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Navigating the New Landscape of Supplier Carbon Accounting Responsibility
A future is coming where environmental stewardship is not just a choice but an absolute necessity.
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New Actions from the White House Highlight the Difficulty of Tracing Forced Labor in Supply Chains
While recent actions won’t end the issue of forced labor entirely, this may well be a meaningful milestone in the long-running effort.
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Retailers Will Find it Tough to Roll Back Pandemic-Era Return Policies
The solution is not eliminating free returns, but fixing convoluted supply chains and collaborating with shippers to make reverse logistics more affordable.
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How Supply Chain Experts Said They Were Handling the Peak Season Rush
2023’s peak season will have seen supply chain professionals both relying on tried-and-true peak season strategies and testing next-gen solutions.
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Raised Consumer Expectations Puts a Strain on Worker Safety
While retailers and shippers may balk at the prospect of altering the functional status quo, making concrete changes to protect workers will pay dividends in the long run.
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Top 3 Tips to Stay Ahead of Forklift Accidents
It’s important to stay vigilant during the busy season to ensure operations continue running smoothly and employees stay safe on and around material handling equipment.
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The Trends Defining Retail Planning this Holiday Season
As retailers navigate headwinds this holiday season and forecast for the coming year, three key trends will define retail planning in 2024.
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The Next Great Supply Chain Shortage: Talent
For the past few years, the topic of the microchip shortage dominated media headlines. Now, another shortage is creating obstacles on the path to equilibrium in the semiconductor supply chain: talent.
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A Unified Approach to Combating Modern Slavery in Supply Chains
Although the global business community has been confronting modern slavery for years, it hasn’t been able to slow its rise. But there is an opportunity for that to change.
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Will Procurement Finally Become Truly Strategic in 2024?
For most brands, 2023 hasn’t been a stellar year, and instead has been more one of consolidation and treading water. That’s not likely to change soon.
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How Automation Can Help FMCG Supply Chains Weather the Storm
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chains continue to find themselves dealing with both labor shortages and external pressures due to global disruptions.
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Three Ways to Enhance Procurement Value Through Risk Management
From scenario planning to relationship building, procurement teams are in a new era of risk management that will be crucial for long-term success.
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