Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Every day seems to bring with it a new headline about growing political tensions. Geopolitical concerns motivated Les Williams and Andres Franzetti , Co-founders of Risk Cooperative, to ask, “How will current tensions across the globe affect the supply chain?”[1] As they scan the geopolitical horizon, they see warning signs everywhere and they insist that “mitigating these business risks is a critical element for all markets.” They add, “Geopolitical risks … c

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

By adopting AI technology to analyze critical enterprise-wide contract data and gain insights into supplier practices, companies can identify red flags and deviations from compliance standards

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West Coast and California Logistics

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we bid farewell to another eventful year in the logistics industry, we take a moment to reflect on the content that resonated most with our readers. In 2023, our blog covered a wide range of supply chain topics, but these three articles garnered the most attention.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The solution is not eliminating free returns, but fixing convoluted supply chains and collaborating with shippers to make reverse logistics more affordable.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the era of the Digital Retail Revolution, adaptive supply chain management is imperative amid the surge in online retail and the social commerce boom. Notably, social commerce entails direct buying and selling on social media platforms. According to a recent report by Global Web Index, modern shoppers distribute their attention across multiple social platforms and are increasingly likely to purchase products on their mobile devices.

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In 2023, our blog explored a variety of topics crucial to the logistics and supply chain industry. The following three articles are the ones that our readers connected with most. 1) The Need for a Warehouse with Rail Siding Unlocking the Benefits of Rail-Sided Warehousing Our most-read article of the year delves into the critical considerations and advantages of warehouses with rail siding.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2023

An initial estimate of this year’s retail holiday spending indicates a mixed bag, depending on either retail industry, consumer goods producer or logistics and transportation industry perspectives. Mastercard SpendingPulse Data Payments processing firm Mastercard Spending Pulse indicated this week that U.S. retail sales for the period that spanned November 1 through December 24 rose 3.1 percent.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home December 28, 2023 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

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Households will be able to drop off cables and other electrical waste in-store or have home collections, says the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Bulk Connection

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we wrap up another dynamic year in the world of bulk freight logistics, it's time to reflect on the articles that captivated our readers the most. Here are the three most-read articles from our Bulk Logistics Blog in 2023.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Russia says it regards all cargo ships in the Black Sea bound for Ukraine as potential military targets, and mines remain a constant threat.

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Loginext

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This report provides an overview of the top 7 courier management software options for 2024. LogiNext Mile is one of the best courier management software for 2024. LogiNext Mile offers a comprehensive solution for managing courier operations, including real time tracking, route optimization, and visibility into the entire process. The post 7 Best Courier Management Software – 2024 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Read about a venture capital studio that implemented procurement software to manage purchases for 10 portfolio companies in addition to their own. Redbud Brands went from not knowing if a purchase order was approved to making every payment in time. Company size : 100 Location: United States Industry: Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals Website: [link] Using Precoro since: August 2021 Users: 12 Client’s rating of Precoro: 9/10 Featuring: Jim Henson, SVP of Supply Chain; Jennifer

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The U.S.'s trade body had barred imports and sales of Apple watches with technology for reading blood-oxygen levels, because of a patent row.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

However, the percentage of abuse and fraud impacting total returns continues to trend in the wrong direction, increasing from 10.2% to 13.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The acquisition builds on a run of deals in China for AstraZeneca, one of the most active western drug-makers in that country.

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