by Andrew Hogenson | Dec 2, 2020 | Logistics, retail and logistics, Supply Chain
For global consumer packaged goods companies burdened with complex supply chains, having overarching and real-time visibility across divisions, modalities and countries is critical. The recent global crisis has exacerbated the need for a holistic supply chain solution...
by Sylvie Thompson | May 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Supply Chain
Commenting upon my previous article, ‘Did we lean too far?’, a client highlighted that supply chains have become ‘brittle’. “When the dust settles, leaders will need to revisit near-shoring and local manufacturing to ensure their supply chains are more resilient...
by Shanton Wilcox | Jan 20, 2020 | Retail, Supply Chain
As retailers contemplate 2020 and what it will bring in terms of trends, technology and customer demands, the overall supply chain requires a closer look to better align it to the new normal for the new decade. The supply chain remains a retailers’ best means of...
by Constantine Polites | Nov 6, 2019 | Banking, Blockchain, Digital, Financial Industry, Supply Chain
Yannis Bakos is a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business and a research fellow at MIT’s Initiative on the digital economy. He recently spoke at our NYC hub about financial applications of cryptocurrency and blockchain today and in the...
by Sylvie Thompson | Apr 9, 2019 | Supply Chain
The last mile of direct-to-consumer parcel delivery has challenged even the most experienced and formidable parcel carriers. Why? Because it defies the core principles of effective and efficient supply chain practices. For an industry that prides itself on discipline...