In 2016, firms will need to consider supply chain transparency and ethical best practice more than ever. In his latest column, chief strategist at GT Nexus and supply chain guru Kurt Cavano tackles the complex issue of sustainability for small business. more»

Small business bosses constantly strive to safeguard their reputation, and in order to have continued trust and loyalty from customers, they must be able to guarantee the quality of their goods. However, in many situations companies don't have complete control over components and goods that enter the supply chain and that can wind up in their end product. more»

For a long time now, small businesses have sourced goods, services and manufacturing from offshore regions. Our international supply chain expert, Kurt Cavano, considers the challenges of supply chain management in a domestic and global sourcing strategy. more»

Despite having access to data like never before, retailers still don't always meet buyer demand. Our international supply chain expert, Kurt Cavano, discusses why stock-outs can be very bad news for smaller businesses. more»

Our international supply chain expert explains why automating payment with the right technology can create new, lucrative, collaborative possibilities across the supply chain. more»

Kurt Cavano explores why cloud computing can provide the key to networking with more established enterprises in the supply chain and why utilising options like this can help get your micro business on the map at an earlier stage. more»

I currently serve as vice chairman and chief strategy officer of GT Nexus, with overall responsibility for driving the company's strategic direction, for maintaining the company's track record of innovation and market success, and for guiding key customer, industry and partner relationships. more»