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Learn From the Past to Prepare for 2020

The freight market is poised to tighten this year, Transfix says. Here's how to use data to increase stability.

Learn from the Past to Prepare for 2020

Supply-Chain Digitization in Food and Beverage

Analyst Insight: With fierce global competition and changing regulations in the food and beverage industry, the speed at which enterprises can react and adapt is imperative to their success. Digital solutions that provide supply-chain visibility from field to factory, distributor and customer have disruptive potential. These solutions generate a tremendous amount of data that can be harvested and used to optimize processes, identify risks, and improve quality in real time.

Don’t Chicken Out in Your Supply Chain

Analyst Insight: The wildly successful social media campaign for Popeyes’ new chicken sandwich — which quickly led to critical supply shortages for the company — is a cautionary tale about the havoc that social media can wreak on supply chains. To avoid squandering opportunities afforded by unprecedented demand, supply chains need to run like well-oiled machines, with collaborative sales and operations planning (S&OP), a finger on the pulse of social media sentiment, best-practice scenario planning, and rock-solid supplier relationships.

A ‘Hyper-Local’ Organic Food-Delivery Service Strives for Hyper-Efficiency

The complexities of providing fresh food products to even a limited local market demand the most sophisticated tools for managing routes, drivers and deliveries.

Assorted vegetables in a store display. Photo: Mark Stebnicki/ Pexels.

CakeBoxx Technologies Announces ‘ThermoBoxx’ Two-piece Reefer Containers

Shipping container manufacturer CakeBoxx Technologies recently announced the introduction of their new ‘ThermoBoxx’ refrigerated containers.

SAP – IDC Design to Operate – Leveraging an Intelligent Digital Supply Chain

Advanced supply-chain capabilities can transform a “cost center” into an “opportunity center.”

SAP – IDC Design to Operate – Leveraging an Intelligent Digital Supply Chain

Chick-Fil-A’s War With Popeyes Is Draining Mini Chicken Supply

Fast-food titans, embroiled in a chicken-sandwich battle, are trying to beat each other with small weapons.

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Four Ways Blockchain Is Changing the Food Supply Chain

At its core, blockchain solves problems with communication.

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Russia’s Google Will Bring You Groceries in Just 15 Minutes

In Moscow, online orders delivered in just 15 minutes by bicycle signal what the future of shopping may hold.

Source: Bloomberg

Coronavirus Update: How the Virus Is Affecting Global Business

As the death toll from the pneumonia-like illness rises and cases are found in more Asian countries, as well as in the U.S., the economic impact of the novel coronavirous could be widespread.

Source: Bloomberg

The Future of Freight Is Congested. Digital Brokers Could Help Unclog It.

To keep shipments on track, here are two key areas to consider.

Trucks line up at the Port of Dover, the U.K.'s second busiest port. Photo: Shutterstock.

Department Stores Are Betting on Booze to Boost Retail

Destination dining inside luxury department stores is nothing new. But there’s a previously untapped form of refreshment for sustenance-seeking shoppers: cocktails.

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