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Are These 9 Hidden Costs Eating Away at your F&B Business’s Profitability?

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

There are good surprises and there are bad surprises – like discovering that, somewhere in your food and beverage manufacturing business, there are serious gaps that are draining your bottom line. Even worse, you don’t always realize it until the damage is already done. Sometimes the culprit is a direct cost, like raw materials purchase, […]. The post Are These 9 Hidden Costs Eating Away at your F&B Business’s Profitability?

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Digital Cotton and 3-D Garments: The Trends That Will Reshape Fashion in 2021

Supply Chain Brain

Companies both in and out of the fashion industry have been content to keep separate their newer digital and traditional analog processes — but the past year has shown us that strategy may no longer be viable.

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Flexible Workforce Management

Logistics Business Magazine

While most logistics employers have been moving towards adopting more modern workforce management tools, none had expected to make so many profound changes quite so quickly. Eric Paulsson, Logistics and Warehousing Specialist at Quinyx , explores the lessons learned. The effects of the pandemic across the industry have been varied. Aberdeen Standard Investments talks about a two-speed market, where industrial estates, trade parks and ‘big box’ assets supplying retail stores are vulnerable to wea

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Unlocking crossborder B2B e-commerce: launching Freight-as-a-Service

Freightos

In the beginning, there was nothing. Okay, that’s not true. There was a Sears catalog. But then, for a long time, there was nothing. Brick and mortar, together with catalogs like Lands End, LL Bean, and even Oriental Trading, shaped how we bought things in the comfort of our home. . Of course, as has been repeated ad nauseam, COVID radically accelerated e-commerce, with a 36% YoY growth in US e-commerce sales over the past year.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Using Crowdsourced Delivery as a Shortcut to Last Mile Growth

Bringg

Californians’ passing of Proposition 22 to keep the status of crowdsourced drivers as independent contractors sent a powerful message about the future of the gig economy. The proposition was put forward by Uber and its associates, but it was consumers who voted to ensure the survival of companies like Uber, Doordash, Postmates and other crowdsourced fleets.