Supply Chain

CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

Almost a decade ago, VTech pioneered the effective use of a data warehouse that includes demand signals. Here is the story of how this forward-thinking company leveraged its demand signal expertise to become a customer-focused organization that touts supply chain as a core competency.

AMR's Lora Cecere tells us what the seven consumer products companies on the AMR Supply Chain Top 25 list have in common.

Almost a decade ago, VTech pioneered the effective use of a data warehouse that includes demand signals. Here is the story of how this forward-thinking company leveraged its demand signal expertise to become a customer-focused organization that touts supply chain as a core competency.

By Chris Scharaswak, Director of Supply Chain Excellence, Retail & CPG, Ryder Supply Chain Solutions

Howells reveals strategies for achieving new levels of collaboration across functional and departmental boundaries.

To better support its existing alliances with two superstore retailers, supply chain leaders at Black & Decker Hardware and Home Improvement (HHI) recently sought one synchronized view of demand throughout its supply chain.

Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole FoodCompany, forms a new long-term contract with a pallet and containerpooling company.