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Buying 2021 Holiday Gifts for the 2022 Holiday Season

Enterra Insights

.”[1] Here’s the rub: “All those excess retail inventories are starting to weigh on warehousing markets. ” To make room for new inventory, many of America’s largest retailers are steeply discounting excess goods this summer. As a result, many retailers are sitting on excess inventory.”

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

As we have seen in 2021, businesses automated and integrated supply chain planning capabilities, including demand-sensing , dynamic safety-stock management , inventory optimization , and external collaboration. Pretty much all around the world, lockdowns and ever-changing curfew hours have been a reality for customers in 2021.

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What is Supply Chain Resilience?

GlobalTranz

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the resiliency test. The demand caught off-guard those retailers and suppliers who relied on just-in-time inventory practices. More consumers purchased bigger, bulkier items – furniture, exercise equipment, etc.

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Are You Prepared for a Climate-Change Charged Hurricane Season?

Enterra Insights

“In a recent survey from Gartner, conducted from December 2021 to January 2022, it was found that 27% of supply chain leaders have conducted a climate change risk assessment to identify their most critical supply chain risks.”[7]. Make and exercise contingency plans. Denial of risk.”[6] ”[7]. 8] William B.

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How Does Your Inventory Optimization Process Compare to Peers?

Are You Betting on the Right Tools to Succeed in 2021? Take it now to see how your inventory optimization process scores and benchmark it against peers. We hope it serves as a thought-provoking exercise to improve your approach! --> The 15-question assessment takes only 5 minutes to complete.

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Digital Supply Chains and the New Normal

Enterra Insights

March 18, 2021. In 2020,” Katsov explains, “managers of supply chains and inventories had to work through numerous shocks related to lockdowns, reopenings, shifts in consumer behavior and economic downturns. 2] Shubho Chatterjee, “ The New Normal Will Require New Digital Skills ,” SupplyChainBrain, 7 February 2021. [3]

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American Software Reports First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

ATLANTA (August 25, 2021) American Software, Inc. million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021, a 54% increase compared to $6.4 million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 compared to $27.5 Total revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 increased 7% to $29.3 million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 compared to $2.6