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10 Dec
Facing long lead times, GMS bulks up on wallboard, steel inventory
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Wallboard and steel are among a number of key material shortages that have hamstrung the construction industry this year, pushing up prices and delaying deliveries.
09 Dec
Walmart adds science-based targets to supply chain financing option
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The program aims to help the retailer’s private brand suppliers, particularly smaller and mid-size ones, make their operations more sustainable.
09 Dec
6 strategies to ensure supplies are delivered on time
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Shortages and long lead times push companies to think outside the box for supply continuity. 
09 Dec
Dell’s digitized supply chain makes demand planning easier during chip shortage
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The company runs virtual simulations to better detect potential disruptions and shape demand to available supply. 
09 Dec
Clorox upgrades 20-year-old ERP for improved data visibility, demand planning
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The company is investing $500 million to “significantly increase the digital capabilities of the company,” CFO Kevin Jacobsen said.
08 Dec
7 charts show Southern California’s warehousing crunch
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Easing the choke point is a “balancing act” of labor, warehouse space and goods movement, one expert said.
08 Dec
Historic lows in ocean carrier reliability leave shippers looking for alternatives
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Space for LCL shipments is more often readily available, but shippers still have to battle port congestion. 
08 Dec
Ulta to spend up to $180M on ERP overhaul
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Modern enterprise resource planning tools can help companies know what’s in stock and what’s needed where. 
07 Dec
Nordstrom leverages pack and hold inventory to mitigate supply chain risk
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The retailer is revisiting an inventory strategy that helped it during an expansion period when it needed enough items for new store openings.
07 Dec
‘This is the time where supply chain comes to the fore’: Under Armour’s COO on 20 months of tumult
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Colin Browne says the pandemic sped up operational changes already underway at the sportswear brand.