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Army Develops New Supply Chain
According to NextGov, the Army will develop the “most sophisticated supply chain system”. To do so it has awarded contracts worth more than $418 million to contractors.
Read more...Blockchain Comes to Mining.
Blockchain is helping mining companies bring transparency to the supply chain, reports Mining Technology. It can help them broker contracts between to firms, track commodities and even conflict minerals, reports Mining Technology.
Read more...Expanded Payment Options Can Help Merchants Boost Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction
- Monday, 16 April 2018
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- Written by Super User
Today’s consumers have more payment options than ever before; beyond credit and debit cards, 37% of North American merchants accept PayPal and Apple Pay, and bitcoin is currently accepted by more than 100,000 merchants worldwide. Furthermore, research by J.D. Power and Fiserv found that billing and payment options can account for 20% or more of customer loyalty and satisfaction scores. Chargebacks911, a leading dispute mitigation and loss prevention firm, examines the evolving payments landscape and outlines how merchants can leverage emerging payment options to their advantage.
Read more...Hershey Works to Improve Supply Chain
The Hershey Company is pledging to stop stop child labour from occuring in its supply chain, reports Digital Supply Chain. The company is committing $500 million to the Cocoa for Good project.
Read more...Hospitals Running Inefficient Supply Chains
According to Supply Chain Dive, U.S. hospitals are struggling with medical supply shortages. The shortages can be ascribed to inefficient supply chain.
Read more...Retailer Struggles Without Good Supply Chain
H & M is struggling to remain profitable, but it’s failure to invest in new supply chain technology is hurting them, reports Modern Material Handling.
Read more...Walmart Canada Ups Supply Chain Visibility
Supply chain technology specialist FourKites is partnering with Walmart’s Canadian unit to bring visibility to the unit’s supply chain, reports Canada Business Chief.
Read more...Blockchain Helps Wool Industry Be Transparent
Blockchain will soon help the wool industry get more transparent, reports Sheep Central. The Australian Ethical Merino Growers Co-Op will role out new technology that will make it easy to see how the wool is sourced.
Read more...Technology Helps Stop Food Waste
Online ordering tools and new supply chain innovations are helping restaurants reduce food waste, reports Waste 360.
Read more...West Coast Ports Lead the Way for Data Sharing
Ports are slow to adapt new technology, reports JOC.com. However, West Coast ports are changing that by establishing ways to make information sharing easier.
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