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PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch cooperate in reducing supply chain costs
in Supplychainer, on October 19, 2009
...rchasing power allows both companies to cut costs at a time when increasing sales is not an option. Suppliers that are left out of the new purchasing arrangement will be unhappy, while favored vendors...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
...l jargons, it is basically a system that automatically connects or redirects your outgoing calls to suppliers with the cheapest [...] Read More Linksys Launches Wi-Fi VoIP Phones - WIP30...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
...pointment with respect to low volumes in retail supply chain RFID applications has caused some RFID suppliers to diversify away from focus on retail supply chain, and toward what she calls "niche...
Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
..., some deals may become economically unfeasible for clients while others may become unfeasible for suppliers.
Neither situation will prove positive. While those customers with substantive protections...
Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users
in On Storage, on October 3, 2009
...ing to Reuters, Struggling carmaker General Motors is putting fresh pressure on its vast network of suppliers, which was trimmed by 500 firms in 2005, prompting fears of further U.S., European auto su...
Lawyers and Outsourcing Deals
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...rage consistency. Ask any commercial counsel in a large organization how many redundant contracts, suppliers, etc., they have in their contract portfolio - they exist because corporate silos don't...
Free Software Foundation trashes Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-29
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Jewelry Bargains at Buy.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 23, 2009
...o provide the most hassle-free shopping experience online, they are constantly working with their suppliers to add new products so you have plenty of options from which to choose.
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in Wangtam, on 2009-08-09
...s - Get great deals
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Supply chain video: Supply risk in CIT companies
in Supplychainer, on August 1, 2009
...upply chain guru talks about the effect of CIT companies going bankrupt on the whole value chain of suppliers which many of them are small and medium size.
Sort of traditional options which he...
Stonyfield Farm and PepsiCo Executives Will Present Keynotes at Green Supply Chain Conference This Year
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...he current market climate, where large corporations are requiring more carbon disclosure from their suppliers, the conference will provide ways to drive competitive differentiation with individual pro...
Sainsbury's selects Wesupply for supplier B2B services
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...39;s has selected Wesupply as the business-to-business (B2B) platform for connectivity to its 4,000 suppliers. Wesupply will work with IBM to provide a complete outsourced solution to Sainsbury's,...
Navigating The Business Start Up In A Recession
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on July 17, 2009
...ness does not Have Your Competitors' Overhead - Established businesses are locked into leases, suppliers, employees and a myriad of commitments made during years of plenty. Your new business has m...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 15, 2009
...l, struggle with their supply chains: excess inventories, collapsing demand, struggling or bankrupt suppliers, fluctuating fuel prices, environmental mandates, and so on. Many are saddled with supply ...
Sprint Says All Smartphones Will Have Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 12, 2009
...technology, Sprint says that Wi-Fi connectivity is now a requirement for all of their PDA-equipment suppliers.
Interestingly the Blackberry Tour, which was released yesterday (July 12) does not make ...
Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
If you're looking for cost reduction or get better prices in your supply base, the moment is now. This is the main message in this part of the presentation by Professor Rob Hanfield. Typcally the options which company have in front of them include the following:
- Discuss the payment terms
- O...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
...t BCG in Chicago and global leader of the firm's operations practice. "The key is to bring suppliers up to your standards. Given the potential cost advantages of 10% to 30% that China sourcin...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009
... Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early retirement a great strategy in this eco...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...d using such techniques more than a decade ago and benefited a lot from using it.
- Diversifying suppliers: Using different suppliers in different countries helps us to scale up and down easier an...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
... for companies' supply chains because of this: In such situations, there is more chance of your suppliers going bankrupt and you will suddonly end up with immediate procurement risk. So what shoul...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ect the one that offers the best price and terms.
There are some real potential benefits for both suppliers and customers. First, customers could take comfort in the fact that they're getting the...
Eve Sperling Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...ous Gem Resources , alongside her father, Jack Abraham, who is one of the world's most renowned suppliers of gemstone quality rubies, sapphires and emeralds.
Yellow Gold Paisley Pendant
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What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
... companies, having business ties with GM and companies in its group. And in the US, dealerships and suppliers will feel the aftershock. GM says it plans to reduce its network of 6000 dealerships to as...
Supply chain video: Supply chain scorecard
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009
...wever, I came across another new one which is becoming mainstream among Electric companes and their suppliers in the U.S. and is called "Supply Chain Scorecard".
It's a way to create a...
Amgad Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... some of the rarest natural color diamonds in the world, Amgad is one of the world's foremost suppliers of natural color diamonds. With a reputation for quality and service spanning over 40 year...
Sony to reduce the number of suppliers to half
in Supplychainer, on May 24, 2009
...lectronics company, to cut supply chain costs.
