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How Blue Nile Keeps Costs Down While Offering Ethical, High-Quality Engagement Rings And Jewelry To Suit All Kinds Of Customers

Benzinga

By Mangeet Kaur Bouns In the ever-evolving landscape of fine jewelry, Blue Nile has emerged as a premier destination for those seeking not only quality and good craftsmanship, but also transparency and ethical sourcing. As the wedding bells ring louder in the post-pandemic world, Blue Nile has positioned itself to cater to the increased demand for engagement rings and fine jewelry. Unwavering Commitment To Quality And Ethical Practices At the heart of Blue Nile's philosophy is a staunch commitment to quality and ethical sourcing. The brand takes pride in its high-quality diamonds and gemstones, which come from suppliers who strictly adhere to ethical and environmental standards. This commitment not only caters to the judicious buyer, but also appeals to those who prioritize sustainability in their purchases. In addition to natural diamonds, the company boasts an impressive collection of lab-grown diamonds. These gems, certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), are chemically and optically identical to their natural counterparts and offer a more affordable, ethical and sustainable alternative without compromising quality or beauty. Empowering Consumers Through Education Blue Nile's strategy extends beyond direct sales – it is a pioneer in consumer education within the jewelry sector. The company's detailed guides on the "Four Cs" of diamonds – cut, color, clarity and carat weight – equip customers with the knowledge to make informed purchasing decisions. This educational approach fosters a transparent relationship with customers, enhancing their confidence and trust, which is crucial in an industry often clouded by complexity. This approach sets Blue Nile apart from its competitors. Revolutionizing Jewelry Shopping With Technology, Convenience And Customization Since being founded in 1999, Blue Nile has been at the forefront of combining technology with traditional jewelry retail. The company’s online platform is designed for optimal user experience, offering detailed product descriptions, high-resolution images and interactive design tools. These features make it easy for customers to find and customize their perfect piece of jewelry from the comfort of their homes. For customers who prefer a more hands-on shopping experience, Blue Nile has also integrated physical showrooms across the U.S. These showrooms complement the online experience, allowing customers to see, touch and feel the jewelry before making a purchase, thus bridging the gap between online and in-store shopping. The brand’s commitment to customer service is also evident in its round-the-clock support offered via phone, live chat and email, ensuring that help is always available. This level of service, provided by non-commissioned experts, is instrumental in ensuring that every customer interaction is personalized and reassuring, making the purchasing process as smooth and enjoyable as possible. The company’s engagement with customers extends beyond direct service channels. Blue Nile actively utilizes social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram to connect with clients – offering updates, engaging content and responsive customer service that caters to the digital habits of modern consumers. Moreover, the company enhances customer satisfaction through a flexible 30-day return or exchange policy, accommodating the needs and preferences of its diverse client base. For those seeking a highly personalized shopping experience, Blue Nile offers scheduled virtual appointments. Customers can engage with personal jewelers in a virtual showroom setting, which features a sophisticated studio equipped with multiple cameras that showcase each jewelry piece from various angles – providing a detailed and interactive viewing experience akin to an in-person consultation. Customization stands at the forefront of Blue Nile's service offerings. The company provides a vast array of customization options, allowing customers to select the ideal diamond, setting and metal type. This flexibility makes it possible to design distinct and meaningful engagement rings or other jewelry pieces that perfectly align with personal tastes. This emphasis on personalized jewelry is a cornerstone of Blue Nile’s mission, reflecting its dedication to helping customers craft not just jewelry but also memories. Competitive Pricing Without Compromise Operating predominantly online, Blue Nile can offer competitive pricing without compromising quality. By minimizing the overhead costs associated with traditional physical outlets, the company is able to offer an extensive range of premium jewelry at more accessible price points. This cost-effective model enhances affordability and broadens its appeal, increasing access to fine jewelry in a way many traditional jewelers may not be able to match. Offering Quality With Convenience In A Resurging Post-COVID Wedding Market The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the wedding industry, leading to widespread postponements and cancellations as global restrictions took hold. During 2020, the earliest phase of the pandemic, the number of weddings in the U.S. plummeted to nearly 1.7 million, marking the lowest figure recorded since 1963. However, as the world has begun to recover and restrictions have eased, the wedding sector is witnessing a rebound. The most recent data from the CDC indicates a notable recovery. Approximately 2.1 million weddings occurred in 2022, surpassing about 2 million registered in 2019 during the pre-pandemic period. The global wedding ring market is poised for growth amid this revival. Straits Research projects this market to reach $132.6 billion by 2032, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% from 2024 to 2032. This growth is expected to be driven by the increase in weddings and evolving consumer preferences for unique and custom wedding jewelry. Blue Nile is uniquely positioned to capitalize on this growth and cater to the needs of its customers as the wedding industry continues to flourish post-pandemic. Click here to learn more about Blue Nile and the collection of jewelry they offer. Featured photo by Tom The Photographer on Unsplash. Benzinga is a leading financial media and data provider, known for delivering accurate, timely, and actionable financial information to empower investors and traders. This post contains content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Contact Details Benzinga +1 877-440-9464 info@benzinga.com Company Website http://www.benzinga.com

