The Brief – November 26 2013

Published on: November 26, 2013
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Home Delivery, Descartes Community & Conference, UNIT4 goes private, Supply Chain’s Xmas Checklist

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Best practices, technology, and new takes on critical business topics from ChainLink Research

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 – Published twice monthly.

Home Delivery Heats Up

By Ann Grackin

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

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Amazon’s entry into the home delivery arena will, no doubt, have many businesses examining their own delivery options. A closer look reveals that home delivery is not a new phenomenon, yet doing it profitably is not a given. We spoke with some of the home delivery pros… [ Read: Home Delivery Heats Up ]

New Era of Business Cooperation: The Descartes Community

By Ann Grackin

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Social is the ‘have to’ new component of the Supply Chain. But most approaches are not integrated into the way we work. Descartes sets out to change that with the launch of their new community. [ Read: New Era of Business Cooperation: The Descartes Community ]

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technology | supply chain, enterprise, RFID & sensors, and more

Highlights from Descartes Evolution 2013

This year at Descartes’ annual conference, they launched their new Descartes Community, highlighted myriad new solution capabilities, and showcased a number of interesting customers and use cases.

[ Highlights from Descartes Evolution 2013 ]

Another ERP Joins the Private Equity Ranks

Enterprise software, at the end of the day, is fueled by investment money–public or private. Deals flow. But are these a good deal for customers?

[ Another ERP Joins the Private Equity Ranks ]

supply chain news | markets, supply, demand, risk, industry news

Supply Chain’s Christmas Checklist

Strategies for Volatile Supply Chains.

[ Supply Chain’s Christmas Checklist ]

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