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7 months ago Amazon Continues Push Beyond its Own Ecosystem with Debut of ‘Supply Chain by Amazon’ The pandemic made “supply chain” a commonplace term, and now Amazon wants to make it a commonplace service. Ahead of its annual…
9 months ago Ready to Go Global? Ask These 5 Questions First In 2024, retail sales worldwide are expected to reach $30.6 trillion, a 4.3% increase over 2023 and the first time global retail…
11 months ago Dollar General Expands DG Fresh Footprint as it Bolsters Supply Chain Dollar General is beefing up its supply chain with of its first ground-up, dual facility in Blair, Neb. and two permanent regional…
11 months ago 87% of Companies Still Facing Supply Chain Disruptions Images of container ships anchored off ports, waiting for weeks to unload their cargo, are no longer front-page news, but that doesn’t…
11 months ago Loblaw Plans Store and Supply Chain Investments of $1.49 Billion in 2023 Loblaw Companies Ltd., parent company of the Loblaws supermarket chain, will invest $2 billion Canadian (approximately $1.49 billion) to improve its network…
12 months ago AI in Retail: Optimizing Operations from Supply Chains to Employee Scheduling Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in our series on AI in retail. Check out our other stories, on consumer attitudes…
1 year ago Times are Changing and so Must Supply Chains We quite often read that “Company ABC” is looking to pull out of China, or “Company XYZ” is moving production in response…
1 year ago Actionable Strategies to Safeguard Your Supply Chain from Cyberattacks The world’s supply chains are under attack, and the vendors that organizations rely on could be the weakest link when it comes…
1 year ago How to Emerge from Supply Chain Chaos? Get Back to Basics No one will forget the year 2020 — 2021, or 2022 for that matter. The years when the pandemic toppled the global…
1 year ago Lululemon Deploys RFID Solution Chainwide to Unlock Real-Time Inventory Data Lululemon is in the process of rolling out a cloud-based RFID inventory management solution to its 600+ stores globally that will help…
1 year ago Supply Chain Digitalization Challenges that Every Retailer Faces and how to Mitigate Them The supply chain industry has changed a lot over the past couple of years. As the demand for digitalization grows in the…