Enterra Insights

JULY 14, 2020

The staff at Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) writes, “Just five short months ago, the consumer goods industry was focused on building a supply chain to support the omnichannel era, focusing on four key areas: demand planning, fulfillment, manufacturing, and last-mile delivery. ” Omnichannel operations require great analytics.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 28, 2020

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered physical stores, retailers were adopting omnichannel strategies to take advantage of the increasingly important consumer digital path to purchase. ” Taken together, Haines’ list of consumer expectations underscores the importance of omnichannel strategies now and in the future.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Statista revealed that from 2014 until 2020, the eCommerce sector had shown an exponential growth rate of 220%. For an eCommerce business to sustain and make big money, the company must have an omnichannel presence. Understand Omnichannel Strategy. Understand Omnichannel Strategy. billion, says Statista.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

Omnichannel retail operations are well on their way to becoming the norm. Michael Jones ( @mdjonesy ), a business consultant, explains, “Consumers don’t shop ‘omnichannel.’ ”[1] Successful companies make omnichannel operations seamless and easy for consumers; but, behind the scenes complexity rules.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Modern retailers understand this new omnichannel reality and are adopting retail innovation strategies to meet shoppers wherever they are — and on whatever device they choose.”[2] … The drive to capture customers in today’s omnichannel environment has produced strange bedfellows among ostensible competitors.

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Oracle SCM

MAY 11, 2020

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o9 Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

While e-commerce has been disrupting traditional brick-and-mortar retail for more than a decade, nothing could have prepared retailers for the disruptions and uncertainties that emerged in 2020. Omnichannel isn’t without its challenges. However, this distribution model can have drawbacks from a supply chain standpoint.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 13, 2022

Walgreens, like many other retailers, has embraced omnichannel. Prior to COVID the company had a three-year plan to add omnichannel order flows by adding buy online/pick up in store and curbside pickup. And ecommerce and omnichannel fulfillment costs more. The company needed to accelerate their omnichannel roadmap. “We

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Tecsys

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Going into Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM 2020), everyone knew it would be unusual. The… The post BFCM 2020 Lessons Learned appeared first on Tecsys.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

While leadership and supply chain teams around the world are fighting against the impact of Covid-19, trade and technology 2020, prevented rate increases in certain lists and reduced some tariffs, but since the driven tensions between Beijing and Washington, never went away. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2020.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2017

Over the last year, huge strides were made in machine-to-machine connectivity, as foreseen by our predictions, ranging from the greater use of automated identification and data capture (AIDC) and stronger resolve for more omnichannel logistics solutions. Customers Pushed For More OmniChannel Logistics Solutions, and They Got It.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 3, 2021

This picture is further complicated with the adoption of omnichannel models. According to McKinsey, the fashion industry’s economic profit fell by about 93 percent in 2020, while the beauty industry remained relatively protected as consumers around the world have found entertainment and mood boosts from new cosmetic products.²

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

these omnichannel trends put an unprecedented strain on retailers’ worldwide supply chains, not only in terms of increased consumer demand, but execution speed and flexibility. At our annual user’s conference, FLOW 2020, we hosted a live customer panel: Automation to Accelerate your Omnichannel Journey.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 11, 2021

In 2020, global e-commerce sales growth jumped three years in the first three months of stay-at-home mandates, with a share of overall retail matching 2023 predictions. eCommerce and omnichannel operations. Lacy notes, “Another 2020 trend was retailers pivoting to omnichannel retail.” ”[2]. ”[5].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Top of mind for customers is swift and consistent support–hence the rise of omnichannel customer service. Businesses providing omnichannel customer service have made the lives of consumers easier while improving profits for themselves. An effective omnichannel customer service strategy begins with a solid foundation—a blueprint.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2021

With all generations getting more comfortable on the digital path to purchase, most retailers have adapted to this new reality and are pursuing omnichannel strategies. According to the National Retail Federation, non-store and online sales are expected to grow between 18% and 23% this year over 2020.”[2] ”[3]. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Companies that had the foresight to embrace online (omnichannel) operations prior to the pandemic have been richly rewarded. The rush to omnichannel operations. While some manufacturers and retailers had fairly mature omnichannel operations, other companies hastened to bolster their operations. to Nestlé SA and AutoNation Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Combined with omnichannel offerings like buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) and curbside pickup, two-hour and same-day delivery round out a suite of order fulfillment services even Amazon cannot match. Walgreens launched nationwide contactless same day-delivery in under two hours for more than 24,000 products last month.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Approximately 73% of respondents cited progress in omnichannel improvements over the past year, but express cautious optimism for their company's supply chain and capacity. This is not the usual peak season, and it started much earlier than in 2020. What’s Happening in the Peak Shipping Season Market? Higher freight volumes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. Brick and mortar retailers that do not have a strategy to grow sales based on an omnichannel strategy are going out of business with an increasing frequency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

