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FedEx layoffs: Cost cuts target up to 2,000 Europe jobs

Supply Chain Dive

The company aims to slash back-office and commercial roles and consolidate certain activities in the region.

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Peak Shipping Season Arrives Early at U.S. Ports

Supply Chain Brain

The National Retail Federation projects more than 2.1 million TEUs in imports to the U.S. in each of June, June and August.

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Rockwell Automation taps Nvidia to bring AI to its bots

Supply Chain Dive

The automation company will use the chipmaker’s software in its Otto autonomous mobile robots meant for manufacturing facilities.

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How Blockchain Solutions Can Help Manage Complex Supply Chain Contracts

Supply Chain Brain

As contract parameters continue to change, enterprises are looking to blockchain technology to rebuild a needed layer of trust.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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CPKC’s next distribution center to aid automotive growth

Supply Chain Dive

The railroad expects the 30-acre facility will help it move finished vehicles more efficiently.

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Five Key Challenges Facing U.S. Manufacturing

Supply Chain Brain

While reshoring manufacturing back to the U.S. can bring a host of benefits, it doesn’t come without significant hurdles.

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Carriers Divert Sailings Amid Growing Threat of Canada Rail Strike

Supply Chain Brain

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process.

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The Food Institute: Gone ’til September – Huy Fong’s Sriracha is Orange and in Short Supply

Arkestro

The post The Food Institute: Gone ’til September – Huy Fong’s Sriracha is Orange and in Short Supply appeared first on Arkestro.

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Port of Baltimore Ramps Back Up as Channel is Restored to Full Capacity

Supply Chain Brain

Dwell times at the port have since stabilized across the board, having returned to their pre-closure levels with full capacity now restored to the port.

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Coca-Cola’s Real Features, Functions, and Benefits Concerns

Procurement Insights

How about a solutions map of practitioners? In yesterday’s post , Finally, A Solution Provider Gets the Big Picture, And It Isn’t AI, I talked about sending Target’s “ business case overview over the weekend to select solution providers. ” The business case to which I am referring is the top five “business” challenges the retailer faces in 2024.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Carriers Divert Sailings as Threat of Canada Rail Strike Grows

Supply Chain Brain

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process.

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11 Most Popular IT Frameworks You Need to Know About

Pipefy

IT management has become increasingly complicated in recent years, especially as it applies to the delivery of IT services. This challenge is largely due to the wide availability of competing technologies, as sharing them can cause IT departments to become overwhelmed and disorganized. However, data’s increasing value in today’s organizations leaves little room for IT errors – sensitive data can fall into the wrong hands or compound existing process inefficiencies until those processes fai

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Watch: The Evolution of the Supply Chain Control Tower

Supply Chain Brain

Mike Jarrett, chief executive officer and president of Jarrett Logistics, talks about the scope and purpose of the modern-day supply chain control tower.

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Business Process Documentation: Benefits & How to Get Started

Pipefy

The best method for making tasks easier and faster is by structuring and standardizing processes. Fortunately, the workflows we use to complete many daily tasks seem to fall into place. However, business processes can be more complex. When multiple people, business lines, and software systems intertwine, process management may require critical thinking on the part of several people to unravel the task and develop the definitive steps to complete it.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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The Evolving Role of Strategic Leadership in Procurement – Part 1: Control what you can, monitor what you can’t

Jaggaer

The post The Evolving Role of Strategic Leadership in Procurement – Part 1: Control what you can, monitor what you can’t appeared first on JAGGAER.

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2024 Business Process Automation Trends 

Pipefy

The need for process automation has never been more urgent. Gartner predicts that the market for business process automation tools will increase by 38% in the next three years, up from $2.6B in 2022 to $3.6B in 2027. More business teams than ever rely on automation to reduce errors and improve efficiency, and the varieties and types of workflows they’re automating continue to diversify.

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Procurement News — June 12, 2024

CPO Rising

Welcome to Procurement News, part of our ongoing aggregate news series covering recent supply management headlines and trends pertinent to Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders! Contact us with your news story here.

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EV Leader Norway Won’t Follow EU on Chinese Electric Car Tariffs

Supply Chain Brain

Norway has the highest density of electric vehicles in the world, with more than 12% of EVs imported into the country coming from Chinese brands.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Trade War Looms as EU Announces Tariffs of Up to 38% on Chinese EVs

Supply Chain Brain

European manufacturers are also bracing themselves for retaliatory measures from China, in the form of a range of duties on its exports, including vehicles, but also other products.

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