AB&R

MARCH 15, 2022

This article originally appeared on RFID Journal. With first Walmart and now Nordstrom telling suppliers to tag goods, the RFID industry as a whole will benefit—and other companies will hopefully follow suit. Two decades ago, the retailer required that suppliers add tags to all goods supplied to stores throughout its chain.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

While many companies have invested significant time and money over the years to improve their demand, supply, and manufacturing planning capabilities, they have underinvested in workforce planning and optimization, and they’re now starting to feel the consequences. . Abercrombie & Fitch Inc. and L Brands Inc.’s and L Brands Inc.’s

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

As Joe Dixon, SVP of Supply Chain at Brooks Brothers, commented at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference a few weeks ago: “SAP is our internal ERP system, GT Nexus is our external [supply chain] ERP system.”. Stay tuned for an article I wrote for CSCMP’s Supply Chain Quarterly on this trend, which will be published in the coming days.

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 17, 2014

A large conference for industrial designers had come to San Francisco and overwhelmed the local hotel market. Instead of everyone owning a lawn mower, one owner profits from its purchase and others rent the asset, lessening the need to manufacture more units. Some companies have embraced this idea. View the original post here. [

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Using one warehouse to supply stores worldwide would probably not make sense for other retailers. This changed when some talented professionals recognized that applying queuing theory to the data derived from PLCs would enable auto manufacturers to forecast production line bottlenecks. In fact, all Zara Women merchandise – some 3.5

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2020

We’re seeing large brick-and-mortar retailers frantically trying to figure out how to stay alive. Other questions brought up during the webinar include: If you’re currently manufacturing overseas, are there ways to source manufacturers in the US quickly? How do I find a manufacturer in a COVID-19 ecommerce world?

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