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Five Trends That Will Drive Supply Chain Success in 2024

Supply Chain Brain

Logistics and supply chain professionals are moving away from the short-term survival thinking that characterized the pandemic period.

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Pain Ahead for Chocolate-Lovers

Procurement Bulletin

Pain Ahead for Chocolate-Lovers We mentioned this just a couple of weeks ago, but cocoa futures has reached new highs this past week. The shortages in cocoa supply are mainly due to climate and weather events which can severely affect commodity prices such as cocoa. Baltimore Bridge Collapse In an absolutely tragic accident, a Sri Lankan-bound container ship lost power and rammed into the Fraser Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, almost collapsing the entire bridge.

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With Suppliers Running at Near-Capacity, Is the ‘COVID Effect’ Finally Fading?

Supply Chain Brain

Are global supply chains finally shaking off the after-effects of the pandemic? The latest findings from GEP’s Global Supply Chain Volatility Index suggest that might be the case.

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The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up

Art of Procurement

“The procurement job market is back. That’s great! But, as it regains momentum, both job seekers and companies are going. The post The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook Report 2025

2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.

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Watch: The Progress — or Lack of It — of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting

Supply Chain Brain

William Theisen, CEO of EcoAct North America, says the SEC's failure to include Scope 3 emissions in its new disclosure ruling is no excuse for companies to get complacent about the issue.

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The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up

Art of Procurement

“The procurement job market is back. That’s great! But, as it regains momentum, both job seekers and companies are going.

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The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up with Mark Holyoake

Art of Procurement

“The procurement job market is back. That’s great! But, as it regains momentum, both job seekers and companies are going.

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The B2B Integration Playbook for Microsoft Dynamics

Supply Chain Brain

ERP modernization projects require data migration, implementation, testing, and more to go smoothly. But what is the most important thing to have in place to ensure your ERP strategy and implementation is setup to maximize success and reduce risk?

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The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up with Mark Holyoake

Art of Procurement

“The procurement job market is back. That’s great! But, as it regains momentum, both job seekers and companies are going. The post The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up with Mark Holyoake appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Renault to Build Electric Vans at Plant in Northern France

Supply Chain Brain

The move is another step in Renault chief executive officer Luca de Meo’s efforts to boost local output at a time of transformation for the automotive industry.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up with Mark Holyoake

Art of Procurement

“The procurement job market is back. That’s great! But, as it regains momentum, both job seekers and companies are going. The post The Procurement Job Market is Looking Up with Mark Holyoake appeared first on Art of Procurement.