March 21, 2024
Treasure Hunting with TJX
The last few years have not been kind to retailers. Inventory misalignment has dragged down revenue and working capital. Companies…
March 14, 2024
Three Strikes for the New Baseball Uniform
I live in Boston, one of the greatest sports towns in the world (if we do say so ourselves). With…
March 7, 2024
Procurement 6 – March 8th, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday…
March 7, 2024
Surviving the Supply Chain Arena
This week’s episode of Art of Supply features an interview with David Moran, an “unofficially retired” procurement and supply chain…
February 29, 2024
Time to Return to Just-in-Time?
“Wisdom is given equally to everybody. The point is whether one can exercise it.” - Taiichi Ohno, The “Ten Precepts”…
February 22, 2024
Case Dismissed: Byron Allen v. McDonald’s
In May of 2023, two of the companies owned by Byron Allen, a black businessman and producer, sued McDonald’s for…
February 15, 2024
Procurement 6 – February 16th, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday…
February 15, 2024
Killer App: The UK Post Office Scandal
In today’s digital age, jokes are often made at technology’s expense. I have multiple calls each week where someone apologizes…
February 8, 2024
Savings v. Safety in Aircraft Manufacturing
On January 5th, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 left Portland, Oregon en route to Ontario, California. Just minutes into the flight,…
February 6, 2024
AOP Introducing… Anvil Analytical
In this episode of AOP Introducing, Helen Mackenzie speaks with Richard Brown, Head of Sales and Marketing at Anvil Analytical,…
