supply chain
Clarks Partners with Big Data Firm to Overhaul its Supply Chain
Clarks ships about 75,000 pairs of shoes a day, making cutting-edge distribution key to its "global business…
Going Local Gets Greater Focus Among Supply Chains
As more apparel companies consider going "local," experts look at what that means for the supply chain.
Logistics Providers Shift Focus with the Rise of DTC
Logistics brokers have been undergoing a steady metamorphosis in recent years, stemming from the influx of…
Supply Chain Investments to Climb 95 Percent in 2019
A new report indicates a dramatic rise in supply chain investments this year after leaders deprioritized the…
Sourcing Journal Podcast, Episode 18: Visibility & Mitigating Risk
How visibility into the supply chain can help brands avoid running headlong into the environmental, labor and…
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
Legal battles have begun on the US-Mexico border wall as Pres. Trump tweets about the wall, and a trade deal…
NRF Says US-Mexico Border Closure Would Hurt Retail Supply Chain
A closure of the U.S.-Mexico border would have a severe impact on U.S. retailers, workers and consumers…
Esmetex Launches Digital Platform to Streamline Fabric Development
Esmetex has introduced Frontier, an online platform to digitize the fabric supply chain from creative…
Retail Demand for Supply Chain Analytics Drives 17.3 Percent Growth
Winners in apparel and retail will wield supply chain analytics to gain critical advantages in a highly…
Lululemon’s Strong Q4 Was Helped by Supply Chain Investments
Yoga brand Lululemon posted a healthy beat to Wall Street's EPS estimates, helped by investments in digital…
For Nike, Supply Chain Digitization is ‘Express Lane’ to Long-Term Growth
Nike revealed the progress it has made digitizing its supply chain in its most recent earnings call.
Why Retailers Can’t Let Data Dilemmas Lead to ‘Emotional Shell Shock’
Retail analysts talk about using data to navigate the supply chain, the e-commerce landscape, and…
The Global Supply Chain is Hungry for a New Chapter in Sourcing
Rather than a push system driven by singular focus on commodity or FOB prices, your value chain should factor…
Supply Chain Financing, Factoring and ABLs Expected to Grow in 2019
The secured lending market will see strong growth fueled by economic expansion and abundant liquidity, likely…
North American Supply Chain Woes Curb Growth at Adidas
Adidas said troubles in its North American apparel supply chain will impact growth in 2019.