Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US

Welcome to Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US. Join co-hosts Reid Jackson and Liz Sertl as they connect the dots between supply chain and global standards with renowned thought leaders from across disciplines and around the world. Topics include data quality, inventory management, logistics, packaging, standards and best practices, technology and innovation, traceability, master data management, consumer engagement, sustainability, risk management, and persistent unique identification.

Behind the Barcode: Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency with GS1 US Data Hub

Apr 24, 2024

In this episode of Next Level Supply Chain’s special series Behind the Barcode, Liz and Reid speak with Jess Urriola, the VP of Product Management at GS1 US, about GS1 US Data Hub - a tool built to secure data sharing between brand owners and trading partners. They talk about why this service is pivotal for...

How 2D Barcodes Are Changing the Retail Landscape with Chuck Lasley

Apr 17, 2024

Chuck Lasley, IT Director at Dillard’s, explains the pivotal role of 2D barcodes in retail innovation, illustrating Dillard's strategy of incorporating these versatile codes into their products, which range from apparel to accessories. Amidst the growing demand for intricate product details, Chuck emphasizes the...

International Inventory Optimization with Burak Yolga, Forceget

Apr 3, 2024

Global Supply Chains are dramatically shifting due to economic shifts such as rising interest rates and inflation. There is a pressing need for efficiency, from reducing FBA fees to renegotiating costs and finding ingenious savings in your supply chain.

Burak Yolga, Co-Founder and CEO of Forceget, talks with hosts Liz...

Future-Proofing Retail with RFID and 2D Barcodes with Sarah Jones Fairchild

Mar 20, 2024

Radio frequency identification (RFID) and 2D barcodes are transforming how we handle the supply chain.

Sarah Jones Fairchild, Vice President of Sales Operations at SWIM USA, talks 2D barcode applications for customer safety, efficiency in retail checkout, inventory management, and the broader implications for companies...

Risk, Resilience, and AI in the Supply Chain with Yossi Sheffi

Mar 6, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail supply chain management completely. Or did it?

Yossi Sheffi, distinguished MIT professor and an expert with 49 years in supply chain management, breaks down supply chain resilience into five levels and argues that supply chain managers were unsung heroes during the pandemic....