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Business Continuity Planning in a Disruptive Economy

In the new models for BCP, business continuity is best viewed as a widely collaborative endeavor engaging the right people across the enterprise.

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Lowe’s Opens Warehouses to Improve Seasonal Distribution Efficiency

Many retailers are adjusting their supply chains to improve efficiency and get goods to customers as quickly as possible.

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Watch: Less Risky Business: Moving From Reactive to Proactive Decision-Making

Don't get comfortable about the way your business is run, says Suzanne Rabicoff, general manager, future of work, with Invisible Technologies. Change has to happen now, and it can come from all levels of the organization.

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The Tough Road to Responsible Sourcing for EV Automakers

Jamie Wallisch wants companies to recognize that they truly have leverage. “Manufacturers do have an important part to play, even though it seems so high up and far removed,” she says.

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Solving Today’s Inventory and Sustainability Challenges With Marketing and AI

Each year, millions of garments are bought and disposed of by consumers, leaving behind a wake of water pollution and carbon emissions.

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Supply Chain Lessons to Bring into 2023

Today’s fast-moving, consumer-centric world requires a supply chain that’s significantly more complex, now accounting for sustainability and resilience as well.

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C.H. Robinson Digs in Against Activist Investor Ancora

The divide is the latest example of the challenges that strategies built on cross-selling and so-called one-stop shop shipping services face.

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Assessing the State of Supply Chain Sustainability

While sustainability efforts ramp up, we’re still trying to crystalize how exactly we define supply chain sustainability.

Preparing for Economic Uncertainty in the Supply Chain

Efforts that can be made ahead of economic slowdowns are easier to implement, more consistent and more sustainable than those undertaken during periods of hardship.

Strong Relationships With Suppliers Are More Important Than Ever

Leading organizations recognize the importance of collaborating with their most strategic suppliers to reduce risk, drive innovation, secure competitive advantage and more.

Shrewd Procurement Can Counter Projected 2023 Challenges

Economic uncertainty and fears of reduced consumer spending will necessitate a pivot to savings and margin enhancement, while satisfying environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

The Growing Demand for Supply Chain Compliance and Transparency

Across diverse industries, leading organizations are thinking now about how to position the compliance practice for success, instead of reacting to a significant event.

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Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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