May 23, 2024 08:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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ToolsGroup Exhibiting and Franke Speaking at Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/XPO™, June 10-12, in Barcelona

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is thrilled to announce its participation at the upcoming Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, June 10-12. The event will feature a presentation by one of ToolsGroup’s valued customers, Franke, an industry leader in home solutions, food service systems and coffee equipment, scheduled for June 11. During this session, Franke will provide insights from their digital supply chain transformation journey, showcasing how they optimized the performance of their complex manufacturing and distribution ecosystem using ToolsGroup's AI-powered S&OP solution, driven by its flagship tool, Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+). Franke wanted to enhance demand planning efficiency through a synchronized and integrated process, reduce manual workload to focus on value-added activities, and improve collaboration. From advanced forecasting and robust S&OP processes, Franke implemented ToolsGroup's AI-powered solution to support end-to-end planning, increase efficiency and enhance visibility. "ToolsGroup's advanced tools are instrumental in supporting our S&OP process, providing integrated synchronization and full cross-functional transparency. This enables us to improve demand and supply planning, enhance collaboration, and achieve end-to-end data visibility, empowering us to run multi-scenario planning with confidence," said Alberto Nisoli, Global Head of Supply Chain Platform at Franke. "Franke exemplifies all the keys to success for a digital supply chain transformation project,” remarked ToolsGroup CMO and EVP of Growth, Kevin Young. “They set clear objectives for the initiative and began their journey by implementing SO99+ to optimize supply chain performance and deliver immediate value. The value was extended by digitalizing their S&OP processes to achieve cross functional transparency and synchronization of demand and supply across the organization. We are proud to partner with Franke and to play a part in the tremendous results they are planning to achieve.” ToolsGroup was recently recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions. We believe this recognition underscores our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to optimize their supply chains effectively. A complimentary copy of the Gartner report is available here. Interested in learning more about ToolsGroup’s solutions? Schedule a meeting here and stop by kiosk #400. About Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo conference delivers must-have insights, strategies and frameworks for chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) and supply chain leaders to think big and drive real impact within their organizations. Dive into supply chain strategy and tech at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 conference in Barcelona, Spain. For more information visit: https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/emea/supply-chain-spain Gartner Disclaimer: GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner and Magic Quadrant, Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo and Peer Insights are a registered trademark, of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. About Franke Franke Group is a leading global supplier of products and services for residential kitchens, the foodservice and convenience store segments, as well as the professional coffee making industry. With more than 60 companies, it is represented on five continents. Its over 8,000 employees are constantly striving to develop innovative, adaptable solutions to meet business partners’ and consumers’ current and future needs. The products and services of the three divisions enable partners to keep pace with developments in a rapidly changing world. Franke combines cutting-edge technology, functional aesthetics and integrated services to deliver efficient, smart and sustainable solutions. It creates kitchen worlds and coffee making systems that fit flexibly into the living spaces of today and tomorrow. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision-making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels and inventory – delighting customers and achieving financial and sustainability KPIs.. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