According to Kenji, the tech giant has about 2,500 suppliers, but will reduce that number to 1,200 by March 2011. This effort in to achieve company'...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... failing to close will create more "face loosing" on the customer side. Keeping multiple suppliers in the deal process - as legitimate bidders - as long as possible can prevent this shift of...
Supply chain video: SCM at Home Depot
in Supplychainer, on May 16, 2009
...e a series of courses and gatherings with the main goal of communication between Home Depot and its suppliers. They can harmonize their terminology, share knowledge and come up with solutions for thei...
Dayton RFID Convergence Center: World’s First Business Incubator for Start Ups
in The RFID Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...around 150 entrepreneurs every year who in turn will be supporting over a thousand vendors, suppliers and workers and as the center is still under constriction you will have to wait until July to star...
Bankrupt Chrysler's $134 million advertising budget
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...to the hands of a bankruptcy judge, Chrysler is idling plants and shutting them down, pushing its suppliers closer to the edge of bankruptcy. How then do we explain the automaker still having an ad...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...ancial returns to investors, but also professional development for employees, value for clients and suppliers, new technologies, efficient use of limited natural resources, etc. It must recognize the ...
Healthcare Suppliers Honored at MedAssets Healthcare Business Event
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
... MedAssets last week recognized its top MedAssets Supply Chain Systems suppliers for leading the way in making healthcare more affordable through competitive contracts and innovative Group Buy solu...
S&OP in high tech companies should incorporates measures of risk
in Supplychainer, on May 1, 2009
...are now more concerned about maintaining the integrity of their pipeline. "The failure of some suppliers in China has become an issue," he said. "And having the low-wage option is not s...
Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 16, 2009
...s issues to positively impact company performance.
Celestica, which works with approximately 5,000 suppliers worldwide, has leveraged E2open's multi-enterprise, SaaS-based solution to help synchr...
Renegotiating in Down Times
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 11, 2009
...itely be revisited - from rents on your facilities to wages and benefits. You can renegotiate with suppliers and you can renegotiate with creditors.
Jones' story gives some insights as to how...
How popular performance based supply chain contracts are?
in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009
...formance-based contract. What does it mean?
Previously, the Department of Defense would ask their suppliers to open their books and basically report to the Department of Defense how much money they ...
10 secrets of the downturn leader
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...s more often, spending more time managing board and investor relations and talking to customers and suppliers, striking the right balance between keeping your best staff and managing your payroll cost...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
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Taiwanese handset component suppliers have started shipping parts for the successor to the Apple iPhone 3G possibly launching in June.
Apple has been just pounded by persistent rumors of new ha...
Strategies for improving retail supply chain
in Supplychainer, on April 1, 2009
...es:
1. Share your POS data.
If you're not already sharing your POS customer data with your suppliers, it's time to start. Doing so can help you improve merchandise distribution and sell-t...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
...uild a highly efficient supply chain as we ramp volume with our Chinese manufacturing partners and suppliers. Alex brings the key skills we need to assure that our supply chain can meet the expectatio...
Supply chain video: Supply chain in the future (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on March 15, 2009
...f becoming and remaining compliant in the countries they are operating but also the countries their suppliers are operating.
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Eqos launches new version of its software oriented at private label management
in Supplychainer, on March 15, 2009
...ams to better prioritize tasks, more intelligently review responses, and broadcast notifications to suppliers, thereby decreasing the time and effort spent on daily sourcing and supplier activities.
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Oracle launches new SaaS Sourcing solution
in Supplychainer, on March 13, 2009
...hether an RFP, RFQ, or other sourcing process is needed; compile contract terms; notify and qualify suppliers; establish prices and discounts and conduct multi-round negotiations; and aggregate and aw...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009
... are trickling toward Main Street, 'factors' - the companies that offer financing to retail suppliers - are cutting the amount of credit available in transactions involving the weakest retaile...
New emerging risks of the Chinese supply chains
in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009
...r Europe should be careful about continuity of their supply flow and the money they have with their suppliers:
"Adding to the problem is that many owners of small businesses in China are runni...
GM - too big to fail?
in Sox First, on March 8, 2009
... to close their doors and that will flow through to other companies that get their parts from those suppliers. We are talking here about millions of jobs and if they go, that could well trigger a glob...
GM death watch
in Sox First, on March 6, 2009
... auto industry would be massive, affecting everyone including car hire companies, dealers and parts suppliers. This will affect jobs everywhere....
Married to the Job: A very cool supply chain comdey!
in Supplychainer, on March 5, 2009
...n. From time to time funny things happen in respect to inventory, forecasting and relationship with suppliers and that's what the episodes are all about.
