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Measuring Supply Chain Sustainability
- Monday, 17 September 2012
- Supply
- Written by Michael Martz
One of the mantras of modern management, ‘you can’t manage it if you don’t measure it’, certainly applies to supply chain sustainability. However, sustainability is often a moving target since everyone's supply chain is different. A good way to find some commonality as a basis for understanding the term is to take a look at how businesses measure it.
Read more...From the Top - Elliott Grant
- Wednesday, 01 August 2012
- Supply
- Written by Scott Koegler
Scott Koegler, editor of ec-bp.com talks with Elliott Grant of Harvestmark at GS1 Connect 2012 about how case and item level tracking works with the fresh produce grocery market.
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Growing Your Business by Using 3PLs
- Tuesday, 07 August 2012
- Supply
- Written by Esther Shein
The world is changing, and consumers’ ability to get information and buy products from their mobile devices anywhere, anytime, is having a trickle down effect on the supply chain—they want their items delivered quickly and at a competitive price. So retailers now have to re-examine how they are sourcing their products and where to get them cheaper in order to bring something more to the table.
Read more...It's Risky Out There
- Saturday, 18 August 2012
- Supply
- Written by Michael Martz
I help my buddy Buzz select articles for the Supply Chain Buzz page every week (our motto: “we read ‘em so you don’t have to!”). We review a range of stories and blogs on the subjects of supply chain, electronic commerce, ERP, continuous improvement, and general management. Since there’s a great diversity of jobs, departments, and company sizes among our readers, not all will be on target. However, we noticed a few themes that cut across nearly all jobs and organizations. Let’s take a look at a prominent one: risk.
Read more...Outbound Shipment Tracking Can Save You
- Thursday, 23 August 2012
- Supply
- Written by Esther Shein
Once an order leaves a warehouse, it’s anyone’s guess what happens to the goods and when they will arrive at their final destination. At least, that’s how it goes for many retailers right now.
Read more...Powerful Players Persist in Promotion of Payment Projects
- Thursday, 21 June 2012
- Supply
- Written by Cameron Laird
Apple, Google, Sprint, Western Union, Visa: electronic wallets continue to attract investments from many of the world's largest and best-known companies.
Read more...Amazon Grows Up, Pays Use Tax
- Monday, 02 July 2012
- Supply
- Written by Cameron Laird
One of Amazon's advantages over physical retailers has been that its sales have largely been free of state sales tax. That just changed.
Read more...From the Top - Dennis Harrison
- Friday, 06 July 2012
- Supply
- Written by Scott Koegler
Dennis Harrison of GS1 Food Services talks with Scott Koegler at GS1 Connect 2012 in Las Vegas, about initiatives underway to increase food safety and product information for food products destined for restaurants, institutions, and other crate-level delivery users.
Read more...From the Top - Scott Bolduc - SPS Commerce
- Saturday, 07 July 2012
- Supply
- Written by Scott Koegler
Scott Bolduc of SPS Commerce talks about trends in EDI and Supply Chain activity with Scott Koegler, editor of ec-bp.com, at GS1 Connect 2012 in Las Vegas.
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From the Top - Dennis Orthman (2)
- Sunday, 08 July 2012
- Supply
- Written by Scott Koegler
Scott Koegler, editor of ec-bp.com talks with Dennis Orthman of SMI at GS1 Connect 2012 about efforts within the healthcare industry to implement data standardization.
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