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Most CEOs Say Their Supply Chains 'Not Optimal' for Rapidly Changing Retail Environment
Digitally connected consumers have turned retail models upside down as omnichannel shopping has transformed supply chain from an important business concern to a mission critical one. So profound is this change that 50 percent of CEOs recognize that their supply chain can be a strategic differentiator. However, 83 percent of worldwide CEOs believe that their retail supply chains are "not optimal" for today's changing retail environment.
Chile Top Destination for Retail Expansion in Emerging Markets
Among a slew of Latin American countries ready for retail expansion, Chile ranked first place in the 2014 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index (GRDI).
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Spot Market Freight Volume Remains High in May
Spot market freight availability as measured by the DAT North American Freight Index has run high since July 2013 due to factors including extraordinary weather events, regulatory changes and driver shortages. May 2014 extends the trend, becoming the eleventh consecutive month to post a year-over-year record high, a 40 percent increase over last May. Month over month, however, May freight volumes declined 2.1 percent compared to April.
Separating (Few) Facts from (Much) Fiction in Supply Chain
There's a lot of hype in supply chain. If you look at the history of supply chain, there is a track record of hype.
Arena Solutions Unveils Quality Tool for Discrete Engineering, Manufacturing
Arena Solutions, a provider of cloud-based applications for product lifecycle management, has developed a new tool for discrete engineering and manufacturing.
E2open Acquires Technology Platform Provider Serus Corp.
E2open has acquired Serus Corp., vendor of a supply-chain management software platform for high-tech companies.
US Foods Plan DC to Serve New England Customers
US Foods plans to open a distribution center in Seabrook, N.H. to better serve its customers throughout New England. The company currently services this customer base from its facility in Peabody, Mass., which has approximately 188,000 square feet. The new facility will offer more than 500,000 square feet of space, including additional dry and cold storage and fleet fueling and maintenance areas.
FPS Group Launches Temperature-Controlled LCL Service to Dubai, Japan
The Rotterdam, Netherlands and Prague, Czech Republic-based members of the Famous Pacific Shipping Group network of independent freight forwarders and consolidators have launched a trade-only, temperature-controlled ocean less-than-containerload service for perishable commodities.
The Problem with Maturity Models in Procurement
We're all familiar with maturity curves, but how helpful are they really? Telling a company how mature they are, based on academic factors, means next to nothing if it's not rooted in practical applications that relate to a procurement professional’s day-to-day work.
Debut of China's Alibaba E-commerce Site Challenges Amazon, Others
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has officially launched its 11 Main U.S. retail site, threatening eBay, Amazon, Etsy and other online sellers.
The Supply Chain Meets the Omnichannel
Piyush Sampat, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP, charts the maturity of retailers' efforts to adapt to the omnichannel. Integration of online and store fulfillment remains a challenge, he says.
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