Logility

JUNE 8, 2021

ATLANTA (June 8, 2021) American Software, Inc. NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021. million for the quarter ended April 30, 2021, a 28% increase compared to $6.3 million for the quarter ended April 30, 2021 compared to $26.4 million, compared to $29.3

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

By enabling customer access to supplier information, including sourcing of materials, as well as environmental performance data, all parties in the supply chain, can be made more accountable. A collaborative supply chain model helps partners locate the resources needed on demand. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

Continuing Disruptions in Transportation and Sourcing Materials After the pandemic, retailers are faced with new challenges and disruptions due to global conflicts, trade restrictions, and now recessions. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 11, 2024

Successful end-to-end retail integration hinges on leveling up inventory, ordering, commits, and omni-channel fulfillment with artificial intelligence (AI)-infused capabilities that effectively unlock “real-time supply chain” responsiveness to demand patterns. The one common thread here has, of course, been automation. And not just any kind.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. Planet : The Earth has limited environmental resources. Success in supply chain sustainability planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2021

Orbit Chart of Four Industry Sectors at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns (Year-over-Year Averages for the Sector). The first reason is that it is a bad use of a resource. The focus on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) sucked up company resources. The reason? A sales person should be selling.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 1, 2022

I work with a group that has a sub-team focused on cost, one on customer service, and one on inventory, but lack alignment on a standard definition of supply chain excellence. On average, industries carry 38 more days of inventory than in 2007. The problem is that most of it is the wrong inventory due to planning fallacies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

This was just the latest of several omnichannel fulfillment enhancements from Walgreens, including nationwide rollout of same-day delivery with Instacart , launched February 2021, and nationwide same-day curbside pick-up , launched July 2020. How can we strategically house inventory to better support gig integration?

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Many major challenges of 2021—capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortage—are rolling over into 2022 and, in addition, the environment and machine learning are becoming more important for logistics and supply chain professionals. Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies.

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DynaSys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

There is competition for resources, though more infrequently and less dramatically as time passes. Understand their sources of income. You also need to assess quickly where the marketplace will be after any run on inventory” according to Pat Bower, Director of Demand Planning at Combe. How to approach the new reality?

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social, or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted into products, and delivered to the market. Planet : The Earth has limited environmental resources. Success in supply chain sustainability planning.

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Shipsy

MAY 28, 2021

Let’s check out the other last mile delivery trends for 2021. Last Mile Delivery Trends 2021. In 2021 and beyond, we are expecting the following trends to play a pivotal role in improving last mile delivery logistics. The post Last Mile Delivery Trends to Look For in 2021 appeared first on Shipsy. Hybrid fleet model.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

They source from approximately 15,000 suppliers with a sourcing spend of over €7 billion. For some customers, they manage the inventory using a vendor managed inventory program. For some customers, they manage the inventory using a vendor managed inventory program. But even multi-sourcing is not enough.

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QAD

AUGUST 12, 2021

If you’re reading this blog in 2021, you know about the increasing importance of sustainability and reduced environmental impact with fires in the western US, excessive flooding in Europe and a recent Canadian heat wave. Consider the effects of excess inventory and unnecessary shipments. And, ERP can – and does – play a strong role.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Disruption has been the name of the game for more than a year as supply chain leaders have been dealing with changing buyer behaviors, inventory management challenges, labor shortages, weather and pandemic-related uncertainty, cyber security threats and capacity constraints that continue to create significant supply chain volatility.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we finish 2021, the supply chain is front and center with challenges reported across the globe; across multiple industries from consumer products through to automotive. Source: 2021 FUTURE ENTERPRISE RESILIENCY & SPENDING- Wave 9, September 2021.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

However, I’ve been hearing more and more stories about how the rapid over-expansion of many brands and retailers in 2021 has proven to result in all kinds of problems, specifically around additional inventory, excess capacity, and over-expansion of the workforce.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2022

Returns come with plenty of challenges around logistics, inventory, and predicting volatile sales trends. As Burt Flickinger, Retail Expert and Managing Director at retail consultancy Strategic Resource Group shared with CNN , “For every dollar in sales, a retailer’s net profit is between a cent to five cents.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 28, 2021

