How To Become A Supplier For Big Companies
How can you become a supplier or vendor for a big company? See the steps manufacturers, industrials and OEMs should take to win business from big companies
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Closed-Loop Supply Chains 101
While a traditional supply chain can be thought of a straight line leading to the consumer, a closed-loop model incorporates the consumer as a component of a circular system.
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Warehouse Rents Are Rising: How Is This Impacting the Supply Chain?
The cost of warehousing in the U.S. is skyrocketing. What's driving this sharp price increase, how is it impacting supply chains, and what can retailers and manufacturers do to mitigate the impact on their bottom lines?
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What Is Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)?
This technique is a stark contrast to conventional inventory management methods and can have numerous benefits to both vendors and retailers.
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How Companies Go the Extra Mile to Improve Customer Experience
There are a number of ways to improve the customer experience. These can include warehouse layout, approaches to inventory, and strategies for e-commerce fulfillment.
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How to Improve Food Logistics Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
As food delivery and home dining increased amid COVID-19, the food supply chain has shifted to accommodate these trends.
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By the Numbers: Order and Inventory Management
There's an enormous opportunity to be seized in manufacturing B2B e-commerce, yet only a tiny percentage of manufacturers are reaping the benefits to date. To stay ahead of the curve, manufacturers must ensure their order and inventory management systems are ready for the challenge. Let's examine some of the numbers behind the e-commerce boom and how manufacturers are adjusting to the shift.
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5 Signs Your Analytics Process Is Killing Your Procurement Workflow
How can we ensure that our data analyses support our strategic sourcing goals, and what mistakes do other procurement pros make that we can work to understand and avoid?
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What Is Inventory Management?
The ultimate aim of inventory management is to ensure that the right stock is available in sufficient quantities when needed and at the right cost.
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5 Reasons Why Groceries Are So Expensive Right Now
You might have noticed the average cost of your weekly grocery shopping bill skyrocketing in the past couple of months. What supply chain challenges are contributing to this?
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