Uniqlo: Uniquely Capable of Beating Zara?
In the face of “fast fashion” competitors, how should Uniqlo, a brand known for basics and fabric innovation, evolve its operations?
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Feeding the world one ugly potato at at time!
How one grocer revolutionized their food supply chain to save money and feed the hungry.
STUCK IN AUTOPILOT: SOUTHWEST AIRLINE’S PEDESTRIAN APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Southwest’s tunnel vision approach to climate change leaves its business exposed to today’s climate conditions
Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Ford’s Quest for an Optimal Tax-Efficient Global Supply Chain
How will multinationals with complex global supply chains like Ford adapt to a world with increased political volatility and nationalism?
Does a Trump presidency mean fewer free t-shirts?
Did you ever think about the impact that Making America Great Again would have on your ability to collect free t-shirts at every conference you go to? I’ll bet that was the last thing on the minds of most people last November, save for a few executives in the economic heart of French Canada.
Inditex/Zara: Fast is the new slow
Inditex(Zara) revolutionized the fashion industry with their fast supply chain. Now there is a new breed of competitors entering the market beating Inditex(Zara) at their own game.
Is Goodyear’s Supply Chain Designed to have Good Years in the Future?
Goodyear has dealt with US import tariffs on tires from China over the past decade. In 2017, there are additional tensions as the Trump administration may exit existing trade negotiations, affecting the global supply chain of Goodyear. How is Goodyear responding today, and how should they adjust their supply chain in an increasingly protectionistic world?
Black Box Personalization and Fragmentation of the Facebook News Supply
As Facebook has improved their news content supply chain via sophisticated machine learning recommendation algorithms, they have enabled an internet where we are rarely subjected to contradictory viewpoints.
Black Friday or Red Friday?: How Macy’s Plans to Improve its Bottom Line via Digitalization
As eCommerce and fast fashion continue to disrupt the retail industry, Macy's places huge bets on supply chain digitalization to ultimately reduce costs and stay competitive.
Amazon – In Prime position for the last mile
The last mile is the key step in each supply chain. Developing and testing new technologies, Amazon is at the forefront of digital innovation with technologies that will change how customers will order and receive deliveries in the future