Like many of us, Azuka Okeke once thought supply chain was boring–until it became clear what a profound impact it had on everything from public health to global problem solving. Now, as CEO of the Africa Resource Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management, she’s working to encourage local manufacturing in Nigeria as a key component for…
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3 Trends Shaping the New Liquidation Landscape with B-Stock Solutions CEO Howard Rosenberg
Hailing from an entrepreneurial family, Howard Rosenberg was no stranger to the power of taking charge to solve a problem. And selling to liquidators was a problem desperately in need of solving prior to the arrival of the online marketplace. Join co-hosts Scott and Tony Sciarrotta as they chat with Howard about his lessons learned at eBay, the rise of his company…
A Real-Time Review of BFCM 2021 & a Peek into the Future of the Retail x eCommerce Ecosystem
One of the parts of the economy where businesses observed the greatest spike in 2020 was ecommerce. With consumers staying home, people in all market segments increased the quantity and value of the purchases they made online. If we assume this trend will continue into the future, it is fair to question whether Black Friday and even Cyber Monday will continue…
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…
Powering a new age of manufacturing: Featuring Allison Grealis and Allison Giddens
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Greg White welcome Allison Giddens and Allison Grealis with Women in Manufacturing to the show.
Why Supply Chain Is a Human Industry: Lessons in Leadership with Howard University’s Rachel Clark
Global planning, project management and global supplier management at Cisco. Global supply chain operations at Northdrop Grumman. Founder of Waves of Change, a non-profit focused on driving racial equity through sustainability. You might be picturing a 30-year supply chain veteran at this point, but these credentials are just the beginning of what…
Putting Social Responsibility and Sustainability First: Bob Dalton with Sackcloth & Ashes
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, powered by Supply Chain Now and Vector Global Logistics, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Liliana Sanchez welcome Bob Dalton with Sackcloth & Ashes to the podcast.
Tackling the Top Three Challenges in Industrial Real Estate: Supply Chain Real Estate Series
Whether you’re a real estate developer, a recent grad curious about job opportunities in the warehouse, or simply want to know more about the world of industrial real estate, there’s something for you in this fascinating conversation with Prologis’s Kim Snyder and Steven Hussain. Join us as we take the mid-year temperature check on the market…
Pasión por aprender, ayudar a otros e impactar el futuro: Claudia Freed y Tony Rivera con ealgreen
En este episodio de Supply Chain Now en español, el presentador Enrique Alvarez da la bienvenida al podcast a Claudia Freed y Tony Rivera con EALgreen. Escuche y aprenda más sobre los antecedentes de Claudia y Tony, lo que los llevó a ambos a EALgreen y cómo están impactando positivamente el futuro a través de su trabajo.
Uncertain Times Fueling Supply Chain Innovations
Uncertainties and countless disruptions have become all too common for the global supply chain. Now, more than ever, transportation executives and trailblazers are investing in new technologies and are partnering with innovative logistics solutions providers to stay competitive…
(RLS) The Reverse Logistics Series: with Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth
In this episode of the Reverse Logistics Series on Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Greg White welcome Tony Sciarrotta with RLA and special guest Dr. Oliver Hedgepeth with American Public University.
This Week in Business History Episode 46
In this episode of This Week in Business History, special guest host Nick Roemer with Cibus21 walks us through the history of the COP: the conference of parties, as well as key milestones in actions to address sustainability. Nick also mixes in a few pop culture, sports & technology historical references…