PouYuen

Trends

Shoe maker PouYuen to cut thousands of jobs

Major Vietnamese shoe maker PouYuen Vietnam, which makes sports shoes for the likes of Nike and Adidas, is to cut thousands of jobs again as the company receives far fewer orders. So reports Vietnamese media. …

Famille Michaud

Exclusively in magazine, Planning, Trends

Famille Michaud: Better forecasting without implementation costs

For Famille Michaud, a French specialist in natural sweeteners, forecasting in Excel was becoming increasingly problematic. The company could not adequately anticipate future demand and was losing sales. Supply Chain Manager Jean-Baptiste Duguié started looking …

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Dance with AI

Trends

The dance with AI

Does it resemble hip-hop? Jazz? A cha-cha? The slide? No one knows, but in my discussions, business leaders agree that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here, and the projected impact on supply chain technology looms large …

manufacturing industry

Reports, Trends

‘Manufacturing industry must fundamentally transform to remain successful’

The future of the European manufacturing industry is uncertain, volatile and complex. To thrive in such an environment, manufacturers must fundamentally transform their operations to become more resilient and agile, according to Workday, a provider …

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Ventory

Trends

Ventory provides insight into previously invisible stocks

Ventory won Supply Chain Media’s European Supply Chain Start-up Contest with a seemingly simple solution for managing inventory – not in warehouses, but at locations beyond the scope of the warehouse management system (WMS). “Service …

online fashion

Trends

The Dutch are Europe’s biggest online fashion shoppers

With 77% of Dutch consumers buying fashion items online, the Netherlands tops the ranking for online shopping in Europe, where the average is 59%. Additionally, the Dutch percentage has risen considerably since last year, when …

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carbon emission audits

Sustainability, inNOWvate, Trends

Get ready for carbon emission audits now!

New rules that will make companies in the EU more accountable for their impact on the environment could be unsettling for some executives. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) that becomes effective from 2024 will …

Recording

Software, Trends, Webinar Recording

Recording webinar ‘How to create a resilient & AI-ready IT portfolio for supply chain’

Companies are still facing many supply chain disruptions and ongoing bullwhips. The need for resilience is very high. Rapid advancements in supply chain software with artificial intelligence and the sudden emergence of ChatGPT could offer …