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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Don’t Expect Durable Goods Ordered in 2021 Until 2022 as Supply Chain Snags Drag On
Don’t Expect Durable Goods Ordered in 2021 Until 2022 as Supply Chain Snags Drag On
December 01, 2021  |  Retail

With the term “supply chain” becoming part of everyday household patter, consumers are acutely aware of shortages and delays caused by the pandemic. Some sectors...

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Omicron Threatens to Extend Retailers’ Labor, Supply Chain Woes
Omicron Threatens to Extend Retailers’ Labor, Supply Chain Woes
November 30, 2021  |  Retail

With U.S. inflation above 6% and the new COVID-19 omicron variant quickly emerging across the world, retailers are bracing for the possibility that supply chain...

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FTC Probes Supply Chain Issue, Orders Walmart, Kroger and Wholesalers to Provide Data
FTC Probes Supply Chain Issue, Orders Walmart, Kroger and Wholesalers to Provide Data
November 29, 2021  |  Supply Chain

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been looking into ongoing supply chain issues and will ask nine large retailers, wholesalers and suppliers of consumer goods...

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Gap’s $300M Inventory Stockout Loss Big Red Flag for Retail
Gap’s $300M Inventory Stockout Loss Big Red Flag for Retail
November 24, 2021  |  Retail

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Gap Leans on Multi-Brand Approach to Weather Supply Chain Issues
Gap Leans on Multi-Brand Approach to Weather Supply Chain Issues
November 24, 2021  |  Retail

Supply chain constraints battered Gap Inc. in the third quarter, leading the apparel company to revise its projections for the fourth quarter as executives expect...

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Empty Shelves Test Grocery Store Customer Loyalty
Empty Shelves Test Grocery Store Customer Loyalty
November 22, 2021  |  Retail

Grocers are already seeing supply chain challenges impact their ability to meet demand this holiday season. Lakeland, Florida-based supermarket chain Publix, which operates 1,289 stores...

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California Reps to Newsome: Declare Supply Chain ‘Emergency’
California Reps to Newsome: Declare Supply Chain ‘Emergency’
November 18, 2021  |  Shipping

A group of California congressional representatives want Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency to address the ongoing supply chain crisis. Get the...

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Target Says Buy Online, Pickup In Store Up 400% Since 2019
Target Says Buy Online, Pickup In Store Up 400% Since 2019
November 17, 2021  |  Retail

Same-day services and in-store sales propelled Target’s sales growth in the third quarter, with executives at the Minnesota-based retailer saying they have the inventory and...

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Home Depot Sales Up 10% Despite Supply Chain Challenges 
Home Depot Sales Up 10% Despite Supply Chain Challenges 
November 16, 2021  |  Retail

Home improvement retail giant The Home Depot on Tuesday (Nov. 16) said its sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2021, which ended Oct. 31,...

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