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The Out-of-Stock Paradox

Out-of-stocks (OOS) have plagued the retail industry for decades, estimated to cost as much as $150 billion annually in the grocery sector alone. New supply chain challenges driven by the COVID-19 pandemic have further complicated the already delicat...

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SQF Global Panel Explores Next-Gen Food Safety Hot Buttons

Current and future impacts of AI, machine learning and other technology-enabled tools for the global food safety community were among the hot topics on the...

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Conquering the Achilles Heel of the Online Shopping Experience

Substitutions caused by out-of-stock (OOS) items are the Achilles heel of online grocery shopping and leads to shopper frustration,...

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Retail Robots do Little to Address the Root Cause of the Multibillion-dollar Out-of-stock Problem

Retailers are making big bets on technology to identify out-of-stocks in stores, including store personnel-operated hand-held devic...

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Vet Prospective Vendors to Avoid Risk

The constant four-letter-word for retailers is RISK.  Avoiding it. Managing it. Eliminating it. In today’s litigious business climate, it is not enough...

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Surviving in Retail, During Crisis & Beyond

Whether you own a grocery store or shop at one, you already know the COVID-19 crisis has had a massive impact on the consumer produ...

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Webinar | Supply Chain Risk: Where Does Your Liability Reside in the Food Supply Chain?

This Webinar has already taken place. View Webinar Tuesday, August 20, 2019, 2-3 pm EST Supply Chain Risk: Where Does Your Liability Reside in the Food Supply Chain? Responsibility is shared by everyone: wholesaler, packager, distr...

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Direct Store Delivery Is A Deal With The Devil

“When retailers allow a supplier to do direct store deliveries to their stores, they have made a deal with the Devil.” So says Randy Fields, the CEO of the Park City Group, and the former Chairman of Mrs. Fields Cookies. As a former retail executive ...

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The Compliance Beast Of Food Retail Supply Chains

Tightening regulations have introduced loftier compliance burdens to global supply chains, made even more complex and challenging as companies do business with thousands of vendors across borders. This is true for any industry, but perhaps even more so in the food retail space, where regulations can be as much about public health and safety as they are about money laundering and fraud.

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Event | SQF International Conference Educational Breakout Session

Date: October 25, 2018 In case you missed it in person at the SQF International Conference, we’ve got the video for you to learn why your company needs to have compliance management software from ReposiTrak. This is your chance to hear from ou...

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