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Jeff Bezos's Departure Opens a New Age for Amazon

Bezos will resign as CEO of Amazon.com later this year and hand day-to-day control to Andy Jassy, his longtime head of Amazon Web Services.

How Automation Can Curb the Cost of E-Commerce Returns

Along with the rise of e-commerce comes more returns and greater logistics challenges.

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Why Your Supply Chain Is Brittle

Here's how agile networks can future-proof your bottom line.

Why Your Supply Chain is Brittle

Five Problems With Today’s Demand Planning — and How to Solve Them

With the coronavirus pandemic and its lingering effects, companies have now experienced how challenging it can be to plan and maneuver their supply chains around uniquely disruptive, once-in-a-lifetime events. But the unfortunate truth is that less severe events overwhelm or undermine supply planning all the time. Legacy tools are no longer up to the task of getting supply where it is needed most.

Five Problems With Today’s Demand Planning — and How to Solve Them

Do or Die: A Guide to Scrapping Obsolete Supply-Chain Practices

Organizations still using legacy tools will soon struggle to streamline end-to-end supply-chain processes — and the complexity will only increase.

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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Is Stepping Down as CEO

Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos will step down from his post in the third quarter of 2021 and be replaced by Andy Jassy, the head of the company’s cloud computing unit.

Source: Bloomberg

U.S. Manufacturing Remains Robust While Price Pressures Build

A measure of U.S. manufacturing remained robust at the start of the year, though pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions are restraining production and driving up prices.

An American flag is displayed on a loading dock. Photo: Bloomberg.

Shaping Up Last Mile Delivery to Surpass Customer Expectations: NordicTrack Solution Showcase

NordicTrack partnered with Ryder Last Mile to shape up in-home delivery of its exercise equipment and increase customer satisfaction.

Ryder Shaping Up Last Mile Delivery

From Bricks to Clicks: Pivot to E-Commerce Fulfillment With a Warehouse-in-a-Warehouse

A warehouse-in-a-warehouse provides a pathway to quick e-commerce fulfillment without the undertaking of a time-consuming and costly integration.

From Bricks to Clicks: Pivot to eCommerce Fulfillment with a Warehouse-in-a-Warehouse

Supply-Chain Financing for U.S. Mid Market Will Benefit Economy

Hundreds of thousands of U.S. mid-market companies bore the financial brunt of the coronavirus pandemic, yet received little to no access to supply-chain finance and revenue management programs.

COVID-19’s Forecasting Failure, and What We've Learned

During the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, business forecasting models weren’t able to adapt to sudden shifts in demand and supply. Now, more companies are investing in supply-chain forecasting technology to improve visibility, transparency and resiliency.

Calls for Visibility and Better Plan B’s: Four Effects of COVID-19

Global volatility driven by COVID-19, trade conflict and other forces is increasing calls for smarter supply-chain management and improved visibility.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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