Variety Pack
It can’t be a coincidence that in just one week, I’ve seen three major articles on diversity, in publications as different as a technology research report,
Operations & Fulfillment
great expectations
A woman goes online to order a pair of black pumps. She enters women’s shoes into the search engine and chooses a site well-known in ladies’ fashion circles.
Sound Bytes: Gayl Doster
O&F: What’s happening to multichannel retailers? First came the dot-coms, then their seeming collapse; then catalogers opening retail stores; now we see
SQUARE PEGS
This is not an IQ test it’s the kind of situation that arises in DC design and layout all the time. Choosing the correct slotting strategy for a new facility
A Passage to India
Should you move your call center off shore? As with any business decision, it comes down to weighing risk and reward. On the reward side, the advantage
Look Sharp!
Sometimes, success in adding another channel of distribution is not about big things like sales projections, warehouse space, vendor reliability, or shipping
Carbon Copy
The need to grow a company in the international marketplace is a challenge that U.S. firms increasingly realize they must face. Since, after all, they
PC Connection buys MoreDirect
Computer reseller PC Connection has acquired $219 million MoreDirect, a Boca Raton, FL-based e-procurement supplier of IT products to businesses and the
Alloy posts 4Q profit
Teen apparel marketer Alloy (Nasdaq:ALOY) reported a profit for the fourth quarter while also narrowing its net loss for the year. Net income for the
PC Connection settles Microsoft suit
Merrimack, NH-based PC Connection says it has settled a trademark and copyright infringement brought by Redmond, WA-based computer giant Microsoft. Microsoft