According to Supply & Demand Chain Executive, Manhattan Associates has announced that the purchasing and procurement arm of Weldom, the home improvement brand, has selected several components of...

I don't know if you are interested in medium-large training programs on SCM OR NOT; but if yes, here is one which is interesting: IE business school, a business school in Madrid has launched a new...

I read something about a new research which has been done recently on the level of SCM maturity and advancements in companies: One of the results was that the companies which had better performance...

Donaldson Company Inc., producer of filtration systems and replacement parts, announced last week that it has achieved near 100 percent efficiency with a solution from Manhattan Associates. According...

According to a news release by Logistics Management Magazine, DHL and Walgreens, the drugstore chain, have ended their partnership in SCM area only after nine months. It was first in January that it...

Fashion brand O'Neill has signed a deal with ERP developer Lawson for the fashion industry version of its M3 system to synchronize supply chain operations throughout Europe, Manufacturing Computer...

Supply Chain Council has included the issue of risk and managing it in supply chain in its latest version of the SCOR reference model. Bob Ferrari of Supply Chain Matters have written two detailed...

Dan Gilmore of SC Digest has written a post about the future of careers in green supply chain. In his point of view, the green movement has a lot of buzz today, someone in such positions may go to...

Business Week has published a nice article, at the general level, on the efforts of Whirlpool to improve its supply chain (the link to the article). One of the challenges the articles describes is the...

As you may the goal of the supply chain in different industries are different: Consumer goods supply chain is loking for S&OP to respond rapidly to consumer movements and demand; while oil and gas...

Couple of months ago, the pages of Wall Street Journal, Business Week and Economist were covering news about the decision of some U.S. based companies to bring back their offshore operations. As I...

I read an article about a week ago in Wall Street Journal (You can its full version here) about the crisis in the U.S. and the reaction of the auto makers. The automotive industry has been with a lot...

Supply Chain Management Review was hosting a webcast last week covering the results of a survey which University of Chicago has done in collaboration with Jones Lang LaSalle Americas. During this...

I saw a simple model in an article from McKinsey & Co. on the subject on investment management. Even though the subject was not directly related to supply chain, I thought the model can be...

In the recent market share report prepared by Gartner regarding supply chain software applications in Russia, Manhattan Associates has been ranked No. 1. Manhattan, which according to Globenewswire,...

Logistics Management Magazine and Sterling Commerce recently conducted a survey among supply chain professionals to see what is the status of inventory management practices in the market. I saw some...

In the video I have brought here in this post, Forrester Research Vice President John McCarthy looks at some best practice case studies for vendor management (Forrester Sourcing Forum, November 9,...

Brightstar Corp., a provider of customized distribution and integrated supply chain solutions for the wireless industry, announced last week the appointment of Professor Charles Fine of MIT to its...

Measuring the success of a supply chain initiative during and after the project is a crucial task and goes beyond the timeliness and cost effectiveness of the project itself. It may be the case that...