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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Aaron’s Says Digital Tools Drove Sales Growth in Rent-to-Own
Aaron’s Says Digital Tools Drove Sales Growth in Rent-to-Own
October 25, 2022  |  Retail

New digital tools and supply chain improvements have contributed to a leap in revenue at direct-to-consumer (D2C) lease-to-own and retail home goods seller The Aaron’s...

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Businesses Push Banks, FIs for Innovation in B2B Payments
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October 24, 2022  |  B2B Payments

You could call it a case of better late than never. This is as financial institutions (FIs) around the globe work to bring the speed...

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October 21, 2022  |  Retail

Adidas saw its shares tumble Friday (Oct. 21) after projecting that profits would be lower this year as it deals with lower-than-expected sales and a...

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Johnson & Johnson Overhauls Pharma’s B2B ‘Ecosystem’ with Embedded Payments
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October 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

It may seem like a lifetime ago, but it was only two years ago when supply chains were at a standstill. And that standstill was...

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Industrial Marketplaces Eye Trillion-Dollar Payments Opportunity
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October 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The global economy is in whipsaw mode. So are many of the smokestack industries that supply the basic raw materials that go into constructing all...

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October 17, 2022  |  Accounts Payable

Efficiency is the key to preserving margins in an age where macro-concerns dominate and inflation rages. Chief financial officers (CFOs) and their finance teams are...

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October 13, 2022  |  Commerce

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Ikea Pushes Affordability as Inflation Looms
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October 13, 2022  |  Retail

Home furnishings company Ikea said retail sales have picked up over the past year as the world has reopened, but inflation has led to higher...

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Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
Pepsi Automates Supply Chain to Head Off Shortages
October 12, 2022  |  Supply Chain

In a bid to ease ingredient shortages, multinational food and beverage giant PepsiCo said it is planning to automate and digitize more of its supply...

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