The Mandate of Multichannel Customer Experiences

| Gavin Finn

Customers today look to multiple channels for product research, decision-making, and ultimately to purchase. While one customer may conduct research online prior to making a purchase in the store, another will head to retail first to examine the products and later buy online

Office Depot Cutting More Than 2,000 Jobs

| MCM staff

Following a strategic review of its business that began in late October, office supplies cataloger/retailer Office Depot announced today it will shutter 9% of its North American stores and cut 2,200 jobs during the next three months.

Lean Lessons in Supply Chain Management

| Ron Cain

Understanding the value of lean logistics is important — but knowing how and where to eliminate waste and trim down costs is the true benchmark of successful supply chain management.