By Tinglong Dai March 15, 2022 Francis Fukuyama, the American political scientist who once described the collapse of the Soviet Union as the “end of history,” suggested that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might be called “the end of the end of history.” He meant that Vladimir Putin’s aggression signals a rollback of the … Continue reading Russia’s war with Ukraine could permanently reshape the global supply chain
Beatriz Redondo Tejedor December 14, 2021 Forget holiday shopping; it’s supply chain issues that are making headlines. While email marketers will still mark those big dates in the holiday marketing calendar, the real winners will be the ones who take a more agile approach to the season. This year at Mailjet, we’re telling our clients … Continue reading How Email Helps Solve Holiday Shopping Supply Chain Issues
Consumers are concerned about holiday shopping issues, a new report shows. And they’re right to be. Kim Davis on December 9, 2021 A new study conducted by Wakefield Research for customer communications platform Intercom confirms that shoppers got the message about the supply chain crisis impacting holiday shopping and gift giving. 77% of consumers anticipate … Continue reading Shoppers are right to worry about holiday supply chain problems
Chanakya Kyatham December 2, 2021 With 2022 right around the corner, and the recovery still happening from the pandemic, obtaining supply chain talent has never been more difficult than now. The competition is high, which means you may need to rethink some of your supply chain recruitments strategies. It doesn’t matter if your company is … Continue reading Supply Chain Recruitment Strategies
The Adobe Digital Experience Index, based on real transactions, finds a huge out-of-stock effect. Kim Davis on November 9, 2021 Problems with the supply chain were always going to have an effect on 2021’s holiday shopping season. New data from Adobe gives some idea of what the scale of the effect is likely to be … Continue reading Supply chain crisis impacts holiday shopping
Jake Rheude October 14, 2021 Every eCommerce company is holding its breath and checking the shadows for what fright lurks in the supply chain. With the disruption in early 2020 still going strong through the end of 2021, there’s plenty of fear to go around. The spooky season coming right before peak season provides an … Continue reading Don’t Let These 5 Common Mistakes Haunt Your Supply Chain
We hope your customer experience was seamless and delightful but we don’t know when we’ll deliver your order. Chris Wood on October 6, 2021 Fishburne’s take: As “Shipageddon” roils the best laid marketing plans, marketers will have to work even closer with their supply chain colleagues so they can communicate the right messages about the … Continue reading Supply chain breakdown: Marketoon of the Week
Sabrina Sedicot October 1, 2021 In July, 2020, the Institute of Supply Management completed a survey stating that over 76% of companies have admitted to a loss in revenue since the start of the year. A drop of 23% on average means that COVID-19 has had a significantly negative impact on industries’ ROI. Many businesses … Continue reading 7 Ways to Minimize Supply Chain Disruption During Crisis
Rocky Osborn March 26, 2021 The pandemic triggered two significant shifts in the retail market. First and foremost, the lockdown caused the closure of physical stores and forced businesses to rethink their business models and strategies. Urged to go online and digital, some players succeeded, others failed. Secondly, technologies have become indispensable. Learning, working, and … Continue reading Supply Chain and Sales Growth: What the Best Buy Case Teaches About Going Digital
Rocky Osborn March 23, 2021 Meeting customer demands is hard. It gets even harder in terms of shipping. You have most likely heard of the Amazon effect. It’s the company’s approach to e-commerce shipping and logistics when a customer gets everything he or she wants in the shortest time possible. For Amazon Prime, for instance, … Continue reading When the Supply Chain Is the Pain: The Lessons of Target in Canada
