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Amazon Was Fighting Fakes With Big Vendor Purge

Amazon hinted that fighting counterfeits was a reason for its sudden and unexplained purge of thousands of vendors that sowed panic among long-time suppliers.

Six Steps to a More Ethical and Sustainable Supply Chain

Consumers are more conscientious about their purchases than ever before. They expect organizations to meet a certain set of ethical standards, and supply chains aren’t exempt from scrutiny.

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How Boeing's 737 Max Went From Bestseller to Safety Concern

The latest Max version extended the 737’s popularity with a welter of orders, but two deadly incidents claiming close to 350 lives in five months have raised questions about the model’s future.

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Waymo Is Selling Sensors to Lower the Cost of Self-Driving Cars

The next generation of warehouse robots, security systems, and even autonomous tractors could all be built with this technology.

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Podcast | When Forecasts Go Wrong — and Why

Conventional wisdom says that the forecast is always wrong. Is that an excuse for demand planners to give up?

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Enter Now for the 2019 Supply Chain Innovation Award Competition

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) has extended the deadline to participate in its annual Supply Chain Innovation Award, in partnership with SupplyChainBrain.

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Drug Price Fix Seen in Supply of Generics, Rebates, Senator Says

Streamlining the pharmaceutical supply chain and getting more generic drugs to market would help consumers who can’t afford prescriptions, the head of the U.S. Senate’s special committee on aging says.

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Oracle Demonstrates 21st Century Supply Chain at Modern Business Experience 2019

Today’s customers expect a seamless, personalized experience delivered at lightning speed. To showcase the impact and value that cloud business applications have in helping enterprises deliver on heightened customer expectations, Oracle is combining three major conferences – Modern Supply Chain Experience, Modern Finance Experience and HCM World—into a single event, Modern Business Experience (March 19‒21) in Las Vegas.

Online Grocery Shoppers Will Pay for Fast Service — But Not Enough

The conventional notion about online shoppers is that they want it now, and they want it for free. But a new study refutes that assumption, at least partially.

Photo: Bloomberg

This Overlooked Marketplace Differentiator May Be Sitting in Your Warehouse

Well-managed product inventory can be a marketplace differentiator — especially when a product is produced in one country and sold in another.

Unilever, L'Oreal Deemed Most Ready for Climate Change

U.S. companies including Kraft Heinz and Estee Lauder ranked near the bottom of the list.

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Blockchain for the Supply Chain: A Potential Yet to Be Fulfilled

While blockchain technology appears to hold substantial promise for logistics and supply-chain management, it faces a number of obstacles to realizing its full potential.

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