3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

However, digitization really became mainstream around 2009 when there were officially more “things” than people connected to the internet. Digitization is an essential cornerstone capability that enables Logistics to deliver its true potential. Why should Logistics Care about Digitization? Why should Logistics care?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 86

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. Customers are buying less. The days of going to a brick and mortar store to buy product is only one of the ways that people want to buy. Their processes cannot ship and track the EACH and the outsourcing to third-party logistics is too expensive.

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Oracle SCM

JULY 12, 2017

The years from 2007 through 2009 were notable for their economic volatility, reflected not only in the global economic recession but also the instability of customer demand and rapid movement in raw material, fuel, and commodity prices. Companies tripped over themselves to build ecommerce portals, and one-click purchasing grew in relevance.

Price Reduction 163

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Services. | Main | Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices » The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 30

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Oracle SCM

JANUARY 23, 2019

This transformation has extended all the way to the palms of consumers’ hands, as smartphones give people the power to research and purchase products at the exact moment they want them. Computing first disrupted the modern supply chain decades ago; cloud computing is today’s disruptor.

Supply Chain Planning Software 74

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 12, 2015

Head judge Jack van der Veen (Nyenrode Business University) explained that important selection criteria included authenticity, presentation skills, excellence in one’s own context and the ability to look beyond cultural borders. Edith van Erp-Slot, Market Logistics Director, Mars Nederland. The judging panel. Previous winners.

Supply Chain Planning 60

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. This commentary is an interim follow-up to this authors previous Infosys Limited guest commentary: Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying Season- Overcoming the Challenges of Fulfillment Complexity. They have embraced the conveniences of in-home buying and cyber-based price and feature comparisons.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 26

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. « Mapping Your Way To Faster Shopping | Main | Indicators from the 2012 Holiday Buying Period Point to Significant Change and Fulfillment Challenges » Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying Season- Overcoming the Challenges of Fulfillment Complexity. Communication Services. Healthcare.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. « Retailer Multi-Channel Operations Capabilities Get an Early Test in the 2011 Holiday Buying Season | Main | Fraud vs Customer Centricity - III » Layaway and Buy Now Pay Later Payment Options! Layaway: • The customer selects the product that she wants to buy. Financial Services.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 22

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

However, digitization really became mainstream around 2009 when there were officially more “things” than people connected to the internet. Digitization is an essential cornerstone capability that enables Logistics to deliver its true potential. Why should Logistics Care about Digitization? Why should Logistics care?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Logistics Optimal Sourcing 40

Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. » The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments. As we approach the latter stages of the 2011 holiday buying season, the uptick in online buying has indeed occurred. Communication Services. Financial Services.

Manufacturing Procurement 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Similarly condition based maintenance has to be something like an intertwined hi-tech device capturing some godly information and involving analysis which is so expensive that one would rather scrap the equipment and buy a new one instead! Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009.

Expense Reduction 39

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. We are familiar with the concept of buying online books, electronic goods, gift articles, apparels. But do we purchase grocery online (excluding the perishables) in India. All questions asked do we really need to purchase grocery online when we can get it in a nearby supermarket. Healthcare.

Manufacturing Procurement 25

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Online sales have been growing at double-digit rates and the implications profoundly point to the reality that consumers prefer online tools and have shifted their shopping and buying preferences. cities with these lockers in-place are located in states that already collect sales taxes for online purchases.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. The implications profoundly point to the reality that consumers prefer online tools and have shifted their shopping and buying preferences. Wal-Mart has enabled its shoppers the option to pick-up purchases from a nearby physical store or FedEx shipping location. Communication Services. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. « Factors Influencing Delivery Address Amendment | Main | Layaway and Buy Now Pay Later Payment Options! » Retailer Multi-Channel Operations Capabilities Get an Early Test in the 2011 Holiday Buying Season. Supply Excellence. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 28

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 20, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. A few months ago, I was looking to buy a laptop to replace my old desktop at home. I then walked into some of the stores near my house to compare prices in the stores for similar configuration, but more importantly, to "touch and feel" the product I was about to buy. Supply Excellence.

