L'Oreal Latest Company to Join Supply Chain Program; Suppliers, Have You Received Your Survey Form Yet? Will Carbon Emissions Become a Supplier Selection Criteria?

New In-Store Technologies Focus on "the Experience" - Are there Supply Chain Implications for Retailers and Suppliers? Kellwood Uses Technology to Gain Competitive Advantage in Inventory Positioning with Retailers

New Switch with "Zero Config" Drive Swapping Ups Market Presence of Cisco; 30% Growth Seen for Industrial Ethernet Hardware

Plan Calls for Item-Level Tagging in Three Years, but Vendors May Find it Easier to Tag in Manufacturing

Proposed Gas Tax Gets the Headlines, But There is a lot More Concern for Shippers; Recognizing the Role of Freight in Global Competitiveness; Better Highways, but Higher Shipping Costs?

Labor Concerns, Hyper-Growth, Better Integration are Key Factors; Retailers Emphasize eCommerce, Multi-Channel Support

We Have Just Scratched the Surface of Web 2.0, Decision-Support, and Automation in the Supply Chain; Getting More Out of Personal Interactions with Trading Partners

Often, No One is Clearly Responsible for Maintaining Value Streams after Initial Success

Annual 3PL Study Authors Share their Insights Beyond the Report; "It is the Only Way," many Companies Say

Slowing Economies in Developed Nations Usually Cause Prices to Fall, but not Any More; Geopolitics, Traders and China