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by ehsan on July 31, 2006
Home Depot's growing reach into the contractor supply business has produced two new developments in Florida. According to SP Times, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer struck a deal to...
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Filed in archive Research
by ehsan on July 29, 2006
How much do warehouse management systems really cost? This is a question you need vendors to help you answer-and answer thoroughly-as you evaluate WMS and/or other supply chain execution solutions....
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by ehsan on July 28, 2006
Glazer's Wholesale Drug Co., the second largest distributor of wine and spirits in the United States, said this week that it has implemented Management Dynamics' Supply Chain Visibility and...
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by ehsan on July 27, 2006
Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Oil States Industries, Inc. has...
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by ehsan on July 27, 2006
Accenture received the highest customer satisfaction rating for supply chain management services in a recent report published by Forrester, an independent research firm. According to CRM Today, the...
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by ehsan on July 27, 2006
MedAssets Supply Chain Systems announced today that all MedAssets group purchasing customers now have access to the Executive Services Program made available through the acquisition of Shared Services...
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by ehsan on July 26, 2006
RedPrairie Corporation, the world's leading consumer driven optimization company, announced today that Pittsburgh Logistics Systems, Inc. (PLS), a leading third party logistics provider to the...
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GS1 Kenya is hosting the first regional Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition on July 25-26, 2006 at the Norfolk Hotel, Nairobi. About 250 key delegates are expected to attend the conference...
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Filed in archive Technology
by ehsan on July 23, 2006
A pair of SAP partners created a new opportunity for themselves by treating supply chain ecosystems as branch offices of the enterprises they initially served. Accoeding to Channel Insider, the pair,...
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Filed in archive Interviews
by ehsan on July 20, 2006
(Note: Last week, I had a Q&A with Paul Hampton, marketing director, Ariba Northern Europe who is based in London, on the necessity and importance of Spend Management solutions in increasing...
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by ehsan on July 19, 2006
British American Tobacco (BAT) has selected XML web services security firm Vordel for a global supply chain solution, IDM reported. Vordel announced yesterday that it had been chosen by British...
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by ehsan on July 18, 2006
Using Warehouse Optimization's Automatic Vehicle Load Building system (AutoVLB), P&G is reporting a decrease in supply chain costs. According to Industry Week, beauty care distribution...
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by ehsan on July 18, 2006
During the company's Sustainable Value Network meeting last week, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott lead a discussion about how Wal-Mart, working closely with suppliers, academics, NGOs, politicians, and...
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by ehsan on July 16, 2006
EXTOL International, a leader in business integration solutions for the iSeries (System i5) market, today announced they have been selected as a strategic solution provider by Kingsley IT Consulting...
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by ehsan on July 16, 2006
Auxis, Inc., a management and technology consulting company, announced today that jamie Mahoney has joined the company as Vice President of the Supply Chain Excellence Practice. According to Business...
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by ehsan on July 14, 2006
A new government action plan will keep Victoria at the forefront of the supply chain industry, Treasurer John Brumby says. Accoring to ATN, the Government has launched the the 2006-2009 Supply Chain...
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by ehsan on July 14, 2006
BearingPoint said that Matthew Costello has been appointed Managing Director, Global Supply Chain Practice Leader, effective immediately. According to Consultant News, Costello, who will continue to...
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by ehsan on July 13, 2006
Half of all enterprises surveyed report that they will have between 2 and 10 of their manufacturing sites RFID-enabled by 2008, according to a new Aberdeen Group research report. According to Using...
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by ehsan on July 12, 2006
On the heels of receiving "Powered by SAP NetWeaver®" qualification, Ariba®, Inc., the leading spend management solutions provider, today announced expanded availability of the Ariba...
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