SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Excessive and obsolete inventory can cause a business to fail. This is a significant and vital issue. One needs to mitigate these challenges and learn how to optimize inventory. Healthy inventory optimization management can help a company flourish like a wealthy field. That is why optimizing inventory and reducing obsolescence is a necessity. Let’s explore how certain principles can be applied to optimize inventory management: Inventory Management Systems We have a different perspective o

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All Things Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As climate change worsens, temperatures rise. Unfortunately, this decades-long trend shows no sign of stopping.

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Finale Inventory

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) are the ultimate tentpole events for ecommerce sellers, but success doesn’t come without preparation. During a recent webinar, industry experts Richie (Levanta), Ali (Trellis), and Samantha (Finale Inventory) joined forces to share actionable insights on how sellers can thrive this holiday season. Whether optimizing pricing, managing inventory , or strategizing your marketing campaigns, the key takeaway was clear: agility, planning, and data are your best fri

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Supply Chain Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The federal agency will dole out $3 billion to support emissions reduction goals at 55 ports.

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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

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

An increasing number of major companies are shifting manufacturing back to the U.S. and nearby Mexico in response to a volatile global supply chain landscape.

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Supply Chain Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Increased automation and more efficient driver routes helped the retail giant accomplish the feat for the third consecutive quarter.

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Supply Chain Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The e-commerce giant vowed "to focus on stability and simplicity" for its sellers after levying new charges earlier this year.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The average Thanksgiving turkey passes through three separate facilities and rides on four different trucks on its typical 760-mile journey from the farm to the supermarket.

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Arkestro

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

GOODQUESTION Readers Weigh In What Logistics Function Will AI Have the Most Profound Impact On?

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This year, the LA and Long Beach ports, which together account for roughly a third of all U.S. container imports, have seen their busiest ever peak season.

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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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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In today’s interconnected global business environment, supply chain risk management (SCRM) has emerged as a critical discipline for organizations striving to maintain operational continuity and a competitive advantage. At its core, SCRM involves identifying, assessing and mitigating risks that can disrupt the flow of goods, services and information across a company’s supply chain.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Visibility Supply chain Ethics 116

Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Canada's deputy prime minister noted that while the U.S. and Canada are "perfectly aligned" on trade with China, "the same cannot be said of Mexico.

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In many cases, external workforce programs begin as a localized or regional effort, often driven by Human Resources or Procurement departments looking to improve talent or costs for their areas of management. The establishment of these localized programs will usually see more control, more visibility and better costs with how their company engages with the external workforce.

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Vendor management Management Sustainability Import 112

Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Canada's deputy prime minister noted that while the U.S. and Canada are "perfectly aligned" on trade with China, "the same cannot be said of Mexico.

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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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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I was sent the above notification and asked the following question: What are the differences between Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Autonomous AI Agents? I will bypass the first one, Generative AI, to focus on the latter two. What immediately came to mind was VHS versus Betamax. Anyone post-Generation X will likely be scratching their head at this point.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Five major oil and chemical companies produce more plastic in two days than their Alliance’s projects have cleaned up over the past five years.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The above is a simplified model of the Metaprise I used to develop my ProcureTech solution in 1999 EDITOR’S NOTE: Below is a comment regarding one of my latest posts about the differences between Horizontal Stacking and Intelligent Vertical Integration. READER COMMENT Jon W. Hansen – I find this topic interesting for more reasons than just that I founded a business to solve this problem.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Although the EU recently imposed tariffs on EVs imported from China, Chinese automakers have continued to make inroads into the European market.

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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

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CPO Rising

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Join Ardent Partners and Medius on December 4th (2 PM ET) as they discuss AI In Action – Accounts Payable’s Biggest Innovations (PLUS AP HONORS 2024). This webinar will tell… The post NEW WEBINAR: AI In Action – Accounts Payable’s Biggest Innovations (PLUS AP HONORS 2024) appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Supply Chain Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The retailer said it diversified its supply chain after Trump’s first tariffs, but that 40% of its assortment is sourced abroad and more levies would add costs.

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Supply Chain Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Cantor Fitzgerland CEO will be responsible for delivering Trump’s promise of a 60% tariff on goods from China.

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