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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Discounts Harder to Find Amid Supply Chain Bottleneck
Discounts Harder to Find Amid Supply Chain Bottleneck
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

The traditional discounts and specials related to the holiday season will be fewer and further between this year as shoppers are likely to pay close...

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JPMorgan: Real Time Payments Will Speed B2B Payments, But ACH Has Staying Power
JPMorgan: Real Time Payments Will Speed B2B Payments, But ACH Has Staying Power
October 25, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The headlines paint an ominous picture for the holiday shopping season — and, indeed, for everyday commerce. Supply chains across a broad range of verticals...

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: ‘Hyperinflation’ Will ‘Change Everything’
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: ‘Hyperinflation’ Will ‘Change Everything’
October 24, 2021  |  Economy

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted a warning Friday (Oct. 22) about the coming of hyperinflation in the U.S. and the rest of the...

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Today in Retail: Mattel Touts Supply Chain Flexibility; Google Bets on Social Commerce 
Today in Retail: Mattel Touts Supply Chain Flexibility; Google Bets on Social Commerce 
October 22, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Mattel executives are confident they can overcome supply chain issues, while Google is looking at making moves in India’s social...

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Mattel Shrugs Off Holiday Supply Concerns, Citing ‘Scale and Expertise’
Mattel Shrugs Off Holiday Supply Concerns, Citing ‘Scale and Expertise’
October 22, 2021  |  Retail

Toy giant Mattel said its performance has been largely unimpeded by supply chain issues that have plagued nearly every company for months, saying it is...

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Consumers Could See Higher Prices, Less Stock as Materials, Freight Costs Rise
Consumers Could See Higher Prices, Less Stock as Materials, Freight Costs Rise
October 19, 2021  |  Supply Chain

Higher overhead for material, warehousing and freight could leave consumers with sparser supermarket shelves and higher prices for everyday household goods as supply chain and...

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Retailers Outline Supply Chain Strategies in Bid to Win Customers
Retailers Outline Supply Chain Strategies in Bid to Win Customers
October 18, 2021  |  Retail

For months, consumers have been hounded by headlines urging them to think about their holiday shopping early to avoid the myriad issues plaguing supply chains...

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Supply Chain Disruptions May Cause Shift in International Trade
Supply Chain Disruptions May Cause Shift in International Trade
October 17, 2021  |  Supply Chain

The dynamics of international trade may shift in response to the supply chain disruptions currently affecting world commerce, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said...

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On-Demand Manufacturing Could Dramatically Cut Restock Times
On-Demand Manufacturing Could Dramatically Cut Restock Times
October 14, 2021  |  Retail

When the Washington Nationals won the 2019 World Series, it was against all odds — and yet, the first commercial after the final out was...

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