Supply Chain Dive

JULY 29, 2024

The startup struggled amid more aggressive pricing from top carriers, former employees said on LinkedIn.

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Price 134

Procurement Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

Last month, I spoke about how important it is for companies to collaborate with one another – and, of course, with their suppliers – if they are to make meaningful progress on reducing their Scope 3 footprint. As members of Procurement Leaders’ Risk and Sustainability Strategy Cohort gathered last week to discuss this topic in more depth, a sustainable procurement executive at one chemicals company illustrated both the scale of the challenge – and the potential power of thinking collaborativel

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Spend Matters

JULY 29, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Airbase and its solution for AP automation, corporate card and expense reimbursement solutions. Since we last covered Airbase in 2021, the vendor has grown immensely, including the release of a guided procurement solution last year. Airbase is an all-in-one spend management platform that primarily targets the US mid-market with its solutions for AP automation, expense management, corporate cards and guided procurement.

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Procurement Spend management Market analysis Buyers 114

Supply Chain Dive

JULY 29, 2024

Diversifying port usage and improving visibility are among the tactics supply chains should deploy.

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Supply chain Supply 114

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

The manufacturing industry is at a critical juncture, as it struggles to cope with a crippling labor shortage and skills gap.

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Spend Matters

JULY 29, 2024

Part 2 of this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis focuses on the strengths and opportunities of Airbase’s procure-to-pay (P2P) solution. It also examines customer reviews and the elements to consider when looking at Airbase as a potential solution provider. Part 1 of the series provided a history and overview of Airbase’s P2P solution as well as the roadmap/vision for the solution.

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Market analysis Procurement Purchasing 111

Supply Chain Dive

JULY 29, 2024

A framework from the Conference Board offers a way to foster inclusion and control for legal risk.

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Risk 99

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

With increased availability and deployment of technology to support and automate planning processes, the role of the supply chain planners needs to evolve. The competencies and skills that were important before are no longer relevant. In this session, we will discuss the evolution of the planners' roles, upskilling strategies and creating a safe learning environment.

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Supply chain Strategy Import Supply 105

Arkestro

JULY 29, 2024

[**Over the next few weeks, we’ll be running “best of” Magnus Mondays posts, reprising some of the most popular topics of the series. Magnus returns with new content in August.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

A challenging economy, coupled with the need to focus on sustainability, are driving change within fashion companies.

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Sustainability 105

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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Art of Procurement

JULY 29, 2024

There is no shortage of spend analysis solutions available on the market today. With so many options to choose from, The post Spend Analysis Approaches and Software Explained appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

During a recent storm, 22-foot-swells slammed into the vessel every 15 seconds, cracking the hull and breaking the ship into four pieces.

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Art of Procurement

JULY 29, 2024

As a procurement professional, you need to be able to analyze and understand your organization’s spending patterns in fine detail. The post What is Spend Cube Analysis? Including Power BI Example appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Procurement 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

The new facility will provide EV batteries for Lexus vehicles made at Toyota's Miyata plant roughly 25 miles away.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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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Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

Proper storage of medical supplies is vital for ensuring the quality and integrity of these important items. This guide covers the importance of proper storage for medical supplies and discusses various storage solutions to help you optimize your inventory management. Whether you are a healthcare facility, a pharmacy, or an online retailer, this guide offers valuable insights to help you streamline your storage processes.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

Pacific Shipping plans to withdraw from service two container vessels — the MV Moana Chief and MV Takutai Chief — which move goods among several ports in New Zealand.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

If you’re running an auto shop, organization is key to ensuring smooth operations and maximizing efficiency. By implementing these top four organization tips and utilizing Finale Inventory, you can streamline your processes and provide better service to your customers. Additionally, integrating ecommerce into your operations can open new doors for growth and expansion.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 29, 2024

The market is growing for industrialized greenhouses capable of providing fresh produce consistently amid climate change as well as shortages of workers.

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Advertiser: GEP

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

Procurement

Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

Effective tool tracking is vital for any successful ecommerce business. By efficiently managing your tools, you can streamline operations, improve productivity, and reduce costs. One powerful tool for achieving this is barcode technology. In this comprehensive guide, we will discuss the importance of tool tracking in ecommerce, the role of barcodes in this process, and the benefits of implementing barcode systems.

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Procurement Insights

JULY 29, 2024

Does procurement, more specifically ProcureTech, need a Larry Winget more than ever! I have shared the virtual airwaves with Larry, and he even wrote a positive review of one of my books. In short, the gentleman who is known as the Pitbull of Personal Development, the star of a popular A&E television show, and the author of New York Times and Washington Post bestselling titles like “They Call It Work For A Reason” and “Grow A Pair” may be retired, but his presence liv

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Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

In the realm of e-commerce, effective inventory management is pivotal for your business’s success. It ensures that you have the right products available at the right time to meet customer demand, while also minimizing excess inventory and associated costs. ABC analysis is a valuable tool that can assist you in achieving optimal inventory management.

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Procurement Insights

JULY 29, 2024

September 2005 – The case study of a major U.S. retailer purchasing Indirect Materials is interesting as their cost savings and access to innovation steadily declined when their core supply base was rationalized down to 100 suppliers. The decline was due to the retailer’s narrowing of its source of truth to 100 suppliers. In short, they lost touch with the market in general.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

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

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Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

In ecommerce, selecting the right vendors is vital for your business’s success. Proper inventory management and order fulfillment hinge on understanding the different vendor types. Two common vendors in ecommerce are dealers and distributors. This article outlines the definitions of dealers and distributors, their roles in ecommerce, and factors to consider when choosing between them.

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CPO Rising

JULY 29, 2024

[**Over the next few weeks, we’ll be running “best of” Magnus Mondays posts, reprising some of the most popular topics of the series. Magnus returns with new content in August.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 29, 2024

In e-commerce, “supplies” and “inventory” are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct roles and implications for your business operations. Understanding these differences is important for managing your operations and financials effectively. This guide covers the definitions, distinctions, and significance of supplies and inventory, as well as strategies for managing them and the role of technology.

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Pipefy

JULY 29, 2024

What is artificial intelligence (AI) automation, and how do we implement it? AI mimics human thought and perception at accelerated speeds. With its ever-evolving algorithms, natural language processing (NLP), and machine learning (ML), AI is getting better at filling the gaps between needs and resource availability. Because of its ability to quickly analyze and interpret vast stores of data, AI can be an invaluable tool for automation and process optimization.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.

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