Four Ways for Driving Agility with Integrated Demand & Supply Planning
Already in crisis, the world’s supply chains are facing additional obstacles in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Just as port congestion was beginning to clear, companies find themselves facing a new set of challenges, including product and materials shortages, blocked transportation lanes and…
Keeping the World’s Supply Chains Moving — Even During the Worst Kind of Disruption
Like the rest of the world, I watched with heartbreak as the conflict in Ukraine began. My heart goes out to people of Ukraine, along with their families and loved ones. You can read Blue Yonder’s full statement here. I also want to be clear…
Shifting Gears: How One Associate Changed Her Career Path
Amanda Dyson has been with Blue Yonder for 12 years, starting first at the company’s corporate office in Scottsdale then relocating with her family to North Carolina and working remotely. When the “Great Resignation” came calling recently, Amanda chose a different path — to stay…
Advice to Your Younger Self This International Women’s Day
Each year, International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8. It is a global celebration, recognizing women for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias. In line with this theme, associates at Blue…
Family or Career? Blue Yonder’s Sandra Lelieveld Says You Can Have It All
In today’s DIVE In blog Sandra Lelieveld, Sales Director at Blue Yonder, explores what it takes to be a ‘Fearless Female’ in the supply chain industry. Sandra has over 15 years of experience in sales management. She offers insight into the obstacles she has faced…
Honey, They Shrunk the Ice Cream! — How Rising Inflation Is Causing Headaches for Category Planners
Inflation is on the rise. Consumers are feeling the pressure of price increases on everything from food and gas to furniture and automobiles. Newly published data shows the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) has risen 7.5% in the past 12 months, and this is having…
Leverage Stores as Part of Your Omni-Channel Retail Strategy
This blog is co-authored by Nina Seth, Product Marketing Director, and Sumit Mittal, Product Director – Commerce Solutions With the growth in e-commerce sales, one might think that the brick-and-mortar store is dead. But nothing can be further from the truth. In fact, the store…
Why Blue Yonder Associates Are Honoring Black History Month
February is Black History Month. It is a time to honor the contributions and sacrifices of Black Americans and to celebrate the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are woven into our nation’s history. While Black History Month is largely celebrated only in the…
It’s a Great Day To Say ‘Thank You’ to Your Local Supermarket Workers
Thanks to The Food Industry Association (FMI), February 22nd is Supermarket Employee Day. If you find yourself at a supermarket today, please take the time to thank an employee before you leave. Supermarkets play a vital role in our daily lives, and it’s the employees…