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XPO Logistics to Acquire New Breed Logistics
XPO Logistics Inc. has agreed to acquire New Breed Holding Company, a U.S. provider of non-asset based contract logistics services.
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S&OP Solution Brings Millions in Inventory Savings
A manufacturer of timekeeping technology learns all the efficiency tools in the world aren't enough without more precise demand planning and forecasting.
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Supply Chain Challenges in Emerging Markets
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Supply Chain Strategy and the Boardroom
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Supply Chain Modeling and Optimization in a Global Business
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How Captives Can Cut Supply-Chain, Cyber Insurance Costs
Chief financial officers of corporations that have already set up captive insurance companies or are thinking about setting one up should ponder the benefits of self-insuring cyber perils and supply chain business-interruption risks via a captive to supplement commercial insurance coverage.
In the World of Perishables, Forecast Accuracy Is Key
Granarolo, the leading Italian producer of dairy and milk products, was faced with the challenge of accurately forecasting demand for its highly perishable products – especially in the critical and difficult-to-manage area of promotions.
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At The Hershey Company, Data Drives Supply-Chain Redesign
The company continues its relentless efforts to streamline and optimize its supply chain, deploying an application from LLamasoft to engage in predictive analytics and modeling.
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100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2014: A Handshake ... as Good as a Contract!
It's fair to say that some mouths dropped in some quarters when word got out that the vice president of supply chain for McDonald's in the UK said he had handshakes rather than formal contracts with key suppliers. In dispensing with the written word, the fast-food chain formed long-term relationships with its partners in food, packaging and distribution, and included them in planning – even helping to set prices and volumes. Said Warren Anderson, "We don’t have contracts, but we do have our very assured supply partnerships with our food and paper suppliers," he said. "A gentleman’s handshake is just as powerful here."
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Designing a Supply Chain To Support Global Brands
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Business Transformation Through Agile Supply Network Design
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Omni-channel Solution Strategies for Retailers
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