May 21, 2024 10:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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ToolsGroup Named Leader in Demand Forecasting and Supply Chain Management Software in 2024 Customer Success Report

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce its recognition as a “Market Leader” in the Spring 2024 Demand Forecasting Software Customer Success Report, published by FeaturedCustomers. This acknowledgment underscores ToolsGroup's commitment to delivering exceptional solutions and customer satisfaction in supply chain solutions. Kevin Young, CMO and Chief Growth Officer at ToolsGroup expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, "We're thrilled to be recognized once again by FeaturedCustomers as a market leader in Demand Forecasting for 2024 and being further awarded Supply Chain Management Software Leader status. At ToolsGroup, we are dedicated to helping companies optimize their supply chain performance to meet or exceed their strategic objectives and business goals. It is very gratifying to be acknowledged based on the opinions of our customers." In this latest report, ToolsGroup was given the highest rated “Market Leader” award in recognition of having the top ratio of customer reference content, Demand Forecasting content score and social media presence and ratings. This recognition is in addition to the following FeaturedCustomers awards in 2024: · Customer Excellence Award | 2024 · Top Rated Software Award | 2024 · Customers Love Us Award | 2024 · Hot 100 Vendor Award | 2024 · Top 1000 B2B Software | 2024 FeaturedCustomers Customer Success report is based on over 1,600 pieces of verified customer reference content. A vendor’s overall customer success score is reached via a weighted average of their Content, Market Presence, and Company Scores. Of the vendors listed in the FeaturedCustomers’ Demand Forecasting Software category, only 16 met the minimum requirements needed to be considered for the customer success report. Additional Resources: The full report, along with ToolsGroup’s profile, is available for you to download here. See ToolsGroup’s listing on FeaturedCustomers here. Find out why customers are rating ToolsGroup so highly at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Barcelona, Spain June 10-12. Experience the latest AI-based solutions at Kiosk #400. Book a meeting with our experts today! About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision-making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels and inventory – delighting customers and achieving financial and sustainability KPIs.. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

May 15, 2024 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Apple Rush Company, Inc.

Apple Rush Company, Inc. (Otcpink:APRU), a leading player in the functional beverage industry, proudly announces it has cleared up final details of brand ownership with Bob Corr and Corr Brands, Inc. Tony Torgerud, CEO of Apple Rush, has negotiated a historical closing on the rights and trademarks of Corr Brands, Inc. In the transaction, Bob Corr has agreed to transfer the rights of the Corr Brands, Inc. trademarks and to forgo any royalties from previous agreements to give Tony and Apple Rush the best opportunity to succeed moving forward. Tony Torgerud said, “I have been negotiating for a year with Bob and he finally felt it was time to work out an agreement that would benefit everyone. Over the next couple months, all the required paperwork will be filed for transference and updates on all intellectual property held by Corr Brands, Inc. Not having to pay royalties will add thousands to the bottom line.” This agreement solidifies the future of the “Rush” family of brands that have been in the market since 1972. Bob Corr stated, “I want to see Apple Rush succeed and I feel the timing is right to get this deal done. I retired a long time ago and it is now time to write the next chapters of this story and with Apple Rush having its own production capabilities and its own tunnel pasteurizer, it is an opportunity that shouldn’t be wasted. I have given up hundreds of thousands of dollars in royalties, licensing fees and shares to enhance shareholder value.” With our pilot production abilities, we hope to do some reformulations to introduce a 2024 version of Ginseng Rush and the relaunch of the original Apple Rush flavor line. Apple Rush has held a license for 13 states and International distribution for the last 8 years and now owns the IP without paying the $5,000 per state license, another bottom line gain for all of our stockholders. About The Apple Rush Company, Inc. The Apple Rush Company, Inc., through its subsidiary APRU, LLC, is a distributor of CPG products under the trademarked Apple Rush brand, Element brand and other labels. The Apple Rush brand has more than 50 years of existence in the natural beverage industry. As a historical leader in the organic and natural beverage sector our goal is to now become a leader in the distribution of anhydrous hemp oil products nationwide. For more information, please go to www.aprubrands.com, www.element-brands.com, elementk.kratomwave.store www.alkhemicalroots.com with our expanded product portfolio. Safe Harbor Act: Forward-Looking Statements are included within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements regarding our expected future financial position, results of operations, cash flows, financing plans, business strategy, products and services, competitive positions, growth opportunities, plans and objectives of management for future operations including words such as "anticipate," "if," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "could," "should," "will," and similar expressions are forward-looking statements and involve risks, uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control, which may cause actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from anticipated results, performance, or achievements. We are under no obligation to (and expressly disclaim any such obligation to) update or alter forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact Details Apple Rush Company, Inc. Tony Torgerud +1 888-741-3777 dtorgerud@aprullc.com Company Website http://www.aprubrands.com

