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The Importance of Value-Added Services in Logistics and SCM!

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The major issue with value-added services is that they slow down procedures because they aren’t connected to the rest of the order fulfillment process. Another issue is that some WMS ( Warehouse Management System ) systems lack inventory tracking modules for value-added processing areas.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

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NAPM published a new magazine, Purchasing Magazine, in 1965. In the fall of 1961, the American Transportation Association published its first issue of Transportation Magazine. Consumers frequently order products using iPods, iPhones, smartphones and tablets and expect to receive their product within 24 to 48 hours.

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The Target Canada Story and the Brand Impact of the Supply Chain!

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. “ The Last Days of Target” In an article entitled “The Last Days of Target: The Untold Tale of Target Canada’s difficult birth, tough life and brutal death”, in Canadian Business magazine, the story of what happened to this well-known Brand is chronicled.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #5

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These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. A group, eligible to comment on the current state of S&OP.