Bamboo Rose has added supplier relationship management (SRM) capabilities to its retail management platform. The new SRM capabilities joins the product lifecycle management (PLM) and supply chain solutions already offered by Bamboo Rose, the company said in a Thursday (June 6) press release. “We hear...
The B2B landscape finds itself on the cusp of a new, digital era. And with the news Thursday (June 6) that eCommerce platform Alibaba has launched a new B2B-focused marketplace solution, Alibaba Guaranteed, embracing the future of digital procurement is top of mind for buyers...
Battery recycler Ecobat has tapped LSQ for supply chain finance solutions. This collaboration has enabled Ecobat to bolster supplier health and generate working capital, the companies said in a Tuesday (May 21) press release. “Our collaboration with LSQ has been instrumental in transforming our vendor...
One if by land, two if by sea — headaches, that is. With the recent news that, after 22 years of partnership, UPS is replacing FedEx as the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service (USPS), air transport is now top of...
When supply chains run smoothly, the economies they support do too. But when even the smallest disruption occurs, supply chains can quickly turn into the equivalent of a daisy chain — where one event sets off a cascading impact down the entire logistics value chain....
While government crews continue to work on opening up a temporary, alternate shipping route around the site of last week’s catastrophic bridge collapse, how the incident will impact the global supply chain remains unclear. The Francis Scott Key Bridge crumbled on March 26 after a cargo ship lost power...
Can even the most traditional industries adapt to digital transformations? For the international freight industry, the answer appears to be yes. Shippers and carriers have gotten a taste of digitization, and they want more of it. On Monday’s (Feb. 26) earnings call for the quarter...
J.B. Hunt Transport Services has signed a long-term intermodal agreement with Walmart. This strategic partnership will see the supply chain solution provider’s subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport, acquiring Walmart’s intermodal assets, further solidifying the companies’ close working relationship, the companies said in a Thursday (Feb. 22) press release....
Supply chains are the lifeblood of global commerce, linking manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and retailers to ensure products reach consumers efficiently. However, traditional supply chain models, often reliant on manual processes and disjointed communication, have struggled to keep pace with the demands of today’s dynamic markets. ...
