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Retail Finds Some Joy in Holiday Supply Chain

According to Chain Store Age, a new survey shows some optimism by retail executives regarding the state of their supply chains. 

A Google Cloud survey of global retail executives reveals some holiday optimism in the face of COVID-19-related enterprise challenges.

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GAO Has Ideas to Keep Supply Chain Safe

The Government Accountability Office has issued guidance on seven key supply chain issues facing government organizations, reports Government Technology and Services. 

Federal agencies rely on information and communications technology (ICT) products and services from around the world to carry out their operations. The global supply chain for this technology faces threats, including from intelligence services and others who may seek to steal intellectual property or compromise the integrity of the systems.

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Supply Chain Changes Present Exciting Opportunities

Barcoding, Inc. has explored the changing landscape of supply chains and has found that there are exciting opportunities for various industries, reports Manufacturing Net. 

The beginning of 2020 marked the end of support for the Windows Embedded Handheld/Windows CE platform. 

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KKR Releases “A New Era for Supply Chains”

KKR today announced the release of a new KKR Viewpoints publication authored by Neil Brown and Frances Lim. In A New Era for Supply Chains, Brown and Lim discuss how business leaders and investors around the world must evaluate and adapt the way they think about supply chains, particularly at a time of immense disruption to existing business models.

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Blockchain Reduces Invoice Error

Walmart Canada is turning to blockchain to reduce errors in supplier invoicing, reports Chain Storage. 

Walmart Canada is reducing costs and errors associated with supply chain invoices.

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AWS Powers MGM Supply Chain

MGM has selected AWS for its media supply chain, reports TV Technology.

Amazon Web Services has reached a multi-year deal with Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) that will power MGM’s media supply chain with AWS cloud technology to help distribute its TV and film content across multiple platforms.

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New Platform Makes Shipments Visible End-to-End

According to Freight Waves, project44 and OneRail have released an end-to-end platform to increase shipment visibility. 

OneRail and project44 are joining forces to provide an end-to-end platform for complete visibility of shipments, from the manufacturing floor to the final mile.

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Hackers Threaten Supply Chain

Hackers are threatening to disrupt the vaccine supply chain, reports the Hill.

Government officials and health-care groups are growing increasingly concerned about nation states and criminal hackers targeting the supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines.

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Supply Chains Under Scrutiny

The world’s supply chains are under the public microscope thanks to the pandemic, reports Crunchbase. 

The COVID-19 pandemic has moved supply chain and logistics technologies to the public eye like few times before, as shortages at grocery stores and the distribution of a possible vaccine highlight the importance of moving goods and essentials.

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Can Supply Chains Keep Up with Online Shopping Demand

The pandemic spurred enormous growth in Cyber Monday sales, can supply chains keep up with the new normal, reports Biz Tech Magazine

Cyber Monday has now surpassed Black Friday as the biggest retail spending day in the United States. In 2019, both events saw record-breaking revenues, but Cyber Monday outpaced brick-and-mortar sales by nearly $2 billion, reaching a massive $9.4 billion.

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