Supply Chain Management: Websites

Visit this site to find data and information on consumer and producer prices, employment and unemployment, occupational compensation, workplace injuries and illness, employee benefits, and productivity.

Sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change and other topics are the theme for most of the articles published on the Green Supply Chain Network.

Inbound Logistics is one of the leading websites for all things involving a supply chain and logistics in general. The news site offers daily news on what’s happening and what’s new in supply chain, logistics, and transportation solutions and services. Free Subscription required for some content.

With more of a focus on shipping and transportation, Logistics Management is an excellent website for keeping track of what’s happening around the world in shipping.

Logistics and supply chain trends, news and developments are all covered on LogisticsMatter, a blog by Martijn Graat. Martijn and his guest bloggers write about things brokers and carriers need to consider in the transportation sector, e-commerce returns rates in Europe, warehousing and the sharing economy.

In addition to publishing helpful weekly round-ups of the latest logistics news, Logistics Viewpoints covers a wide range of SCM and logistics topics including inventory optimization for omnichannel success, supply chain improvement tactics, and how to establish a lasting partnership with your SaaS vendors.

If you want consistent industry tips and resources direct from an industry professional, the SCMDojo blog is a perfect fit. The blog features top books to read, important leadership tactics in SCM, forecasting methods, costs to watch out for, etc.

One of the most popular news sites for the logistics industry is SupplyChain24/7, which has an emphasis on technology in SCM. The media site publishes emerging technology as well as discussing how software impacts different parts of the supply chain, such as transportation.

Structured to be a comprehensive SCM information resource for the high-level logistics executive, Supply Chain Brain covers a variety of supply chain principles, trends, strategies and best practices. The site focuses on articles to help managers manage risk, achieve a competitive advantage, balance customer needs with cost control, improve the bottom line, and align their supply chain with corporate planning.

Supply Chain Digital is one of the more resourceful news sites for the latest developments in SCM/logistics, warehousing, procurement, distribution, and how technology is impacting all of them.

Lora Cecere is the Supply Chain Shaman, and also the Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, a research firm for the industry. Her Supply Chain Shaman blog largely highlights applications at the enterprise level that can drive excellence in the supply chain.

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Here you'll find economic statistics by geography, sector, and frequency, as well as such reports as Survey of Business Owners (including minorities and women), Statistics of U.S. Businesses (by size), and County Business Patterns.