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The Localized Supply Chain

Janie Ryan - April 26, 2018

Around the world, multinational companies are winning customers by creating products and campaigns that appeal to local populations. From creating an experience that feels more authentic, to...

Preparing Your Business for the Holidays? Don't Forget These Supply Chain Essentials

Elementum News Desk - November 18, 2018

Your customers want products to be available every day of the year. But when the holiday season arrives, their anxiety about having that perfect gift or deal — on time — puts enormous pressure on your brand.

How To Keep Your Supply Chain Moving Fast as Fuel Costs Rise

Angelo Rivera - November 1, 2018

In recent years the trucking industry has been faced with a double-edged sword — rising fuel costs and a plummeting labor force. In today’s blog we’re taking a look at what this means for shipping costs, and how retailers can fortify their...

Hurricane Best Practices for Your Supply Chain

Janie Ryan - October 8, 2018

Hurricane Michael is approaching Florida via the Gulf Coast, threatening to rise from its current Category 1 status before making landfall on Wednesday. Just like with last month's Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas, Michael is going to bring...

Hurricane Florence: What You Need to Know About the Year's First Major Storm

Janie Ryan - September 12, 2018

Hurricane Florence is predicted to be one of the strongest storms on the Eastern seaboard in decades. It will deliver tropical-storm-level winds by noon Thursday to North Carolina's coast, and hurricane-force winds and dangerous storm surges by...

What do Nike and Chipotle Have That Your Business Needs? Customization.

Elementum News Desk - August 1, 2018

Customized products require a customized supply chain. We explain the benefits to mass customization and share some tips to ease up the process.

Elementum Reports: The Most Transformative Supply Chain Technologies of the Year (So Far)

Angelo Alix - July 30, 2018

At the start of 2018, we predicted the trends and technologies that would have the greatest impact on the global supply chain. And as the year speeds into its second half and supply chains hurry to catch up with it, companies are continuously...

Leveling the Playing Field for Small Businesses

Elementum News Desk - July 23, 2018

All businesses are bound to experience some bumps in the road in the course of their corporate existence. From the logistical challenges in smaller companies to the complexities in supply chains as they grow and mature into a full-blown...

Infographic: The Need to Digitize

Elementum News Desk - July 18, 2018

It’s the 21st century. If technology isn’t doing the bulk of the heavy lifting for your supply chain, then you’re doing something wrong.

Cutting Down Deforestation in Supply Chains

Janie Ryan - June 18, 2018

Palm oil, cocoa, beef. They are all weekly, if not daily, parts of the average American’s diet. Yet when not sourced carefully, they’re also some of the biggest threats to the world’s forests.

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