Welcome to another OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about lately. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Efficiency or Identity? A Dilemma for Fast Food Restaurants
Red roofs, neon golden arches, and other bright-colored structures have practically disappeared from the fast food landscape.  Read more…

Starbucks Adds a New Flavor: Olive Oil
The latest innovation for Starbucks is a spoonful of extra virgin olive oil in a variety of hot […]

Welcome to another OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about lately. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Profits Over Patients: Here Come the Roaches!
America’s largest hospital company seems to have a disconnect between the clinical staff and the leadership.  Read more…

Brightpick’s Autopicker Increases Order Fulfillment Visibility
Autopicker is an autonomous mobile robot capable of picking and consolidating orders as it moves around the aisles of a warehouse. 

Welcome to another OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about lately. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

What Is the Future of Traditional Grocery Stores?
Will the traditional grocery store become a thing of the past, or will it continue in its current form?  Read more…

Inventory Levels Up for Under Armour
Under Armour’s factory partners are returning to pre-pandemic production efficiency.  Read more…

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Welcome to another OM in the News roundup! Here’s what we’ve been blogging about lately. All posts include videos and discussion prompts for supply chain and OM classes.

Amazon’s Drone Delivery Off to a Slow Start
For a decade, Amazon has looked towards the day it could officially launch its Prime Air drone delivery service.  Read more…

Chick-fil-A’s Cauliflower Sandwich
After four years of iterations with multiple vegetables, from beets to mushrooms, Chick-fil-A is adding a plant-based category to its menu.  […]