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Back to EpisodesGuest: Dana Stiffler of Gartner on women in executive supply chain positions; Consumers love curbside pickup - retailers, not so much; A bumpy road ahead for the transportation industry.
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In this episode, Dana Stiffler of Gartner discusses new research that the organization has conducted on women in supply chain executive positions. Are they making gains? And what can supply chain companies do to enhance diversity in their C-Suites?
Consumers have come to love curbside pickup during the pandemic, but it puts a strain on operations for retailers. What can retailers do to ease the burden, and will curbside be a service that will survive long after the pandemic has ended?
While transportation has kept goods on the move during the Covid-19 pandemic, the virus has greatly affected the industry. How long will it take before transportation is back to pre-virus levels?
Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:
- Survey shows record number of women chief supply chain officers
- Gartner's webcast on Women in the C-Suite
- Gartner website
- Curbside and in-store pickup are popular with consumers but stressful for retailers
- Radial website
- A tough road ahead for transportation markets
- DC VELOCITY's Covid-19 coverage
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- Send feedback about this podcast to podcast@dcvelocity.com.
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