ILA rolls out strike mobilization plan
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Union President Harold Daggett said there will "most definitely" be a strike if an agreement isn't reached by Sept. 30.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Union President Harold Daggett said there will "most definitely" be a strike if an agreement isn't reached by Sept. 30.
Procurement Leaders
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
When the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled its climate-related disclosure rules back in March, one of the biggest talking points was the Commission’s decision to omit all Scope 3 emissions reporting requirements. This U-turn, which followed months of pressure to pare down the rules, demonstrates the uncertain landscape businesses face as they attempt to develop and execute their sustainability strategies.
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All Things Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
In October 2021, roughly 90% of manufacturers reported that supply disturbances were slowing down business activity, but fortunately, this figure went down to 43% in May 2024 according to the…
Art of Procurement
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
As someone who has never specialized in a patent-intensive space, I would have thought that patents were just about a. The post Proposed Patent Rule Changes and their Impact on Innovation w/ Wen Xie appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Businesses are increasingly recognizing the need to integrate sustainability standards required by national laws deep within their international supply chains.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The increase may vary across specific lanes and shipments, according to the company.
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Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This content does not express the views or opinions of Spend Matters. In today’s fast-paced business environment, the need for agility and accuracy in contract management is more critical than ever. Contracts serve as the foundation for business relationships, outlining the terms, conditions and expectations between parties. However, managing these documents throughout their lifecycle — from creation to execution, and eventually to renewal or termination — can be a daunting task, fraught w
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Demand has been especially strong in the U.S., where retailers and other importers are stocking up at warehouses amid worries about new tariffs a possible dockworkers strike.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The retailer said its current network will suffice following supply chain improvements made over the last few years.
Art of Procurement
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
“At the end of the day, we’re trying to create this organization from which we have the ability to help. The post If we had a crystal ball… Mid-year check in with Philip Ideson and Kelly Barner appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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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.
Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of BlueBean and its solution for procure-to-pay. BlueBean’s unique ‘request-to-pay’ solution removes the need for supplier portals, purchase orders, invoices and expense claims. It integrates automated accounting and virtual card payments for procurement and expense management, offering a solution that aims to simplify financial controls.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
To ensure that their supply chains are resilient and capable of handling disruptions, organizations must take proactive measures supported by artificial intelligence.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The facility in Georgia is set to become the grocer's second fulfillment center where drivers have agreed to unionize.
Procurement Bulletin
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Case Study: Hasbro reduces supply chain costs As an 80’s child, Hasbro was the toy-maker of many beloved childhood toys when I was growing up. But present day toy sales just aren’t the same. To respond to that, Hasbro has started streamlining their supply chain and the process has led to some nice cost reductions. Read about it here. Nippon Steel Boosts US Investment Japanese steelmaker, Nippon Steel, boosted its investment by $1.3 billion in its US facilities in Indiana and Pennsylv
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Arkestro
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Webinars / Navigating Disruptions: Transform Your Tech Strategy Navigating Disruptions: Transform Your Tech Strategy Watch Now Dive into the core factors prompting technology changes. Summary: In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations face a myriad of disruptions that challenge their operational resilience and strategic agility.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
This "Amazonification" of the e-commerce supply chain, centered around personalized experiences, underscores the need for seamless integration.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The price increases are slated to impact the agency's Ground Advantage, Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express services.
Procurement Freelancers
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Do you find it difficult to keep up with the quick-paced sourcing environment? You are… The post Why Digital Transformation is Crucial for Modern Procurement? first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Finale Inventory
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Switching to a new inventory management system (IMS) can feel overwhelming, but with the right tools and strategies, your transition can be smooth. One such tool is Finale Inventory, a comprehensive solution designed specifically for ecommerce businesses. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of effective data migration, highlight Finale Inventory’s features and benefits, and offer tips to help you successfully switch IMS platforms.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In a survey of 258 supply chain leaders, 88% said that they expect to see a "moderate to very high" positive impact from scenario planning around geopolitical risks.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The alliance allows FedEx to use Nimble's fulfillment centers in North America as it looks to attract more e-commerce merchants.
Arkestro
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Thank you for joining us at MEMA and the Smart Manufacturing Automotive Summit. Whether you joined us at our exclusive MEMA Networking Happy Hour or were a part of our roundtable conversation at Smart Manufacturing, we wanted to share with you some automotive assets to help continue the conversation. } September 9-10, 2024 Featured Download Driving Procurement Innovation Slide Deck Download Now Some attendees included: Neil Lustig CEO, Arkestro LinkedIn Mike Betts Account Executive, Arkestro Lin
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For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic
Finale Inventory
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective inventory tracking is crucial for companies to remain competitive and meet customer demands. A well-managed inventory ensures that products are available when needed and helps minimize costs while optimizing operations. This article highlights the importance of inventory tracking and various methods businesses can use for efficient inventory management.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 31, 2024
In recent years, integrated business planning (IBP) has been gaining traction among companies looking to improve their supply chain strategy. But what exactly is integrated business planning and how can companies adopt it quickly and successfully without causing undue disruption to the daily operations of the business?
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The agency said "operational changes, severe weather, and unanticipated facility closures" impacted its service.
Arkestro
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Webinars / Navigating Disruptions: Transform Your Tech Strategy Navigating Disruptions: Transform Your Tech Strategy Watch Now Dive into the core factors prompting technology changes. Summary: In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations face a myriad of disruptions that challenge their operational resilience and strategic agility.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
CPO Rising
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help… The post CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Product recalls are becoming a daily occurrence, posing a serious challenge for manufacturers.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The route will be operated by Atlas Air, connecting Hong Kong to Chicago using a B777-200 freighter.
Art of Procurement
SEPTEMBER 6, 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 – September 6th, 2024 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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