Global Inventory North America Procurement Solutions 
QAD
OCTOBER 22, 2019
JITS is the acronym for “just-in-time-sequence,” a common supply chain practice in the automotive industry that eliminates or significantly reduces the need to maintain parts inventory at the assembly plant. Needing to carry only a few hours worth of inventory, thereby savings on inventory carrying costs and working capital.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
These clothing companies have revolutionized how consumers purchase, wear, and dispose of their clothing. Ulula utilizes analytics to improve the working conditions for workers across global supply chains. This will be a major opportunity for media outlets to produce stories and for companies like Temu and Shein to observe closely.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Consumers are looking to shop early and shop globally. These retailers are making sure that consumers know what inventory is available so they can shop to match their needs rather than buying something that is simply available. The key is to make sure all the costs are transparent up front during the purchasing process.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 31, 2022
Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. As companies grappled with growing and achieving global scale, the organizations became larger. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
Anytime you have a chance to talk to an executive vice president in charge of the global supply chain of a nearly $12 billion corporation, you know you will learn some things. Cameron Bailey, EVP of Global Supply Chain at VF Corporation, did not disappoint. VF Corporation is Building a Highly Automated DC on the West Coast.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. As companies grappled with growing and achieving global scale, the organizations became larger. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
The evolving pandemic, growing geopolitical tensions, nervous financial markets and increasing economic uncertainty means supply, both globally and locally, is at the very least, uncertain. More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia.
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