According to the survey, “Organizations have struggled to respond rapidly to disruptions and to restore operations to a steady state (for instance, restoring inventory levels and the availability of manufacturing and logistics capacity), which further highlights the lack of resilience in supply chains today.” ” 3. 6] Moss, op.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Today, financial and other media have been highlighting a published report by Bloomberg , citing sources familiar with the matter, indicating that Apple is backing off plans to increase planned production of the new iPhone14. Inventory management and resource planning will remain a key concern. Development. percent this year.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In our research advisories, we indicated that the pandemic tested the resiliency, ingenuity and resourcefulness of supply chains when it counted most. As the year 2021 drew to a close, industry supply chains experienced a constant struggle in attempting to respond to overwhelming pandemic related product demands.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Their decisions are shaped by a blend of market analysis, demand forecasting, material supply and resource availability. Their world revolves around real-time data on inventory levels, logistics, and on-ground or in the moment conditions. Planners and execution personnel often work in silos, using different data sources and systems.

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Organizations must use every means at their disposal to keep goods moving while at the same time preventing their most important resource – their talent – from jumping ship at an alarming pace. The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. It’s a global problem.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 27, 2021

Circularity does this as well but focuses on the resource cycle and waste specifically.”[2] Businesses need to: Drive planning processes that strive to reduce emissions and satisfy demand with sustainable, ethically-sourced supply. Increase forecasting accuracy to reduce obsolete inventory. the triple bottom line (TBL)).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

In E2open’s Supply Chain Innovation Report 2021 , 73% of respondents claimed their supply chain is either moderately, slightly, or not at all resilient. The most valued capability for the future according to E2open’s research, is real-time visibility into demand and inventory. Risk planning and technology utilisation.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 15, 2022

Sourcing was both a cost as well as landed cost decision factor. During the 2020 holiday fulfillment period, and spilling over to early months of 2021, a flurry of continuous reports of customer frustrations in late or non-delivery of orders and with customer support negative experiences flooded social and mainstream media channels.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 21, 2021

This frees up resources that can be redirected elsewhere in the business.” ” Cognitive computing systems generally have the capability to integrate data from disparate sources; thus, eliminating the silo problem that plagues so many organizations. They include: Inventory Optimization.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 3, 2021

The growth in pet ownership in 2020-2021 has seen unprecedented demand in the pet food sector – a true industry boom. In 2021, sales in these categories are projected to grow?an New Zealand industry sources report that pet food suppliers sold?three?months’ ethically sourced and eco-friendly.? pet industry sales?exceeded

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course. Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Incorporating circular economy principles throughout, from source to disposal. Incorporating responsible sourcing principles into the supply chain. Ordering, manufacturing and positioning of inventory in preparation for maintenance activities. 1) IDC 2021 APeJ Manufacturing Insights Survey, n=947. Excluding Japan. (1)

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Logility

JUNE 15, 2021

ATLANTA – June 15, 2021 – Logility, Inc., Today’s announcement provides additional resources to help companies quickly realize tangible benefits from their strategic supply chain investments. Now, more than ever, it is critical to rethink the supply chain to become a catalyst for growth and transform challenges into new opportunities.

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Elementum

MAY 19, 2022

The American Production and Inventory Control society, known as APICs, was formed in 1957, officially launching the era of supply chain as a profession and discipline of its own. Source: Ordering, delivery, receipt and transfer of raw material items, subassemblies, products or services. Container shortages wreaked havoc in 2021.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

My approach took too much time and resources. Companies entered the pandemic with twenty more days of inventory than at the beginning of the great recession. When companies were growing, I also discovered that the cost and inventory metrics better aligned with peers. As I talked, John shook his head. Reflection.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 4, 2022

A report by Acosta, a US-based sales and marketing agency, on grocery store trends for 2021 indicates that 46% of people now use online delivery more than they did before the pandemic. Demand-driven replenishment and fulfillment can help retail planners manage large SKUs, determining each sales location and its optimal inventory targets.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 11, 2023

billion in 2021. Included in the results were noted inventory charges and losses on firm purchase commitments of $920 million as of December 31, 2022 compared to $95 million as of December 31, 2021. For the planned next generation of R2 vehicles, the sourcing and assembly of batteries will all reside in the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Specifically for retail and consumer goods focused supply chain management teams, a short-term tactical concern is the ongoing management of excess product inventories, which in many cases, need to be trimmed before the end of the year. Profitability objectives are paramount, but inventory overhang remains a significant challenge.

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Synovos

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

From balancing costs to reliability, sourcing the right PPE to developing maintenance strategies, data on total cost of ownership to evidence of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG), their concerns represent both longstanding issues and newer ones. “I I have learned a lot about the challenges they face.” Balancing costs.

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