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Duct Tape Can’t Fix Your Legacy Systems

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Ten years ago, when the current systems were selected and put in place, people were still primarily shopping at brick-and-mortar retailers. In the time that has passed, the traditional method has been surpassed, not just by online retailers such as Amazon, but the ability to place and track orders from a mobile phone.

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How I got into SCM without even knowing it

Naomi Clews Consultancy

​ My first job in supply chain management ​ When I started working for record retailer HMV in 1993, I was responsible for buying singles that consisted of the CD single , cassette single , 12" single and 7" single format. ​ My job was to ensure I had enough stock to fulfil demand and beat my sales targets.

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Keeping public sector data private and compliant with AI

FedScoop

That’s placing greater demands on enterprise IT executives to ensure the requisite data privacy and security controls are in place and functioning effectively. And I think that’s important for a global organization.” Gemini (helps) everybody write English perfectly.

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The Coronavirus Is Shattering Traditional Supply Chains

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Retail shops and eateries everywhere saw their business drop off precipitously. A retailer will have empty shelves. If the disruption continues, we may see many manufacturers, and maybe even retailers, suspending their operations as they run out of the key inputs they need.”. As a result, it wasn’t practical to stockpile them.

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“Recyclable” – It’s a Good Thing, Right?

The Softly Spark

We understand the challenges that sustainability professionals, brands, and retailers face in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of their green marketing assertions. Municipal recycling facilities (MRFs) often reject LDPE plastic bags due to their propensity to clog machinery, endanger workers, and lack of demand in international markets.

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“Recyclable” – It’s a Good Thing, Right?

The Softly Spark

We understand the challenges that sustainability professionals, brands, and retailers face in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of their green marketing assertions. Municipal recycling facilities (MRFs) often reject LDPE plastic bags due to their propensity to clog machinery, endanger workers, and lack of demand in international markets.

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Source Wisely: Your Top 3 Public Procurement Software Essentials

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These advancements in public procurement processes have driven a critical yet growing demand for procurement software solutions that support efficient planning, execution, management – ultimately resulting in greater insights into government operations. Taxpayers and legislators demand transparency, and suppliers appreciate it.