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November 03, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of Nov. 3, 2011

Major Distributor Makes Bold Bet on SCM Planning - and Hits Jackpot; Continued Rail Carrier Pricing Power; Import Toy Story Hurting; Risk being Experienced Far Down the Supply Chain

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 27, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Freight Rates Continue to Rise

Rate Increases Stalled a bit in Last Quarter, but Overall Trend Continues to be Strongly Up; 60% of Carriers Still Say Rates are Moving Higher

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation

October 27, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of Oct. 27, 2011

Ocean Shipping Rates Plummeting; Amazon Keeps Building DCs; Yuan Value is Right, China Says; FedEx Says E-Commerce Driving Rising Volumes for Christmas Season

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 21, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of Oct.21, 2011

Walmart SKU Reversal Pays Off; Ford Sees Low Wage Cost Growth in New Contract; Import Fees Up Substantially, though Few Know it; Sainsyburys Sets Agressive Carbon Emissions Goals

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 20, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Megatrends in the Consumer Goods to Retail Value Chain

Capgemini Report Lists 12 Trends that will have Big Impact on Sector Through 2012; Many Direct and Indirect Supply Chain Connections

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

October 18, 2011

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Contest Starting Oct. 18, 2011

Show Us Your Supply Chain Wit!

TOPICS : Cartoons

October 14, 2011

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for Sept. 20, 2011 Contest

Carol Bahr of Jiffy Mix, Steve Hopper of The Progress Group Take Home the Honors from more than 250 Entries

TOPICS : Cartoons

October 14, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of Oct.14, 2011

Chinese Imports into US set Record; Manufacturing Activity Stays Strong; Terrible Toll of Cantalope Contamination; Many Companies Sent a 10-Pack to CSCMP

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 14, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: 3PL IT Getting Better, but Satisfaction Gap Still Persists

Good News and Bad in Terms of Shipper Perceptions of 3PL IT Capabilities

TOPICS : Third-party logistics

October 12, 2011

Who was Where in Supply Chain this Week - CSCMP 2011 Edition

Who We Saw In Philadelphia at the CSCMP Annual Conference; Send Us Photos from Your Event!

TOPICS : Fun stuff