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VICS Library - Committee Documents

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Floor-Ready Merchandise documents


Title: Floor Ready Merchandise

Description: A PowerPoint presentation on the guidelines, adoption and standards of Floor Ready Merchandise.


Title: VICS Hanger Certificate Program

Delivered by: Source Tagging Subcommittee of Brad Kennedy and Pam Sweeney Katherine Stine, Business Development Manager of SGS USA

Description: A presentation on the benefits and procedures of participating in the VICS Hanger Certificate Program.




VICS Logistics Library


Title: How Managed EDI Tools Offset Supply Chain Risk and Complexity

Description: A white paper from DiCentral discussing EDI solutions.


Title: The End of Cheap Oil- Are you Awake? / June 9, 2010

Delivered by: Chuck Taylor, Awake Consulting

Description: : A presentation that provides supporting data on the loss supply of oil.


Title: JCPenney Putting Sustainability Ideas Into Action

Description:An article discussing how JCPenney has used VICS Empty Miles to improve sustainability.


Title: : Logistics Strategy: Macy’s maneuver to fill empty miles

Description: An article discussing the collaboration of Macy’s and Schneider National to lower Empty Miles through the use of VICS Empty Miles Portal.


Title: Empty Miles FAQs

Description: Brief series of questions about the benefits and how to register for the Empty Miles portal.


Title: : Empty Mile Brochure

Description: A VICS brochure explaining the benefits and services of Empty Miles with a list of current subscribers.





VICS TPAC Committee Library


Title: Trading Partner Alignment & Compliance (TPAC) - Meeting Retailer Compliance Requirements / June 9, 2010

New Strategies for Global Trade Management

Delivered by: Katy Keane, Vice President of Transportation Services for Big Lots

Description:A presentation that discusses reference material and resources available to VICS members through the TPAC committee.


Title: VICS / TPAC Carton Label Research Project/ October 6, 2009

Delivered by:Jean Respass, Director of Client Relations & Project Management DiCentral, Corp.

Description:A presentation that discusses a project that provides recommended standards to manage supply chain costs and to ensure predictable delivery performance.


Title: ALIGNMENT OF TPAC & CPFR

Delivered by:Norman Katz, Katzscan Inc.

Description: A presentation on how TPAC initiatives provide a foundation for the CPFR business model.