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Brexit Is a New World Businesses Still Need to Figure Out

Supply Chain Brain

British businesses probably didn’t expect to start 2021 worrying about wooden pallets after a year of grappling with the coronavirus and a meltdown in the economy.

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Key Strategies for Negotiating Corporate Travel Deals

SIPMM Professional Publications

Negotiation is one of the decisive tools for buyers. Most businesses find it is complex to negotiate great corporate travel deals especially challenging getting great deals out of service providers such as airlines, hotel chains, local transportation companies, and telecom carriers. Effective negotiation is simply a technique, a process by which compromise or agreement is […].

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Seven Shifts in Retail Logistics to Expect This Year

Supply Chain Brain

It’s time for retailers emerging from a shaky peak season to reflect and plan for what’s ahead.

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Vendor Management: Ensures Better Delivery

20Cube Logistics

Warehousing is a space where inventory is stored and safeguarded till there is a sales order to ship it out. All the inbound shipments are maintained and organized in the warehouse to be later shipped to the retailers, customers and distributors who highly depend on the performance of inbound deliveries. Maintaining a good relationship with the vendors and ensuring them on-time and successful deliveries is an important task and a challenge in itself and to manage that, one has to follow best pra

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Watch: How Will Retailers Manage the New COVID Consumer?

Supply Chain Brain

Jeff Orschell, Americas retail leader with EY, discusses the results of the consultancy’s ongoing series of surveys of retail consumer behavior during the coronavirus pandemic.

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