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Companies re-assessing the nature of their supply chains are shifting priorities and realizing new value What is a Supply Chain?
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Many companies profess customer-centricity, few achieve it, yet with by tuning the supply chain it is within reach It has
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Due to the interest in One Network’s Platform in connection with the Department of Defense and the Navy Maritime Maintenance
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For the last 25 years or so, retailers and consumer goods companies have relied on enterprise-centric supply chain software and
Research Into Supply Chain Resilience
I am sharing this research survey on behalf of Dr. David Nowicki of The Center for Logistics Education and Research
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With the rapid advancement in Artificial Intelligence (AI), there has been a huge interest in how it can help run
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With the news that Whole Foods stockholders have okayed the Amazon deal, the pressure on Grocers ratchets up as they
Video: How to Digitize the Retail Supply Chain
Retailers today are in a poor position to compete against a vertically integrated and fully digitized online giants like Amazon.
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In InboundLogistics.com, Bernard Goor discusses the disruption about to hit grocery retailers, and how they can hold their market share
Video: Digital Transformation for Restaurants
Restaurants have been under increasing pressure to meet changing consumer demand, lower costs, and minimize waste. Consumer-driven, digital business networks
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Last mile delivery comprises up to 28% of the total logistics costs, and it poses significant challenges. But there are
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Glenn Taylor at RetailTouchPoints has an interesting article that provides some insight into what the Amazon-Whole Foods deal means for
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A theme going around right now is that the new innovators, or “disruptors” as they’re often called, such as Amazon
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