Target targets suppliers As part of a supply chain overhaul and major effort to become more competitive with other retail giants, Target is getting tough with its suppliers. Beginning on …
David Weaver
David Weaver
Over the past several years I have developed a passion for all things related to inventory management, demand planning and supply chain optimization. Follow me on Twitter or connect with me on LinkedIn. E-Mail: dweaver.book@gmail.com
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 4/22/16 – 4/28/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverWatch out food delivery startups – Amazon is coming! In an effort to gain some new market share in the food delivery space, Amazon announced it will be offering free …
Some of you may have already noticed the banner on our blog homepage and the new events section on the site. If not, be sure to have a look before …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 4/15/16 – 4/21/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverNew fashion transparency index released The non-profit Community Interest Company Fashion Revolution, together with Ethical Consumer released a new index regarding the level of supply chain transparency top fashion brands …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 4/8/16 – 4/14/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverDriverless trucks – still several years away? Many of you may have already heard about the “driverless” truck convoy that made its way across Europe last week. The results are …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 4/1/16 – 4/7/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverNo more cages in Wal-Mart egg supply chain This week saw the announcement of a new supply chain commitment by retail giant Wal-Mart. The company revealed its plans for a …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 3/25/16 – 3/31/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverApple’s supplier responsibility report leaves some wanting more Apple released its 2016 supplier responsibility report this week, a sign the company is taking the numerous supplier abuse accusations it faces …
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Encouraging (Lean) Innovation in Supply Chain Management
by David Weaverby David WeaverDid you know that an entire book covering the best way to manage a startup business was written based on key learnings from the supply chain industry, or more specifically, …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 3/18/16 – 3/24/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverThe supply chain reality TV show If you ever questioned the growing importance of the supply chain manager role within an organization, the premiere of a reality TV show this …
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Supply Chain weekly wrap-up: 3/11/16 – 3/17/16
by David Weaverby David WeaverInnovative courier service expands partnership with ebay At the end of last year, ebay announced a new partnership with Shyp, an innovative app used to coordinate pickup, packaging, shipping and …