Logility
AUGUST 17, 2021
Managing consumer packaged goods inventory is challenging at the best of times, and it can be debilitating during times of local or international disruption. An advanced inventory planning and optimization solution allows these companies to set and maintain precise stock targets across a global network. Reductions in Profit Growth.
New Horizon Supply Chain Blog
JULY 21, 2022
Global Supply Chains Have Been Fundamentally Changing Since 2008. An interesting article in The Economist points out that while we think of the pandemic as having triggered sudden changes in global supply chains, many recent changes just represent an acceleration of trends that had been underway since the 2008 Great Recession.
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GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 7, 2015
As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Instead of setting up brick-and-mortar stores, or keeping inventory on hand, you can start offering this new product on your new store. This trend will be seen in the Equipment Manufacturing sector as well, especially in international markets.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
In today’s “Ripped from the Headlines” segment, I revisit these trends through the lens of recent news articles. I wrote about this emerging trend in Keeping Control: What 3PLs Must Convince Their Customers (March 2014). Ralph Lauren to Bring Management of Distribution Site In-House (WSJ- sub. an arm of XPO Logistics Inc.—into
Enterra Insights
APRIL 13, 2023
But for anyone harking back to the last major recession in 2008, the stakes are far different this time around for consumers and retailers.”[4] ”[4] On a more positive note, Lacy points out that retailers are better equipped to deal with a downturn than they were in 2008. The reason, she explains, is digital technology.
EMERGE App
DECEMBER 18, 2018
The rise of China in the past decade coincided with a global economic boom after the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Meanwhile, shipping costs from other countries are likely to trend higher as longer routes are taken. Another drawback to this new sourcing trend is that each country has a comparative advantage for a product.
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
A trending move from regional to global supply chain processes is adding complexity to the automotive supply chain at an unprecedented level, driving a growing need for automation and collaboration. That typically means higher inventory levels, tying up scarce capital and leading to higher obsolescence charges. Complex products.
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