ToolsGroup

JUNE 1, 2023

BOSTON – June 1, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, announces the recent appointment of its new Chief Legal Officer, Catherine Sigmar , and the promotion of Sahil Gupta to Chief Product Officer. ToolsGroup expands its teams to support accelerating business growth worldwide.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 18, 2024

Arena earned high scores in both assessment categories, Innovation and Implementation, ensuring PTC received the #1 vendor score and matrix placement over competitors such as Siemens, Dassault, and Propel. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PTC employs over 7,000 people and supports more than 25,000 customers globally.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2023

BOSTON and MILAN – August 1, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been awarded Microsoft’s Best Independent Software Vendor Partner Award for the third year in a row.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 11, 2023

BOSTON and LONDON – December 12, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce to has been named a technology leader in the in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Intelligent Retail Pricing and Promotion Optimization (IRP&PO) by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS).

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ToolsGroup

JULY 13, 2023

As an example, let’s say you’re trying to fulfill a pallet order of heavy items in Boston, MA. For reference, if the backlog equals 1, it means that location is fully utilized for the day. A backlog rate of under 1 means that location is underutilized, and a backlog greater than 2 means the location is overutilized.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BOSTON and LONDON – November 14, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been named the technology leader in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Retail Forecasting and Replenishment (RF&F) by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS).

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 3, 2022

BOSTON — August 4, 2022 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in AI-driven retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, announces it has appointed Jon Purdy as Chief Financial Officer and Joseph Luciano as Chief People Officer. 1 917-864-0800. Media contact: Meir Kahtan. Meir Kahtan Public Relations, LLC. mkahtan@rcn.com. +1

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

1) Streamlined Data Flow and Process Automation Is all about AI At the heart of effective supply chain automation lies the seamless flow of data across various sources and digital platforms, akin to a well-constructed highway for data. How can AI contribute to end-to-end decision automation?

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

BOSTON (Nov 8, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced its acquisition of Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management business. 1 According to Gartner, nearly all retailers are planning to invest to make their supply chains more agile (96%) and resilient (90%) by 2022.

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SCM Research

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A new World Economic Forum report, entitled Net-Zero Challenge: The Supply Chain Opportunity and co-authored with Boston Consulting Group, showcases “the opportunity that all companies have for huge climate impact through action to decarbonize global supply chains”.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2023

According to analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), supply chain disruptions are likely to outpace resilience.”[1] ”[1] As frustrating as that may sound, it doesn’t mean the quest for more resilient supply chains should be abandoned. Here’s the rub. 4] Rashid, op.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Today, more than 1% of the world’s container ships are stuck off major ports. In 2004, I joined AMR Research, a Boston Analyst firm. In our recent survey on analytics, today 74% of companies are attempting to improve supply chain visibility (as shown in Figure 1). Semiconductors. Building Supplies. The list goes on and on.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 29, 2022

Bixby Cooper , 166; Sunil Chopra, Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, Global Edition: Strategy, Planning, and Operation (Boston: Pearson, 2015), 273; Heizer, Operations Management , 507. Jay & Barry Render Heizer, Operations Management , 10th edition (Boston Munich: Pearson, 2011), 507. Bowersox, David J.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 6, 2014

Up until this past year, my greatest “ah-ha” moment was watching my Boston neighbor walk away with my Arians Platinum 20-SHO snow blower. But, in Boston, we had this dirty little secret. But, in Boston, we had this dirty little secret. In Boston, we had an “ATTIC”. In San Diego, there’s no attics, no basements.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2022

That’s a question posed by analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).[1] 1] Their answer: “The root cause of the problem lies not with technology but with how and where companies are applying it.” Why hasn’t artificial intelligence fully transformed supply chains? Footnotes. [1]

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

At a recent Gartner conference, Kinaxis CEO John Sicard gathered leaders from Bose, Boston Scientific and ON Semiconductor to gather advice for digital transformation, drawn from their own experiences. Panelist Swapneel Vaidya is the Director of Supply Chain Planning COE at Boston Scientific. Change management.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Across other retail sectors, customers have increased their trust in inventory availability from 1-7%. Improving inventory position can help retailers secure consumer loyalty and capture impulse spending. However, in contrast, 32% increased their confidence in online retailer Amazon during the same period.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

”[1] Although potential water crises are global, the Economist goes on to note, “The problem is not a lack of water per se. ” Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts explain, “Whether there’s too much, too little, or it’s too polluted, the global water supply is in crisis. ‘It’s a personal thing.

