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Companies Are Looking to Their CPOs for a Supply Chain Revolution
Companies are looking more towards chief purchasing officers to help them understand supply chain risks, while firms which are collaborating and sharing information about their suppliers are reducing the cost of due diligence for themselves and making their business more competitive.
Getting the Kids Hooked on Supply Chain Management
How do you explain business situations and supply chain management practices in a way that gets kids excited? You make a game of it. Business on the Move has done just that.
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Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting
SupplyChainBrain and JobsInLogistics have joined forces in 2014 for the specialized purpose of:
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Implementing Lean in LTL Operations
After spending a decade working with lean processes at Menlo Worldwide Logistics, Jeff Rivera is now leading the lean implementation at Con-way Freight, a major LTL company. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of Con-way's lean journey.
Need Something from the Vending Machine - Saw Blade, Drill Bit, Wrench?
There's an episode of The Office TV show involving a prank on a hapless colleague in which the victim's desk contents - his stapler, pencil cup, plate, even his wallet-are stashed inside the office vending machine. It does not occur to any of the sitcom's characters to turn these hijinks into a business model, but now someone has.
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Cryoport Partners With DHL Unit for Cold Chain Offering
Cryoport Inc., a provider of cryogenic logistics services, is partnering with LifeConEx, part of DHL Global Forwarding.
High Jump Acquires Atlas Products International
HighJump Software Inc., a vendor of supply-chain management software, has acquired Atlas Products International.
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Macy's Says Sustainability Efforts Have Vastly Reduced Electricity, Paper Usage
Macy's Inc. has reported a series of initiatives from 2002 through 2013 have resulted in a 38-percent reduction in the company's electricity usage and a 95-percent adoption rate of recycled or certified paper used in the company's marketing materials.
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CEO of XPO Logistics Shares Thoughts on Growth Through Acquisitions
XPO Logistics has grown dramatically, both organically and through acquisitions, including most recently those of Pacer and NLM. CEO Brad Jacobs talks about the integration of these companies and XPO's overall growth strategies.
Third of Shoppers Don't Trust Retailers with Their Personal Information, Study Says
Shopper distrust following a series of retail data breaches is high - three in 10 shoppers say they don't trust retailers to protect personal and financial data against cyber criminals.
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Internet of Things Predicted to Keep Demand for Stand-alone Bluetooth ICs Strong
The share of stand-alone Bluetooth ICs will be about 40 percent by the end of 2014, down from 42 percent in 2013, and by the end of 2019 that share will remain at 40 percent.
The Countries That Will Shake Up Global Supply Chains in the Coming Year
When it comes to assessing supply-chain risk and opportunity in emerging markets, the landscape never stops changing.
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