supply chain management

In commerce, supply chain management, the management of the flow of goods and services, involves the movement and storage of raw materials, of work-in-process inventory, and of finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.

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As Recession Looms, Retailers Face Pressure to Quickly Diversify Suppliers

As Recession Looms, Retailers Face Pressure to Quickly Diversify Suppliers
As Recession Looms, Retailers Face Pressure to Quickly Diversify Suppliers
July 06, 2022  |  Commerce

With too many indicators pointing to a recession in the second half of the year, merchants and brands already struggling with inflation, inventory and a...

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Walmart Suppliers Face New Fees to Use Retailer’s Transport
Walmart Suppliers Face New Fees to Use Retailer’s Transport
July 05, 2022  |  Transportation

Walmart plans to charge some suppliers a new fee to transport goods to its warehouses and stores, as businesses across the country try to combat...

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ResTech Startup Supy Raises $8M in Seed Funding
ResTech Startup Supy Raises $8M in Seed Funding
July 05, 2022  |  Investments

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based ResTech startup Supy has raised $8 million in seed funding. The round was led by BECO Capital, with the participation...

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Cross-Border Payments Help eCommerce Merchants Navigate China’s Business Complexities
Cross-Border Payments Help eCommerce Merchants Navigate China’s Business Complexities
July 05, 2022  |  eCommerce

When crisis hits, the corporate survival instinct kicks in. LianLian Global Executive Chairman David Messenger told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that the pressures of the pandemic...

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Grocers Get Creative to Keep Shelves Stocked Amid Supply Shortages
Grocers Get Creative to Keep Shelves Stocked Amid Supply Shortages
July 01, 2022  |  Supply Chain

As grocers struggle with supply chain shortages, finding it increasingly difficult to keep shelves stocked and meet demand for popular products, retailers are seeking out...

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Czech FinTech 4Trans Plans Expansion After $18M Fundraise
Czech FinTech 4Trans Plans Expansion After $18M Fundraise
June 29, 2022  |  Investments

4Trans, a Czech FinTech specializing in financial productions for supply chain and transportation companies, has raised 18 million euros ($18.8 million) in new funding. As...

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US Retail Inventories Reach 7-Month Low
US Retail Inventories Reach 7-Month Low
June 28, 2022  |  Retail

American retail inventories rose 17.3% between May 2021 and May 2022, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday (June 28). The report shows inventories of $705.3 billion,...

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Nike Says Digital Transformation Strategy Working, but Shipping Times Still Elevated
Nike Says Digital Transformation Strategy Working, but Shipping Times Still Elevated
June 28, 2022  |  Retail

In an industry filled with legendary toe-to-toe competition between rival teams and athletes, Nike finds itself similarly embroiled in a binary contest of its own....

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