Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

Flexible Warehousing: A Shortcut to Direct-to-Consumer E-Commerce

November 6, 2020

Is direct-to-consumer e-commerce the new normal? For an uncertain future, one strategy gaining ground is the “warehouse-in-a-warehouse.”

Driving Warehouse Operational Excellence: Meeting the E-Commerce Challenge

November 6, 2020

Infor

It’s time to evolve your warehouse operations for the future of e-commerce.

Five Ways to Build the Continuous Supply Chain

November 6, 2020

Infor

These are the strategic areas where companies can build agility and resiliency.

THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | Are There Positive Signs of Economic Recovery?

November 6, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the U.S. and global economies into dire straits.

Avetta Offers Financial Risk Assessment Tool to Protect Supply Chains

November 4, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Avetta, a provider of supply chain risk management, launched Avetta Financial Risk, a tool for evaluating and monitoring the financial health of your supply chain, providing detailed financial metrics and ratings for accurate supplier evaluation.

Coupa Acquires AI-Powered Supply Chain Design and Planning Provider LLamasoft

November 3, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Coupa Software, a provider of Business Spend Management, announced that it has acquired LLamasoft, a provider of AI-powered supply chain design and planning for a purchase price of approximately $1.5 billion.

What Should Pandemic Insurance Look Like?

A Quick Guide to Insurance for Supply-Chain Disruption

November 1, 2020

Sean Cummings, SCB Contributor

It can take years for a company to recover from a supply-chain failure, and the potential financial implications can be staggering.

Case Study

Walmart Uses Blockchain to Fix ‘Broken’ Freight Audit and Payment Process

November 1, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

The giant retailer undertakes an ambitious initiative to make sense of its painfully complex freight payment and reconciliation process, involving its own fleet as well as those of outside carriers, and moving more than half a million shipments a year.

The Agile Supply Chain’s Guide to Financial Alignment

October 29, 2020

QAD DynaSys

Finance and supply chain: These two essential business functions speak different languages and live in different worlds. Both contribute mightily to the success and the profitability of their companies, in their own ways. Manufacturers need to get them to synchronize if they are to survive and succeed — and to achieve the agility and the resilience everyone strives for coming out of the pandemic crisis.

VIDEO

Watch: Building Resilience Into Supply-Chain Planning

October 29, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Jeff Livingston, senior solutions consultant with QAD DynaSys, explains the importance of resilience in the supply-chain function, in times of high demand variability and uncertainty.

Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain finance and revenue management. New technologies in finance and revenue management are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using finance and revenue management solutions for supply chain optimization.