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Marketing in the Metaverse – An opportunity for professional services?

Red Star Kim

Recently, I was struck by how many of my marketing manager apprentices – who are generally in mainstream marketing – highlighted the metaverse and experiential marketing in their trends presentations. He also mentioned Hyundai using thought leadership to talk about the future of transportation using AI and robotics.

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Value Chain vs. Supply Chain: Key Distinctions

Arpedio

On the other hand, the supply chain is the network of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors that work together to create and deliver products and services to customers. Human Resource Management: This activity supports the recruitment, development, and management of employees needed to carry out primary activities.

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B2B Wholesale Future Trends 2024

QYMATIX

The software available in the marketplace can be used to understand customer behaviour, improve supply chain management and boost inventory optimisation. Not only does this lock them into a supplier (somewhat) but B2B suppliers that can pivot to offer greener options are winning market share. We’re still dealing with them.

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Artificial Intelligence in Wholesale

QYMATIX

” As if this increasing number of tasks needed to be more challenging, wholesalers face rising supplier prices, shrinking margins and increased competitive pressure from e-commerce. This way, you can optimise deliveries at high speed and simultaneously realise savings in packaging material, volume and transport costs.

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Remote Selling: the new essential distance selling method

Mercuri International

All steps of the sale – which had previously been conducted live – can now be performed remotely, from identifying new suppliers to reordering a product/service. Below there’s a graphic that shows the current way of interacting with suppliers’ sales reps during different stages. % of respondents.

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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Apptivo

ERP, or Enterprise Resource Planning , is a type of system or software used by organizations to manage processes and automate activities such as accounting, project management, risk management, compliance. Manages the general ledger and automates key financial tasks. The Human resources management module.

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Indirect sales can boost revenue while minimizing costs to your business – use our guide to find out how

PandaDoc

You, the supplier, produce the product, focusing on things such as manufacturing and quality control. They handle things like transport and warehouses. Finally, retailers sell directly to consumers, managing physical and online stores. These can be distributors, wholesalers, retailers, or sales reps.

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