Business transformation implies a change in the way a company does business, as well as a development of competence in specific functions and processes.
Plagued by a huge security breach a couple of years ago and a botched attempt to enter the Canadian market, the US retailer Target perhaps took a wise step this past week in naming John Mulligan COO and responsible for the company’s supply chain. Mr. Mulligan will certainly be kept busy particularly as Target’s CEO noted the retailer has an “incredibly complex supply chain” for unacceptable stock
Supply chain is happening at your company. I mean, if your company sells a thing to a customer, supply chain is all around you. Even if you’re a farmer and you think you don’t have a supply chain, you’re wrong. You do. You might procure seed or fertilizer or packing supplies that end up being crucial to your customer supply
Lora Cecere is the Founder of Supply Chain Insights. She is trying to redefine the industry analyst model to make it friendlier and more useful for supply chain leaders.
Shannon Glunk from CH Robinson recently sat down with Jason Roberts, managing director of Freightview, and asked him to share his thoughts and insights about TMS innovations for SMBs
The ‘Internet of Things’ has been a hot topic for many years now. So how is this infrastructure of smart, interconnected devices going to mprove visibility within your supply chain operations?
Evidently plenty of start-up companies seem to think Same Day delivery is worth it just by the number of new start-ups either popping up or existing ones expanding into a new city.