A Candid Supply Chain Conversation with Dr. Yossi Sheffi

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton talks with Brett Johnson, IT Director at A&A Global, and Shannon Vaillancourt, President and Founder of RateLinx, about A&A Global’s journey to transform their shipping operations.

Ever wondered how supply chains adapt in the face of global challenges and technological advancements? In this episode, host Scott W. Luton sits down with Mike Griswold, Vice President Analyst at Gartner, to explore the dynamic world of supply chain management through the lens of current events and industry transformations. They dive deeply into Hasbro’s strategic moves to tackle inventory challenges, navigate the shifting tides of global manufacturing, and leverage AI innovations in the grocery sector. Discover how Hasbro is balancing the rise in digital toy demand and the decline of physical toys, and how they are utilizing data analytics for effective supply and demand planning. Listeners will uncover a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape as nations like China, South Korea, and the US ramp up their investments in domestic manufacturing to secure market share. Learn about the surging importance of e-commerce, the controversial role of self-checkouts, and the potential retail repercussions of the Kroger-Albertsons merger. Don’t miss out on key takeaways that can help you navigate and excel in this ever-evolving field.     This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton and Joshua Miranda.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the…