You can visit the website here . I ...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...e use of a tool developed internally, the bank analyzes the credit worthiness of companies and fund suppliers' receivables in 15 days instead of 60 days which is now common. This product has taken...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...the level of training. However, on the supply base few companies were having discussions with their suppliers to see what are their problems and financial challenges and find solutions to maintain a s...
Microsoft Has a Big Year Ahead Of Them
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...the OS that is currently in open beta. If this is true, then the holiday season may be good for PC suppliers and software manufacturers.
Second, for Windows Mobile 7 and Office 14, Microsoft tough gu...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on February 23, 2009
...ownturn.
He highlights some important points like:
- We are in this mess together with our suppliers and buyers so we should work together on this and not alone.
- We should take a step back...
Simple process to identify critical suppliers
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...e as a basis for his arguments and mentions that you have to gather different set of data from your suppliers in order to assess the risk. This data range from financial data to operational data and o...
GM and Chrysler's begging bowl
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
...every lost auto job takes 10 more jobs down with it as the impact flows through the system, hurting suppliers, dealers, restaurants, shopping malls and other businesses.
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How to combat recession with operations
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
...ness from the rear-view mirror" all too often there are nasty surprises.
Secret #6. Ask Your Suppliers For Advice: : Suppliers are very likely an untapped resource full of valuable business ad...
Inovis takes supply chain to social networking boundaries
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
... a new product "Social Network" which creates secure online communities for retailers and suppliers to communicate and exchange organization and contact information.
According to Market Wat...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...t to multiple layers of approvals and incremental costs.
In outsourced or offshored relationships, suppliers are asked to meet all applicable regulations and mitigate risk at all times, an effort tha...
FlightTrack Pro
in Wandalust, on February 10, 2009
...ation Programming Interface) for sharing travel itinerary information among travel websites, travel suppliers, travel agents and related travel services.
"We've had interest from the develop...
PrimeRevenue Receives Best Supply Chain Finance Company Award
in Supplychainer, on February 9, 2009
...atch."
PrimeRevenue provides a web-based Supply Chain Finance Platform that connects Buyers, Suppliers, and selected Financial Institutions in a collaborative approach to working capital manage...
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...el suggested that governance issues often arise from a divergence of interest between customers and suppliers at the outset, with customers stressing stability and suppliers seeking quick transition t...
Schneider National gets best supplier award from P&G
in Supplychainer, on January 29, 2009
... schneider national was among 61 suppliers out of an 80,000-strong network to receive top honors at the Procter & Gamble supplier conference in mid-October in Cincinnati, SDCE reported.
...
Supply chain video: Visibility and Deployment Options (2)
in Supplychainer, on January 24, 2009
...which have been the drivers behind visibility. One is the change in the terms of the contracts with suppliers: Since more than 10 years ago, companies have moved towards performance based contracts wi...
Climate change chain of command
in Sox First, on January 6, 2009
...nts to the survey considered themselves to be proficient at working the supply chain to ensure that suppliers were energy efficient, and just over a quarter considered themselves to be successful at c...
Toyota and Honda revising JIT methods to avoid future crisis problems
in Supplychainer, on January 1, 2009
...General Motors or Chrysler might not succeed in their restructuring plans has led to fear that many suppliers might be crippled or bankrupted as a result.
Toyota and Honda produce many vehicles in No...
Supply chain risk trends for 2009
in Supplychainer, on December 31, 2008
...to identify and support their key partners and reduce the number of potential "weak link" suppliers.
Volatility in energy, commodity, labor rates and currency exchange. Companies need to...
Paper Invitations Going Out of Style?
in White Lace Wedding, on December 29, 2008
... be a thing of the past. While this is good for the planet, it's not so good for the stationary suppliers. Or for those of us who still appreciate the occasional hand-written note....
IP infringement is the new risk category in SCM
in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2008
...f getting new projects:
- The solution providers for design and manufacturing collaborations with suppliers
- The consulting firms which provide auditing services and supplier selection in countries...
A plane supply chain is complex....
in Supplychainer, on December 28, 2008
...reamliner project delays. The once claimed innovative approach for plane design (collaboration with suppliers) which was supposed to deliver the products faster to the market is now struggling with th...
Adaptix Sues Sprint/Clearwire Over WiMax Patents
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 24, 2008
...;s impossible to evaluate the validity of these claims, since nobody outside of Clearwire and their suppliers is fully aware of precisely how their hardware and software stack operate," notes Ar...
XP loyalists receive more breathing room
in The CIO Weblog, on December 23, 2008
...ility date. The company had set January 31, 2009 as the last date on which XP would be available to suppliers and OEMs, that date being an extension of the previous June 2008 deadline, which itself wa...
