Supply chain-focused software-as-a-service platform Inspectorio teamed with supply chain data provider Open Supply Hub. The partnership is designed to promote transparency, traceability and responsible sourcing in global supply chains, with Inspectorio gaining access to Open Supply (OS) Hub’s open datasets, according to a Monday (March...
Toy companies of all sizes are reportedly bracing themselves for the impact of the tariffs that have been imposed on China, Canada and Mexico. Companies are concerned about where they will source their products, how they will manage higher costs and how consumers will respond...
Spanish company Imperia raised over €10 million (about $10.5 million) in a Series A funding round to fuel the international expansion of its supply chain management software. The company will use the new funding to enhance its software’s predictive capabilities with artificial intelligence (AI) and...
Cleo has launched a tool for freight brokers, carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). The Shipper Relationship Manager is designed to help clients “manage their own performance against shippers’ expectations,” the ecosystem integration software company announced in a news release Monday (Feb. 10). “Cleo’s solution is both welcome...
Without logistics, commerce stops. As global, and domestic, trade undergoes seismic shifts driven by Donald Trump’s new tariffs, chief financial officers (CFOs) are being tasked with far more than managing financial performance. They must take a proactive, strategic approach to risk management to ensure long-term...
Santander has teamed with Pemberton Asset Management on a new supply chain solution. The banking giant and the private credit manager have formed Invensa, a company focused on supply chain inventory solutions for larger and mid-sized corporations, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 3) press release. “In the...
All industries are in the midst of a digital shift — but freight and fleet management firms are among those most urgently in need of a movement away from paper-based processes toward digital makeovers. Speedier booking, invoicing and payments benefit supply chains, too: the movement...
Back in 2019 — a lifetime ago, before the pandemic uprooted everything — PYMNTS published a report titled “The Trade Credit Dilemma,” spotlighting the $3.1 trillion U.S. firms were owed on any given day. Receivables are what’s owed, and what ideally should be spun by...
Former Amazon and Flexport executive Dave Clark is launching a supply chain software startup. Auger, the focus of a Tuesday (Oct. 8) CNBC report, aims to help businesses and government agencies meld what Clark calls the various “Franken-software” managing their supply chains into one platform....