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Spotlighting the best in all things Supply Chain: the people, the technologies, the best practices and the critical issues of the day. Supply Chain Now was formed in 2017 to serve as an effective means of bringing leaders & practitioners together to share best practices and discuss the key challenges impacting Supply Chain Management today. Founded by former APICS Atlanta President and entrepreneu
r Scott Luton, Supply Chain Now’s podcasts and webinars have been downloaded over 6M+ times since May 2017.
20/11/2025
From operational excellence to leadership lessons inspired by Nick Saban—Billy Ray Taylor brings the heat in this new AME Conference interview with Scott Luton.
Time to huddle up! Join host Scott Luton from Supply Chain Now as he sits down with Tanner Dastrup, Director of Logistics for Trove Brands, and industry veteran Shannon Vaillancourt, CEO of RateLinx.
Getting in the game, they’ll line up to tackle the top shipping and logistics challenges for e-commerce and other businesses—covering everything, including:
- Limited shipping flexibility and lack of automated rate optimization—a fumble that drives up costs and hurts the customer experience.
- Data and integration hurdles, from freight audit discrepancies to ERP/BI connections—blocking your ability to scale and see the field in real time.
- Complex B2B checkout for LTL shipments, making it hard to call the right plays for carrier options and true costs.
- Operational inefficiencies from managing dual warehouse/3PL workflows and inconsistent carrier selections—a misaligned offensive line slowing down the game.
- Visibility gaps in international shipping, including container tracking, ocean rates, and reliance on forwarders—leaving your supply chain blind on the field.
Learn actionable strategies to run the perfect logistics playbook, optimize shipping, reduce costs, and gain full visibility across your supply chain. Register now!
20/11/2025
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Scott Luton and Maria Villablanca break down insights from Appalachian State & Sparq360 on AI, sustainability, risk, and the shift toward collaboration and customer-centered strategy.
Join us at Manifest - The Future of Supply Chain & Logistics and experience it all. Kick off three days of networking and learning with seven in-depth summits exploring procurement, cold chain, sustainability, and more.
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20/11/2025
🏈 Big logistics challenges? We’re tackling them LIVE today.
Join Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton with leaders from Trove Brands and RateLinx as they break down the toughest shipping & visibility issues facing e-commerce and global operations.
From rate optimization to data gaps and 3PL workflow hurdles, get real strategies you can use today.
👉 Don’t miss the livestream. https://hubs.ly/Q03V4N1g0
19/11/2025
🚀 McKinsey & Company outlines the 13 frontier tech trends transforming business for 2025 — from agentic AI to quantum computing, robotics, and sustainable energy. This is a must-read to stay ahead of what’s next.
In this new Supply Chain Now episode, and Fortive leaders join Scott Luton & Kim Reuter to break down the latest Q3 2025 Freight Payment Index data.
Why are volumes down while costs rise?
Where are tariffs, manufacturing shifts & capacity tightness hitting first?
And what should operators prepare for in Q4 and early 2026?
Get the insights you need to plan, trend & pressure-test your strategy.
Meet the new era of intelligent business procurement. 🌐
Amazon Business just announced powerful new AI tools, including:
🧩 Amazon Business Assistant for smarter, faster account optimization
📉 Savings Insights to uncover cost-saving opportunities
🔎 Spend Anomaly Monitoring for better spend control
🤝 and much more!
From solopreneurs to the Fortune 500, Amazon Business is making it easier to buy, save, and grow with confidence.
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Our Supply Chain Now Radio team is on a mission to spotlight the best in all things Supply Chain: the people, the technologies, the best practices and the critical issues of the day.
Supply Chain Now Radio is a multi-platform digital media publisher with millions of downloads since 2017. We serve the end-to-end Supply Chain industry with a current list of eight series and over 180 podcast episodes, along with webinars, awards programs, trade show and event appearances, blogs, e-newsletters, industry associations, community service projects and soon introducing new video vehicles. Our podcast programming can be found on almost 20 podcast channels, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
Because of our knowledge, experience, growing influence and focus on end-to-end supply chain-themed programming and content, a large segment of our audience is comprised of senior executive leaders and 44% of companies have over 1,000 (29% over 10,000) employees.