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December 16, 2015

Supply Chain News: Is Working in a DC like Toiling in the Gulag?

Undercover Report by UK Paper Finds DC Job is Tough, Demeaning - Is that Just the Way it Is?

TOPICS : Distribution | Order picking | Retail industry supply chain

December 15, 2015

Supply Chain News: US Manufacturers Reasonably Bullish on 2016 Despite Recent Slow Down

ISM Panel on Average Expects Top Line Growth of 4.1%, versus Increase of Just 1.4% in 2015

TOPICS : Manufacturing

December 14, 2015

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Are We Making Progress on Total Landed Cost Calculation?

Fewer than One in Four Complanies Say They aee Very Good in Calculating Total Landed Costs: Our Expert Panel Discusses this Key Issue

TOPICS : Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Logistics costs | Logistics

December 09, 2015

Supply Chain News: The New US Highway Bill - What's in It, What Isn't?

Bill in the End Largely Maintains the Status Quo, with Several Key Changes Sought by Transport Sector Out of Final Legislation

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

December 08, 2015

Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Retail Supply Chains for 2015

Walmart Blows Away the Field Yet Again, As Kroger Stays in Second, and Costco Moves Into Third Place

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies


December 08, 2015

Supply Chain News: Plethora of News from Amazon in Past Week, from New Drones to Air Cargo Rumors

New Drone Hybrid Drone Design Flies Like Harrier Jet; Tests at Old DHL Airpark, New Fleet of Branded Trailers, and Traffic Misery Near NJ FC

TOPICS : Amazon.com | Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Parcel shipping/parcel systems

December 07, 2015

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Reshoring of US Manufacturing - Reality or Myth?

Harry Moser says movement is absolutely real - but there is more the US government could do to accelerate the trend.

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring

December 02, 2015

Supply Chain News: Consultants all Seem to Agree, Top Performing Procurement Organization Deliver a Lot More than the Average One

How Results are Calculated not Clear, but Four Different Studies Show Big Variance on Returns from Procurement Based on Skill Levels

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs

November 30, 2015

Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Consumer Packaged Goods Supply Chains for 2015

General Mills Squeaks Past Procter & Gamble for Top Spot; Mondelez In, Campbell Soup Out of Top 10

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain studies