Enterra Insights

APRIL 13, 2023

She reports, “Retailers like Best Buy, Party City, Walmart and Wayfair announced layoffs in 2022. ” In addition to leveraging advanced digital technologies, both ToolsGroup and McKinsey & Company analysts insist that retailers must improve their supply chain performance to survive.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

percent in 2022. percent level of holiday spending, the current forecast calls for a range of between 3 percent and 4 percent over 2022 levels. A prior record established in 2022 was $929.5 © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. percent to 1.14

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This approach can help shippers improve customer service, gain a competitive edge, and effectively manage inventory management. Pursue Proactive Risk Mitigation Shippers must find and deal with possible risks in their supply chains, from the factory to the final delivery. Managing supply chain risks.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

In business conversations, the term supply chain excellence rolls off the tongue frequently in meetings, but what does it mean? Supply chain excellence is harder to define than to say. We designed the Supply Chains to Admire Methodology to help companies define supply chain excellence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2022

Identify the goals, and set up exploratory meetings with a short-list of technology providers. He was also unaware of how to measure Forecast Value-Added, the Bullwhip impact and the health of inventory. What is the role of the forecast, budget, market data, and inventory in the proposed project? The reason? What should be done?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Strategies to improve your Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The supply chain is a significant part of your overall business strategy and inventory management. If your suppliers ship orders late or fail to follow their promises, it may hurt your supply chain.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

By employing these technologies, Walmart gains valuable insights into customer buying behavior, sales trends, and inventory levels. The ability to analyze this data enables the retail giant to make informed decisions on product procurement, inventory management, and demand forecasting.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Implied is that these vehicles will remain as factory inventory until needed components arrive and customer or dealer orders can then be fulfilled. Ford will formally report its Q3 financial performance in late October but was compelled to issue this week’s warning. sales organization and vehicle distribution strategies.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

trillion profit in 2022. The Company will meet demand for semiconductors for AI applications and expand into AI-enabled consumer product markets. However, the ongoing trend of customers reducing inventory may mean that earnings will not significantly recover. For the full year of 2023, the company reported KRW 258.94

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2022

Toyota Motor reported a 19 percent decline in total sales for the first six months of this year while Hyundai Motor reported a 23 percent decline in second quarter sales and a 16 percent sales reduction for the first half of 2022. Steep transportation cost increases and shipping delays added to inventory management challenges.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 15, 2022

Inventory Glut of Bicycles. In retrospect, they collectively ordered too much finished goods inventory from offshore supply sources. Cited are interviews with dealers who indicated multiple lost sales during the initial lockdown periods, because of not having any new bikes in inventory. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

In the report’s Executive Summary , the authors indicate that as consumers adjusted to new norms of work and social life: “ clogged ports and paltry capacity failed to meet surging and often desperate demand.” © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. percent in 2021.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 16, 2022

The Logistics Managers Index for May indicated that inventory costs are now one-third higher than they were last year. CFO ’s, if they have already done so, will be calling for a comprehensive inventory management analysis, especially if prior decisions were made to take on added inventory as a supply network risk mitigation measure.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters industry specific commentary, we revisit EV automaker Tesla’s prior report of Q3-2022 operational performance with this week’s formal report of financial performance. This week, the automaker formally reported quarterly financial performance for the September ending quarter.

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Aera Technology

AUGUST 16, 2018

3 Reasons Why the Pharma Supply Chain is Ripe for Digital Transformation Digital transformation is a harbinger of active and integral business growth By Kaushal Dave The global pharmaceutical market has long passed the $1 trillion mark and is projected to grow at 6.3 percent CAGR through 2022. to optimize its operations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

These disruptions have highlighted the vulnerability of global supply chains, emphasising the need for resilience. According to research conducted by the Thomson Reuters Institute for their ‘Global 2022’, global trade professionals have identified disrupted supply chains, high tariffs, and sanctions as significant challenges.

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

A 2022 paper commissioned by Dun & Bradstreet found that companies failing to meet their ESG goals faced tangible challenges that can lead directly to increased operational and financial risk. Rethink inventory management strategy Sustainability and optimal inventory levels go hand in hand.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2023

Earlier this month, Supply Chain Matters highlighted operational performance in the quarter which included total global-wide vehicle deliveries amounting to a 36 percent year over year increase from that of Q1-2022. Sequentially, vehicle deliveries were 4 percent higher than the final quarter of 2022.

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Cognira

AUGUST 2, 2023

This ensures optimal utilization of inventory and minimizes loss. Ensuring consistent availability is crucial to meeting customer demands. Retailers must manage labor resources efficiently to meet promotional demands. The challenge lies in promoting all the cuts belonging to a primal together to prevent substantial wastage.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights Airbus and Boeing Q1-2023 commercial aircraft delivery and net orders performance. While Boeing outpaced in quarterly aircraft deliveries, a reported component manufacturing issue does not bode well for meeting full year aircraft delivery objectives.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

At ToolsGroup we are dedicated to helping companies optimize their supply chain performance, and it is very gratifying to be recognized as a market leader based on the opinions that matter most – those of our customers.” Read the press release here. See ToolsGroup’s listing on FeaturedCustomers here.

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