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Effective Arguments for Green Supply Chains

Do retailers’ environmental practices matter? Do retail executives wants to be known as “tree huggers”? Read an interesting article on this topic from Arizona State University. Just click the photo.    

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Restaurant Logistics: Striving to Serve the Perfect Meal

Restaurant logistics are a key to these retailers’ success. Poor logistics means ingredient shortages, stale food, higher costs, and more. So, restaurants really need to get their logistics and supply chain management right.  As Joseph O’Reilly reports for Inbound Logistics: “In many … Continue reading →

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Macy’s Evolving Digital Strategy

Macy’s has really ramped up its digital strategy.

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