Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Accenture Acquires Global Logistics Consulting Firm Flo Group Global based consulting and other services firm Accenture has reportedly acquired European based global logistics consulting services firm Flo Group. The deal reportedly will further enhance Oracle’s logistics software deployment capabilities across Europe.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 14, 2023

Venti Raises $29 Million in Series A Round Autonomous logistics technology and industrial hubs provider Venti Technologies announced that it has secured $28.8 The tech provider has added a deeper set oof meteorology and climate science data to provide customers with weather and climate focused risk factors. million in Series A financing.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Our look at the Top 25 (plus 4) Supply Chains of 2018 examines how the best companies in the world excel at managing their global supply chains. So in 2018, McDonald’s joins Apple, Procter & Gamble and Amazon on a separate “Masters” list, as one of the “best-of-the-best.”. Printer-friendly version. Media Type. Media Credit.

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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. In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Think department stores and specialty retailers, especially those selling apparel.) For example, at the NRF’s 2018 Shop.org conference, CVS Pharmacy President Kevin Hourican, told participants, “Retail isn’t dead. For businesses, this means that an efficient supply chain with a well-managed inventory tracking system is essential.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

After years of struggling to manage their inventory, brands are using increasingly sophisticated tools to track apparel and accessories through the supply chain, aiming to avoid the typical post-Christmas fire sales. But there’s hope that smarter promotions will set up retailers and fashion brands for a better 2018.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Amazon’s Prime Day in July, for example, has led to more retailers like Target, Walmart and Kohl’s offering steep discounts on toys, apparel and electronics during the summer, in a bid to stay competitive. As Thomas pointed out, inventory management is especially critical during the holiday season.

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2021

This year, other retailers like Walmart, Target, Best Buy and Ebay launched their own competing deal days , offering sales on everything from groceries to apparel. This enables higher planner productivity, better inventory management and an improved understanding of demand drivers and customer behavior.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

What's interesting is how the use of IoT technologies to track inventory throughout the supply chain can dovetail with the kind of visibility you gain when you implement a best-of-breed dock scheduling system from C3 Solutions. The benefits of having real-time visibility into on-hand and in-transit inventory is obvious. IoT Evolution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. percent above its January 2018 baseline, up from 25.2 REI is a founding member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, which provides companies with a framework for understanding and improving the sustainability of their products and operations. percent for Q4. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

This article was first published in the July / August 2018 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions. It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

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Unleashed

JUNE 2, 2022

A key challenge of omnichannel that automation can help with is maintaining accurate inventory across multiple channels Omnichannel vs multichannel eCommerce: what’s the difference? For example, with business functions working together to create streamlined and efficient workflows, omnichannel systems improve inventory control.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2020

. … The overall rate of returns is growing about 10% annually, which is straining storage space as the reverse logistics process can require 15% to 20% more space than outbound logistics.”[2] Thursday is a huge day for making returns ,” USA Today, 24 December 2018. [2] What to do if you are returning a product.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

According to a new research from the Auburn University RFID Lab and GS1 US brand owners and retailers using Electronic Product Code (EP)-enabled radio frequency identification (RFID) to optimize inventory management and reconcile product shipments are capable of achieving 99.9 percent order accuracy.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 11, 2020

The editorial staff at Digital Information World , reports, “In retail, artificial intelligence is being adopted rapidly — between 2016 and 2018 there was a 600% increase in adoption. Unfortunately, the adoption rate is still relatively low, ranging from 26% for home improvement stores to 33% for apparel and footwear.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 26, 2018

The data comes from the 2018 Retail Disruptors Survey from JDA Software, who interviewed over 100 retailers worldwide. After a customer places an order, a store associate uses a 3D scanner to scan items they pull from Walmart’s inventory. AI in Supply Chain and Logistics: How AI Will Reshape the Logistics and Transportation Industry.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 26, 2018

