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April 09, 2007

Does Wal-Mart have Super Secret Plan to Spin Off Sam's Club?

Strange twists over fired security manager, and a vague reference in the Wall Street Journal

TOPICS : Wal-Mart

April 05, 2007

Williams-Sonoma Continues to Use Supply Chain to Drive Shareholder Value

Retailer In-sources Distribution, Looks to Leverage Customer Delivery with Store Replenishment in New York

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | Logistics costs | Logistics | Retail industry supply chain | Reverse logistics/returns management



April 04, 2007

New Application for Making Supplier Managed Inventory Work

Sockeye Supply Chain software helps suppliers and customers manage inventory requirements in real time

TOPICS : High tech/electronics industry supply chain | Supply chain software | Vendor Managed Inventory

April 04, 2007

Is the Expanded Manhattan Associates and IBM Relationship a Bullish Sign for Best-of-Breed Supply Chain Software?

IBM to expand resources dedicated to Manhattan planning and logistics solutions worldwide

TOPICS : Supply chain software

April 04, 2007

Hanesbrands, Hoover Vacuum, to move U.S. Factories Offshore to Reduce Supply Chain Costs

Work Going to Central America and Mexican plants, not China

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring

March 29, 2007

RFID Suppliers Frustrated by Slow Growth of EPC Market, According to Bear Stearns

Expected shipments of 500 million passive tags in 2007 shows strong growth, but is still well off earlier projections

TOPICS : Electronic Product Code/EPC | RFID market size | RFID

March 28, 2007

Recent Spike in Oil Shows How Sensitive Prices are to Unpredictable Geo-Political Events

Forget Predictions of $1.15 a Gallon in 2007 for Now

TOPICS : Transportation

March 28, 2007

Supply Chain Executives on the Move at SYSCO, CustomVault, and Chromcraft Revington

Robert Howell of SYSCO is been promoted to vice president, sourcing and supply chain services, for food services giant; new integrated supply chain organization at furniture maker Chromcraft Revington

TOPICS : Supply chain organization