{"id":12317,"date":"2018-03-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/news-insights\/articles\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-55-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/"},"modified":"2020-12-17T16:54:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T16:54:11","slug":"supply-chain-logistics-recap-55-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/us\/news-insights\/articles\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-55-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply chain and logistics recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13820 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/trucker-2946821_640-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" \/>It&#8217;s Friday in (cool) warm Atlanta! Is it Spring? We&#8217;re not sure, but we&#8217;re happy to be moving into our trade show spring season for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.operationssummit.com\">Operations Summit 201<\/a>8\u00a0in Columbus, Ohio and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modexshow.com\">MODEX 2018 here in Atlanta.<\/a> We hope to meet you if you will be attending either of these shows. Feel free to reach out to<a href=\"bruce.strahan@argonandco.com\"> Bruce Strahan<\/a> to set up a time at either show for a quick introduction or hello!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Like we said, we will be traveling at the beginning of April for the Ops Summit and MODEX (Booth #B3614). At the Ops Summit (Booth #123), partner Steve Mulaik will be presenting in two sessions.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, April 4, 8am-8:50am<\/strong><br \/>\nBreakfast Roundtable: WMS, WCS, WES: Sorting It All Out &#8211;\u00a0Join Crimson &amp; Co partner Steve Mulaik for a casual and open discussion about WMS, WCS and WES. \u00a0This popular roundtable session is being returned from last year because of popularity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, April 4, 11:30am-12:20pm<\/strong><br \/>\nSession: WMS 3.0: Benefit from the Biggest Changes in 20 Years.<br \/>\nSteve Mulaik, Partner, Argon &amp; Co<br \/>\nDayna Johnson, Vice President, Fulfillment Operations, Uniform Advantage<br \/>\nAaron Wilcox, Vice President of Operations, Stella &amp; Dot<br \/>\nWMS 2.0 to 3.0: Comparing Legacy with the Latest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/keeptruckin-raises-50-million-to-back-truck-technology-expansion-1521554400\">Jennifer Smith with WSJ reports that KeepTruckin<\/a> &#8211; a technology based company for the trucking industry &#8211; raises millions to expand their product line and their company size by adding staff. The company said it&#8217;s worth\u00a0$500 million, and expects to hit $100 million by the end of the year.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/whole-foods-is-losing-executives-under-new-owner-amazon-1521711002\">Remember that store purchase of Whole Foods by Amazo<\/a>n? Apparently some top managers have left the Whole Foods since it was acquired from Amazon last year and this is raising concerns among suppliers.\u00a0The grocery&#8217;s main distributor, United Natural Foods reported an increase, their top suppliers have expressed concerns with the changes made to how the business is run and increasing fees. Suppliers are closely watching what is going to happen with the grocer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"intro--medium\"><strong>As of September 8, 2020, Crimson &amp; Co (formerly The Progress Group\/TPG) has rebranded as Argon &amp; Co following the successful merger with Argon Consulting in April 2018.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12783,"template":"","categories":[146],"class_list":["post-12317","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supply-chain-recaps"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Supply chain and logistics recap - Argon &amp; Co<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.argonandco.com\/us\/news-insights\/articles\/supply-chain-logistics-recap-55-sandy-springs-atlanta-ga\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Supply chain and logistics recap - Argon &amp; Co\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It&#8217;s Friday in (cool) warm Atlanta! 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