 | High Transportation Costs Lead to Expansion of 3PLs Traditional Responsibilities |
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| Goldman Sachs Says $90 per Barrel to be Here Soon, While Another Expert Says Prices Are Likely to Fall Rapidly |
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| In Rush to go Green, are Companies Fully Looking at the Costs? Opportunities and Challenges in both Buy and Sell; Who Makes the Decision? |
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| Is There Market Opportunity or Just Cost in the 80 Percent of SKUs that have Low Velocity? Postponement can Make All the Difference
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| A new book, Dragons at Your Door: How Chinese Cost Innovation is Disrupting Global Competition, should serve as a wake up call to companies around the globe. SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore provides his review and comment, and as usual, supply chain plays a key role. |
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| The Limits of Chinese Demand on Global Prices; Manufacturers and Plumbers Take a Whack out of Copper Usage - Will Prices Follow Nickel Down?
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| Customer Product-Action Matrix Provides Tool to Help Rationalize Service Policies, Focus on Highly Proftable Customers and SKUs |
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| Another Cost that Must be Considered in Offshore Analysis, and Regulations are Likely to Add More
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| Latest in A String Of Product Safety Incidents Likely To Fuel Demands For More Regulation of Chinese Imports; Mattel Finally Names Supplier Involved; Will Western Companies Get Gun Shy About Offshoring?
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| How are companies doing at managing inventory levels? Not well. according to the annual working capital report from CFO magazine. Average inventory levels are up for most companies, driven by more offshoring and rising commodity prices. We take a look at the numbers, and call out some of the companies that have made great inventory progress over the past three years. |
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