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2020 Supply Chain Management Trends

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Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. The new year is upon us, and with the end of 2019 we reach the end of the decade – and the beginning of 2020. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. Greening” the Supply Chain.

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Retailers Embrace Gig Economy Fulfillment

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This was just the latest of several omnichannel fulfillment enhancements from Walgreens, including nationwide rollout of same-day delivery with Instacart , launched February 2021, and nationwide same-day curbside pick-up , launched July 2020. Which stores and distribution centers will accommodate gig integration for various regions?

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2020 Challenges and Solutions for HVAC Distributors

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HVAC has a constantly growing market – especially a growing global market as emerging economies ramp up construction and additional end-users emerge (such as data centers who need to keep their machines cool and ventilated). Even an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software with an inventory management module will only go so far.

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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

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If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, it’s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. For example, they might browse products online, but visit a brick-and-mortar store to finalize their selection. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021.

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2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends

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Last year’s list of supply chain and inventory management trends to look out for in 2020 included things like “greening” the supply chain (that is, the growth of environmentally-friendly practices in every step of the supply chain), the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning and globalization for small- and mid-sized businesses.

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What is a 3PL? How Third-Party Logistics Providers Benefit eCommerce Brands

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The downside is that second-party logistics providers still require a solid amount of your attention and resources because although their people are delivering the orders, your people are still filling the orders. Do they have strong software and IT capabilities for managing mass supply chain data?

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Trends 2021: Warehouse Automation

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How has the pandemic impacted warehousing and logistics operations in 2020, 2021 and beyond? Warehouse operators need to develop and quickly scale their capabilities to adapt to these demand dynamics, considering resources and workforce management. By Mark Wheeler, Director, Supply Chain Solutions, Zebra Technologies.