Sorry CVS, Maybe I’ll Ask Alexa?
In 2016, 4 billion prescriptions were filled in retail pharmacies. Technology is changing this process.
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Starbucks global supply chain and climate change
As global temperatures warm, Starbucks must help coffee growers adapt
Attention Hastings: Millennials are replacing “mom and pop” and machine learning will wipe you out
Digital players like biBerk are delivering commercial insurance coverage directly to small business owners online and threatening to turn the small commercial insurance industry on its head
Volkswagen’ s New Electric Strategy
Volkswagen announced its new strategy for electric mobility. Knowing electric is not always clean, the company has decisions to make regarding its battery supply chain.
YouTube Effect: A Whole New Supply Chain – Will TV Thrive or Die?
Television ratings are falling [1] and 95% of new television show concepts fail [2], but that’s about to change. Digitization is disrupting the television supply chain – and it’s not only Netflix! Data driven content selection is shifting power to the audience [3], improving demand prediction and accelerating content creation throughput time from months to days. Thought supply chains digitization only applied to manufacturing? Think again!
SV Agri – Consolidating India’s Potato Supply Chain
Indian agriculture industry is segmented, scattered and primitive. SV Agri is a promising new start-up that is building to streamline the potato supply chain in India. But how should they incorporate climate change in the services that they offer?
Mercy: Delivering better quality healthcare at a lower cost
How Mercy has leveraged its supply chain to provide better, more cost-effective healthcare
How to lose $1 trillion: Boeing’s struggle to capture China’s commercial jet market
Boeing is trapped between a groundswell of “America-first” manufacturing sentiment at home, and a fiercely competitive environment in China—its largest growth market for commercial jets. How the aerospace juggernaut handles this politically charged opportunity will determine the company’s growth prospects […]
Kellogg’s Leadership in Fighting Climate Change
Kellogg is committed to reducing GHG emissions in its supply chain to prevent long term costs of climate change-driven disruption and cost inflation
Race to the Last-Mile: Challenges to Wal-Mart E-Commerce Deliveries
The last mile in the journey from warehousing to home delivery is by far the most expensive one. Wal-Mart is trying to unlock the last-mile riddle using a variety of approaches. Can they succeed where others are failing?