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Three Ways IoT Can Streamline Seasonal Supply Chains

Here’s how connected devices can grow insight and maximize efficiencies across the supply chain this holiday season.

1203 Efficiencies This Holiday Season

Supporting Retail Logistics in the Cloud

To compete in today’s e-commerce landscape, companies need next-gen software applications.

1202 Retail Logisticsinthe Cloud

Thanksgiving Grocery Basket Costs Less This Year, Led by Aldi

The average cost for a Thanksgiving dinner has dropped about 2.3% from last year, largely because of lower turkey prices.

1127 Thanksgiving Grocery Basket Costs

In a Class By Itself: How Target Became the Model in U.S. Retail

The cheap-chic retailer — in distress just five years ago — has morphed into a model for how to avoid the retail apocalypse.

1125 How Target Became Model

Walmart’s Jet Ends Its New York City Fresh Grocery Business

The move is the latest example of the declining importance of Jet, a business Walmart paid $3.3 billion to acquire in 2016 to reach urban millennials and gain the services of co-founder Marc Lore, who has taken over Walmart’s U.S. e-commerce operations.

1125 Walmart Ends Grocery Business

This Year's Thanksgiving Turkey Will Be Cheapest of the Decade

The drop in turkey prices helps to offset increases in the cost of other ingredients.

Source: Bloomberg

A $15.80 Cafe Latte Highlights Shrinking Supply of Premium Beans

Varieties favored by some high-end suppliers like Stumptown Coffee Roaster or Nestle SA’s Blue Bottle are surging in price — and that’s reaching consumers.

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Multinationals Are Still Pouring Cash Into China as Trade War Rages

Companies from Tesla Inc. to Walmart Inc. are expanding operations in the world’s second-biggest economy — helping offset the departure of goods manufacturers that have had to rethink supply chains after U.S. tariffs made their products more expensive.

Source: Bloomberg

How Consumer-Products Companies Are Wasting Their Digital Spend

Digital transformation within the supply chain is well underway. But consumer-products companies are lagging many other industries in progressing toward that goal.

1118 How Consumer Products Companies

Getting Your Holiday ‘Stocking’ Right: Seasonality’s Impact on the Supply Chain

For many businesses, planning for seasonal demand can make or break their profitability for the year.

1118 Getting Your Holiday Stocking

Navigating the Wild West of E-Commerce: A Guide for B2B Distributors

The meteoric rise of business-to-consumer retail e-commerce has sent shock waves throughout the industry. Now, the impact is reverberating beyond Amazon and eBay to affect business-to-business companies everywhere.

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In New World of Returns, Retailers Must Dig Into Data

From a retailer’s perspective, all satisfied customers are alike. But those returning an item are likely unhappy for a range of reasons — and it’s increasingly crucial to know what those are.

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