CPO Rising 2015: The Agility Agenda

September 1, 2015

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Find out why you need an Agility Agenda, and see what it takes to build an agile procurement organization.

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Managing Airborne Contaminants, the Cold Chain's Missing Link in Cold Storage Warehouses

Preserving Technician Expertise Before Your Best Workers Retire

Managing Airborne Contaminants, the Cold Chain's Missing Link in Cold Storage Warehouses

Temperature logs look flawless. The chillers hum along right on schedule. Pallets sit in tidy rows like soldiers at attention. And yet, somewhere in that pristine-looking facility, something invisible might be quietly working against everything the cold chain is supposed to protect.

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Training/Onboarding

Preserving Technician Expertise Before Your Best Workers Retire

The retirement of experienced technicians will continue to put pressure on food and beverage manufacturers.

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Risk/Compliance

Building Freight Fraud Defense Strategy During Times of Digital Deception

Fraud follows the path of least resistance. Make yourself a difficult enough target, and that path leads somewhere else.

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Predictive Waste: How Connected Store Data Helps Retailers Reduce Food Waste

Retailers are shifting from treating markdowns as an end-of-day clean-up to a proactive margin lever earlier in the day. Here's how.

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Risk/Compliance

Managing Compliance Across Dual Fulfillment Channels

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As warehouses become more complex, managing these documents has become a growing challenge that directly affects efficiency, compliance, and product quality.

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How AI is Transforming Supply Chain Jobs, Skills and the Future Workforce

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Here's how AI is actually reshaping global supply chains, manufacturing, and the workforce behind them.

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What Peak Season Does to Cold Storage Power

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Here are the areas to decide whether a cold storage operation runs through peak season or runs to catch up.

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Preventing Air Cargo Theft

Digital tools can show where to look, but people must still understand what they are seeing and have the confidence to act.

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Who Provides Alcohol Licensing Services in the United States?

Before manufacturing, importing, distributing or selling alcoholic beverages, businesses must obtain appropriate licenses to operate legally. Alcohol licensing services in the U.S. can involve both public agencies that issue licenses and private organizations that assist businesses with the process. Since requirements can differ across federal, state and local jurisdictions, many companies seek expert guidance to reduce delays and maintain compliance as they grow.

AlcSource can help businesses navigate the notoriously complex and highly regulated process of obtaining an alcohol license

How Rising Fertilizer Costs Impact Produce Prices

That is the core issue facing growers, businesses and consumers alike: produce prices are starting to rise from the logistics costs companies are managing today.

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Waste Reduction

2 Waste Management Megatrends Reshaping Food Demand

Measuring and understanding actual consumption is key to reducing waste, but no one is standing over a waste bin looking at what is going into it, let alone how much, what is being wasted, or why.

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