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Sriracha shortage: Supply chain woes strike Huy Fong Foods again
The popular hot-sauce maker has notified wholesalers of a production halt that will last for months, citing issues with the chile crop this year.
By Alexandra Frost • June 7, 2024 -
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Shippers, agencies plan for full return of Baltimore-bound cargo
Shipping lines have already resumed some services while federal agencies work with stakeholders to coordinate plans.
By Alejandra Carranza , Edwin Lopez • June 7, 2024 -
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Read how retailers and brand manufactures are rethinking inventory management.
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Estée Lauder globally deploys new integrated business planning process
The process will leverage artificial intelligence and other recently adopted technology to improve inventory forecast accuracy, per executives.
By Kelly Stroh • June 6, 2024 -
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Home Depot expands same-day delivery with Instacart
The move is part of the home improvement retailer’s plan to expand its e-commerce capabilities.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 5, 2024 -
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Ineffective leadership poses biggest people risk to organizations today, HR pros say
Inadequate succession planning and poor use of worker skills are among concerns worsened by poor management, according to a report from Mercer and Marsh.
By Carolyn Crist • June 5, 2024 -
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Amazon Labor Union affiliates with Teamsters
The new affiliation comes as the union has ramped up efforts to organize the retail giant's workers in the past few years.
By Larry Avila • June 4, 2024 -
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AutoZone ups availability with growing distribution network
The auto parts retailer is leveraging its existing network to carry more inventory while nearing completion of additional facilities.
By Kelly Stroh • June 4, 2024 -
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Walmart opens access to off-site customer journey insights for suppliers
Digital Landscapes enables users to analyze engagement trends and track traffic sources to better evaluate strategies.
By Chris Kelly • June 4, 2024 -
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LGBTQ+ workers face a substantial pay gap, Glassdoor says
Unadjusted, the gap is similar to the pay gap between men and women, though LGBTQ+ workers are disproportionately represented in some industries.
By Kathryn Moody • June 4, 2024 -
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OpinionHow small business supply chains can keep up with large companies
A broader supplier base and new technology investments are among the measures SMBs can leverage to mitigate disruptions.
By Sri Rama Yashaswi Peesapati • June 3, 2024 -
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Sponsored by SPS CommerceAccurate data may be the solution to managing more than just inventory
For suppliers, eliminating these common data challenges can be crucial to improving their business practices.
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Former Tesla supply chain leader joins battery startup
TeraWatt Technology announced Annie Liu as an external director earlier this month.
By S.L. Fuller • May 30, 2024 -
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Dunkin’ supply chain vendor names procurement chief
Harry Sinclair will focus on sourcing strategies and supply chain infrastructure for Dunkin' franchises.
By S.L. Fuller • May 30, 2024 -
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Campbell Soup restructures production footprint
The soup and snacks maker will invest $230 million in improvements to its supply chain.
By Christopher Doering • May 29, 2024 -
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Kroger fulfillment center workers vote to join Teamsters
Drivers at the automated warehouse near Detroit voted by a 3-to-1 margin to be part of the union.
By Sam Silverstein • May 29, 2024 -
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Medtech company Avanos hires new supply chain SVP
Sigfrido Delgado, a former VP at Jabil Healthcare, will be tasked with maintaining the pace of Avanos’ supply chain transformation plan.
By S.L. Fuller • May 28, 2024 -
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FreshRealm taps Amazon vet as supply chain chief
Stacey Wallace will lead the company's strategy to optimize its infrastructure for short-shelf-life products.
By Kelly Stroh • May 28, 2024 -
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UNFI extends Whole Foods distribution deal into 2032
The companies’ previous agreement was set to end in September 2027.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • May 23, 2024 -
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Under Armour plans layoffs, 25% SKU reduction
The retailer is looking to “sell much more of much fewer products" over the long term, CEO and founder Kevin Plank said.
By Cara Salpini • May 23, 2024 -
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J&J Snack Foods opens third distribution center in supply chain overhaul
The food manufacturer is shipping 81% of its sales orders from its new network, compared to just 26% a year ago, according to its CEO.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 22, 2024 -
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Careismatic Brands to close Dallas distribution centers, lay off 400 employees
The scrubs maker's closures follow bankruptcy and years of supply chain woes.
By Kelly Stroh • May 21, 2024 -
Kent Outdoors names new supply chain officer
Dave D’Angelo has experience with product development in the sporting goods industry and will aim to help the company with new opportunities.
By Kelly Stroh • May 21, 2024 -
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Big Y names VP of logistics, distribution
Starting at the end of May, Eric Swensen will oversee self-distribution operations with a focus on fresh and local products.
By Peyton Bigora • May 20, 2024 -
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H-E-B opens 8th e-commerce fulfillment facility
While some grocers are scaling back on opening e-commerce-focused facilities, the grocer plans to add more of them to its Texas footprint.
By Peyton Bigora • May 20, 2024 -
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Walmart beats expectations in Q1 as revenue surpasses $160B
The company's e-commerce sales rose 21%, driven by store-fulfilled pickup and delivery and strength within its marketplace.
By Nate Delesline III • May 20, 2024
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