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Are These Challenges Facing You This Year?
2020 might have come to an end, but the challenges we encountered, most of which were occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic, are still here with us. Although there seems to be some glimmer of hope as the vaccine continues being manufactured, there is an evident increase in political divisions, increasing economic inequality, and challenges in education as well as other… Read more...
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3 Ways a CPO Can Transform a Business
To be successful in today’s global economy, companies must ensure that financial resources are directed… Read more...

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What Does Sustainability Have to Do with You?
Sustainability is one of the “buzz words” du jour. You can’t pick up an article… Read more...
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Are These Challenges Facing You This Year?

These 4 Things Will Change Your 2021 Retail Year

Strategic Paths to Supply Chain Growth

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions During COVID

To Better Understand Innovation, Measure the Right Things

Here's What The US Congress Is Working On To Protect The Supply Chain

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Written by Scott Koegler

Which of These Technologies Are You Ignoring?
Supply chain is one of the industries that are fast evolving. The changes in this sector are occasioned by the rising demand for efficiency by the customers and the ever-increasing competition from new entrants and established players who invest in technology. The industry always evolves to meet the needs of the global demand and in return, get huge benefits. With… Read more...
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Down the Aisles - Digitally
Retail drives a big portion of the EDI traffic along… Read more...

Written by Scott Koegler

IBM on Two Fronts
IBM has made two big announcement recently. One is a… Read more...
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Which of These Technologies Are You Ignoring?

How Data as a Service Will Change the Supply Chain Landscape in 2020

Why Would Your Want to Migrate Your Supply Chain to the Cloud?

Your Competitive Advantage May Lie in These Technologies

These Trends Are Leading the Supply Chain in Analytics

Gartner Names University of Arkansas as the #1 Undergraduate Program for Supply Chain Management

Mobile Technology: How Retailers Can Prepare for the Return to “Normal”
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Written by J.J. Delgado

How A Hybrid Model Can Help Retailers Survive The Online-Shopping Trend
With shoppers finding much of what they want online, the future of the brick-and-mortar store can seem bleak. Such major retailers as J.C. Penney, Lowe’s, Gap and Family Dollar, among many others, have announced plans to close at least some stores across the United States this year. Read more...
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Written by J.J. Delgado

How A Hybrid Model Can Help Retailers Survive The Online-Shopping Trend
With shoppers finding much of what they want online, the future of the brick-and-mortar store… Read more...

Written by Scott Koegler

How adding AI to the supply chain can improve results
In the past decade, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come out as something that people use… Read more...
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How A Hybrid Model Can Help Retailers Survive The Online-Shopping Trend

How adding AI to the supply chain can improve results

Go With The Flow: Streamlining Your Supply Chain Flow with AI

What’s Cloud Got To Do With It?

We were the machines

Is Blockchain the Answer… to Everything Supply Chain?

Will Digital Tech Save Your Supply Chain?
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When and When Not To Deviate From Standards

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Yes, we wrote an article before on deviating from EDI Standards. Our conclusion was that in-place EDI Standards, coupled with adequate “Trading Partner Conventions” are a very strong and robust set of tools. The Standards are “bigger than a bread box” and hold the possibility of solving any trading partner issues that arise. But this article is DIFFERENT. For simplicity, let's call it more TECHNICAL. Read more...

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Direct From Source - The Future Of Drop Shipping

Monday, 27 July 2015

We have been following DROP SHIPPING right from the first time we heard the term. We have heard many definitions and at first it sounded great. Then we realized that we still had an expensive distribution center between the factory and the customer. “Drop shipping” seemed like a synonym for “middle man”. Let's review where we are at, then propose a bold new strategy. Read more...

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Missed Opportunities For Not Using EDI and How Easy It Is

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

Opportunities abound in the retail industry; it is just a case of searching them out. Solutions and getting help are not the problem. Let's see what pops right out at us: (1) trading partner collaboration; (2) transportation management; (3) pull, don't push (4) drop-ship Read more...

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