Synovos

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Integrated Supply in 2024: Three Trends Reshaping the Industry When it comes to the three biggest trends within integrated supply this year, the need for accurate data is a common thread. AI will continue to make headlines in 2024, but within the world of integrated supply, it is already making a difference on the ground. “AI

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Demand forecasting is a critical component of supply chain management, especially in the complex and unpredictable market landscape of 2024. Our 2024 guide provides supply chain managers and planners with the latest tools and insights to refine their demand forecasting processes. What is Demand Forecasting?

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QAD

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The upcoming 9th UK Lumenia ERP HEADtoHEAD event, scheduled for 13-14 March 2024 in Milton Keynes, presents a unique opportunity for decision-makers in manufacturing and supply chain organizations to explore leading ERP solutions that can drive business transformation. Join Us at the Lumenia ERP Head-to-Head Event!

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QAD

MAY 23, 2023

Companies that move fast and act smart now can stay ahead of due diligence legislation, mitigate supply chain risk and gain a competitive advantage in the process. Ninety percent of companies have an ESG strategy in place and chances are good yours does, too – or will very soon.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2024

The article introduced the concept of self-service planning and challenged companies to rethink the concepts of supply chain planning. Supply Chain Insights Training, 2024 The Opportunity Based on my research, I believe there is an opportunity to reduce the number of planning roles by 80-85%. Replatforming Current Planning Solutions.

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Unleashed

APRIL 11, 2024

When shoppers to spend more on each purchase it has a desirable effect on your profits. Consult with your business advisor for tips on solutions that will work best for you. Use customer loyalty programs, cross-selling and upselling strategies, and special offers to encourage repeat purchases. Here’s what she had to say.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

There are five pivotal solutions and trends that are reshaping the logistics landscape. Data Analytics and Automation The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning within warehouses thanks to tools such as robotics could increase to optimize your supply chain and reduce operational costs.

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Synovos

JANUARY 24, 2024

RS Integrated Supply Joins Minority Supplier Development UK WARRINGTON, UK / RADNOR, PA 23 JANUARY 2024 – RS Integrated Supply, a global MRO supply chain management services company, announced it has joined Minority Supplier Development UK (MSDUK) as a corporate member as part of its commitment to growing a diverse supplier base.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

My 2024 predictions for these modes is that ocean shipping transformation will continue. The EU has started to work on charting out a plan for that transition, but other large markets like North America and China will likely not follow them in 2024. The percentage of electric vehicles was so high that the roads were actually quiet!

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OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While large corporations have been at the forefront of manufacturing sustainability initiatives, in 2024, more small and mid-sized manufacturers are expected to incorporate green initiatives, recognizing that sustainability is essential for their bottom line. Also Read: How Can Manufacturers Build Resilience and Become Sustainable?

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Stord

APRIL 10, 2024

While there are over 150,000 different software products and services featured on G2, only the highest ranked are recognized each quarter according to their category, company size, geography, and report type," said Sara Rossio, Chief Product Officer at G2. About G2 G2 is the world's largest and most trusted software marketplace.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2022

Retail returns occur when a customer returns the purchased items to a seller in exchange for a refund, store credit, or a similar product. 84% of buyers read the return policy before making an online purchase. 84% of buyers read the return policy before making an online purchase. Returns do more than drive growth.

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Locus

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The new year will come with new year demand and some emerging technologies that can create strategic opportunities for logistics companies. Tools to virtualize processes, such as 3-D and 4-D printing, and digital twin technologies will speed up development cycles in logistics supply chains, putting more pressure on profit pools.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

From the very beginning, Amazon’s mission has been to be the earth’s most customer-centric company. Cloud and Machine Learning services: Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Provides cloud computing infrastructure, storage solutions, and machine learning services to businesses and developers worldwide.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Viparis has chosen Ivalua and CKS to equip its Procurement department with a software suite that meets the challenges of an exceptional deadline for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and will help sustain the Group’s growth. We were convinced by the quality and the extensive functional scope of the Ivalua solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

That prospect became more conceivable, they said, after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine prompted companies to sever ties with Russia, sometimes taking huge write-downs. companies were further rattled after Chinese authorities recently questioned workers at Boston-based consulting firm Bain & Co.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Even B2B companies are navigating this shift to enhance delivery efficiency and sustainability. This heightened emphasis on customer experience sets the stage as we prepare for logistics and supply chain planning in 2024. Read Also: Buying vs. Building Logistics Software: How to Choose?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

The figure includes Panasonic’s purchase of the remaining 80 percent of shares in Blue Yonder for $5.6 This acquisition builds on the Panasonic/Blue Yonder strategic relationship, established in January 2019 with a partnership, followed by the creation of a joint venture company in Japan in November 2019.

