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Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale

Logistics Business Magazine

This meant making sure that items including drugs and medicines, medical equipment, beds and hazardous waste bags were met on delivery and then categorised, audited, inventoried, stored and delivered to where they were needed, when they were needed and in required quantities.

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Circular Economy: Principles, Benefits & Applications

Compactor Management Company

We may develop a more effective and regenerative economy that tries to minimize waste , increase resource usage, and lessen environmental impact by switching from a linear “take-make-dispose” paradigm to a circular one. In practice, this means minimizing waste. The life cycle of the items is thus extended.

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Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

We’ll begin with a look at pricing strategy. Do You Lack Confidence in Your Pricing Strategies? If not, your pricing strategies could inadvertently limit your profit margins , either by throttling revenue or gifting sales to your competitors. Are You Missing Opportunities in Pricing Strategy?

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Celebrating Leaders In Supply Chain Sustainability

Blue Grace Logistics

Target Target plans to make 100% of its private label products environmentally sustainable by designing items that are more durable, and eliminate waste and encourage reuse by 2040. As part of their Target Forward strategy, Target also commits to achieve 30% absolute reduction in supply chain emissions (scope 3) by 2030.

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Navigating the Produce Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. This helps reduce waste and environmental impact.

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InFocus: Why Supply Chain Optimization is Key to Success for FMCGs

Locus

Tirtakencana Tatawarna (Avian Brands), who shared insights on the significance of supply chain, Tirtakencana’s optimization strategy, and how Locus assisted in the process. Download the case study of how Locus optimized PT. Wicaksono, Director of Supply Chain at PT.

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The 3 Pillars of Supply Chain Management (And Why Their Alignment Matters)

Logistics Bureau

Our three pillars (or fundamentals) of great supply chain management excellence are strategy, service, and cost. Aligning strategy, service, and financial factors in your supply chain operation is essential to support your company’s overall business strategy , mission, and objectives. The Importance of Alignment.