- 41. Sustainability in the Chain
- (Management)
- When we hear about ‘sustainability’ the idea immediately conjurs up images of green trees and recycled paper. And that’s pretty much been the focus of sustainability initiatives around the world for years. ...
- 42. 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 ...
- 43. Unmanned Delivery Options are Changing the Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- The US Postal Service is handling more commercial shipments than ever. Traditional carriers like UPS and FedEx are seemingly on every street every day. Getting packaged delivered to the increasing number ...
- 44. An Increase in B2B Choices
- (News)
- Business-to-business (B2B) sales will probably never be the sexy side of ecommerce, but it's very profitable and competition is increasing. Amazon Business has gotten most of the press since its inception, ...
- 45. Supply Chain Managers as Business Leaders
- (Management)
- ... important than in the supply chain. Moving from outdated manual systems to modern digital systems can mean the difference between simply surviving and outpacing the competition to win new markets and extend ...
- 46. Uber Model Could Wreak Uber Upheaval In Supply Chain Logistics
- (Logistics)
- ... well as increased transparency so customers can readily find available providers, he says. A major potential downside of Uber’s infiltration into additional supply chains is decreased competition, Wilding ...
- 47. Report To Reveal Strategic Insights For Marketing Supply Chain Management
- (Supply)
- ... be conducted with key players in marketing, procurement and supply chain. “Faster product cycles, intense market competition, and pressure to grow sales are reducing the shelf life of marketing materials ...
- 48. More Supply Chain Predictions
- (News)
- Great minds think alike, I suppose. On the Logistics Viewpoints site, Steve Banker details his top 5 predictions for 2015 for the supply chain and they're very similar to ours.If we're right with our 'guesses', ...
- 49. Will Omnichannel Transform Pricing?
- (Retail)
- ... by walking the aisles and counting, and computerized inventory planning - much less EDI ordering - didn't exist. Pricing was based on local demand and local competition. As we collectively move our pricing, ...
- 50. Connecting the World
- (Integration)
- ... what information should be available at each point? The question is a mixture of elements that include philosophical, security and privacy, competition, and practicality. But overriding all those issues ...
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