Fri.Mar 29, 2024

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How auto supply chain managers can navigate the Baltimore port stoppages

Supply Chain Dive

Alternative port assessments, along with contract and obligation reviews, are among the steps experts say shippers should consider.

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Blue Yonder Announces Buys One Network Enterprises for $839M

Supply Chain Brain

The deal will mark around $1 billion of investments in acquisitions by Blue Yonder since Q4 2023 in its quest to provide a unified end-to-end supply chain management platform.

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Walmart hikes return shipping rates for seller-fulfilled orders

Supply Chain Dive

The retailer didn't disclose the extent of the increase, which it attributed to "changing market conditions.

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Biden Administration to Release $60M for Rebuilding, Recovery After Collapse of Baltimore Bridge

Supply Chain Brain

The Biden Administration had immediately pledged to pay to rebuild the Key Bridge out of federal funds.

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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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Port of Baltimore crisis: What supply chain managers need to know

Supply Chain Dive

Supply Chain Dive asked experts how rerouting by land and sea could work after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

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MSC to Buy Italian Shipping Newspaper Group

Supply Chain Brain

The move means the Gianluigi Aponte-founded company has followed in the footsteps of CMA CGM by getting into the media business.

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Embracing An Agile Ecosystem Through Digital Transformation

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

At its core, the agile ecosystem embodies innovative thinking, enabling managers to adopt a systemic perspective wherein all stakeholders contribute to value propositions. Managers aspiring to embrace the agile ecosystem should prioritize investments in nurturing relational assets through digitization while actively engaging customers.

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Kroger to close 3 e-commerce fulfillment facilities

Supply Chain Dive

The grocer said it will shutter one Ocado-powered spoke in South Florida and two others in Texas in late May.

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Integrating AI into Asset Performance Management: It’s all about the data

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Imagine a future where artificial intelligence (AI) seamlessly collaborates with existing supply chain solutions, redefining how organizations manage their assets. If you’re currently using traditional AI, advanced analytics, and intelligent automation, aren’t you already getting deep insights into asset performance? Undoubtedly. But what if you could optimize even further?

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Navigating the Changing Payments Landscape: AP Trends To Know in 2024

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JAGGAER's latest news on procurement & sourcing. Read now: Navigating the Changing Payments Landscape: AP Trends To Know 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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OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus: You can’t fix what you can’t see

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Monitoring and optimizing application performance is important for software developers and enterprises at large. The more applications that an enterprise deploys, the more data that exists for collecting and analyzing. Yet, this data isn’t worth much without the right tools for monitoring, optimizing, storing and—crucially—putting the data into context.

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Mapping Your AI Success (2019 Versus 2023/24)

Procurement Insights

2019 – Dr. Elousie Epstein, A.T. Kearney 2023 Dr. Elouise Epstein, Partner at Kearney 2019 Versus 2023 (Dr. Elouise Epsein) So, what happened between 2019 and 2023? How many of these are new start-ups? How many have been around for more than a decade? How many have been around for many decades? How many from the 2019 map made it to the 2023 map?

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GraphQL vs. REST API: What’s the difference?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

As the conduits through which software components interact and data flows across the internet, APIs are the lifeblood of contemporary web services. API technologies like SOAP (a web services messaging protocol), REST (an architectural style) and GraphQL (a programming language and tool) simplify software development by enabling third-party data and services integration.

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Strongest Ever GHG Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Supply Chain Brain

Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) executive director Jim Mullen strongly criticized the standards, pointing to massively increased costs for truck operators.

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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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Holistic asset management for utility network companies

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Addressing challenges of the energy transition with grid asset management The energy transition is gearing up to full speed as renewable energy sources replace fossil-based systems of energy production. The grid itself must green to operate within the environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives and become carbon neutral by 2050. This shift requires energy utility companies to plan their grid asset management holistically as they find a new balance between strategic objectives.

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Create a lasting customer retention strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Customer retention must be a top priority for leaders of any company wanting to remain competitive. An effective customer retention strategy should support the company to maintain a healthy stable of loyal customers and bring in new customers. Generating repeat business is critical: McKinsey’s report on customer acquisition states (link resides outside of ibm.com) that companies need to acquire three new customers to make up the business value of losing one existing customer.

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Empowering career growth amidst global challenges 

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Finding the right recipe for career growth can challenge global clients. At Conagra, a leading food manufacturer, prioritizing employee growth and career mobility became paramount, especially amidst the recent pandemic. The company recognized the need for a strong skills foundation, empowering its workforce to develop talents and explore new career opportunities within the organization.