- 21. Supply Chain Startups Gain Funding
- (News)
- ... India-based Delhivery ($115 million), the United Kingdom-based Starship Technologies ($40 million), the U.S.-based Loadsmart ($19 million) and Nike's acquisition of the data science firm, Celect Read ...
- 22. New Tech Is Helping Lower Inventory Levels Across The Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- ... acquisition transaction costs reduces average inventory and receiving labor while reducing average inventory as a result of shorter runs in manufactured products. Narrow aisle handling equipment and layouts, ...
- 23. Railroading the Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- ... West Virginia, and Virginia. Shuba went more in depth regarding the strategic motivation behind the acquisition stating; “…the acquisition of this strategic distribution hub is a deliberate step toward ...
- 24. Logistics Industry Talent
- (Logistics)
- ... Financial Officer): Former vice president at Raymond James’ Diversified Industrial Investment Banking group. He advised the company on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity offerings and other financial ...
- 25. Halo Business Intelligence Acquired
- (News)
- According to Digital Supply Chain, Logility, Inc, a supply chain optimisation specialist, announced its acquisition of Halo Business Intelligence. Halo provides advanced analytics and business intelligence ...
- 26. It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, it’s a Walmart Blimp!
- (Supply)
- ... and launch system. (source: United States Patent and Trademaark Office) But Walmart isn’t joking. It’s facing competition from Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods that give it physical footprints ...
- 27. PMG360 Acquires EC-BP.com; to Relaunch as Supply Chain Technology News
- (News)
- PMG360, today announced the acquisition of the EC-BP.com website and newsletter which will relaunch as Supply Chain Technology News (www.supplychaintechnews.com) serving more than 80,000 supply chain ...
- 28. Privacy Policy
- (Uncategorised)
- ... accumulated customer information will be treated as an asset and, like other business assets, subject to transfer to or acquisition by a third party. We may also disclose information about our users in ...
- 29. Big Stories of 2016
- (News)
- Chris Cunnane gives us a list of what he considers to be the biggest supply chain stories of the year in a fresh article on the Logistics Viewpoints site. He covers a lot of ground with his list and hits ...
- 30. WalMart's Big Acquisitio
- (News)
- In hot news for the retail market, WalMart has spent big to acquire an Amazon competitor, Jet.com. According to Bob Ferrarri on the Supply Chain Matters site, this is an effort to jump-start their omnichannel ...
- 31. Hiring the Next Generation of Managers
- (News)
- 'Soft skills' may be the hot characteristic to look for in the supply chain talent acquisition process. The supply chain job market seems to be hot, and the talent pool out there is more skilled than ever.On ...
- 32. Amazon Logistics?
- (News)
- In the ongoing effort to answer the eternal question of 'What's Amazon up to now?', Daphne Howland reports on moves they've recently made.Amazon's acquisition of interests in a couple of transportation companies ...
- 33. Supply Chain Finance Movement
- (News)
- Supply chain finance is an ofter overlooked area in the P2P automation arena. Jason Busch has some ideas on where some of the major players could be headed.His article on the Spend Matters site speculates ...
- 34. Infor Acquires GT Nexus
- (News)
- More consolidation among ERP and supply chain software vendors is on the way. Infor is in the process of acquiring GT Nexus and will soon be in a position to better compete with SAP and Oracle.GT Nexus ...
- 35. When Supply Chains Merge
- (News)
- When two companies of relatively equal size become one due to a merger/acquisition, something's gotta give in the supply chain arena. Having two of everything is a recipe for disaster.On the Logistics Viewpoints ...
- 36. Ariba Continues to Change
- (News)
- One of the highest profile acquisitions in recent memory was SAP's purchase of Ariba. Much water has made its way over the dam since then, and Ariba has continued to reinvent itself to support changes in ...
- 37. Business Networks and SAP
- (News)
- Big companies make big bets on the direction of technology. A leader in the ERP space, SAP, believes strongly in business networks as a wave of the future, based on recent acquisitions it's made.On the ...
- 38. SAP, Ariba, and Others
- (News)
- When SAP acquired Ariba, it seemed like a perfect marriage, at least on the surface. As with any marriage, though, there are ups and downs. As SAP has continued to add to its stable of acquisitions, Jason ...
- 39. SAP Buys Concur
- (News)
- SAP has made another acquisition in their ongoing attempt to improve their cloud profile. Their purchase of Concur, a technology many of you have probably used, is viewed as one that may be good for certain ...
- 40. SAP, Procurement, and the Cloud
- (News)
- The cloud has clearly disrupted the ERP market. SAP, for example, has faced the challenge and has made acquisitions and development to address it. Have they succeeded?On the procurement side, the results ...
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