Why the Mayo Clinic commercialized its supply chain services

The health system's approach to supply chain monetization brought in revenue and drove savings by focusing on purchasing and freight services.

By Deborah Abrams Kaplan • Aug. 15, 2023

Recycling more food service packaging needs supply chain support, experts say

Consultants on a Foodservice Packaging Institute webinar detailed results from three recent studies examining packaging recovery and recycling.

By Katie Pyzyk • Aug. 15, 2023

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Inventory Management

Read how retailers and brand manufactures are rethinking inventory management.

By Supply Chain Dive staff

UPS uses AI, machine learning to match network capacity with lower volumes

Advances in technology are helping the delivery giant become more flexible in response to demand trends.

By Max Garland • Aug. 14, 2023

A sustainability partnership that upcycles chocolate to feed farm animals

This innovative project diverts tens of thousands of pounds of chocolate waste from landfills and saves farmers money.

By Eric Boyle, Sr. Director of U.S. Commodities, Specialty Materials, and Operations Procurement, The Hershey Company • Aug. 14, 2023

Navigating the evolving freight market: The power of accurate data and analytics

For many, budget and RFP season is upon us. Effective transportation forecasting can yield tangible financial benefits for shippers. It's time to team up!

Aug. 14, 2023

Zevia taps chief supply chain officer as part of transformation plan

Former Monster executive Bill Williamson will lead the company’s operations, supply chain optimization and IT.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 11, 2023

Supply chain modernization ups Boston Beer Company’s margins

The Sam Adams brewer's overhaul is targeting procurement savings, brewery performance and network optimization.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 10, 2023

Hyundai supplier plans $170M facility in Tennessee

Hanon Systems’ fourth U.S. facility will produce automotive thermal solutions for EV makers in North America.

By Sara Samora • Aug. 10, 2023

4 supply chain insights for the second half of 2023

Experts gave tips on economic metrics to watch and how to assess producers’ readiness to nearshore during the live event “Supply Chain Outlook: Trends and Risks To Watch."

By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 9, 2023

Wayfair’s suppliers are ‘reverting to normal’: CEO

Stock levels for many home goods vendors have reached healthy levels after peaking last year, while new product introductions are at their highest in three years.

By Ben Unglesbee • Aug. 9, 2023

Tesla enhances auto parts distribution with New York facility

The site will serve as a hub for Tesla's East Coast vehicle parts distribution starting in October.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 8, 2023

Stitch Fix closing Pennsylvania fulfillment center as it readies new warehouse strategy

The apparel retailer's founder said closing two U.S. facilities will better optimize its inventory. 

By Max Garland • Aug. 7, 2023

Brewing up supply chain resilience in the beverage business

Time is running out for wine and spirits distributors utilizing complex traditional conveyor systems.

Aug. 7, 2023

Boeing prepares its supply chain for increased 737 production targets

The aerospace company delivered 136 total aircraft last quarter, with plans to reach 50 unit deliveries a month by 2026.

By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 3, 2023

Macy’s chief supply chain officer exits

Dennis Mullahy, who joined the department store from crafting retailer Michaels, stepped down in July after four years in the role.

By Nate Delesline III • Aug. 3, 2023

UNFI launches new supplier platform

The new platform aims to strengthen vendors’ marketing and merchandising efforts through extended information on sales, inventory and deduction data.

By Peyton Bigora • Aug. 3, 2023

Kraft Heinz transitioning to all-recycled packaging for Kraft Real Mayo and Miracle Whip

The change will impact the popular products in the U.S., part of the food and beverage giant's plan to cut virgin plastic use by 20% by 2030. 

By Maria Rachal • Aug. 2, 2023

Levi Strauss strengthens East Coast e-commerce fulfillment with Kentucky facility

The 575,700-square-foot facility aims to lower lead times and optimize inventory positioning.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 1, 2023

Pratt & Whitney recalls hundreds of airline engines

Airbus’ A320neo family is the most impacted by the inspection program, though current deliveries are expected to remain on pace.

By Ben Unglesbee • Aug. 1, 2023

Labor Department launches program to reduce warehouse injuries

Injury rates in storage and distribution facilities are higher than the national average, the department said.

By Alejandra Carranza • July 31, 2023

How Amazon reached its ‘fastest Prime speeds ever’ in Q2

A regional fulfillment model, machine learning and the use of same-day delivery facilities helped the company achieve that milestone, an executive said.

By Max Garland • July 31, 2023

Warehouse automation expected to pick up after hitting ‘rock bottom’

E-commerce and warehouse construction activity are showing signs of recovery, which could lead to increased demand for automation tools, according to Interact Analysis.

By Alexei Alexis • July 31, 2023

Amazon opens robotics fulfillment center in Detroit

More than 1,200 employees will help pick, pack and ship items while working "with innovative technology," the company said.

By Max Garland • July 31, 2023

How Brooks Running is deepening its supply chain visibility

The sports equipment retailer implemented traceability platform TrusTrace as the company works toward its responsible sourcing goals.

By Kelly Stroh • July 28, 2023

Vizient taps DHL Supply Chain for healthcare logistics services

The new agreement helps the healthcare consultancy add logistics services, while DHL Supply Chain gets access to a growing list of clients in life sciences.

By Alejandra Carranza • July 26, 2023