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Procurement Officers Claim Short-Term Goals Erode Long-Term Values

More than half of chief procurement officers have agreed that their company pursues short-term savings from suppliers that undermine long-term value, according to a survey by the Consero Group.

CargoWise Entering Into Distribution Partnership in Sri Lanka

CargoWise, a provider of information technology to logistics service providers, has entered into a distribution partnership with Asvinta Solutions in Sri Lanka.

Canadian Tire to Use Tablets to Enhance In-Store Shopping

Canadian Tire will deploy at least 5,000 tablet devices to its core network of 490 stores beginning in May. The rollout follows fast on the debut of a digital content hub designed to improve both in-store and online shopping experiences at Canada's largest retailer.

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The Supply Chain's Next Stop Is Full-Service Security Screening

Regardless of the goods that are being shipped - from electronics to pharmaceuticals to fruit - once released into the supply chain, they are immediately at risk. And the longer they are in transit, the more vulnerable those goods become - facing threats of terrorism, of theft, or even of a natural disaster. Until the cargo arrives safely at its final destination, there are an inordinate number of things that could jeopardize the supply chain from running smoothly.

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'Borderless Business Environment' Drives New Pressure, Changes Priorities in Procurement, Study Says

Procurement leaders face new pressures in 2013 as companies focus on profitable growth and balance local agility with global scale in their value chains, according to new Procurement Key Issues Research from The Hackett Group Inc.

The Critical Challenges of Warehouse Order Fulfillment

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How E-Commerce Is Transforming the Distribution Center

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The Rapidly Changing World of Retail Order Fulfillment

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Canadian Freight Costs and Fuel Increases Marginal to Start 2013

Results published by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased by .575 percent in January when compared with December results.

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Defining Differences Between Reverse and Forward Logistics Operations

Among the numerous challenges to a successful reverse logistics initiative is determining and tracking the value of the returned unit.

Is Your Employee's Tweeting Courting Disaster for You?

Social media and its close relative, social CRM, allow you to connect with customers in new and meaningful ways, on a greater scale and at a greater velocity than ever before. When it's done right, that is.

U.S Agencies May Be Barred from Buying IT from Vendors Affiliated with Chinese Government

Certain U.S. federal agencies could be hindered from buying information technology systems made by companies with links to the Chinese government under the new funding law signed by President Barack Obama.

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