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Supply Chain Radio And Reinventing Retail Recap 2016 Dec 30, 2016

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Technology, turmoil, and the rise of the connected consumer. In this episode, Jenny Reese and Josh Calixto of the Reinventing Retail podcast join Matt Gunn and Guy Courtin to talk through some of the biggest supply chain stories of the past year and how these trends could shape the road ahead. Also check out the Reinventing Retail podcast: https://soundcloud.com/user-60686004

How Supply Chains Can Drive Brand Loyalty Dec 22, 2016

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A recent survey by YouGov and GT Nexus found that a big majority of millennial shoppers turned on their favorite brands this year. More surprisingly, the research also suggests that supply chain, logistics, and operations can be the key drivers for the brand loyalty of this difficult to please age group. In this podcast, Boris Felgendreher and Greg Kefer discuss what supply chain executives can learn from this research.

IoT Data Dumpsters Dec 16, 2016

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As the Internet of Things (IoT) comes to supply chains, many businesses are excited about its potential. But will IoT simply be another proving ground for the time-honored notion of "garbage in, garbage out?"

Juggling Multi-Brand Supply Chains With Visibility & Analytics Dec 09, 2016

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VF Corp is an apparel company with some of the most famous brands on the planet: The North Face, Timberland, Nautica, Lee, Vans, etc. In this episode of Supply Chain Radio, we hear how VF Corp uses supply chain visibility and analytics to manage its day-to-day operations, and mitigate unexpected events like hurricanes.

University Of Tennessee's Ted Stank On The Challenges And Rewards Of A Career In Supply Chain Dec 02, 2016

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Whether serving in the U.S. Navy, as a University of Tennessee professor, or CSCMP board member, Dr. Ted Stank has devoted his career to advancing the industry and educating the next generation of supply chain professionals. We had the chance to sit down with Ted at the recent University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum to discuss risk, opportunity, and what the future might bring.

The Results Are In: Will Policy Trump Trade Nov 18, 2016

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The 2016 U.S. Presidential election was fast-moving, unpredictable, and got everyone talking about global trade. Now that the results are in, we look at what a Donald Trump presidency could mean for supply chains, and how even the best predictions can still fall flat.

Automakers: Putting the Pedal to the Metal on Digital Transformation Nov 14, 2016

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The auto industry is preparing for a massive digital disruption. From the economics of ride sharing to self-driving electric cars, automakers are recognizing the need to stay ahead of the technology curve, while also imagining new business models and services to carry them into the future.

Separating the Winners from the Losers in Supply Chain Risk Nov 04, 2016

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A lot can go wrong in just one day. Whether it's a black swan event or a short-term supply shortage, it's how businesses handle disruptions that separates the winners from the losers. Here are some lessons in risk management from NASA, DOW Chemical, and others.

Supply Chain Horror Story II: Ghost Ship Oct 28, 2016

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We often underestimate the risk in shipping goods on the high seas. Despite our best efforts, the world is still an unpredictable place, filled with uncertainty. This Halloween, sit back and enjoy a cautionary tale about the most famous disappearing ship in history. And let it be a lesson: supply chain risk is not something to be trifled with! Sounds used in this episode: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_James_Dolby/Hopelessness/12_-_Hopelessness_XII https://www.freesound.org/people/bigmanjoe/sounds/350761/ https://www.freesound.org/people/kupper/sounds/23640/ https://www.freesound.org/people/Rowy101/sounds/186907/ https://www.freesound.org/people/jazbavac/sounds/198525/ https://www.freesound.org/people/Mydo1/sounds/198962/ https://www.freesound.org/people/lennyboy/sounds/244053/ https://www.freesound.org/people/Xanco123/sounds/244110/ https://www.freesound.org/people/Xanco123/sounds/260689/ https://www.freesound.org/people/chrillz3r/sounds/336529/ https://www.freesound.org/people/miastodzwiekow/sounds/345862/ https://www.freesound.org/people/Xanco123/sounds/347302/

Balancing Risk and Collaboration in the Supply Chain Oct 21, 2016

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In a global supply chain, risk often lies outside the four walls of your enterprise. We take a look at examples of risk management, operational excellence, and supplier collaboration through the lens of companies like Airbus, Levi's, and Puma.

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