Digital Twins & Their Supply Chain Wins with Elyse Tosi
Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US
Release Date: 07/24/2024
How Armored Transport is Going Digital
Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US
The way cash moves through the supply chain is evolving. What was once a paper-heavy process is now embracing digital transformation. In this episode, , Senior Manager at , joins hosts and to discuss the shift from traditional, manual methods to more secure, efficient, and accountable digital solutions. Financial institutions and the Federal Reserve are demanding greater transparency and control over cash movement, and armored transport teams are under increasing pressure to adapt. Robert walks us through the process of how Axiom is modernizing armored transport, replacing...
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Beyond the Box: Navigating EPR in Modern Supply Chains
Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US
The packaging around your product now matters just as much as the product itself. For companies navigating Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws, that's quickly becoming the reality. And it’s reshaping how teams think about data, packaging, and compliance. In this episode, , Senior Director of Data Governance and Business Platforms at LLC, joins hosts and to demystify what EPR means for manufacturers and retailers. With legislation ramping up across states, Lindsay explains how brands are preparing for complex reporting requirements, coordinating across departments, and...
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Why Smart Brands Are Rethinking Supply Chain Resilience
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How are brands thinking about their supply chains five years after the COVID-19 crisis? Companies are now leaning more heavily into innovation, from making their operations resilient to market changes to launching sustainability initiatives. In this episode, , CEO and Chief Content Officer at , joins hosts and following her keynote at GS1 Connect. They discuss why the supply chain is now at the center of innovation and how companies can stay ahead of changes in the economy and evolving customer demands. Drawing on her experience leading Fast Company and Inc., Stephanie shares how resilience,...
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From Red Tape to Resilience: How Regulation Shapes Supply Chains with Maggie Lyons
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Confused by the new regulations and a patchwork of state-level policies? With a new administration setting fresh policy priorities, supply chains are facing shifting rules and growing pressure to adapt. , Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs at , joins hosts and to decode the changes affecting how products are made, moved, and sold, and what businesses can do to stay ahead. From SNAP waivers and red dye bans to extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws and 2D barcodes, this episode breaks down how government decisions are impacting daily operations across food, retail, and...
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Why Your Amazon Ads Aren’t Working (And What the Best Brands Do Differently)
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What if you could see what your customers are searching before they even hit 'buy'? In today’s hyper-competitive marketplace, that’s exactly what the best brands are doing, and it’s giving them a serious edge. In this episode, , General Manager of Retail & Alternative Channels at , joins hosts and to break down how brands are using real-time search, product, and shopper data to respond faster to market signals on Amazon and beyond. Chris shares how companies are identifying market opportunities, protecting category share, and improving performance across pricing, inventory, and...
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Turning Wellness Rituals Into Retail Wins With Aisha Chottani
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How do you build a beverage brand from scratch and land in over a thousand stores? For , it started with stress and a few homemade “potions”. In this episode, Aisha, Founder and CEO of , joins hosts and to talk through what really goes into launching and scaling a functional drink brand. From labeling boxes by hand to managing relationships with co-packers and navigating supply chain failures, Aisha shares the behind-the-scenes story most startup founders keep to themselves. She also gets real about what went wrong, like barcode mix-ups and Amazon returns gone sideways, and...
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Making the Amazon Algorithm Work for Your Brand with Jason Boyce
Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 US
What does it take to grow a brand on Amazon today? The rules have changed, and Amazon is now less of a storefront and more of a dynamic ad and data platform. In this episode, , Founder and CEO of , joins host to share what he’s learned over 22 years in the e-commerce world. From selling as a reseller to building a brand and leading an agency, Jayson explains why success now depends on feeding the algorithm, not pitching to buyers. He breaks down how streaming TV is driving direct Amazon sales, the problem with locked attributes and UPCs, and why attribution is finally catching up to the...
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Solving Retail’s $1 Billion Inventory Problem with Dean Frew
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How accurate is your inventory? For many retailers, answering that question is more difficult than it appears—especially when inventory counts are only conducted once or twice a year. In this episode, , President, RFID Solutions Division, , sits down with hosts and to explore how RFID solves one of retail’s biggest challenges. Dean shares how real-time data at the item level drives results from return fraud to buying online and pick up in store. He also discusses what it takes to make RFID work at scale, how adoption has changed post-COVID, and why distribution centers are the next...
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Coupon Chronicles: The Untold Secrets Shoppers Overlook
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Did you know that the first coupon dates back to the 1800s? It hasn't changed much for something that's been around that long, and how shoppers redeemed coupons stayed the same…until now. In this episode, , CEO of , joins hosts and to talk about how the world of coupons is finally catching up. With digital formats, real-time validation, and built-in fraud prevention, coupons are evolving for the modern retail experience. Brett explains what it takes to bring an old system into the digital age, why coupon fraud has become such a costly issue, and how these changes are unlocking...
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Replay: Technology and Modern Food Safety with Darin Detwiler
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Do you ever think about food safety when you sit down for a meal? It’s easy to take for granted, but behind every meal, strict standards and practices ensure the food we consume is safe. In this replay episode, we revisit our conversation with , Founder and CEO of . Darin’s path to food safety is deeply personal, driven by the tragic loss of his son to E. coli. Darin shares how the food safety industry is adapting to technological advancements like data analytics, AI, and digital solutions while meeting the ongoing demand for consistent production. If you've ever wondered about the efforts...
info_outlineIn the supply chain, technical requirements are the cornerstone for creating scalable and interoperable systems that ensure a seamless flow of information and enhance the accountability and traceability of materials and products throughout their lifecycle.
Liz and Reid got to talk about this with Elyse Tosi, the Vice President of Accounts and Implementation at EON, an innovator in product digitization. Elyse shares her extensive knowledge and experience in supply chain management, touching on her work with brands like Victoria's Secret and Eileen Fisher, to discuss the transformative impact of technology and standards on global supply chains.
They discuss enhancing value chain efficiency through interoperability, the significance of the EPCIS standard in scaling and achieving interoperability, and how EON, chosen by the EU to pilot digital product passports, is influencing legislation and standards adoption—an initiative critical for compliance, brand protection, and product authentication. They also explore emerging trends like digital twins, QR codes, digital links, and their game-changing potential for retail and customer engagement.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
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How EPCIS standards ensure interoperability and scalability for digital product passports, enabling seamless data exchange and lifecycle management in supply chains
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The transformative impact of digital twins, QR codes, and digital links on retail experiences, customer engagement, and product data connectivity, driving new commerce channels and incremental revenue opportunities.
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How Eon leverages compliance with EU legislation to provide commercial benefits such as brand protection and product authentication, reinforcing the importance of scalable and cost-effective blockchain applications.
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