Wed.Sep 18, 2024

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Amazon offers sellers ‘fully managed’ supply chain solution

Supply Chain Dive

The new Supply Chain by Amazon features will be available to U.S. sellers in October, and roll out globally by the end of the year.

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Peak Season 2024: Projections, and Last-Minute Advice

Supply Chain Brain

It’s that time of year again. The supply chain industry is reading the numbers and making final projections and predictions for peak season 2024.

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Temu and Shein can weather de minimis changes. Others may struggle.

Supply Chain Dive

The e-commerce giants are already diversifying their supply chains in the wake of the White House’s proposal to limit the exemption, but smaller businesses may have a tough time doing the same.

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AvidXchange: Vendor Analysis (Part 2) — AP Automation solution product-level strengths and opportunities, competitors and market analysis, voice of the customer, user considerations, analyst commentary and summary

Spend Matters

Part 2 of this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis focuses on the strengths and opportunities of AvidXchange AP Automation solution. We also look at the voice of the customer and the elements to consider when looking at AvidXchange as a potential solution provider. Part 1 of the series provided a detailed overview of the AvidXchange solution. This content is for members only.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Shopify's Modular Commerce Now

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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Uber Freight upgrades its TMS

Supply Chain Dive

Updates include simplified dock scheduling features and a streamlined load management experience, the company said.

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Auto Workers With Stellantis Threaten to Authorize Strike

Supply Chain Brain

This comes just a day after the UAW filed unfair labor practice charges against Stellantis with the National Labor Relations Board.

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Longer Freight Trains Have Created 'New, Heightened Safety Risks'

Supply Chain Brain

The NAS report estimates that the average train length increased by roughly 25% between 2008 and 2017.

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AvidXchange: Vendor Analysis (Part 1) — AP Automation solution overview, company background, platform and services overview, modules and application overview

Spend Matters

In this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis we provide an overview of AvidXchange and its solution for AP automation. AvidXchange is a key player in the US market, focusing on middle-market companies with annual revenues between $5 million and $1 billion. With a substantial volume of more than 70 million transactions processed, the company specializes in AP automation tailored to the specific needs of US-based businesses.

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DOJ Files $100M Claim Against Owners of Ship that Destroyed Baltimore Bridge

Supply Chain Brain

The DOJ alleges that the owners and operators of the Dali cut corners on configuring the ship's electrical and mechanical systems.

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Explore The Role of Technology in Strategic Purchasing

Procurement Freelancers

Strategic buying is essential for delivering cost effectiveness, encouraging innovation, and preserving a sustainable supply… The post Explore The Role of Technology in Strategic Purchasing first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook Report 2025

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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Boeing Furloughs Salaried Staff to Preserve Cash

Supply Chain Brain

The austerity measure affects tens of thousands of U.S.-based employees, managers and executives, according to the company.

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Oro Labs’ Head of Product Marketing’s Comment About “Lawn Ownership” Opens An Unexpected Door

Procurement Insights

Yesterday, I shared my post Censorship In The Procurement World? on LinkedIn regarding Gartner’s decision to block me and remove my comment and another LinkedIn member’s comment because I questioned the merits of their recent Emerging Tech Impact Radar graphic. You can read about the “emerging tech” graphic in the above link.

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Technology Round-Up — September 18, 2024

CPO Rising

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… The post Technology Round-Up — September 18, 2024 appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Upgrading Sustainable Procurement in the New Era of Risk

Jaggaer

Navigating ESG, Supply Chain Risks & Polycrisis Procurement and supply chain executives face a complex landscape of polycrisis : resource scarcity, disruptions resulting from geopolitical tensions and climate change, rising ESG due diligence and reporting requirements, and looming corporate net zero commitments. As value chain sustainability rises to CEO and board-level visibility, CSCOs and CPOs are expected to mitigate risk, ensure compliance and deliver on corporate goals.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

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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Biden Admin Says President Won't Block Potential Strike at East, Gulf Coast Ports

Supply Chain Brain

The federal Taft-Hartley Act gives the president the authority to head off any strike and impose an 80-day "cooling off" period.

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