Fulfillment

The company is tapping into frictionless commerce tech and intelligent cloud services to elevate its supply chain. Learn more.

A check-out free system lets customers simply pick up their ice cream from the mobile store and walk away. Learn more.

The terms “supply chain” and “value chain” have long been used interchangeably as though they’re synonymous. However, while both share certain defining features, such as logistics and the delivery process, they are vastly different. Consider these five key advantages of a value chain.

Expect drones to play a more prominent role in the last mile, including through goods retrieval, as retailers like Walmart pursue faster and more sustainable fulfillment alternatives.

Amazon’s exclusive Buy With Prime service is no longer by invitation only. The company will be expanding it to all eligible U.S.-based brands by the end of the month.

We talk with Rob Mills, Tractor Supply EVP, chief technology, digital commerce, and strategy officer, about how they’re using things like wayfinding, mobile apps, and artificial intelligence to improve the consumer experience.

In this transcript of CGT’s latest webinar, Tom Madrecki of the Consumer Brands Association, and Lindsey Peters of Celonis discuss innovative strategies supply chain professionals can employ to bolster resilience, build stronger networks, and meet future demand.

The company has had to elevate its structure, reinventing how products are shipped “for the good of customers and the planet.” Learn more.

The supply chain affects us all. When these complex systems break down, we feel the impacts at every level of business. In this report, get a closer look at the three need-to-know trends driving the conversation around the consumer goods supply chain today.

Retailers are returning to their pre-pandemic service expectations, according to new research from McKinsey & Co, presenting challenges for consumer goods companies navigating the inflationary environment.  

While all consumer goods companies are challenged by the last mile, few are taking their ambitions as high as Amazon.

How can CPGs better navigate out-of-stock hurdles with a proactive backorder strategy? Gartner shares a few tips for chief supply chain officers in order to improve digital commerce planning and capabilities.