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Lili Lau articles
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Lili Lau
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Dynamics 365 Intelligent Order Management
![Retail store manager working with a customer, showing merchandise and providing customer service on-the-go using a tablet to locate inventory and place orders. Keywords: Two people; transaction; furniture; in store pick up; point of sale; POS; point-of-sale; small business; Dynamics 365; modern commerce experiences; secure purchase](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Featured-1200-300x200.webp)
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3 advantages of composable applications to empower supply chain network innovations
Manufacturing supply chains are experiencing a post-pandemic paradigm shift. As business models evolve to solve market disruptions, such as changing or adding direct-to-consumer (D2C) to a business-to-business (B2B) model, supply chains require agility and innovation to build resiliency and stay ahead of trends.![Security practitioner working to investigate threats. Keywords: Security; operations; man; sitting at desk; desktop; laptop; mousing; threat hunting](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CLO22_Warehouse_018-300x200.webp)
3 key considerations when choosing an order management system
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed “order management” from the backend of logistics operations to the spotlight of supply chain and commerce strategies. Retailers, consumer package goods (CPG) companies, and distributors rushed to adapt their business models to fulfill the explosive growth of online orders through different digital channels.![a couple of people that are standing in the grass](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Fedex-300x200.webp)
FedEx and Dynamics 365 reimagine commerce experiences
The pandemic has sped up the adoption of digital technologies to obtain data insights. The multi-year collaboration between FedEx and Microsoft, announced in May 2020, aims to reinvent commerce and provides businesses with actionable insights to win in an increasingly competitive landscape.![Operations manager working at standing desk.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/CLO20_Dave_002-300x200.webp)
Dynamics 365 composable approach enables rapid deployment of a supply chain control tower
Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Insights is now part of Microsoft Supply Chain Center, which is available in preview starting November 16, 2022. Click Introducing the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform, a new approach to designing supply chains for agility, automation and sustainability to learn more. Delays, constraints, and disruptions are frequent challenges for global supply chains.![Curbside order pickup from a restaurant or coffee shop](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/M365CO20_SMB_COVID_Response_0122-300x200.webp)
Why AI and real-time visibility are a game-changer for order lifecycle management
In recent years, retailers, consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, and manufacturers have incorporated direct-to-consumer (D2C) business models into their go-to-market strategies to give end customers the options to order from anywhere and ship to everywhere.![Male worker wearing hardhat using tablet in warehouse. Another worker in background.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/CLO17_warehouse_003-300x200.webp)