For some companies, 2020 exposed gaps in their supply chain that proved devastating. For others, the events of this year provided them with a chance to take a step back and figure out what worked and what needed to be changed moving forward. The supply chain has perhaps never been more transparent than it is right now. Here are some ways that companies are working to make sure their supply chain is scrutinized in a positive rather than a negative light.More
How Businesses Can Manage their Supply Chains During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the best of times, a disruption to the supply chain can cost an organization valuable time and money. In the current climate, the repercussions are not only clear to the organization, but also to people who may have never heard the term “supply chain” before. The sight of empty shelves where common items like toilet paper are usually stocked, or news video showing a shortage of medical supplies makes everyone aware of what is and what is not available because of the COVID-19 pandemic.More
How Sharing Data within the Supply Chain Benefits Everyone, and the Planet!
Now that we have fully come of age in the era of Big Data and connectivity, with Cloud-based applications mushrooming into the web, there’s no excuse for organisations at both ends of the Supply Chain to shy away from co-operation and collaboration when it comes to sharing data. The Retailer’s goal is to improve the end Customer Experience as well as maximise profit. More