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How the Terra Acquisition Fits Into the Future Supply Chain

E2open

Traditional demand planning systems are essentially mechanical calculators without the ability to learn. Campbell Soup was the first company to adopt demand sensing in 2003. Today, demand sensing is being used in over 160 countries by some of the world’s largest companies. The Future of Supply Chain.

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With Crisp, ZURU Group builds a playbook for on-shelf success

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Founded in 2003, ZURU has expanded from its Kiwi roots to become a powerhouse in the toy industry worldwide, boasting a broad and dynamic portfolio ranging from seasonal summer staple Bunch-O-Balloons to the global sensation Mini Brands. Welcome to the world of ZURU Group.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #6

Supply Chain Trend

Duncan Alexander has been a specialised consultant in the field of S&OP and IBP since 2003, preceded by many years of real-life industry experience including senior roles in sales, marketing, supply chain, finance and of course S&OP / IBP. In 2003 I left to join StrataBridge as a consultant.

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RELEX Solutions to Showcase First Cloud-Based Collaborative Planogram Solution at RBTE, Europe’s Fastest Growing Annual Retail Event

RELEX Solutions

The solution allows retailers and vendors to simultaneously view and manipulate planograms at any time, on any device, from anywhere around the world for improved store and sales performance and better forecasting and demand planning. One Stop is a subsidiary of Tesco which acquired the stores in 2003.

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How do we Drive Invention to Innovation in Planning?

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2003, short-term forecasting approach using pattern recognition was invented by Terra Technology to replace rules-based consumption. It is marketed as demand sensing. The invention was pattern recognition to sense short term demand and replace traditional logic, but the innovation to drive business results is slower.

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7 Principles of Supply Chain Management Explained

Supply Chain Opz

3) Align Demand Planning Across Supply Chain. Supply chain practitioners are taught to share the demand data with trading partners so nobody has to keep the unnecessary stock. So, logistics network design is a kind of initiative driven mainly by customer. In general, this principle holds true.

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Integrated Business Planning: A New Narrative for an Old Process

Supply Chain Trend

New Product Review, a Demand Review, a Supply Review, and a Management Business Review. Operational IBP decisions (4-12 months ahead) are less frequent and time urgent than in the S&OE horizon, but still have low impact/value and apply at a detailed level so that planning and decision making can be automated as well.