No matter what you need to do with your supply chain to respond to the demands of the omnichannel consumer, one thing is certain: you must keep costs under control. Read more...

The results of this year's Gartner & The Supply Chain Digest study are in, and as usual they're a fascinating read. Not only is the methodology interesting to see, the results in some categories, in particular the Obstacles to Achieving SCM Goals, are striking. Read more...

MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) purchasing is one area of procurement that consistently flies under the radar. Might it be a good target for process improvement and cost reduction? Read more...