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December 01, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Get Ready for the Real Value Chain

Consumers and Business Will Avoid Purchases that Seem Like Excesses for Many Years.

TOPICS : Supply chain strategy | Supply Chain Trends

November 25, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Thanksgiving for the Supply Chain

I believe most of us should be thankful in this week of the Thanksgiving holiday in the US that our careers are in the supply chain.

TOPICS : Supply chain careers/recruitment | Supply chain value

November 22, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Speculation Must Have Played a Role in Oil and Commodity Pricing

The Price Drops are So Dramatic It Seems they Must Have been Artificially High Before.

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs

November 20, 2008

Logistics News: When Evaluating WMS, the "How" Question is Critical

You Have to Dig a Little Deeper to Understand the Design Philosophy Behind the Areas that are Critical for You

TOPICS : Vendor selection | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

November 20, 2008

Logistics News: Rack up Savings by Putting the Squeeze on DC Storage Space

Whether You are Planning a New Distribution Center or Upgrading an Existing One, Optimizing the Reserve Storage Capacity of Your Building is an Important Step in the Planning Process

TOPICS : Distribution | Warehouse design

November 20, 2008

Supply Chain Perspective: What Makes CPG and Retail Supply Chain Leaders Different

Being Demand-Driven and Collaborative is Key; Using Scenario-Based Planning

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain

November 20, 2008

Retail Supply Chain: Using Next-Generation Space & Category Management Strategies for Supply Chain Excellence

Companies Embracing Advanced Solutions Can Rise Above Competitors, Grow Market Share, And Improve Satisfaction Levels by Integrating Intelligent Forecasting and Demand Data

TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain


November 19, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Reports of Wal-Mart's Paralysis were Premature

Operational Improvements and Recession Fuel Bentonville Resurgence

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | Wal-Mart

November 16, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Should We Still Act as if Cheap Oil is a Thing of the Past?

Might as Well Ask a Magic Eight Ball Which Way Oil Prices Will Go

TOPICS : Logistics costs