Thou shalt… define a clear goal and make choices Digital planning is high on the agenda of chief supply chain officers (CSCOs), but many companies struggle to fulfil the potential of their initiatives. The degree of …
inNOWvate, Reports, Sustainability, Trends
Every supply chain manager knows that one of the most obvious ways to reduce carbon emissions in the supply chain is through transport. However, few take action because it’s regarded as a lot of hassle, …
Companies suffer from considerable blind spots in their supply chains when it comes to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) objectives, which also makes it impossible to achieve them. For example, 73% of companies do …
inNOWvate, Planning, Reports, Software, Trends
Today’s numerous supply chain disruptions are forcing companies to re-evaluate their sales & operations planning (S&OP) or integrated business planning (IBP) processes. How effective are they at helping to solve the current challenges? Suppliers of …
DHL and Mykke Hofmann, a socio-ecological fashion label based in Munich, are jointly launching a fashion line. Called Forever Pieces, the collection is made up of items with a timeless design so that they will …
inNOWvate, Reports, Trends, Visibility
At least six of the 13 partner companies of Supply Chain Media’s inNOWvate Supply Chain Event are focused on supply chain visibility. During the event on 19 May, they were united in their overarching message …
inNOWvate, Reports, Sustainability, Trends
Creating a more sustainable supply chain starts with gaining more insight into current performance. ‘To measure is to know’, as the saying goes, and that forms the basis for improvement. The numerous start-ups that are …
inNOWvate, Reports, Software, Trends, Visibility
How can you extract valuable insights from a mountain of data without requiring a room full of data analysts? The six most promising supply chain start-ups and scale-ups are using new technologies such as machine …
Software, Trends, Webinar Recording
Only 28% of companies indicate that they are digitally mature, according to a recent study by GEP consulting firm. Yet, 68% say they are accelerating their supply chain modernization efforts. Supply chain software vendors have …
Swedish homeware chain Ikea plans to use its stores as e-commerce distribution centres too. Numerous stores will be remodelled over the coming months as the basis for this solution, which Ikea claims will result in …
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