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Beyond Trade Compliance

Logistics Viewpoints

Jackson Wood, director of industry strategy for global trade intelligence at Descartes. My first calls were with with Descartes and SAP. Mr. Wood believes there is a significant trend that is occurring with respect to the trade compliance department in companies. Both are leaders in this market.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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The Global Trade Compliance Market is Crazy!

Logistics Viewpoints

Linda McKee, the director for global trade services management at SAP, expressed the idea this way, “I don’t think we currently have any real standard global trade scenarios. Nevertheless, the argument that trade compliance is complementary to a company’s overall tax strategy certainly makes sense to many companies.

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FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success

The Logistics of Logistics

However, even as retailers scramble to meet e-commerce consumer demands, and providers lean into the latest trends to get those packages to front doors, there is plenty going on behind the scenes. Its Last Mile Delivery Fulfillment solution is available in the SAP Store. million last-mile drivers.

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World’s Fifth Fastest Growing Retailer Automates Replenishment Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

This has proven to be a successful strategy for Lidl and Aldi as well. SAP/HANA is used as their key enterprise application. At the end of the day, when the stores close, the sales are posted to SAP. A product’s minimum order quantity is stored in the SAP application. You need to design the backbone first.”

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Automotive Supply Chains not Sustainable

Logistics Business Magazine

Europe leads this trend having reduced offshore procurement by a quarter since 2021. Sustainability Efforts are Faltering Successive supply chain crises have sapped automakers’ time and diverted focus and investment away from sustainability initiatives.

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What is Supply Chain Resiliency?

Logistics Viewpoints

Your transportation consultant can help develop response strategies to ensure your supply chain continues to operate while the problem is addressed. The system wasn’t prepared for the surge, driving up pricing for transportation and sapping inventory levels. Build organizational resiliency to support your supply chain strategy.