Top 10 Ways to Prevent Supply Chain Attack: Tips and Examples

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Cyberattacks are gaining prominence as global supply chain systems shift to the digital space. Crippling a company’s infrastructure involves using loopholes in the data servers of its suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders. This calls for a complete transformation of the supply chain industry to stop the threat of cybercriminals. However, to mitigate the risk of […]

Solve these 7 Problems in Warehouse Management

problems in warehouse management

Warehouses are facing more changes than ever as global supply chain issues since the COVID-19 pandemic. To stay successful and sustainable during these times, it’s important to have flexible and scalable processes that follow industry best practices. Warehouse managers need to keep an eye on changes in the business environment and be ready to adopt […]

Future of Retail Shopping: Phygital Retail

Future of retail shopping

People think in-store shopping is dead, but after the pandemic rattled the global industry and the world returned to normal conditions, people started flocking to physical stores. While many prefer eCommerce shopping, brick-and-mortar stores haven’t gone out of trend. In fact, the future of retail shopping is entering a new era. Phygital retail is bridging […]

Using Supply Chain Resilience in Uncertain Times

Supply chain resilience

Risk management has been a challenge in transport chains, due to the interdependency of all its links. Even a small problem in any remote location may have an impact on the entire international shipping chain. The ability of a commercial enterprise to get over tough circumstances is what makes supply chain resilience so crucial. Without […]

How to Reduce Humidity in the Warehouse: 8 Simple Ways Explained!

How to reduce humidity in warehouse

A humid environment feels uncomfortable not only to humans but also to the products lying in a warehouse. The World Health Organisation says a humid environment is an ideal place for increased production of mould, bacteria, and other harmful organisms. So, even if you’re spending a fortune on inventory management, something as forgettable as humidity […]

Unified Commerce vs. Multichannel Commerce vs. Omnichannel Commerce: Key Difference

unified commerce

Businesses today are trying new ways to reach customers and improve how they work. Three popular ideas are Unified Commerce  Multichannel and Omnichannel. All aim to give customers a smooth experience no matter where they shop. However, this commerce type focuses on bringing all business operations together into one system, while Omnichannel is about making […]

 Efficient Warehouse Ventilation and Best Practices Explained

warehouse ventilation

Imagine your workers breaking their backs storing and palletising heavy goods in the warehouse. An average employee works 8-14 hours per day managing the daily inflow and outflow of inventory. On top of it, poor ventilation and heat stress cause severe fatigue making employees less productive. Similarly, severe colds can trigger various chronic diseases which […]

Shipping Insurance: Strategies, Benefits And Importance

shipping insurance

By the time packages are shipped to the customers, they may be exposed to damage or directly face the risk of theft and loss.This is where the shipping insurance comes into play, ensuring the safety of our product and freeing us from risks and hassles. It compensates us for the product’s price in uncertain situations […]

How Supply Chain Convergence is Shaping the Ecommerce Future

supply chain convergence

Supply chain convergence refers to the integration and alignment of various supply chain elements, such as suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers into a cohesive and synchronised network.  This form of supply chain digitisation ensures every element, from sourcing raw materials from the inventory to product delivery is a coordinated process managed through a central platform.  […]

Lead Time Reduction Guide: 6 Strategies to Know

lead time reduction

73% of customers will switch to a competitor if they receive bad service from you. Customers expect to receive their orders quickly and on time- it doesn’t matter on which platform they’ve placed it or if any customisation is required. If it takes too long to get to them, your business of losing repeated purchases […]

Process of Auditing the Supply Chain

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Supply chain management is a key function for any company or organisation that produces and delivers services or goods. A properly executed supply chain enhances profitability, functionality and sustainability. Even the tiniest of changes made to improve the supply chain have made a difference.  For instance, reducing supply chain costs from 9% to 4% can […]