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Holiday Gift Guide for Supply Chain Professionals on Your List with Mike Griswold

Mike Griswold is the Vice President of Research at Gartner, specializing in retail with a particular focus on forecasting and replenishment. He is responsible for Gartner’s annual Top 25 Supply Chain ranking and joins Supply Chain Now on a monthly basis to discuss the latest in retail supply chains from an analyst’s perspective. In the spirit of the holiday season…

How Port X Triples Growth with Turvo’s Modern, Collaborative TMS

As businesses grow, what they need from their partners expands and evolves. But the drivers of change don’t just come from within. Pressure from competitors and new demand from customers have an impact on what a company wants to offer and the way they offer it. Jeff Graan is the Vice President of Sales Engineering with Turvo and Tom Zeis is with Port …

Accelerating Innovation Through Collaboration

To foster greater innovation, Transplace leverages customer collaboration to develop and deploy new logistics and supply chain technology and processes to drive performance excellence for all the 62,000 unique users on our platform. In this session, hosted by TEKTOK’s Karin Bursa, and Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton…

The Urgent Case for Supply Chain Transparency with Infor’s Monica Truelsch

It’s no longer enough to just know where a shipment is. Can you access the number of containers, orders and line items? The reality is, global supply chains operating in today’s unpredictable environment are more like complex networks than chains. All of the players need to be able to share information at a more granular level while creating processes of…

ERP Is Not Enough: Tackling Global Industry with Verusen’s Christine Barnhart

If you don’t have 80% of the data you need, how can you meet the tireless demands that define today’s global industry? Verusen’s Christine Barnhart has answers – and none of involve relying solely on ERP. In this episode, Scott sits down with Christine to discuss the need for meaningful communications across partners, practical context in your data and…

The Supply Chain Buzz for December 6th Featuring Joel Beal with Alloy

Is the worst of the semiconductor shortage over? Could rare earth mineral mining be coming stateside? And what about Omicron, inflation and SMB inventory planning? Uncertainty abounds – and co-hosts Scott and Greg are tackling it all with a little help from Joel Beal, CEO and co-founder of Alloy on the Supply Chain Buzz for December 6. From wearables with…

Redefining Intimate Apparel in the Age of Sustainability with ThirdLove’s Marcus Chung

Redefining the standards of the intimate apparel industry, filling punching bags and saving turtles. All in a day’s work for ThirdLove’s Marcus Chung. He’s led sustainability initiatives at some of the country’s top retailers, including Stitch Fix and Gap Inc. In this episode, he joins cohosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter to share his reflections on the evolution of corporate…

The Evolution of Deal Management

Sometimes, in order to get the best deal available for everyone involved, the details are very complex. This has prevented rebates from being applied to contracts for a long time. No one on the buy side or sell side of a deal has time to manage complicated details, but that doesn’t have to be a roadblock to contract rebates any longer. Rebates can now be…

The Prepared will Prevail: Investing in Collaborative Supply Chain Resilience

Supply chain risk management is at the top of every corporate priority list right now. And while businesses have never had a time free from risk, the stakes are so high right now that the issue has become all-consuming. Since it is not an option to wait the risk out, wise organizations are investing in their own resilience and partnering with suppliers to…