Fred Smith is not worried about Amazon
Speaking at MIT, FedEx founder said he does not see Amazon as a direct competitor.
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Articles by Susan Lacefield
CSCMP EDGE 2022
Using predictive analytics to make cycle counting better
Third-party logistics provider uses mathematical model to make cycle counting more targeted and efficient.
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CSCMP EDGE 2022
CSCMP EDGE keynote challenges attendees to rethink sustainability and the circular supply chain
TerraCycle founder and CEO Tom Szaky stresses considering economics of recycling and reuse while making it convenient.
CSCMP EDGE 2022
3PL customer satisfaction levels drop by 7%, says annual report
More than 80% of shippers would describe their 3PL relationship as “successful,” down from 90% in 2022, according to the "2023 Third-Party Logistics Study."
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CSCMP EDGE 2022
Keynote speaker: Want to solve the labor shortage? Start valuing blue-collar work
Mandy Rennehan, known as the “blue-collar CEO,” urges attendees of CSCMP EDGE conference to “be relatable” and better communicate the value of supply chain jobs.
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33RD ANNUAL STATE OF LOGISTICS REPORT
Longing for stability
Supply chain professionals scrambled to respond to a tumultuous 2021, during which constrained supply failed to match surging demand. The result was an “out-of-sync” supply chain and soaring business logistics costs.
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DIALOGUE
Supply chain’s miracle workers
In less than a year, Jim Cafone and his team at Pfizer were able to create a whole new supply chain for the COVID vaccine. Now, with the new anti-viral pill, they look to do it all over again.
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Three retail supply chain trends to watch
After a challenging 2021, retailers will look to reassess their supply chains while juggling workforce and sustainability goals, says industry association exec.
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DIALOGUE: A CONVERSATION WITH AN INDUSTRY LEADER
The good kind of peer pressure
Since 2017, Adam Schafer has been leading Intel’s supply chain sustainability programs. These efforts don’t stop at Intel’s own four walls but also include working with suppliers to adopt more sustainable practices.
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New charitable organization looks to provide funding for pursuing a career in supply chain management
CSCMP CEO, CFO, and board members involved in launch.
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