May 14, 2024 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Fliphead: Redefining Fashion with Upcycled Garments and Couture

Spark Metro

In a fashion landscape increasingly defined by sustainability and conscious consumption, one brand stands out for its innovative approach to upcycling and eco-conscious couture. Fliphead, an Indian-based fashion label founded by two designers, Saumya from India and Mihkel from Estonia, is making waves in the industry with its transformative philosophy and commitment to reducing waste. Fliphead's journey began with a simple yet powerful idea: to reimagine fashion by giving new life to discarded materials. Through meticulous craftsmanship and a keen eye for design, Saumya and Mihkel have turned this vision into a reality, creating stunning garments that are both stylish and sustainable. At the heart of Fliphead's ethos is the concept of upcycling – the process of repurposing old or unused materials into new, high-quality products. By utilizing materials that would otherwise end up in landfills, Fliphead not only minimizes its environmental impact but also adds a unique and eclectic flair to its collections. One of Fliphead's flagship offerings is its range of festival clothes, which are designed to capture the vibrant spirit of India's diverse cultural celebrations. From colorful saris transformed into flowy dresses to intricately embroidered jackets crafted from vintage textiles, each piece tells a story of creativity and craftsmanship. In addition to its ready-to-wear collections, Fliphead also offers a couture service that is truly one-of-a-kind. Catering to clients who crave individuality and sustainability, the brand's couture pieces are made exclusively from upcycled materials, ensuring that each garment is as eco-conscious as it is luxurious. What sets Fliphead apart from other fashion labels is its unwavering commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. From sourcing materials locally to partnering with artisans who share their values, Saumya and Mihkel are dedicated to creating a positive impact on both the environment and the communities they serve. As consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental and social implications of their purchasing decisions, brands like Fliphead are leading the way towards a more sustainable future for fashion. With their innovative approach and dedication to upcycling, Saumya and Mihkel are not just changing the way we think about clothes – they're changing the industry itself. Contact Details Alex +1 302-597-6768 Apexreviews154@gmail.com Company Website https://fliphead.com/

May 13, 2024 04:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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Upcoming SHARE Series Events

SHARE Series

SHARE Series will feature two events on Thursday, May 16th. At 2pm EST hear from Mary Winn Pilkington, SVP Investor Relations and Public Relations for Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO). At 2:30pm EST hear from Quentin Vennie, Co-Founder and CEO of Equitea. Both presentations will be webcast live on the SHARE platform. Interested viewers can register and attend for free at the Share Series website. Archived replays will be available for approximately 90 days following the events. About The Equitea Co. Equitea is dedicated to expanding pathways to wellness by creating better-for-you products at the intersection of access and self-care. Motivated by personal experiences with mental health and ADHD, Founder Quentin Vennie and his wife created Equitea to fill a void within the broader tea landscape. Together with co-owner Gwyneth Paltrow, they developed better-for-you, low calorie, low sugar iced teas that are both familiar and functional. Learn more about their products and story at equitea.com. About Tractor Supply Company For more than 85 years, Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) has been passionate about serving the needs of recreational farmers, ranchers, homeowners, gardeners, pet enthusiasts and all those who enjoy living Life Out Here. Tractor Supply is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., ranking 291 on the Fortune 500. The Company’s more than 50,000 Team Members are known for delivering legendary service and helping customers pursue their passions, whether that means being closer to the land, taking care of animals or living a hands-on, DIY lifestyle. In store and online, Tractor Supply provides what customers need – anytime, anywhere, any way they choose at the low prices they deserve. For more information on Tractor Supply, visit www.tractorsupply.com. About SHARE Series SHARE offers management teams a unique opportunity to tell their investment story to their growing retail shareholder base through a digital platform and expanded distribution network. SHARE is the only event that reaches 100% of the investment community, with a focus on investors who manage <$100M and do not file 13f ownership reports. This group includes family wealth offices, small hedge funds, regional investments advisors, and high net worth individuals, in addition to individual investors. Contact Details SHARE Series Dan Aldridge +1 404-740-0638 dan@shareconferenceseries.com Company Website https://share-series.open-exchange.net

