supply chain management

In commerce, supply chain management, the management of the flow of goods and services, involves the movement and storage of raw materials, of work-in-process inventory, and of finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.

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Retailers Aim to Define Sustainability While They’re Rushing to Embrace It
Retailers Aim to Define Sustainability While They’re Rushing to Embrace It
January 11, 2022  |  Retail

In an attempt to regulate the pornography industry in the 1960s, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart famously sidestepped the need to work within the confines...

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KredX Rebrands to Focus on Supply Chain Financing
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January 10, 2022  |  Supply Chain

KredX has completed a major rebranding to help its efforts in becoming a supply chain financing giant, the company announced Jan. 7, which will come...

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January 10, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Ten Things Will Define the Digital Transformation in 2022 Just about everyone has their own prediction for what three, four, five or ten things will...

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January 05, 2022  |  Delivery

Walmart and FedEx plan to add several thousand electric delivery vans to their fleets over the next few years, the two companies announced Wednesday (Jan....

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Udelv Unveils First Self-Driving Multi-Stop Cargo Vehicle
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January 03, 2022  |  Delivery

The first cab-less autonomous cargo vehicle — the Transporter by Udelv — can carry 2,000 pounds of merchandise, make as many as 80 stops, and...

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December 29, 2021  |  Retail

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CFO Focus Turns to Financial and Operational Metrics
CFO Focus Turns to Financial and Operational Metrics
December 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When companies hire talented and expensive employees, the last thing they want is for them to spend their days manually keying data into spreadsheets. That sort of work, while necessary, doesn’t create value. It’s exactly why...

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By Land or Sea, Shipping Woes Worsen Amid Crew Shortages
December 28, 2021  |  Shipping

Once the ball drops on 2021, many of the same supply chain issues will follow the industry into 2022, dragging along unresolved problems that have...

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UK Firms Target Eco-Friendly Consumers Through Sustainability-Focused eCommerce Platforms
UK Firms Target Eco-Friendly Consumers Through Sustainability-Focused eCommerce Platforms
December 27, 2021  |  Innovation

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