In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton and special guest host Claudia Freed, President & CEO of EALGreen, welcome Chuck Johnston, Chief Strategy Officer at ReturnPro, for a deep dive into the “dark side” of supply chain: reverse logistics and returns management.
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From Afterthought to Advantage: Reverse Logistics at Enterprise Scale
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton sits down with two leaders shaping the future of reverse logistics from the floor to the classroom: Troy Campbell, Director of Reverse Logistics Centers at The Home Depot, and Dr. Glenn Richey, Jr., Harbert Eminent Scholar in Supply Chain Management at Auburn University.
Innovation, Agility & Growth: The Future of Georgia Logistics
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill sit down with Sandy Lake, Director of Logistics at the Georgia Center of Innovation, to explore how Georgia continues to lead the way in logistics and supply chain innovation.
Revolutionizing Retail Supply Chain Operations with AI and Automation
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton welcomes Angie Jula, Director of Product Management, and Matt Brolsma, Sr. Manager of Product Marketing at SPS Commerce, to discuss how AI and automation are transforming retail supply chains. Angie draws on more than a decade in product leadership, while Matt brings cross-functional expertise from both supplier and buyer perspectives. Together, they share how retailers can transform clean, connected data into actionable insights that enhance demand forecasting, supplier collaboration, and pricing strategy, all while reducing manual work that slows down their teams.
Supply Chain Leadership in the Never Normal: A Power Panel of Women Rewriting the Rules
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Karin Bursa welcomes a powerhouse panel of women supply chain leaders who are rewriting the rules in today’s “never normal” world. Joining the discussion are Stephanie Beal, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Hasbro; Tamera Fenske, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Kimberly-Clark; Eliza Simeonova, Vice President of Global Supply for Mars Pet Nutrition; Whitney Shlesinger, Vice President of Global Planning and Logistics at McCormick; and Sylvia Wilks, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Lamb Weston.
Mastering Data in the AI Explosion Age – Managing the Fuel That Powers Innovation
In today’s AI-fueled world, data isn’t just valuable—it’s mission-critical. But as enterprises race to adopt AI and automation, many are discovering that legacy data practices can’t keep pace. Join us for a compelling conversation with Rosemary DeAragon…
Toys, Tech & TMS: How A & A Global Plays to Win
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.
When to Walk Away from Warehouse AI—and When to Go All In
AI is everywhere in the news — but which applications are too good to be true and which ones are actually going to create real value in warehouse operations today?
Transforming Operations: Flowers Foods Unveils Its Digital Supply Chain Revolution
Join us for an illuminating webinar that focuses on Flowers Foods’ groundbreaking steps in transforming its supply chain through cutting-edge technologies. Headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, Flowers Foods is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods, operating 47 bakeries and…
Supply Chain Orchestration with SAP
Join Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa alongside SAP thought leaders Richard Howells and David Vallejo for a dynamic conversation on the future of supply chain management. As the supply chain landscape undergoes seismic shifts, this session will explore…
Cleared for Takeoff: Workforce Development in the Aviation Industry
The talent pipeline remains critical—and more challenging than ever—across global supply chains. In manufacturing alone, the U.S. will need 3.8M workers by 2033, while global data points to 10M unfilled jobs today.
Embracing Agility for Better TMS ROI
In today’s unpredictable supply chain environment, agility has become a critical factor for both survival and success…