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5 supply chain tips for dealing with a product recall

With a globalized supply chain, mistakes happen. In June, the FDA alerted consumers about a voluntary recall of hand san...

February 16, 2021

Get ready for tax season – 3 tips Latinx small businesses can tap into

For Latino-owned businesses, preparation for tax season can save both time and money. Here are 3 tips to get you started...

February 2, 2021

Master your fixed assets: 2 videos on lifecycle planning and inventory strategies

Watch these two videos to learn how efficient lifecycle planning and inventory tracking can help you master your fixed a...

February 1, 2021

[Webinar] Manufacturing 2021: 4 industry trends to watch & 3 moves to make

Now that 2020 is behind us, what is the outlook and trends for the year ahead? How should manufacturing respond to the c...

January 11, 2021

7 must-read books to help you prep for 2021

In the Sage Book Club series business experts share their top must-read books to help you prep your business, and yourse...

January 10, 2021

Is ERP the key to post-COVID business success?

COVID changed the world. Is ERP a key tool businesses should look to propel their success? Read more on Sage Advice.

January 4, 2021

Customer success: How Marathon Medical pivoted its supply chain to help patients and frontline workers

Read about how Sage customer Marathon Medical adjusted and scaled its supply chain to distribute life-saving products.

December 18, 2020

Last mile logistics: 8 key trends to watch in 2021

Same day delivery. No contact delivery. Autonomous vehicles. Drones. Here's a look at 8 trends that will impact last mil...

December 7, 2020

Scariest business decisions: Experts share their tips and advice for the post-COVID future

Our business experts share their scariest business decisions, tips for overcoming fear, and advice for the post-COVID fu...

December 3, 2020

Tips for inventory management in the food production industry

Improving inventory management requires increasing command of your warehouse operations and the physical stock inside it.

November 30, 2020

Supply chain management: Definition, components, and technologies

This article covers supply chain management definition, components, and strategies, including tips for choosing the righ...

November 24, 2020

Direct to Consumer: How distributors can innovate and win

As direct-to-consumer selling appears to close in on distributor territory, our guide takes you through the opportunity ...

November 19, 2020

How to drive green chemistry in specialty chemicals for ROI

With the right data, a CFO can clearly analyze the opportunities for green chemistry – the practise of greener chemicals...

November 18, 2020

The importance of the circular economy to the food industry

What are the current issues in the food industry and how can adopting more sustainable processes, like those in a circul...

October 28, 2020

5 steps to improve your construction decision making

Construction decision making relies on experience and data. A business visibility audit assures you have the right data ...

October 27, 2020

How to write a business plan

What should a business plan include? Download our step-by-step business plan template and learn how to write your busine...

October 26, 2020

Next up: Succession planning at all levels

A laser focus on partner succession planning ignores the importance of preparing others to step up and advance in their ...

October 25, 2020

Your four-step checklist for refining your business plan

After you’ve been in business for a while, your business plan may need a refresher. Here are the areas you should re-exa...

October 7, 2020

Disrupting the profession: 3 ways accountants can grow and thrive

Accounting is on the brink of positive disruption and perfectly primed for the challenges of 2020. Accountants don't jus...

October 4, 2020

3 business continuity tips for construction companies

Vice president of Sage CRE Dustin Anderson highlights key areas of focus for builders and contractors, offering tips to ...

September 23, 2020

Integrate traceability data to meet chemical regulations

Chemical manufacturing has always been a volatile industry, with ongoing pressures such as product commoditization, mate...

September 15, 2020

Your business isn’t usual, so why rely on business-as-usual ERP tools?

Your business isn’t usual, so why rely on business-as-usual enterprise resource management (ERP) tools?

September 9, 2020

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The Practice of Now 2020: The essential report for accountants

The Practice of Now explores accountants' attitudes and looks at how their clients are changing. Read this for useful ad...