Supply Chain Best Practices

HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced today that it has released the 12.0 version of the HighJump Supply Chain Advantage product suite. The new features and interface exemplify the HighJump promise of configurable, scalable software that delivers a...

The fast-changing demands and whims of consumers are perhaps most apparent in the retail industry: One week, an item may be in style or trending – and then what seems like just days later, sales fall and consumers have moved on to something new. To keep up, retailers need a supply chain that helps...

HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, today announced a new partnership with NetSuite, with plans to build HighJump Software SuiteApps using NetSuite’s SuiteCloud Computing Platform. The new SuiteApps are expected to provide NetSuite customers with HighJump...

Bain & Company teamed up with the World Bank to examine the top global supply chain barriers that impeded business around the world, and identify global best practices for each. Market access, telecom and transport infrastructure, border administration and business environment are the most common...

HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced today that Florida based corporation Bealls Inc. an apparel and home merchandise company with more than 535 stores nationwide, has selected HighJump Software’s cloud-based warehouse management solution With a...

Deloitte just released the results of a cost survey of Fortune 100 companies. It found that although businesses are continuing to cut costs in any way they can, the strategy for cost-cutting has shifting away from mere survival to one of driving growth. Interestingly, the survey found growing...

Keynote speakers discussed supply chain and DSD trends on Day 2 of Innovation 2013. Steve Banker from ARC Advisory Group shared the top supply chain logistics trends that he is tracking, including cloud opportunities that go far beyond hosting software off-premise. Banker and others see the...

We’ve seen a growing understanding among our customers about how their supply chains and supply chain management software directly influence the bottom line of the entire company. As a result, more companies are taking the time to align their supply chain strategies with their business strategies....

To serve large retail customers and grow the business smoothly and profitably, small-to-midsized (SMB) manufacturers need an efficient order fulfillment process that includes electronic data interchange (EDI). To save on procurement costs, nearly all major retailers now mandate that their suppliers...

Supply chain management is becoming more global and complex, and in addition to rising customer expectations, companies must reassess priorities to stay efficient. In a recent video interview, SupplyChainBrain reports on three priorities for supply chain and logistics technology: Ensure visibility...