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Sourcing/Procurement/SRM

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sourcing, procurement and supplier relationship management (SRM) and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in sourcing and procurement are transforming the way companies do business - 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, cut costs and build more strategic partnerships. Learn how companies around the world are using sourcing, procurement and SRM solutions for supply chain optimization.
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    December 24, 2024
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Watch: How the U.S. Can Cut Its Reliance on China for Critical Minerals

    Pini Althaus, chief executive officer of Cove Capital, explains the ramifications of China’s recent ban on exports to the U.S. of certain critical materials.

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    December 17, 2024
    By SupplyChainBrain

    Mars Carves Path Toward Responsibly Sourced Cocoa

    Mars is planning to have cocoa it purchases physically separated from products that come from other unverified sources at every stage in its supply chain.

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    December 16, 2024
    By GAINS

    Tariffs, Trade, and Turmoil: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain

    Whether you’re uncertain about how tariffs may inflate costs, how labor shortages could impact operations, or how tax reforms may influence network design, this webinar will show you how to respond with agility and foresight. By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear roadmap for navigating policy uncertainty and emerging stronger on the other side.

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  • The impact of new tariffs on durable goods sellers
    December 16, 2024
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Watch: The Impact of New Tariffs on Durable Goods Sellers

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    How China Might Get Around the U.S. Ban on Imports Made With Forced Labor

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    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Watch: Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities in the New Trump Administration

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    The Trouble With Trump's Tariffs

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    Trudeau Says Trump Tariffs Will Lead to 'Real Hardship' for Americans

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    By SupplyChainBrain

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    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Using PR to Spread the Message of Corporate Social Responsibility

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    By Bloomberg

    Boeing Plea-Deal Rejection Adds Culture-War Topic to Turnaround

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    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Podcast | How AI Is Poised to Revolutionize the Procurement Function

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    By SupplyChainBrain

    Best Buy CEO Warns Trump Tariffs Will Hike Prices

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    By Chris Clowes, SCB Contributor

    What Could New U.S. Trade Tariffs Mean for Global Supply Chains?

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    By Megha Chaudhary, SCB Contributor

    AI’s Role in Supplier Collaboration and Information Management

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    December 24, 2024
    By Ram Venkataraman, SCB Contributor

    Integrating EDI and OMS: A Winning Combination for Next-Generation Supply Chains

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    By Simon Jaehnig, SCB Contributor

    Safeguarding Supply Chain Sustainability This Holiday Season

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    By Katrina Duck, SCB Contributor

    Demonstrating the Impact and ROI of Sustainability in the Supply Chain

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    January 14, 2022

    The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of affairs?

  • Leaving China Isn’t As Easy As You Think
    November 17, 2021

    Think it will be difficult to bring back manufacturing to the United States? Getting out of China isn’t so easy either.

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    November 11, 2021

    It wasn’t too long ago that we began seeing signs of a return of manufacturing from China back to the U.S. Has someone flipped the script?

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