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    Walmart, Uber share food delivery innovation strategies

    Executives said drones and autonomous vehicles are helping their companies speed up need-it-now delivery trips during Grocery Dive’s virtual event.

    By Peyton Bigora • April 9, 2025
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    Mathis Home rolls out inventory management, forecasting upgrade

    With Blue Yonder's supply chain platform, the furniture retailer is moving away from manual forecasting and replenishment processes.

    By April 8, 2025
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    AI in Supply Chain Management

    Warehouse automation, logistics management and procurement processes are just a few of the ways companies are using AI to streamline their supply chains.

    By Supply Chain Dive staff
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    4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025

    Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say. 

    By April 2, 2025
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    4 strategies to manage inventory and supply chain operations in 2025

    Stratifying SKUs and balancing just-in-time and just-in-case stock are some of the tactics businesses can use to navigate today’s dynamic environment.

    By April 1, 2025
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    Amazon building robotics fulfillment center in North Carolina

    The facility will contain more than 3 million square feet of floor space and support the company’s efforts to cut costs and improve production.

    By March 25, 2025
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    Businesses are feeling optimistic in 2025

    In 2025, 85% of global suppliers are driven by a newfound optimism, embracing innovation and growth.

    March 24, 2025
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    Macy’s to open North Carolina distribution center

    The facility, slated to open in this year, will provide additional supply chain efficiencies at a lower cost, executives say.

    By March 17, 2025
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    AI, automation enrich Kraft Heinz’s supply chain

    The food product maker aims to enhance procurement processes and boost productivity as part of a larger transformation journey.

    By March 17, 2025
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    Your AI investment is talking: Are you getting the right story?

    Struggling with AI ROI? Learn how supply chain leaders extract real value from their investments.

    By Mark Joseph, Senior Vice President, Product Management, Deposco • March 17, 2025
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    5 insights from Lowe’s EVP of Supply Chain

    Margi Vagell explains how the home improvement retailer approaches network optimization, automation implementation and balancing customer segments.

    By March 11, 2025
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    How Dick’s Sporting Goods is mastering the omnichannel game

    The retailer has found success by shifting from a speed-at-all-costs strategy to one that prioritizes predictability for customers.

    By March 11, 2025
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    Kroger and Ocado plan to open 2 more automated fulfillment centers

    Ocado is moving forward with its Kroger partnership but executives for the British company noted that growth in its global customer fulfillment centers is “behind expectations.”

    By Catherine Douglas Moran • March 11, 2025
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    CMA CGM to invest $20B in US operations

    The company will use the money to expand its U.S. flag fleet and logistics capacity at a time when President Donald Trump is pushing for maritime expansion.

    By March 10, 2025
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    5 ways truck brokers are using AI to boost efficiency

    Companies like C.H. Robinson and ITS Logistics are turning to the technology to improve freight matching, trailer management and more.

    By March 5, 2025
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    AI’s supply chain potential among Manifest 2025 takeaways

    Target and Unilever are among the companies capitalizing on artificial intelligence, but some are still struggling in areas like leveraging data.

    By Feb. 28, 2025
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    Fabletics targets demand planning, inventory management

    The apparel company will build a forecasting model using Blue Yonder’s supply chain planning solutions.

    By Feb. 26, 2025
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    Leveraging supply chain data remains a headache

    Manifest 2025 speakers were split on the benefits of shared standards, but greater transparency among stakeholders could offer upside.

    By Feb. 25, 2025
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    DHL exec outlines 5 supply chain ‘megatrends’

    Trade shifts and emerging technologies are creating new challenges and opportunities, said Patrick Kelleher, DHL Supply Chain's North America CEO.

    By Feb. 25, 2025
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    BJ’s Wholesale Club to open distribution center in Ohio

    The facility will support the retailer’s growing store footprint and include automated pallet storage, case-handling equipment and mixed-case pallet building.

    By Feb. 11, 2025
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    Key considerations for fleet electrification success

    Managed charging is critical for optimizing electric supply chain operations.

    Feb. 10, 2025
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    Supply chain outlook 2025: Key trends and risks to follow

    The industry expects another year of geopolitical turmoil, severe weather and pricing pressure. Here's what you should know.

    By Updated Feb. 12, 2025
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    Nearly half of managers predict layoffs in 2025

    Companies may also consider cutting costs by reducing salaries, benefits, bonuses and office space.

    By Carolyn Crist • Jan. 29, 2025
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    Procter & Gamble operations unhindered by Blue Yonder disruption

    The consumer goods company built an in-house solution to keep orders moving as its transportation management system provider navigated a ransomware attack.

    By Jan. 27, 2025
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    Walmart invests in automation as it sells robotics arm

    The retail giant will fund the buildout of more than 400 accelerated pickup and delivery centers as part of its agreement with Symbotic.

    By Jan. 21, 2025
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    Hapag-Lloyd procurement team enlists digital tool for supplier visibility

    The ocean carrier used Craft's supply chain intelligence platform to help navigate last fall's East and Gulf Coast port strike.

    By Jan. 16, 2025