Manufacturing Procurement 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud Simple meaning of Cloud in context of SMAC is using software applications as a service without buying them. The point here is that user need not buy and install hardware, software, network and infrastructure and start using the software without any capital expenditure, and pay as per use.

Analytics Software 35

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Stuart William was in one of my former MBA classes at NC State in 2008, and graduated into one of the worst economies ever in May of 2009. He then went into global imports for the central purchasing group in Raleigh. In 2009 it lost two-thirds of their sales – and lost money for four years in a row. Today, we are at 5.5M

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. In todays Contract Management world Organizations are looking to have one system which can maintain contracts for both Buy side business and Sell side business, a single repository which meets all business and compliance requirements relevant to the Contract. Supply Excellence. Communication Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Some of the reasons why an increasing number of consumers buy groceries online are convenience of shopping and / or Home delivery of purchased items. Growing interest by consumers to buy grocery online; has made retailers to launch internet based grocery selling channel. Supply Excellence.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Low Entry Cost / Capital Cost Saving With cloud based offerings, companies opt for a pay-per-use model, where they need not buy licenses in bulk, but migrate to a subscription based model. Pay as you use / Streamlined Cash Flow Companies need not buy long term licenses, support and continuous upgrades.

Supply Chain Planning Software 35

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. « Indicators from the 2012 Holiday Buying Period Point to Significant Change and Fulfillment Challenges | Main | Information Driven Innovation in Supply Chain » The Learning from the 2012 Holiday Buying Season: Balanced Investments in Online and Physical Supply Chain Fulfillment Capabilities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. In my current project about a year ago, North America region Supply Chain Planners were having major concerns related with flawed planning resulting from incorrect or no Source of Supply (SoS) for receipt elements such as Purchase requisitions &/or Planned orders. Supply Excellence. December 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. The global buying group also achieved execution efficiencies with a single view of all procurement worldwide, managing different replenishment programs and multiple communication channels with their supplier base using a single system. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Some enable a buy-online-in-store-pickup approach while a few expand their reach to include home deliveries and the usage of dark stores. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009.

Manufacturing Procurement 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 5, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. « The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments | Main | Mobile Payment Options » Has Best of Breed WMS Won the Race? Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 31, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. In his previous blog , my colleague Amit Ambekar had talked about various payment types such as Cash on Delivery, Layaway and Buy Now Pay Later. In Carrier billing form of mobile payment purchases are billed on the subscribers mobile phone bill. Supply Excellence. December 2009.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. This could discourage the consumers to buy these products in previous seasons in the expectation of a price cut. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009.

Price Reduction 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Key decisions on programme approach, governance, team formation and logistics etc are taken during this phase. Once the teams are (both client and service provider) identified and logistics are planned the next step is to conduct process design workshops. Supply Excellence. December 2009.

Supply Chain Design Software 24

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. One of the ways by which E-Retailers are attracting people to buy on the net is by offering Cash on Delivery (CoD) payment option. While CoD is an excellent option for the customer; it is the least attractive payment mode for E-Retailer. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009.

Retail 26

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 13, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Also, with increasingly shorter lifecycles for the components, it is getting increasingly important in the High-Tech industry to plan the components considering substitutes, before placing a buy signal to the Suppliers. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

Supply Chain Planning Software 26

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. « One Place for all Types of Business Contracts across Enterprise | Main | Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying Season- Overcoming the Challenges of Fulfillment Complexity » Mapping Your Way To Faster Shopping. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. For example, imagine if it was possible to predict the percentage of customers that were interested in buying a black colored Reebok T-shirt against a brown colored one or to predict the percentage of customers interested in buying a sportz model of a car versus an another model. Supply Excellence.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. One of the most important factors which tempt people to buy online - is good deal or discounts. For example, when Home appliances are purchased from leading e-commerce retailers, the price would be approximately 6%-7% less than the market price. Logistics is and will remain a critical factor in India.

Manufacturing Procurement 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. For example, an internal social media application can help the purchasing team collaborate more effectively with the payables team. Supply Excellence. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009. September 2009. August 2009. April 2009. March 2009.

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