May 13, 2024 01:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time

5thScape Lists "MMA Cage Conquest" on Meta Store: Step into the Ultimate Virtual MMA Arena

Spark Metro PR

Mixed Martial Arts fans and enthusiasts, your virtual fighting dreams have arrived! 5th Scape delivers a transformative experience with "MMA Cage Conquest," stepping far beyond traditional fighting games into true sensory immersion. Step into the iconic MMA cage, feel the roar of the crowd and become the champion you always envisioned. The 5thScape Project is an ambitious venture that aims to create a comprehensive Virtual Reality ecosystem. In this VR ecosystem many developers, gamers and experts from various industries can collaborate. This is a VR gaming studio startup in which they focus on developing games, movies, animations etc. Apart from this, they are also planning to launch a special VR headset and a VR Chair which is an ergonomically perfect chair for long gaming sessions. Now, coming back to the MMA Cage game, - "MMA Cage Conquest" redefines virtual combat. Its skill-based system demands true martial arts strategy along with honed reflexes. Learn and master strikes like a real-life wrestling professional. It includes (not limited to) powerful grappling throws and the intricacies of ground control to secure your victories. Feel the impact of every blow, the thrill of a perfectly executed submission, and the tension of a match fought on the razor's edge. Training lies at the heart of "MMA Cage Conquest." This journey transcends button-mashing and enters the realm of personal development. Start as an eager underdog, mastering the fundamentals through rigorous simulations. Refine your striking, defense, and ground game, tracking your progression and building unshakeable confidence. With each session, you don't just play the game – you live the fight. MMA Cage Conquest is all set to make gaming experiences more vigorous and a powerhouse for the senses. Feel the rush in your bones as you climb the leaderboards, and establish yourself as the ultimate MMA cage conqueror. Ready to unleash your inner champion? "MMA Cage Conquest" will be available on the Meta platform. Submitted for listing on May 2, 2024, the developers await approval. Visit 5thscape.com for trailers, release updates, and the latest news on your journey to become the undisputed MMA Cage conqueror. Contact Details 5th Scape 5th SCAPE Team +1 302-597-6768 team@5thscape.com Company Website https://5thscape.com

May 08, 2024 06:18 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Celebrate Mom in Style: Fashionable Finds for Mother's Day