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Supply Chain Digest

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Boston Dynamics Says Logistics Robots Here Soon. Report Alleges High Amazon FC Injuries. Major IT Hack at Leading Container Line. More Retail Apocalypse

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 24, 2023

”[1] The Importance of Corporate Alignment Andy Rice , a Principal and Lead Strategist at Black Box Consulting, likens an unaligned enterprise to the molecules that make up solid objects. They are: 1. Yet, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts, getting executives aligned can be difficult.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 25, 2022

”[1]. Boston Consulting Group analysts observe, “Customer service is too important to get wrong, and yet many companies continue to optimize for cost and speed at the expense of the customer experience.”[5] ” The Boston Consulting Group agrees with Balkhi. ” • Agent Assist. ” Footnotes. [1]

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Notable appointments include work in the federal government as Attorney-Advisor (International Affairs) in the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission and work at a public port authority as Maritime Project Manager for the Port of Boston at the Massachusetts Port Authority.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

BOSTON — Nov 17, 2021 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, has been selected by POOLCORP to support its goals of improved supply chain resilience and service to customers while increasing profitability. . “In

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Leaders from Bose, Boston Scientific and ON Semiconductor shared key lessons from their supply chain transformations, including what led them to consider change. Watch the full Gartner panel to get further tips and insights from leaders at Bose, Boston Scientific, ON Semiconductor and Kinaxis. The S&OP cycle has hit a wall.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 25, 2021

.”[1] Mike Rosenberg, a professor at the Iese Business School in Spain, insists understanding geopolitical risks is essential for supply chain managers. ” Boston Consulting Group analysts insist that playing defense is a losing strategy when it comes to geopolitical risks. ” Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 31, 2022

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain, “Francis Fukuyama once described trust as ‘the single most important commodity that will determine the fate of a society.’ ”[1]. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 29, 2022

”[1] One of the first challenges leaders face when trying to break away from siloed organizations is getting C-level executives to collaborate rather than compete with one another. 1] Ravi Vasantraj, “ Leadership in Times of Digital Disruption ,” CIO, 9 May 2022. [2] Strengthening Change Management Leadership.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2023

”[1] That problem, according to the magazine, is men with guns. Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BSG) ask, “What might the global food system look like in 5, 10, or 15 years?”[7] Scenario 1: Uneven Progress. ” News Wise, 1 December 2021. [4] 6] The Way Ahead I’m an optimist.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 9, 2023

”[1]. ” Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts David Young and Simon Beck insist, “Rarely in business history have CEOs had more significant opportunities to capture advantages, reset industries, and anchor their legacies than at this moment in the global race to sustainability.”[8]. 1] John Quelch and Katherine E.

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Kinaxis

MAY 6, 2019

Converse shoe display, Converse headquarter's lobby, Boston, MA. « ‹ 1 of 3 › ». The event was a great way to reflect on the strides we have made for gender equality to close the supply chain gender gap, as well as realize that there is still so much to do; the women’s movement did not end in the 60s with our mothers.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

”[1] They go on to note about 17% of food available to consumers ends up being wasted; however, consumers aren’t the only culprits. Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

”[1] They go on to note about 17% of food available to consumers ends up being wasted; however, consumers aren’t the only culprits. Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4]

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 20, 2023

”[1] Business leaders are fooling themselves if they think they can ignore supply chain risks. Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts insist, “Managing and mitigating nature-related risks will require a much wider lens than most companies have adopted to date. ” AIMMS Blog, 1 November 2022. [3]

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Before Joining Lyft, Justin worked at Tesla, overseeing powertrain capital investment and building out production capability for Gigafactory 1 before moving on to leading all battery and raw material supply chain. . . Steve Rowen . Managing Partner @RSR Research . Founder & CEO of OneRail @OneRail .

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. The move, which goes into effect May 1, is part of the Postal Service’s 10-year plan to reduce more than $100 billion in projected losses.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 22, 2022

According to analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), “It has taken 30 years since the term was coined in 1992, but big money has now moved into the metaverse — accompanied by big hype.”[1] ”[1] The metaverse isn’t a single entity or thing — it’s an umbrella term. 2] Ina Fried, “ 1.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 22, 2022

According to analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), “It has taken 30 years since the term was coined in 1992, but big money has now moved into the metaverse — accompanied by big hype.”[1] ”[1] The metaverse isn’t a single entity or thing — it’s an umbrella term. 2] Ina Fried, “ 1.

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