply Gap with Technology Convergence

Digital technologies like the IoT and cloud computing present opportunities for companies to close gaps and create a more streamlined supply chain—and dramatically improve competitiveness.

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Risk/Compliance

Medical Supply Shortage Stretches On After Hurricane Maria

One impact of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico may continue to plague hospitals in the mainland United States for quite some time.

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Warehouse Land Prices Doubled in 2017, Thanks to Two-Day Shipping

An increasing demand to buy gadgets, groceries and other goods online is actually driving up the price of land on which to store those items.

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Shippers Expect Record-Setting Holiday Returns

UPS, FedEx and others are bracing for what they expect to be a week of record-setting returns as Americans head back to work—and drop off their boxed-up returns on the way.

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Software Solutions

Supply Chain Trends to Follow in 2018

Kenco Logistic Services

Kenco executives provide insights on key industry topics, outlining trends for the new year.

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