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Sourcing & Procurement

Five Ways Analytics Can Mine the Gold in Your Post-Sales Supply Chain

OnProcess Technology

Many businesses are leaving an astonishing amount of post-sales revenue and profit on the table

Dan Gettens

Shopify Releases an App—So What?

Shopify Point of Sale is an offline-to-online experience, allowing merchants to manage business in store and online

David Bozin

Retailers See Gains in Serving e-Commerce Supply Chains

Big U.S. retailers say distribution to digital consumers is getting more efficient and becoming a better financial proposition

Sourcing & Procurement

Dashboards Measure Shipment Reliability and Booking Speed

INTTRA, by e2open

The dashboards help improve efficiency and customer service by informing decisions based on shipping history

There’s More to Electronic Shelf Labels than Pricing

There are six ways that electronic shelf labels can help retailers manage inventory levels in the store

Eileen Keehan

Technology Advances in Logistics Sector Necessary to Meet Increasing Delivery Demands

DHL Supply Chain

DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa launched pocket-sized, all-touch computers that capitalize on the latest technological advancements

Risk/Compliance

Costco and CP Foods Face Lawsuit over Alleged Slavery in Prawn Supply Chain

The legal claim seeks injunction against the retailer to prevent sale of prawns produced by Thai supplier unless labelled a product tainted by slavery

Risk/Compliance

Sourcing Decisions Need to be More Strategic than Ever as China Devalues its Currency

AlixPartners LLP

Deep, case-by-case analysis and tight project management are key to sourcing decisions, which live in a world of constant flux

Target Struggles with Problem Familiar to Wal-Mart: Bare Shelves

The supply chain strain stems, in part, from a shift to online ordering; Target is investing heavily in e-commerce

Risk/Compliance

Walmart and Other U.S. Companies Starting to Feel the Effect of Minimum Wage Increases

Walmart lowered its profit outlook, and said it would look to cut costs in its supply chain and other parts of its business

Risk/Compliance

Strong Supply Growth Threatens to End Rosy Days for Tanker Owners

Rising capacity is being driven by anticipated tonnage demand growth in the dirty tanker market, which is expected to gather momentum

Sourcing & Procurement

Metric of the Month: Unplanned Machine Downtime as a Percentage of Scheduled Run Time

Unplanned machine downtime reduces returns on investment by causing disruptions in quality, cost and cycle time

Unplanned Machine Downtime as a Percentage of Scheduled Run Time

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