The Supply Chain Matters blog provides a commentary focused on Amazon.com and the online retailer’s succumbing to COVID-19 fear-based buying. Announced are efforts to temporarily revise inventory management policies and add upwards of 100,000 additional workers.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights the announced acquisition by Costco Wholesale of logistics last-mile services provider Innovel Solutions in a $1 billion cash transaction. The deal has obvious strategic connotations for Costco.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights two noteworthy supply chain related announcements related to both a CEO change for United Parcel Service and an announced second U.S. manufacturing facility for Tesla Motors.
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Supply Chain Matters blog Founder and Executive Editor Bob Ferrari shares the Top Ten Most Read Blog Content among readers published during 2019.
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Supply Chain Matters continues to highlight select 2019 financial performance data for certain online retail providers, now including Wayfair.com, that, in certain cases, points to challenged online business models in terms of operating profitability.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog provides reader reference to a published article that reports how online retailer Amazon is currently mitigating the impacts of the ongoing Coronavirus impacts in its inventory planning and replenishment processes.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights global retailer Walmart’s recent 2019 financial performance and signs that the retailer has added challenges in controlling the cost of online fulfillment.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog provides its fifth update on the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak on global and regional supply chains and offers suggestions to supply chain management teams in ongoing supply chain risk assessment and mitigation.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog once again highlights online fashion start-up Rent the Runway and ongoing efforts to streamline this start-up’s customer fulfillment and logistics experiences.
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The Supply Chain Matters blog provides its fourth update on the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus outbreak on global and regional supply chains and offers suggestions to supply chain management teams in ongoing supply chain risk assessment and mitigation.
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The Supply Chain Matters highlights this week’s announcement from JDA Software announcing a complete corporate rebranding and offers initial impressions related to this supply chain tech market announcement.
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On the occasion of Valentine’s Day, the Supply Chain Matters blog highlights the overall supply network preparations and required air cargo logistics that support the gifting and celebrations of today’s holiday.
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