Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 11, 2024
Only 1% of the 250 biggest fashion brands reveal the percentage of supply chain workers paid a living wage rate, advocacy group Fashion Revolution said.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
While welcome from a sustainability perspective, the shift to electric vehicles creates challenges for companies that supply traditional components and the original equipment manufacturers that rely on them.
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Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 11, 2024
Buying offices in Shanghai and Ho Chi Minh City will reduce costs and add sourcing efficiencies, an executive told Supply Chain Dive.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
The “next generation” of packaging must meet strict standards of recyclability, reusability, compostability, biodegradability and traceability.
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Art of Procurement
APRIL 11, 2024
On February 28th, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued JBS, the largest meat company in the world, under Executive. The post Net Zero in New York? JBS Accused of Greenwashing appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
The report found that just 79% of nearly 3,000 companies that provided data were simply not aware of the risks linked to their plastic-related activities.
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Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
The breach may have exposed hundreds of Sisense’s customers to a software supply chain attack and provided the attacker with a door into the company’s customer networks.
Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 11, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission’s study highlighted ongoing procurement risks exposed by the pandemic.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
New restrictions on meat and dairy brought into the U.K. from Europe could add as much as £2 billion to total import costs.
Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 11, 2024
The additions target delivery coverage gaps in the company's network, such as areas between Indianapolis and South Bend, Indiana.
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
Nearly 70% of those surveyed say they saw a "sizable decrease in operating expenses" after implementing sustainability measures.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
The global AI governance landscape is complex and rapidly evolving. Key themes and concerns are emerging, however government agencies must get ahead of the game by evaluating their agency-specific priorities and processes. Compliance with official policies through auditing tools and other measures is merely the final step. The groundwork for effectively operationalizing governance is human-centered, and includes securing funded mandates, identifying accountable leaders, developing agency-wide AI
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
Devices recycled with Best Buy will be repurposed by students at four New York schools to create sustainable fashion designs.
Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 11, 2024
Business leaders responding to a survey said it’s never been so hard to plan for future talent requirements.
Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski
Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
The report estimates that the global coal fleet grew by 2% last year, with two-thirds of that driven by China alone.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Customers are increasingly accustomed to instant payments through various mobile offerings, and there is a similar “instant” expectation for non-mobile payments that’s causing customers and legislators to put pressure on organizations to modernize the payments ecosystem. One of the biggest challenges these organizations face is evolving regulations related to payments.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
Farrukh Mahboob, founder and chief executive officer of PackageX, explains why technological advances aren't keeping pace with the intensifying service demands of e-commerce customers.
Art of Procurement
APRIL 11, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post Procurement 6 – April 12th, 2024 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Speaker: Shalini Dinesh
Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.
Barkers Procurement
APRIL 11, 2024
IT Service contracts form a core element of most organisation’s spend. In this thought leadership piece, IT Procurement expert, Mark Elkington reveals top tips on how to negotiate an IT service contract successfully. Set a clear negotiating strategy Fixing a negotiating strategy and agreeing this internally is essential before the first contract negotiation meeting with the vendor takes place.
Finale Inventory
APRIL 11, 2024
Cycle counts are your key to achieving efficiency, ensuring accurate stock levels, and smooth operations. But let’s face it: traditional cycle counts can be a time-consuming, error-prone headache. As a busy ecommerce seller, you know the feeling: orders are flying out the door, your inbox is overflowing, and every minute can be spent doing five other things.
Art of Procurement
APRIL 11, 2024
On February 28th, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued JBS, the largest meat company in the world, under Executive.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 11, 2024
Idella Hansen got behind the wheel of a truck for the first time at the age of 11.
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