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California passes Responsible Textile Recovery Act

Supply Chain Dive

SB 707 makes apparel producers responsible for the recycle, reuse and collection of their products.

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East and Gulf Coast Port Strike – Part 1

Art of Procurement

“Let me be clear: we don’t want any form of semi-automation or full automation. We want our jobs—the jobs we. The post East and Gulf Coast Port Strike – Part 1 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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When Ports Go Silent: Proactive Supply Chain Strategies for Manufacturers

Supply Chain Brain

Most manufacturers believe they're prepared for supply chain disruptions because they have contingency plans in place. In reality, those plans are often fragmented and short-term in focus.

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Automotive supply chains can benefit from sourcing alliances. Here’s why.

Supply Chain Dive

Collaborations can lower procurement costs and drive operational change, but experts say aligning objectives and cost structures are key to success.

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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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Spend Matters Future 5 2024 – Why we chose BlueBean

Spend Matters

Spend Matters is delighted to announce the 2024 roster for our ‘Future 5’ list. For the sixth year in a row, our analysts have highlighted five start-ups that excited them the most. This year, the five companies that have proven themselves as potential future trend setters are BlueBean, Covalyze, HaloAi, Ivoflow and True Value Hub. Today we are sharing the reasoning behind our selection of BlueBean.

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Pitney Bowes launches e-commerce shipping platform

Supply Chain Dive

In a crowded field, the company believes ShipAccel's ability to easily evolve as a user's business grows is a competitive differentiator.

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Russian Tanker Sanctions Fail to Stop Ships Hauling Moscow’s Oil

Supply Chain Brain

The blacklisted tankers are just a tiny part of the shadow fleet amassed by Russia to move its oil outside the reach of the Western powers.

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DPW Remote Dispatch: To Build Or Not To Build In-House

Procurement Insights

EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is a quick synopsis from a session that speaks directly to my recent post: Is it time for practitioners to build their “own” ProcureTech solutions? Below are the highlights from Kearney’s presentation this morning. Have a read, and I will follow up with another post later today, sharing my thoughts. The survey was with 200 procurement executives (CPO, digital leads) in large companies (min 1bn majority was 5-20bn in revenue) In a nutshell, they almost considered t

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Discover how Lippert Transformed its Supply Chain with Kianxis

Supply Chain Brain

The automotive supply chain has never been more challenging. From the rapid shift to electric vehicles and skyrocketing costs to raw material shortages, geopolitical tensions, and volatile market demands, suppliers face pressures that can define their success or failure.

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SIG Fall 2024 Global Executive Summit: Discover the Trends, Innovations, and Solutions Shaping High-Performance Procurement Teams

Arkestro

Resources / Blog / SIG Fall 2024 Global Executive Summit: Discover the Trends, Innovations, and Solutions Shaping High-Performance Procurement Teams SIG Fall 2024 Global Executive Summit: Discover the Trends, Innovations, and Solutions Shaping High-Performance Procurement Teams Arkestro was thrilled to attend the SIG 2024 Global Executive Summit on October 7-9 at Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Rancho Mirage, California.

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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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U.K. Parliament Votes on Laws to Stop Repeat of P&O Mass Layoffs

Supply Chain Brain

Government headed by Labour Party seeks to clamp down on poor working conditions at sea with laws on collective dismissal and minimum wage.

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The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Contracts: Types, Challenges, and Solutions

ContractSafe

Managing commercial contracts is a crucial part of any successful business. These legally binding agreements protect your interests, reduce risk, and ensure smooth business operations.

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Podcast | Consumer Return Fraud: How Bad Is It?

Supply Chain Brain

Last year, total losses from the practice amounted to $101.1 billion, causing a massive headache for retailers.

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DPW Remote Dispatch: A Shopping They Will Go!

Procurement Insights

As a follow-up to my previous post , I would like to open this post with the following statement: AI, GenAI, and ProcureTech success, in general, have nothing to do with technology. In other words, it is not an IT department play – at least not at the beginning. If companies continue to view AI, GenAI, and ProcureTech as the center of the digital transformation of the procurement practice, they are continuing to use an equation-based model that has failed to deliver the expected results 80

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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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XPO-Spinoff GXO Logistics Is Said to Explore Potential Sale

Supply Chain Brain

The transportation and logistics sector tends to see a lot of mergers and acquisitions because it’s highly fragmented, creating an opportunity for rollup plays.

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The Hackett Group 2024 CPO Agenda – Part 2

Jaggaer

JAGGAER’s Strategic Response (Part 2) The annual CPO Agenda from the Hackett Group always makes fascinating reading, as it ranks the top ten current priorities of the world’s procurement leaders. These have changed over recent years as new challenges have emerged. Now we have entered a period of relative stability, spend management and cost reduction has moved back to the top spot, and ensuring supply continuity has moved from first down to second.

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The Future of Supply Chain Management and Global Trade Dynamics

Supply Chain Brain

The 4th Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit, hosted by The New Economy Academy, empowers young professionals with the tools and knowledge to navigate and capitalise on the evolving landscape. This makes the Global Trade and Supply Chain Summit an unparalleled opportunity to connect with forward-thinking individuals who are actively shaping the UAE’s economic future.