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When Should You Pay Your Suppliers - Early on or Only When Payment Is Due?

Is it wise to take advantage of early-payment discounts offered by suppliers? Or should you make other use of your cash until payment is due? There are lots of things to consider.

Does It Make Sense to Centralize Inventory in a Multichannel World?

The trends favor a centralized inventory under one roof, but the question whether it is the most effective response to the challenges of multichannel distribution persists.

Online Course Designed to Teach Social Responsibility in Procurement

Getting bad publicity, losing customers and being subject to criminal consequences are just a few of the risks an organization can face when its procurement professionals are unaware of constantly changing social responsibility concerns.

Home Depot Data Breach Highlights How Massive Cybersecurity Issue Is for Retailers

As Home Depot scrambles to determine the scope and scale of a potentially massive breach of its customers' data, the retailer's troubles underscore the challenges facing retailers and card issuers attempting to gird themselves against cybercriminals.

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Airline Dedicates Freighter to Basel's Growing Life Sciences Industry

AirBridgeCargo Airlines will cater to Basel, Switzerland's thriving health care industry with the launch of a Boeing 747 freighter service on Sept. 19.

Why Medical Device Manufacturers Must Engage in Politics

JC Scott, a speaker at the marcus evans Medical Device Manufacturing Summit and the Medical Device R&D Summit, on how the medical device industry is changing.

Bridging the Knowledge Gap between Medical Device Manufacturers and Healthcare Practitioners

Edward G. Chekan, a speaker at the marcus evans Medical Device Manufacturing Summit and the Medical Device R&D Summit, on how device manufacturers and those delivering patient care must collaborate.

Zenith Global Logistics Expands Facility in Texas

Zenith Global Logistics, a specialist in the handling and movement of furniture, has opened a second facility in Flower Mound, Tex., near Dallas.

What Are Top Three Best Practices for Pre-holiday Logistics Planning?

First and foremost, a dedicated holiday supply chain strategy needs to be in place at least six months before the holidays, says Doug Pasquale, senior vice president of supply chain solutions for Ingram Micro Mobility. It's always a good idea to begin planning immediately following the previous year's season and engage manufacturers and logistics partners as soon as possible.

European Retailers Could Face Another Food Scandal, Report Says

So-called "adversarial procurement" practices among large retailers are a threat to the "integrity of the food industry", according to a major report into the horse meat scandal in Europe.

CVS Extinguishes Tobacco Sales Earlier Than Expected, Rebrands as CVS Health

CVS, the nation's No. 2 drugstore operator finally kicked the habit.

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Digital Is the Future for CPG Companies, And They Need to Plan for It Now

The digital revolution is penetrating the consumer packaged goods space more and more, says a report that highlights how CPG companies can best position themselves for growth and unlock digital and e-commerce opportunities.

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