Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

Later the same day, the hotel staff would call and apologize and explain that the decision to not have room service was a corporate mandate based on a survey. I miss the days of Walter Cronkite reporting the news. And, there is less impact if the purchase is a tactical purchase. Their hands were tied. I loved the news.

San Francisco 154

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Since 2017 began, shares of Target are down nearly 12 points. By January 2015, USA Today reported the retailer had lost upwards of $2 billion since it first announced its expansion in 2011. In a Deloitte Holiday Survey, 3 of the top 6 most coveted retail policies included how companies shipped products.

Resource Reduction 52

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Since 2017 began, shares of Target are down nearly 12 points. By January 2015, USA Today reported the retailer had lost upwards of $2 billion since it first announced its expansion in 2011. In a Deloitte Holiday Survey, 3 of the top 6 most coveted retail policies included how companies shipped products.

Resource Reduction 52

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Cognira

DECEMBER 20, 2022

However, consumers have been making bold efforts to protect the environment since 2017, and many retailers have made little to no changes. According to a study conducted by Cone Communications: 87% of customers are confessing that they will purchase a product because a company advocated for an issue they cared about. Product Packaging.

Waste Reduction 52

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synchrono

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Market Research (TMR) just released the results of a survey conducted in the first two weeks of February, 2017. The universe of completed surveys totaled 401 and inquired about the highest priorities for manufacturers today. TR Cutler, Inc. The respondents were all discrete manufacturers and all held VP or C-level titles.

Supply Chain Visibility 40

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The top cybersecurity threats in 2017 for small and mid-sized industrial manufacturers were identified as phishing attacks, IP theft and third-party security breaches. Thirty-three percent reported that they perform regular security vulnerability tests, and 16% said they had improved their cyber-risk teams in 2017.

Manufacturing Procurement 46

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

A 2017 ANZ report suggests that craft breweries are more labour intensive, which may explain the rise in the employment rate for the beer market, as well as its relatively low labour productivity metrics over time. In 2017, The brewery Brewmeister created the world’s strongest beer. ABV, it’s aptly called Snake Venom.

Industrial 69

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 12, 2019

Metrics such as revenue growth, market share, earnings before interest and taxes, and lifetime customer value remain the hallmarks of corporate success, and digital strategies should align with these goals.”[2] ” Which of these enablers your enterprise embraces depends in large measure on the business model it adopts.

Modeling Software 127

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2023

Will customers complete repeat purchases? There’s such a thing as launching a product that is too niche where only a small subset of people are interested in purchasing. We launched our first product, the Mighty Patch Original, on Amazon in September 2017. Can it be mass-produced without compromising quality?

Purchasing Skills 59

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Many of my clients talk about a customer-centric supply chain but rely on useless metrics from an annual survey or a net promoter score. Historic processes are inside-out tightly integrated to orders and purchase orders. In 2017, with the 360 smart bed launch, the Company rethought bed fulfillment.

Customer Service 331

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

As I reviewed the list it struck me that it looked very close to the list I remember seeing from 2017. And Lenovo and Nokia were dropped from the 2017 list. But overall most of the list was the same as 2017. In fact if you go back 5 years to 2013 you will find that most of the names are the same as on the 2018 list.

Gartner 60

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 2, 2019

Each year, the online fulfillment match-making service surveys their network of 3PL companies to gauge the industry’s average costs of doing business, as well as what prices they charge users of fulfillment services. Below are the survey results at a glance. 3PL Fulfillment Prices & The Cost to do Business are Rising.

Negotiating Skills 51

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Focus on your key cost, quality and delivery metrics. Having trailers parked and unreceived outside of your Receiving docks means that this product does not show as stock and is thus unavailable for your customers to purchase. Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. Raise the bar on your future performance.

Optimal Sourcing 44

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

According to Dr. Myles Dyson, Chief Scientist at Cyberdyne, the technology will be live by late 2017, or “Judgement Day” as they have named the project timeline. Women generally possess strong multi-tasking and [organizational] skills, and typically are safe drivers,” WIT wrote in a statement announcing the 2023 survey results.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 14, 2020

As I reviewed the list it struck me that it looked very close to the list I remember seeing from 2017. And Lenovo and Nokia were dropped from the 2017 list. But overall most of the list was the same as 2017. Gartner Survey Metric Notes: 1. Inventory Turns: 2017 cost of goods sold/2017 quarterly average inventory.

Gartner 10

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