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CONA Services Embraces Supply Chain AI

Logistics Viewpoints

According to Baron Jordan, the Chief Product Officer for Supply Chain at CONA, the map of bottlers’ territories was, in places, disjointed and inefficient. Daily transportation and warehouse plans are developed that go down to the level of what will be picked, packed, and shipped. We have dashboards on top of dashboards.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

Last night, I took my 13-year-old son to see the movie Air, which tells the story of how Nike pursued basketball rookie Michael Jordan in 1984 to sign with the company. That move, and Michael Jordan’s incredible talent and business acumen, has turned the Jordan brand into a multi-billion-dollar business.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 30 – December 4, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Oz’s solutions address a number of pain points for e-commerce shippers by automating logistics and supply chain processes, including order fulfilment, inventory management/scanning, and shipping.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] 6 Logistics Industry Trends Set to Transform 2016 & Beyond

GlobalTranz

Although logistics providers have been gradually switching towards sustainable efforts, such as the use of natural gas-powered vehicles, the push for sustainability in 2016 will exceed that of previous years, explains Jordan England-Nelson. Essentially, consumers will be able to get products faster.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Highlighted by a Tiny Computer Chip

Enterra Insights

Singer suggests that Chinese-made microchips embedded in our appliances, devices, satellites, fighter jets, war ships, and tanks could turn against us.”[1] Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley explain what happened next.[2]. 2] Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley, “ The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S.

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The Changing Landscape of Direct-to-Consumer Sales

Enterra Insights

Jordan DiPietro ( @jdipietro7 ) reports, “There has been a dramatic sea change in how some brands are reaching their customers. 2] Jordan DiPietro, “ The Power of a Direct-to-Consumer Model ,” The Blueprint , 29 April 2020. [3] Unfortunately, data alone doesn’t provide a complete picture of the customer behavior.

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How Foot Locker is Winning the Multichannel Race: An interview with CEO Ken C. Hicks, Part II

BlueYonder

So if you go into a Foot Locker store and you see a particular shoe, say a Jordan basketball shoe, the store may have six colors, but online may have 12 colors. We’re making sure the handheld is quick and that we can ship from the store as quickly as from the DC. So next to the Jordan shoes is the Jordan apparel.

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