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April 1, 2019 |
LLamasoft Reports Record 2018 Revenue and Customer Growth – Subscription Revenue Growth Exceeds 40 Percent26118
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—January 22, 2019—LLamasoft, a global leader in supply chain design and decisioning solutions, announced today that they have continued to build upon their solid growth results, posting more than a 40 percent increase in subscription revenues from 2017. LLamasoft also announced that it added 80 new customers in 2018, bringing the total customer count to nearly 700. To support this growth, LLamasoft’s global employee count also grew by... Read More
April 23, 2019 |
Supply Chain Essentials Every CEO Should Know
Chief executive officers typically take a back seat when it comes to supply-chain management, but by forging a greater synergy with supply-chain managers, they can take their organizations on a journey toward prolonged success. We now live in the age of the digital supply chain, which makes it easier than ever before for an outsider with minimal background to understand the intricacies of the supply chain and the challenges and... Read More
April 22, 2019 |
One Trump Victory: Companies Rethink China
The trade war is nearing a possible truce, but global companies are nevertheless moving to reduce their dependence on Chinese factories to make the world’s goods. Companies around the world are trying to reduce their dependence on Chinese factories. BEIJING — Whatever deal Washington and Beijing reach over the trade war, President Trump has already scored a big victory: Companies are rethinking their reliance on China. The two sides are nearing... Read More
April 18, 2019 |
Achieving Speed & Accuracy in the Last Mile
by Matt Tichon For years, retailers have emphasized increasing delivery speed when it came to the last-mile delivery to differentiate with service. In 2005, Amazon revolutionized customer expectations when they launched their Amazon Prime service, which guaranteed two-day delivery to customers. They did so with the primary goal of increasing market share, while delivery costs and how they impacted margin were often not considered. Luckily, they had the financial backing... Read More