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Retailer Mandates Are Like Dominoes

AB&R

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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D2C eCommerce Explained (& Why You Should Consider It)

Unleashed

Amid the pandemic-fuelled rise in digital sales, customers are increasingly looking to cut out middlemen and deal directly with a manufacturer. Disruptors and start-ups across many industries have looked to meet that need, developing business models which reflect this new world. Who uses D2C eCommerce? How does D2C eCommerce work?

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Amazon Versus the Delivery Giants: The Retail Saga Continues

MIT Supply Chain

As is often the case when complex competitive strategies hit the headlines, however, there may be more to this story than meets the eye. Both the fulfillment centers and grocery deliveries can meet two important goals for Amazon. Moreover, the market challenge may not be limited to goods sold by Amazon and distributed on Amazon trucks.

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Unpacking Supply Chain Traceability: A Comprehensive Guide

RFgen

Consumers are increasingly demanding more information about the products they buy, and regulatory bodies are introducing new requirements for companies to meet. In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide to supply chain traceability, including its importance, benefits, challenges, and how it works.

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Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

Gravity Supply Chain

As suggested by experts, the very first step in identifying these barriers is to understand the various components of the supply chain, which includes understanding the roles of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers. She loves to read articles and stay updated with technological advancements.

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Retail Inventory Management: Basic Steps & Best Practices

Unleashed

For retailers, inventory is more than just a list of products: It’s also the mainstay of your retail operations, the source of your revenue, and the foundation of customer satisfaction. Retail inventory management is therefore the key to managing inventory costs and movements effectively. What is retail inventory management?

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Last Mile Delivery Trends to Look For in 2021

Shipsy

The outbreak has also made it clear that digitization of the last-mile processes and the overall logistics and transportation system will be the key to shape the future of e-commerce, manufacturing, food & grocery, courier & express delivery, and other industries. Let’s check out the other last mile delivery trends for 2021.