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January 27, 2015

Supply Chain News: Time for CPOs to Focus More on Organizational Costs and Efficiencies Rather than Just Contracted Costs

Almost All the Focus is on Supplier Spend, Some Say, as Tom Linton of Flextronics Calls for End of the PO in Some Cases

TOPICS : Pricing/promotions management


January 26, 2015

Supply Chain News: Forget the Driver Shortage – Parking Spots for Truckers Increasingly Hard to Find

Nightly Trouble Finding Spots is an Issue in Drivers Leaving Industry; Safety Concerns for the Public and Drivers

TOPICS : Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

January 21, 2015

Supply Chain News: Sears Holdings Builds Its Own DOM Solution, Increases eFufillment Capacity, Avoids Costly CapEx Investment

Sears Builds a ''Cheetah Stores'' Network for eFulfillment; Home Grown DOM System Provides the Smarts

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Retail industry supply chain

January 20, 2015

Global Supply Chain: News Standard for Largest Container Ships, as Danish Company Pursues a Radical New Ship Design

New CSCL Ship Holds 19,000 TEU; Meet a New Ocean Container Hybrid; The Role of Sulfur Emissions

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers | Transportation

January 19, 2015

Supply Chain News: Best New Solutions from NRF 2015 Day 1

Again this Year, We Break Out the Daily Videos into Individual Video Clips

TOPICS : Retail industry supply chain

January 19, 2015

Supply Chain News: Mexican Truckers Finally Coming, but Impact is Unclear

Applications Now Being Accepted, Despite Opposition from Teamsters, Independents; Border Delays, Deadhead Miles will Reduce Level of Change

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

January 15, 2015

Supply Chain Event Timeline for 2014

A Month by Month Chronicle of the Top Supply Chain Stories Last Year

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

January 14, 2015

Global Logistics News: West Coast Port Talks Reaching Crisis Stage, as Tensions Rising Despite Federal Mediator Joining the Talks

The Environment has become Worse Since Mediator Scot Beckenbaugh oined Talks Last Week; PMA Presents Work Slowdown Data, While ILWU Walks Out in Portland

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers | Supply chain risk | Transportation

January 14, 2015

Supply Chain News: New Report Claims Touted US Manufacturing Renaissance Mostly a Mirage

Most of Recent Growth in Output and Jobs is Cyclical, not Structural; Cheerleading Obfuscates Need for Policy Change

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply Chain studies