Consumer Packaged Goods

China-Based Automotive Logistics Company Creates a Modern Automobile Logistics Park

October 9, 2015

Challenge: In order to create a unified automobile supply chain logistics platform, this Chinese company needed to reduce uncertainty of the coordination process through information sharing and integration.

A New Supply Chain for a Changing Industry

October 9, 2015

Challenge: A top global publisher was looking to reform its supply chain to adjust to declining print volumes and increases in smaller, more customized orders.

Walmart, 7-Eleven Team Up in Canada to Deliver Items to Convenience Store Lockers

October 9, 2015

Toronto Star

Walmart Canada and 7-Eleven Canada are joining forces to do an e-commerce pilot project in the Toronto area.

Bringing Lost American Jobs Back From China

October 9, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The Reshoring Initiative would like to slap the "Made in U.S.A." label on a lot more products. Can it succeed?

The Omni-Returns Experience

October 7, 2015

Genco

Retailers, How Many of Customer's Senses Do You Appeal To?

October 7, 2015

CRM Daily

It takes a lot of work for retail brands to deliver a remarkable experience. It can be done, however, by making sure the environment touches each of the five senses.

Extending Control and Transparency into Supply Chains - How Cloud Technology Can Help With Supplier Quality

October 2, 2015

Sparta Systems

Shift Freight Adds Outbound Markets to Midwest, California

September 30, 2015

Shift Freight

Shift Freight, a less-than-truckload carrier, has added outbound, east-to-west service to the Midwest, and southeast to California.

Pepsi's Sustainability Initiatives Reportedly Save Company $375M

September 30, 2015

PepsiCo's environmental sustainability programs saved the company more than $375m since its goals were established in 2010, according to Pepsi's 2014 sustainability report.

Daymon Worldwide Opens Merchandise Showroom in Philadelphia

September 29, 2015

Daymon Worldwide

Daymon Worldwide's Omni Global Sourcing Solutions has opened an 8,500-square foot showroom in Philadelphia for seasonal and general merchandise imports.

Consumer Packaged Goods

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the consumer packaged goods industry. Learn how consumer packaged goods companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.