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Aloha wegg® Fans: Get Ready for Our Next Wegginar® With Kiani Wong from Kaka?ako Kasuals on 11/3 at 11AM CT

The Global Small Business Blog

She specializes in B2B wholesale trade, sourcing, inventory management and product development for her company. Kiakahi (Kiani) Wong is the President and CEO of Kaka?ako ako Kasuals, a Native Hawaiian-owned and operated footwear company based in Honolulu, Hawai'i.

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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Services

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals. And from that group, 71% would pay a premium for it.

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The NetSuite Advantage: Building a Resilient Supply Chain

Amzur

With its AI-driven insights, NetSuite can further enhance supply chain resilience by predicting disruptions, optimizing inventory management, and automating critical decision-making processes. Disruptions can arise from various sources, including: Natural disasters: Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, etc.

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Sustainability in Retail and CPG: A Reactive Approach Will No Longer Work | Blog

Everest Group

This helps in managing ethical sourcing and reducing the risk of supply chain disruptions. For instance, SHEIN has launched a new apparel collection made from “deadstock,” the excess, unsold, and leftover fabric inventory that is typically discarded by fashion brands.

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Beyond Conventional QA: Reinventing Quality Engineering for the Phygital Era | Blog

Everest Group

Point-of-sale (POS) systems are evolving into phygital systems with the integration of digital payment gateways, inventory management, and data analytics capabilities. For example, in the healthcare domain , medical devices are being augmented with digital capabilities for remote monitoring, telemedicine, and data-driven diagnostics.

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From Chaos to Harmony: The Transformative Role of Supply Chain Orchestration | Blog

Everest Group

The result of this fragmented approach is a series of data silos, disconnected processes, and isolated systems across various supply chain functions—planning, inventory management, procurement, and logistics.

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Unlock retail visibility with B2B Mulesoft Integrations

Groove Technology

Inter-relating data in different formats across different sources With an effective supply chain visibility system in place, retailers can integrate data from different sources, such as suppliers, distributors, and sales channels, and store it in a common format. This provides a centralized platform for data integration and analysis.

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