Omnichannel provides a seamless and convenient shopping experience, by simply clicking consumers can place orders anytime, anywhere and get the products the same day or next day. For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart. billion in 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 15, 2022

GFS began working with and went live with FarEye’s last mile delivery solution in 2020. percent over 2020. One GFS store rolled out van delivery in 2021 and increased that individual store’s sales by 54 percent over 2020. Created omnichannel fulfillment utilizing last mile.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 21, 2020

With 2020 nearly behind us, it’s time to start thinking about how to prepare your supply chain for an even more successful 2021. The post Best of 2020: Our Most Popular Supply Chain Webinars, Blog Posts and More appeared first on 6 River Systems. Happy reading! All Things FLOW. Who watched, read or listened : Nearly everyone?

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2020, global e-commerce sales growth jumped three years in the first three months of stay-at-home mandates, with a share of overall retail matching 2023 predictions. billion on online shopping in 2020, a 44% rise over the prior year.”[3] billion on online shopping in 2020, a 44% rise over the prior year.”[3]

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CHAINalytics

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Depending on who you … The post Surviving 2020’s Peak Season: A Complete Guide for Late Starters appeared first on Chainalytics. Our own Bryan Wyatt spoke with Danny Barfield from eTrac on their The Final Mile podcast about what companies need to have lined up to deliver the rush of orders coming your way.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

“Customers are increasing their appetite for omnichannel commerce as the pandemic continues,” writes journalist Jacqueline Barba ( @JackieBarba1 ). e-commerce activity was up more than 30% from the beginning of March through mid-April 2020, compared to the same period the previous year.”[1] … In the U.S.,

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In 2020, Cyber Monday and Black Friday were even less differentiated, as the coronavirus pandemic pushed shoppers online. Cyber Monday Fades in Importance in an Omnichannel World. For retailers, the pandemic underscored the importance of omnichannel retail operations — it also blurred the line between many physical and online sales.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

”[1] She adds, “The biggest takeaway from 2020 is the shift to ecommerce; consumers have embraced online shopping with vigor and retailers have responded with the speedy rollout of new technologies, new apps and new ways of meeting shoppers’ needs. Even more stress on omnichannel operations. ” Footnotes. [1]

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When looking at global online sales, Salesforce reports 57% digital growth in 2020, and 16% growth in 2021, with eMarketer data predicting a continued increase through 2025. Omnichannel Retail: The Future is Phygital. According to McKinsey , 60-70% of consumers are now shopping in an omnichannel way. Data source: eMarketer.

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FLEXE

JANUARY 25, 2021

Seven supply chain leaders provide insights about the future of omnichannel retail, eCommerce, and logistics technology.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 25, 2021

In 2020, Coresight tracked 8,741 closures, along with 3,304 openings.”[1] In other words, the future demands that retailers understand changing consumer behavior and master omnichannel operations to ensure they meet consumer expectations. 8] According to Lamar, retailers are beginning to master omnichannel operations.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 24, 2020

”[5] Thompson goes so far as to predict, “The year 2020 may bring the death of the department store, marking the end of that 200-year-old retail innovation after decades of decline.” Credit for that goes to retailers with already nimble e-commerce operations and the expansion of omnichannel services like curbside pickup.”[6]

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Enterra Insights

MAY 1, 2020

One thing the pandemic did highlight was the fact that having an omnichannel strategy is now the sine qua non of the retail sector. Mary Dillon, CEO of Ulta Beauty, told them having an omnichannel strategy was critical for success. Short answer: Don’t. ” Noteworthy – The Journal Blog , 14 March 2020. [4] We need to do both.”

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TradeGecko

AUGUST 8, 2020

With the constant advancements in B2B technologies and capabilities, we are predicting 2020 is going to be a big year for wholesale distribution. With this said, we have identified 5 key trends for wholesale distribution in 2020.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2022

Yet, in today’s omnichannel world, retail returns are key to driving business growth, thanks to their ability to enhance the customer experience, minimize losses, and preserve long-term revenue. In an omnichannel world, customers want more than curbside pickup and the benefits of “buy online, pick up in-store” (BOPIS).

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In 2020, COVID-19 caused retailers and shoppers alike to adapt to new shopping experiences, including curbside pickup and drop-ship. In 2021, we’ll see a continued transformation of omnichannel buying behavior.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Omnichannel spending. “FMI has previously said that it expects omnichannel and hybrid shopping to remain a driving force. Thirty percent said this year it takes less than 30 minutes to meal prep, compared to 18% and 15%, respectively, who said the same in 2020 and 2021.” 2] They are: Trend 1.

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