YourUpdateTV

With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate the special women in our lives with gifts that blend comfort and style. Recently, Lifestyle Expert, Carmen Ordonez conducted a satellite media tour to make that dream come true and offer some valuable insights and inspiration for celebrating Mother's Day in style. A video accompanying this announcement is available at: https://youtu.be/lYF0J5Uf05Y A keen understanding of her personal style and daily requirements is the first step. For mothers who enjoy staying active, opting for versatile activewear that blends comfort with functionality is ideal. Stretchy yoga sets are a great choice as they are suitable for both exercise and casual outings. If relaxation tops her list, luxurious loungewear that combines soft, breathable materials with chic designs might be the way to go. It's also worth noting that clothing items capable of transitioning from home to a quick errand are quite popular currently. SHEIN offers some fantastic options that cater perfectly to a mom’s need for comfort and style. SHEIN stands out as a remarkable option that meets a mom's needs for both comfort and style. The brand is celebrated for its wide variety, staying current with fashion trends and offering everything from basic essentials to standout pieces perfect for Mother’s Day. SHEIN’s affordability means that shoppers can find something uniquely special without breaking the bank. Their user-friendly app enhances the shopping experience, contributing to its status as one of the most downloaded fashion apps. Take their loungewear set —it includes a stylish tank top, a snuggly coat, and comfy pants. This set is not only perfect for lounging around the house but also stylish enough for running errands. It's available in seven beautiful colors, providing options to suit any mom's taste. Additionally, their two-piece seamless yoga set, with a ribbed knit tank and tummy control shorts, is another great choice. The material is thick and stretchy, offering comfort and style that’s ideal for both indoor relaxation and outdoor activities. And is available in a wide range of colors. With Mother’s Day approaching, it’s also fun to think about special occasions and parties. SHEIN has the perfect outfit to make any mom feel dazzling. Their Clasi Women’s Patchwork Lace Pleated Hem Dress is just stunning and comes in three beautiful colors—red, pink, and black. The delicate lace and pleated hem add a sophisticated touch, making it the ideal dress for celebrating this special day. And the best part? SHEIN also offers matching outfits for tweens and kids, which means the entire family can coordinate for a truly memorable Mother’s Day. To explore these wonderful options and many more, download the SHEIN app or visit SHEIN.com. About Carmen Ordonez Carmen Ordonez is a TV Host, on-air lifestyle expert and founder of Viva Fashion and AndyO Organics. She's been featured in numerous media outlets including The New York Times, The Today Show, People Magazine and CNN to name a few. In 2015, she lost her 34 year-old husband to Stage 4 stomach cancer leaving her a widow at the age of 31 with a 2 year-old son. Today her goal is to empower other widows and widowers to live a life on purpose. Carmen is newly remarried and resides in Surfside, Florida along with her husband, son and baby girl. Contact Details YourUpdateTV +1 212-736-2727 yourupdatetv@gmail.com

May 07, 2024 02:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time

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ToolsGroup Reimagines Supply Chain Decisions: Launching Decision Hub and Real-Time Decision-Centric Planning

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced the global launch of Decision Hub, an innovative solution enabling decision-centric planning through zero-latency decision alignment. As a pioneer in solutions that enable supply chain executives to navigate uncertainty, ToolsGroup has long been on the cutting edge, enabling smarter, faster decisions that drive profit. With the release of Decision Hub, ToolsGroup now makes continuous, collaborative and asynchronous decisions in the face of supply chain volatility simple. Supply chain leaders face unprecedented and increasing supply chain disruptions. They need a faster and more effective way to decide how to respond to emerging threats and situations, unconstrained by the frustrating scheduling conflicts, endless email threads and ad hoc discussions missing critical voices that characterize today’s decision-making process. Decision Hub transforms traditional supply chain decisions by bringing together the right stakeholders at the right time, armed with the right information to make better decisions faster. With Decision Hub, teams can come together in a virtual situation room to collaborate in real-time to run multiple scenarios, evaluate potential impacts, and decide on the most profitable response. Cross-functional teams can react earlier to changes affecting the balancing of supply and demand, evaluate options to mitigate risks and exploit opportunities, and align on the best actions. By making decisions more efficiently, companies will be able to make plans to respond to changes in the supply chain far enough in advance to maximize the returns on working capital. "Today, data latency, poor collaboration and rigid decision-making processes all work against companies trying to make the right decisions in the face of uncertainty. Supply chain leaders must collaborate seamlessly and respond in real-time to critical events, adapting production and distribution plans to changes in demand and supply. Decision Hub reimagines this process, innovating decision collaboration for the speed of today’s supply chain," said Robert Kaufholz, Senior VP of Product Management at ToolsGroup. We are excited to welcome the initial beta users of this transformative technology. If you’re interested in learning more, come visit ToolsGroup today at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2024 conference in Booth #817 in the Planning Village or read more HERE. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision-making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels and inventory – delighting customers and achieving financial and sustainability KPIs.. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, or visit www.toolsgroup.com. Contact Details Meir Kahtan +1 917-864-0800 mkahtan@rcn.com Company Website https://www.toolsgroup.com

May 06, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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