Supply Chain Brain
JULY 11, 2024
Several USB sticks with malware have been found plugged into computers on freight vessels in Norway, Greece and the Netherlands dating back to January.
Art of Procurement
JULY 11, 2024
For over a decade, one public-private partnership has worked to make lifesaving medicines available in the most remote parts of. The post Chasing a Common Supply Chain Objective: Saving Lives appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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Supply Chain Dive
JULY 10, 2024
Although most cargo services have resumed, carriers are now working through the ensuing backlog.
Procurement Leaders
JULY 9, 2024
When it comes to ESG, there have been growing murmurs of discontent recently as political figures – predominantly in the US – attempt to push back on its growing influence. The arguments, which I won’t explore in detail here, are focused around whether markets are being manipulated and whether investors and corporations are being forced down a particular route unwillingly due to the reach of increasing regulation.
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All Things Supply Chain
JULY 8, 2024
Traditionally, purchasing and supply management (PSM) has strongly relied on data management, as procurement managers need to dispose of, clean, and update data of different natures to compare suppliers’ performance,…
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 8, 2024
An intense cold front bringing snow to some areas of the country is resulting in damaging coastal winds, rains and waves that threaten infrastructure.
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Spend Matters
JULY 11, 2024
This content does not express the views or opinions of Spend Matters. Over 50% of organizations have automated their procurement processes, with around 35% using AI in procurement — an impressive increase from 29% in 2020. This evolution enables procurement teams to make superior decisions, initiate more events and cover broader ground without additional resources.
Art of Procurement
JULY 12, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post Procurement 6 – July 12th, 2024 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 11, 2024
Organizations are struggling to secure the labor, knowledge workers and leaders they need to thrive — and logistics and supply chain-focused businesses have been hit particularly hard.
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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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
Spend Matters
JULY 8, 2024
This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Luminance and its solution for contract lifecycle management (CLM). Luminance offers legal-grade AI for the full spectrum of document review, from generation and review to post-execution analysis. The Luminance AI enhances and expedites the entire contract lifecycle process, including drafting, negotiating and understanding key features of executed contracts, all while maintaining compliance.
Arkestro
JULY 11, 2024
Over 50% of organizations have automated their procurement processes, with around 35% using AI in procurement — an impressive increase from 29% in 2020. This evolution enables procurement teams to make superior decisions, initiate more events, and cover broader ground without additional resources.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 8, 2024
Growing environmental concerns, rising consumer expectations for ethical production, and increasing regulatory pressures are pushing businesses toward sustainable operations.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 9, 2024
The terminal, which has been closed since January 2023, will significantly expand handling capacity at the growing port.
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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.
Procurement Freelancers
JULY 11, 2024
Have you ever thought about why certain companies always find the finest products at excellent… The post 8 Ways Sourcing Agents Save You Time and Money first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.
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.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 11, 2024
The retail giant is opening five new high-tech perishable sorting and packaging centers, while upgrading four others and retrofitting another.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Procurement Insights
JULY 8, 2024
One of the AI industry’s top experts and most vocal supporters had a few things to say on LinkedIn about yesterday’s post. The following exchange not only uncovers issues that need to be discussed openly, but it also makes for pretty good reading. Paul Baier Executive Fellow @HBS and CEO of GAI Insights | We help innovative AI leaders and vendors drive value with GenAI Jon W.
Supply Chain Trend
JULY 12, 2024
Recently, I published below Decision-Centric S&OP infographic in collaboration with Marcia Williams. We had a lot of positive responses. A focus on decision making is not new. In the end, S&OP was created as an executive decision making forum. But I think we certainly can get more value out of understanding and framing our decisions better, orchestrating the decision making process, minimising bias, capturing decisions & learning from them.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 9, 2024
The smart parcel locker market is experiencing rapid growth amid increasing demand for efficient and secure package delivery solutions.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 11, 2024
Responding to the proposals, the automaker defended its existing practices for supplier agreements and operational policies.
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Procurement Insights
JULY 12, 2024
Simon Frost • 1st Procurement Expert: Supply Security | Advanced Cost Modelling | Sustainable Sourcing | Category Management | Training & Coaching | Global Adventures Yesterday, I co-hosted a webinar with Expana on Cost Modelling. The webinar went extremely well: 240 attendees! + great feedback – But a concerning insight surfaced… We ran several poll questions, the first being: “The cost model training that my business offers is…” And the answers were: 5/5 – excellent = 1% 4/5 – above
Una
JULY 9, 2024
EPISODE 173 Savings Start at Home with Omid Ghamami By Kelly Barner | July 10, 2024 When procurement needs to deliver savings, the reflexive response is usually to go to market, approaching suppliers for discounts or putting a contract out to bid. While this approach works, the results often pale in comparison to what procurement can deliver by having internal conversations about specifications, requirements, and projected demand.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 9, 2024
Shein plans to sell supply chain technology to companies around the world, raising fears that sensitive logistics and customer information could be seized by the Chinese government.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 12, 2024
The Gemini Cooperation was set to go into effect on July 15, but the agency determined the agreement lacks details on its potential competitive impacts.
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Procurement Insights
JULY 11, 2024
What do you say about public sector procurement when you think no one else is around? I don’t know about you, but I am tired of slick multimedia productions with opening music, cool imagery, and crafted and filtered dialogue in which truthful insight is lost in a sea of neutrality and bland sales pitches that fail to stimulate dissenting, thought-provoking dialogue.
HICX
JULY 11, 2024
HICX has released its 2024 Voice of the Supplier Survey , building upon its 2021 predecessor, which revealed significant challenges faced by suppliers in working with some of the world’s largest businesses. Seeking to understand the current landscape, HICX conducted a new study to gauge the state of supplier experience today. Read also: Squeezing Suppliers Must Not Replace Shrinkflation The survey included responses from 1,000 suppliers serving large multinationals, typically with revenues excee
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 11, 2024
We haven’t stopped the importation of cotton produced in China with the use of forced labor.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 11, 2024
Volvo is the top automaker for steel and aluminum decarbonization, according to a report from Lead the Charge. Mercedes, Tesla and Ford follow.
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