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Oracle Creates Cloud-Based Apps for Order Management & Promising

Oracle Corp. has enhanced the Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud with a pair of new products, Oracle Order Management Cloud and Oracle Global Order Promising Cloud.

JDA Offers New Version of Supply Chain Software

JDA Software Group Inc. has developed version 9.0 of its application for integrating digital and physical retail supply chains.

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Mexico Is Bright Spot in Otherwise Unspectacular Manufacturing Picture in Latin America

The MAPI Foundation's manufacturing production index for Latin America is expected to decline 0.9 percent in 2015, although this regional picture masks sizable differences across countries. The deeper than expected recession in Brazil, for instance, is offsetting the solid performance of Mexican factories. Argentina's manufacturers are also in recession, but it is milder than Brazil's.

Credit Cards Reign Supreme as Only 2 Percent of Americans Use Digital Wallets

Although the day is young and the hype is heavy, American consumers are not very enthusiastic about using digital wallets. High-powered marketers like Apple, Samsung, PayPal and Google are offering their own versions - and with the support of many banks - but only 2 percent of Americans actually use digital wallets.

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Retailers Are Haunted By 'The Ghost Economy'

It's enough to scare the daylights out of retailers: $1.75tr in lost revenue due to overstocks, out-of-stocks and preventable returns. Welcome to "The Ghost Economy."

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JDA Adds Enhancements to Order Promiser for Retail Supply Chains

JDA Software Group Inc. has added functionality to JDA Order Promiser, software in support of retail supply chains.

2015 Expected to See Worldwide E-commerce Sales of $1.7 Trillion

New data from Juniper Research has revealed that global e-retail sales are expected to reach $1.7tr this year, up by more than 17 percent on 2014's total. It argued that while recent growth had been buoyed by factors such as public Wi-Fi deployments and 4G rollout, in the medium term sales would receive a strong fillip from the trend of social media companies to act as direct sales platforms.

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Shopping Center Developer Caters to Online Shoppers With New Pickup Service

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Secrets of Supply-Chain Segmentation

What is supply-chain segmentation? How can it help companies to better manage the flow of product and services, both upstream from suppliers and downstream to customers? Jennifer Loveland, research director of Gartner, has some answers.

The Role of Contract Packaging in a Customized Supply Chain

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Transparency is the New Visibility

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Three Areas Where Warehouse Efficiency Can Improve the Supply Chain

Almost 25 years after the rise of warehouse management solutions to drive increased customer service levels, there still remain a significant number of Tier 1 distribution-intensive companies that continue to use manual processes to support a growing demand on the warehouse.

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