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Sustainability and Profitability: How Embedding Sustainability can Boost Business Performance

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At the same time, underfunded sustainability teams spend much of their time educating other departments rather than executing initiatives. To meet Net Zero goals and comply with evolving regulations, companies must integrate sustainability across the value chain from raw materials to design, sales and marketing and supply chain management.

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Pilot Company Adopts Machine Learning Platform to Streamline Supply Chain Management

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Pilot Company has chosen the 4R Systems machine learning Forecasting and Replenishment Solution to power logistics at its 750 Pilot Flying J travel centers in the U.S. and Canada. The system is expected to provide a more consistent and efficient solution to help maximize inventory and sales.

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Mattress Firm Adopts AI-Powered Inventory, Forecasting and Supply Chain Solution

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We were impressed with expected ROI modeling and accelerated time to value, said Deborah Weidemeyer, VP Merchandising Lifecycle Management at Mattress Firm in a statement. as our partner. in a statement.

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

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Build a Resilient High-Performing Supply Chain Intelligent supply chain management systems empower organizations to proactively mitigate risks, optimize resources and drive efficiency through methodologies and technology. Companies that fail to think proactively risk being left behind.

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Giant Eagle to Enhance Category Management at Nearly 500 Stores

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The retailer is working with Plantensive to move to the Blue Yonder Category Management suite, which offers new features including spatially analyzing macro and micro space and tracking product allocation at the store (and even shelf-space) levels.

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In 2025, Changing Consumer Demand will Reshape the Supply Chain

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According to Gartner, more than three-quarters of supply chain leaders are being asked to improve their customer experience (CX) strategies. A customer-centric approach to supply chain management is challenging; it requires a deep understanding of consumer expectations and behaviors, not just today but also for the foreseeable future.

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Automation Isn’t Always the Answer to Warehouse Inefficiencies

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Supply chain managers are having to become even smarter about how to reduce costs and drive efficiencies throughout their warehouse and supply chain. What’s Keeping Retail Supply Chain Managers Awake at Night? If they don’t already have a seat at the senior leadership table, they should.