Supply Chain

In business and finance, supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Transfix Launches Tool to Consolidate RFP and Freight Procurement Process
Transfix Launches Tool to Consolidate RFP and Freight Procurement Process
November 14, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Transfix has added a new tool that allows shippers to complete the request for proposal (RFP) and freight procurement process in one place. The new RFP Manager facilitates...

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Bumper Crop of BNPL Offerings Seek to Transform B2B Payments  
Bumper Crop of BNPL Offerings Seek to Transform B2B Payments  
November 06, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Business payments, increasingly, are being transformed by a number of innovations that take their cue from the consumer realm. B2B transactions, of course, are complex...

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Shake Shack’s Self-Service Kiosks Boost Profitability and Efficiency
Shake Shack’s Self-Service Kiosks Boost Profitability and Efficiency
November 06, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Shake Shack, the fast-casual restaurant chain, has had success with its use of kiosks. These self-service ordering stations have helped the company reduce labor hours...

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Emtec’s Launches OptimateIQ Platform to Automate Logistics Operations
Emtec’s Launches OptimateIQ Platform to Automate Logistics Operations
November 06, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Emtec Digital, a technology provider for the supply chain and logistics industry, has launched OptimateIQ, a platform to support and enhance supply chain processes through...

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Supply Chain Tech Startups Seek Alternatives as VC Funding Slows
Supply Chain Tech Startups Seek Alternatives as VC Funding Slows
November 02, 2023  |  Startups

Supply chain technology startups are reportedly facing a challenging environment as venture capital (VC) firms reduce funding for these companies. The decline in investor support,...

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Flexport Bolsters its Position in Digital Freight with Convoy Acquisition
Flexport Bolsters its Position in Digital Freight with Convoy Acquisition
November 01, 2023  |  Acquisitions

San Francisco-based digital freight startup, Flexport, has made a significant move in the logistics industry by acquiring Convoy, a Seattle-based trucking startup, according to media...

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ORO Labs Raises $34 Million for Smart Procurement Workflow Platform
ORO Labs Raises $34 Million for Smart Procurement Workflow Platform
November 01, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Smart procurement workflow platform ORO Labs has raised $34 million in Series B funding. The firm will use the new capital to meet the demand for solutions...

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Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit Pursued 1,300 Criminals Last Year
Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit Pursued 1,300 Criminals Last Year
November 01, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) sued or referred for investigation more than 1,300 criminals and disposed of 6 million counterfeit products last year. These actions...

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Report: Flexport Looks to Snap Up Convoy’s Tech
Report: Flexport Looks to Snap Up Convoy’s Tech
October 29, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Supply chain logistics firm Flexport is reportedly in discussions to purchase freight startup Convoy’s technology. The acquisition, if successful, would bolster Flexport’s move into the U.S....

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