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Honeywell Integrates GTM with Multiple SAP Platforms
Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies wanted a single global trade management solution that could integrate to two different SAP platforms for automated screening of export customers.
Click-to-Brick Phenomenon Finds E-tailers Opening Actual Stores
It doesn't feel so long ago that brick-and-mortar retailers were rushing to develop online stores. Now that evolution often happens in reverse: Retailers start online and migrate to the real world, where customers can touch, taste, and try on their goodies.
Carriers to Regain Control of Pricing, Report Predicts
Among the biggest things that will affect the freight markets this year are the return of pricing power to carriers and the re-shoring/nearshoring phenomenon, according to CarrierDirect's semi-annual forecast on the state of the domestic freight industry.
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Why Has Barnes & Noble's Multichannel Retailing Experiment Been a Failure?
How could the merged channel/omnichannel strategy have failed Barnes & Noble so completely?
How Long Before We See Driverless Truck Fleets?
Each year, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. spends hundreds of millions of dollars delivering its merchandise across the United States. The 6,000 trucks in the retailer's fleet are a common sight on highways, as are those of the many other companies that rely on long-haul trucking to transport their goods from coast to coast. But what if that fleet could be cut by one-third"”and be made up of trucks pulled by slimmed-down tractors less than half their current size, with a computer at the helm?
UK Soft Drink Industry Aims to Reduce Products' Environmental Impact
Half of the UK's leading soft drink producers and suppliers,including Coca-Cola and Britvic, have signed onto the Soft Drinks Sustainability Roadmap, a supply chain study that aims to reduce the environment footprint of the industry's products.
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U.S. Retailers Promise to Promote Safety at Bangladesh Garment Factories
A group of 17 American retailers, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Target Corp. and Macy's Inc., have signed on to a five-year agreement to help improve safety at garment factories in Bangladesh.
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4th Annual Food Chain Summit
Be a part of the industry's "Must Attend Event" as you plan for your company's future growth.
Canada Drops Tariffs on Imported Baby Clothing, Some Sports Equipment
In a move that could have broad appeal for U.S. retailers, the Canadian government will no longer impose tariffs on imported baby clothes and selected sports equipment.
The 'Omni-Channel' - and Its Implications for the Supply Chain
"Omni-channel" distribution is replacing the all-channel mode. Dave Kilzer, senior vice president of supply chain solutions with Idhasoft, explains the difference between the two concepts.
Ahold CEO Discusses Where the Internet Is Taking Retail and the Grocery Business
Dick Boer, the chief executive officer of Ahold, which has 3,000 stores, mostly supermarkets, across Europe and the United States, says the internet has vastly changed retail and the grocery business.
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Business Intelligence Is a Must for Evolution of Service Supply Chain
With the current economic business pressure, reducing costs in the service supply chain without compromising customer satisfaction is a challenge which must be faced head on. Managing this balancing act requires business intelligence, which refers to the applications, tools, infrastructure and best practices that enable raw data to be transformed into significant information, and as such can be utilized to improve outdated processes.
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