Supply Chain Dive

JULY 10, 2024

Although most cargo services have resumed, carriers are now working through the ensuing backlog.

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Logistics 130

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

As e-commerce giants Temu and Shein continue to gain traction in the U.S., Amazon is firing back with a low-priced store mirroring the model of their Chinese competitors.

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Price 119

Supply Chain Dive

JULY 10, 2024

A look at the ethical considerations of artificial intelligence technology in procurement, and the importance of investing in it.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

How can supply chain leaders implement a sense of predictability in an unpredictable market? By investing in talent and technology, such as artificial intelligence, that can support modern-day challenges.

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Supply chain Supply 111

Speaker: Benjamin Woll

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Shopify’s modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how Shopify’s composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 10, 2024

Shippers are expected to benefit from long-term capacity agreements or remain "at the mercy of the market," according to a Xeneta report.

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Spend Matters

JULY 10, 2024

Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters Insider content. Our coverage also explores the latest thought leadership topics about procurement and supply, the technology that serves it and comparative analyses based on demos and the scoring of 500+ RFI requirements across 12 source-to-pay (S2P) categories that create our Vendor Ranking data.

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Procurement Management Contract Sourcing 109

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

More than 6,000 unionized workers with the chip-maker's semiconductor division walked out on July 8.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 10, 2024

Women, members of the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities and deskless workers reported higher rates of burnout, Boston Consulting Group said in a recent report.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

The MV Ultra Galaxy beached at Brand se Baai northwest of Cape Town late July 10, the South African Maritime Safety Authority said on its website.

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Procurement Insights

JULY 10, 2024

Ask a simple question – what is clean data? Some of the answers: “That’s a hard question to answer.” “It means you can have 100% trust in its accuracy.” “Speaking with procurement teams from all industries and sizes, we know that data quality is still a real challenge–they’re struggling with disparate systems, manual data entry processes, and they aren’t able to deliver all of the value to the organization that they would hope to.

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Data Suppliers Buyers Quality 80

Advertiser: GEP

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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

This marks the latest move from China in retaliation against new provisional EU tariffs of up to 38% against imported Chinese EVs.

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Import 98

HICX

JULY 10, 2024

HICX announces its Voice of the Supplier Survey 2024. The survey builds on its predecessor from 2021, which revealed that some of the world’s biggest businesses are making it hard for suppliers to do their best work. HICX announces its Voice of the Supplier Survey 2024. The survey builds on its predecessor from 2021, which revealed that some of the world’s biggest businesses are making it hard for suppliers to do their best work.

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Suppliers 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2024

Heather Wheatley, vice president analyst with Gartner, explains how companies can balance considerations of resilience and cost to protect against disruption in their supply chains.

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Risk management Supply chain Risk Supply 95

Jaggaer

JULY 10, 2024

SINGAPORE, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — JAGGAER, the global leader in Autonomous Commerce, has announced the expansion of their Amplify Partner Program in the APAC region with the addition of BearingPoint to their existing BearingPoint partnerships in EMEA and Americas. This addition will enable JAGGAER to continue their growth, providing an intelligent Source-to-Pay platform with the help of a leading global management and technology consultancy.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Buyers Supply Chain Optimization 52

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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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Finale Inventory

JULY 10, 2024

In ecommerce, asset tracking plays a vital role in managing inventory and ensuring smooth operations. As an ecommerce business owner, understanding the importance of asset tracking is important for maintaining efficiency and maximizing profitability. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the basics of asset tracking and introduce you to Finale Inventory, a powerful tool to streamline your asset management process.

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Inventory Real-time Visibility Order Fulfillment Supply Chain Optimization 52

Jaggaer

JULY 10, 2024

Proven Techniques from Source to Contract By Georg Roesch, VP Direct Procurement In our recent guest article, Prof. Christian Heinrich, Co-Founder and Managing Director, carbmee, described “the 80% challenge” faced by manufacturing companies. The vast majority – namely, 80% – of the carbon emissions from manufacturing companies fall under Scope 3 carbon emissions , indirect emissions caused by suppliers of various inputs to a company’s operations, such as steel, iron, electricity and fer

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Finale Inventory

JULY 10, 2024

Inventory management is an essential aspect of running an ecommerce business. A well-organized and efficient inventory system can save you time and money, while also improving customer satisfaction. In this comprehensive step-by-step guide, we will explore the importance of an inventory system, explain how Finale Inventory can help streamline your operations, and provide practical tips for setting up and managing your inventory effectively.

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Inventory Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Una

JULY 10, 2024

War-Forged Leadership Lessons Five war-forged leadership lessons from active-duty military for aspiring and current leaders from the battlefield to the boardroom. By Hugo Britt | July 11, 2024 Search Search If an Airborne Division officer was able to convince 40 people to follow him when he leaped out of an airplane into a night that would drop as low as -50 degrees with high winds, then that person has some serious credibility when it comes to leadership coaching.

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Advertiser: GEP

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

Supply chain

Finale Inventory

JULY 10, 2024

In the dynamic ecommerce landscape, inventory control software plays a significant role in managing product inventory and ensuring smooth operations. With a multitude of options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right software for your business’s needs. This is where Capterra’s Inventory Control Software Shortlist comes into play, providing a curated selection of top inventory control software solutions in the market.

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The Procuretech Podcast

JULY 10, 2024

In this episode of the Procurement Software Podcast, we welcome back Andrew Daly, a partner at specialist recruitment firm Edbury Daley. Andrew previously joined us on Episode 11 back in May to discuss digital skills. Today, we delve into how procurement professionals can transition into careers in procurement technology. Many procurement pros feel burnt out.

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Leadership Procurement Product management Risk 40

CPO Rising

JULY 10, 2024

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider and you are continually innovating the way that procurement and supply chain leaders and practitioners drive value, we’d love to hear from you.

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