Achieving Sustainability Maturity in the Retail Supply Chain

This week, we welcome Mark Burstein who is the EVP, Industry & Market Development for Logility. Logility is a supply-chain-focused solution vendor that is accelerating the digital sustainable supply chain by helping retailers seize new opportunities, sense and respond to changing market dynamics, and more profitably manage their complex global businesses.  Mark is also a Contributing Member of the Forbes Technology Council.

Joining Mark is Parker Avery Partner Randi Nolan.  The two industry experts recently attended the American Apparel and Footwear Association’s Traceability and Sustainability Conference held in beautiful downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  

In this episode, we discuss their key takeaways from the AAFA conference, as well as why retailers need to start now with a clear roadmap that includes sustainability in the supply chain. They also touch on where other retailers are in their sustainability efforts, as well as critical first steps retailers must take to achieve sustainable supply chain maturity. 

Learn more about Logility:  https://www.logility.com/

Learn more about the AAFA: https://www.aafaglobal.org/

 

You may also like:

The Expert Guide to Sustainability in Retail: https://parkeravery.com/sustainability-in-retail/ 

New Supply Chain Processes and Better Technology Drive Manufacturer’s Transformation​: https://parkeravery.com/industry-experience/new-supply-chain-processes-and-technology-drive-manufacturers-transformation/ 

Ask the Experts: The New Role of Retail’s Chief Supply Chain Officer: https://parkeravery.com/ask-the-experts-the-new-role-of-retails-chief-supply-chain-officer/ 

 

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