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Logility

JANUARY 21, 2022

For German-based companies and foreign-based businesses with registered branches in Germany, it’s an opportunity to uncover hidden human rights violations and environmental damage across all tiers of direct and indirect suppliers and act to extricate them meaningfully. Companies that fail to meet these accountability requirements ?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

All of this has led companies in the commercial space to prioritise sustainability, which includes a trend towards adopting solar energy. At the COP26 climate conference in 2021, more than 1,000 companies committed to adopt targets to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement goals. YCH Logistics, Singapore.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With reports of retail layoffs and overstaffing at companies (such as Walmart and Amazon) to cover Omicron-related staffing shortages, it would appear the shortage of workers may be abating. Leaked internal research reveals Amazon is at risk to run out of workers for its US warehouses by 2024. Source: Bloomberg.com.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This technology sifts through complex data to forecast potential disruptions and market trends, allowing companies to plan ahead instead of reacting in the moment. For instance, if a supplier suddenly runs out of a crucial component, a company might only find out when the delayed shipment fails to arrive, leading to production hold-ups.

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crisp

APRIL 25, 2024

And what’s in store for 2024? Here’s a look at some of the takeaways from recent CPG earnings discussions, the headwinds and tailwinds brands are experiencing, and strategies for staying on course in 2024. Research shows that consumers care about sustainability performance and make purchasing decisions accordingly.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

billion in 2024. Food Production AI tools can drive advanced predictive analytics with precision forecasting for weather and crop yield predictions. Food Retail In the food retail sector, AI has been helping reduce wastage as the tools can more accurately predict the demand for products. billion by 2029. All for the good.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Love it or hate it, daily necessities need to be purchased. eCommerce Purchases and “The New Normal” Retail Categories. or the ability to order groceries while waiting at the doctor’s office, MCommerce sales are expected to exceed 400 billion US dollars in 2024. Data source: eMarketer. Trust Google to have the answer.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

”[10] In addition to shopping early, Bailey indicates that more moms are going to be taking the digital path to purchase. … The winners this season are going to be companies that keep their loyal customers close, and maintain a real focus on customer service.”[11] first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

However, it feels like companies have rapidly reached the limit of what can be achieved through headcount reductions. Here are four key actions CPOs and procurement teams can do to impact their organization’s cost in 2024: The first is understanding where you are on cost in relation to your competitors and the marketplace more broadly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With Apple’s big event last week, the company claimed that the new Apple Watch will be carbon neutral. In addition, Totaltech members who spend $500 in October will receive a $50 reward certificate to use on Best Buy purchases in December. the company said Tuesday. There is no such thing as a carbon-neutral product,” he says.

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

However, it feels like companies have rapidly reached the limit of what can be achieved through headcount reductions. Here are four key actions CPOs and procurement teams can do to impact their organization’s cost in 2024: The first is understanding where you are on cost in relation to your competitors and the marketplace more broadly.

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. As a result, companies are actively investing in cybersecurity measures.

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American Global Logistics

MARCH 5, 2024

Volatility and uncertainty in the logistics industry have dominated the news in 2024. This has led to increased insurance premiums for ships sailing through the Red Sea, and some shipping companies have avoided the area altogether. As of late February 2024, CMA CGM is now shipping cargo through the Red Sea trade route.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. The question then is: how can companies maneuver this intricate, costly maze successfully? In 2021, a wide range of major product categories saw online purchase returns, with rates varying from 8% to 88%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

The company announced that it is planning to raise fulfillment fees during the holiday season, passing off some of its increased costs to the millions of merchants who rely on the site to sell their products. To cut the inventory, the company has slashed prices on overstocked items.

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

billion by 2024, according to Business Wire. Knocked back just 7% in sales volumes during the height of 2020 lockdowns, according to Unleashed Software’s own data, the beer industry overall has shown remarkable resilience – for somewhat obvious reasons – and appears likely to continue its expansion. Case study 1: Epic Brewing Company.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

in 2024, these figures are still above pre-pandemic levels. Higher interest rates make borrowing money more costly, making financing day-to-day operations such as inventory procurement, transportation and storage more expensive. You might want to consider non-traditional sources of capital, such as supply chain finance solutions.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2022

.” For consumers, Smialek noted, understanding inflation is easy: “Inflation is a loss of purchasing power over time: It means your dollar will not go as far tomorrow as it did today.” ” What the authors are trying to explain is how much purchasing power a specific amount of money had relative to today.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Resilinc’s Rick Freeman weighs in on the future opportunities for high-tech and semiconductor companies Despite the stabilization of the high-tech and semiconductor supply chain, the industry still faces pressure due to ongoing import/export restrictions and changing regulations governing semiconductor production and sourcing.

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