Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It’s not your imagination if you think holiday shopping starts earlier every year. In the past, holiday shopping season traditionally began on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. In recent years, holiday shopping has creeped earlier in the year. Journalist Ben Kesslen reports a new survey from Bankrate found, “48% of Americans will begin their winter holiday gift buying in October.”[1] The survey found that some shoppers begin even earlier. “Twelve percent of those

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In an increasingly unpredictable global market, the ability to adapt quickly and make informed decisions will be key to sustaining efficient operations and meeting growing consumer demand

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Category management has reached an inflection point. In a volatile context characterized by rapidly shifting customer demands and expectations, rising prices, strained margins, ongoing supply chain instability, and increasing fulfillment complexity, getting the right product into the right place at exactly the right time is more difficult than ever.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Douglas Grant (pictured) Managing Director, Conister Bank The post Five ways Rachel Reeves can champion SMEs ahead of the Autumn Statement appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As someone deeply invested in the field of supply chain management, I’ve had the opportunity to explore and interact with various learning platforms throughout my career. Two of the most prominent platforms for learning in this domain are the CSCP Supply Chain Certification (Certified Supply Chain Professional), offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) , and SCMDOJO , a platform I’ve personally developed to address the gaps I identified in other learning environments.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As someone deeply invested in the field of supply chain management, I’ve had the opportunity to explore and interact with various learning platforms throughout my career. Two of the most prominent platforms for learning in this domain are the CSCP Supply Chain Certification (Certified Supply Chain Professional), offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) , and SCMDOJO , a platform I’ve personally developed to address the gaps I identified in other learning environments.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Clemens Zunk (pictured) Chief of Staff at ProGlove The post How retailers can keep up with deal-hungry shoppers on Prime Day appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Supply Chain Matters is sharing a communication of importance for logistics, transportation and supply chain management teams to consider. Founded in 2005 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina , the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is a philanthropic, industry-wide organization that provides free logistics assistance to disaster relief organizations before, during and after catastrophic events.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By Darren Williams (pictured) CEO & Founder, BlackFog The post Finance Sector Huge Spike in Ransomware Attacks – BlackFog September State of Ransomware Report appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.

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Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Table of Contents Executive Summary Exiger Government Solutions (“Exiger”) was tasked by a U.S. government client with assessing the isolation gown industry and its associated risks, particularly relating to isolation gown manufacturers’ and distributors’ compliance with The Make Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in America Act. Exiger identified elevated risk among many of the assessed entities, mainly driven by foreign ownership and influence concerns.

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 8, 2024

London, UK – October 8th 2024 Skill Dynamics , the leading provider of role-based, practical eLearning for procurement and supply chain teams, is proud to announce the publication of its highly anticipated Skills Report 2025. This comprehensive report offers an analysis of the evolving landscape of supply chain and procurement, highlighting key trends, challenges, and opportunities for industry professionals.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home October 8, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

DPW predicts that 2025 will see a concerted drive towards a digital revolution in procurement, signaling a shift from operational technologies to more strategic, relationship-driven solutions.

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Enhance your transportation and load building efficiency with our comprehensive guide. Learn to tackle today's supply chain challenges and optimize your approach with advanced planning strategies. This guide covers: Supply Chain Challenges: Discover how transportation planning can address critical issues and improve efficiency. Load Building Benefits: Understand how effective load building can enhance your transportation processes.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Delivery route software optimizes routes in seconds, enhancing delivery efficiency, cutting fuel costs, and boosting customer satisfaction. Discover the power of automation and real-time GPS tracking. The post The Power of Delivery Route Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A growing number of countries are pushing to make hydrogen a key part of their emissions-cutting strategies, particularly for energy-intensive industries.

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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Carriers will want to prioritize working with shippers they believe will make their tasks easier, ensuring smooth operations, timely deliveries, and fewer complications. Becoming a shipper of choice in 2025 will be a necessity for shippers. The post How to Be a Shipper of Choice in 2025 appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Political factions and the powerful German trade union Ver.di opposed the Hamburg deal, saying it would cost jobs and cede control of the port to a foreign company.

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Measuring innovation success is critical yet challenging for organizations, often leading to confusion over which KPIs to use. Many rely on inappropriate metrics borrowed from other departments, wasting resources and overlooking valuable opportunities. This guide outlines why innovation metrics are hard to track and offers a framework for creating effective KPIs.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Charles River Laboratories and GE Vernova were recognized for exceptional innovation and leadership in the sourcing industry Research Triangle Park, N.C.: JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today announces that two of its customers—Charles River Laboratories and GE Vernova—were honored as winners in Sourcing Industry Group (SIG)’s 2024 Future of Sourcing Awards.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If the strike continues toward the end of the year, a credit rating downgrade is more likely, according to S&P.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Increasingly Organized Theft Rings Find Opportunity in the Fast Pace

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QAD

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Routine Challenges in Life Sciences Manufacturing Imagine if there was a tool available to manage the highly complex environment in which life sciences manufacturers navigate daily. How is it possible to master tight deadlines to comply with upcoming regulatory changes and efficiently assess material availability, at a time where the cost of inputs is high and there is pressure worldwide to contain product prices?

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The 2024 Newcastle Systems Worker Satisfaction Survey provides insights into the life of a warehouse worker and what matters to them.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Companies should Focus on Balance, Strength and Speed

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