The data comes from the 2018 Retail Disruptors Survey from JDA Software, who interviewed over 100 retailers worldwide. After a customer places an order, a store associate uses a 3D scanner to scan items they pull from Walmart’s inventory. AI in Supply Chain and Logistics: How AI Will Reshape the Logistics and Transportation Industry.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2019

We attribute the softer demand to factors such as late 2018 inventory growth in advance of the perceived impact of tariffs, the effects of the partial government shutdown on spending and extended periods of inclement weather that impacted the timing of shipping seasonal goods, as well as our ability to safely dispatch our equipment.”. "The

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

which makes Internet-connected exercise bikes, but also for more traditional manufacturers such as the athletic footwear and apparel company Nike Inc.”[3]. 1] Kristi Montgomery, “ A blueprint for successful supply chain innovation ,” Supply Chain Quarterly , 29 May 2018. [2] and Peloton Interactive Inc., ”[3].

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. coli outbreaks of romaine lettuce in 2017 and 2018. Or is it to achieve more transparency in the supply chain? In the case of the second E.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. coli outbreaks of romaine lettuce in 2017 and 2018. Or is it to achieve more transparency in the supply chain? In the case of the second E.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. coli outbreaks of romaine lettuce in 2017 and 2018. Or is it to achieve more transparency in the supply chain? In the case of the second E.

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ShipBob

APRIL 20, 2020

Whether it’s supplements , apparel , food or something else, people who visit your ecommerce store want to know what types of products you sell as soon as they land on your site. Since the Farm Bill in 2018, CBD products have been flying off the shelves throughout most of the US with many states now allowing for the legal sale of CBD.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 1, 2018

Prime Day 2018 was historic. Smaller apparel brands and specialty items won’t be advertised on Prime Day. Benefits Reinforced by 2018 Prime Day. Requirements for labeling, packaging and shipping inventory must be met for all shipping to Amazon fulfillment centers. That is, until next year, when it will be even bigger.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 1, 2018

Prime Day 2018 was historic. Smaller apparel brands and specialty items won’t be advertised on Prime Day. Benefits Reinforced by 2018 Prime Day. Requirements for labeling, packaging and shipping inventory must be met for all shipping to Amazon fulfillment centers. That is, until next year, when it will be even bigger.

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

But in 2018 we didn’t succeed in raising our third round of funding, so we disbanded the team. Being a supply chain fund (supply chain management, supply chain logistics, supply chain finance) is something we do across industries. Waste from plastics is a big issue for the circular economy, as is waste in fashion and apparel.

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ShipBob

MARCH 11, 2022

These logistical and supply chain improvements made it easier for the company to meet Facebook seller requirements of rapid responses and three-day order fulfillment. We can track our inventory in real time now, knowing the number of units we have for each product and where they all are in our warehouse.”. It’s been great.

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ShipBob

APRIL 2, 2021

For instance, ShipBob is a Shopify Plus Certified App partner for fulfillment and shipping, which helps fast-growing brands on Shopify Plus streamline ecommerce fulfillment to reduce logistics costs and automate shipping. They are also able to track inventory and orders in real time on a daily basis all from ShipBob’s dashboard. “We

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Vinculum

JULY 29, 2020

Apparel retail e-commerce in the U.S. 257 users to increase by 2023 from 244 million in 2018. trillion dollars as recorded in 2018. Logistics, packaging, shipping, and returns can burn your pocket if not managed prudently. According to Statista, U.S. online retail sales of physical goods amounted to 343.15 billion U.S.

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6 River Systems

JULY 16, 2019

Types of warehouse robots Industries that use warehouse robots How warehouse robots navigate the warehouse Uses for warehouse robots Types of warehouse robots The warehouse robotics industry includes several types of warehouse robots, serving a variety of purposes and functions such as order picking and moving inventory throughout the warehouse.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 18, 2023

In 2018, it expanded to Australia and New Zealand, and in March 2019, it started operating in the UK. They focus more on customer choices and logistics operations for the success of the business ideas. In 2011, Zivame was established to enable women to shop for intimate apparel without embarrassment. Cr in FY18 to INR 19.56

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