Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2024

In this issue, we look at: The latest in global supply chain news Manufacturing tips from a safety gear founder 3 simple ways to cut inventory carrying costs Job opportunities from Rolls-Royce, Apple, and more In supply chain headlines New EU due diligence law altered to persuade Italy, Germany. Here’s what he had to say. 3PL fees a drag?

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Unleashed

APRIL 11, 2024

Get tactical with your sales strategy. Inventory and marketing costs can be insidious parasites, gnawing at your margins. If dead stock is consuming vital inventory space in your warehouse try bundling your slowest-moving items with best-sellers. Optimise your customer retention strategy. Watch the cash flow.”

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2024

The old status quo cannot manage these disruptions in the 2024 supply chain. To get ahead of these tectonic shifts, identifying emerging trends will help you navigate the coming 2024 supply chain changes. Supply Chain Management With disruptions likely to persist in 2024, developing supply chain resilience and agility will be crucial.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Home January 02, 2024 5 Ways to Cope with Changing Logistics Demand in 2024 Inés Alcántara , Senior Sales Engineer In an era marked by unpredictability and technological advancements, understanding and adapting to the changing demands of logistics is not just an option, but a necessity for success.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of reported February 2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. The February 2024 reading of 50.3 We would add our observation that this is typical given the typical post Lunar New output increases derived from the seasonality of spring and summer inventory order rates.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 23, 2024

It’s easy to think about fulfillment as comprising the final steps in the supply chain, but the truth is that the conditions faced in warehouses and delivery vehicles are determined much earlier in the supply chain than in the last mile, so to speak. That shortage of workers is not likely to ease dramatically in 2024,” warns the NRF.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Warehouse break-ins, accounting scams, and oil tampering are on the rise in the olive growing regions of Greece, Spain, and Italy. This oil was stolen in a series of warehouse break-ins. The company plans to resume opening new Fresh stores in 2024, after a pause of more than a year. billion as U.S. supply chain reliability.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2024

The company’s forecasted outlook for production levels in 2024 was upwards of 9,000 vehicles, and industry watchers indicated that added financing would be needed in order for the luxury auto maker to be able to grow sales and global wide production needs. Workers After securing new ratified labor agreements among three major U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a New England Patriots fan, this season was certainly disappointing, as everything seemed to go wrong, except for landing a top-3 draft pick in 2024. In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

One of the essential steps to reduce the lead time is to manage inventories in every form like raw material, semi-finished products, and final goods. Experts define inventory as a necessary evil. Therefore, it is essential to manage accurate inventory. However, inventory variation is a common scenario in a practical situation.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

This system uses giant warehouses, lots of trucks, and even cool robots to move things quickly. We’ll look at their warehouses, their delivery tricks, and even how they use new technology to make things faster. The inner workings of logistics at Amazon are a marvel of efficiency, precision, and constant innovation.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

From leveraging the power of AI to embracing eco-logistics, we will uncover the essential strategies to thrive in this complex and exciting field. When order volumes decrease after the peak , it is the perfect time to optimize workflows and better position your warehouse with the help of your automation technology.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Retail enterprises must automate their inventory processes with mobility in order to stay ahead. This is no surprise, since retail relies on inventory management software and hardware to track, procure and supply its products. How Mobile Barcoding Accelerates Retail Warehouse Operations.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Retail enterprises must automate their inventory processes with mobility in order to stay ahead. This is no surprise, since retail relies on inventory management software and hardware to track, procure and supply its products. How Mobile Barcoding Accelerates Retail Warehouse Operations.

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Multi-warehousing efficiencies.

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crisp

APRIL 25, 2024

And what’s in store for 2024? CPG leaders continue to focus on plans to build greater resilience into their supply chains and business strategies as a hedge against forces such as geopolitical uncertainty and climate volatility. How did 2023 look from the CPG C-suite?

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2024

”[2] Nefarious consumers use a number of strategies to defraud retailers. She writes, “About 90% of the companies polled in Riskified’s study said offering generous refunds, return policies and promotions to drive sales and increase customer loyalty are important to their overall business strategies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Furthermore, using qualitative and quantitative forecasting to manage product inventory and distribution enables the wider operations of the business and results in improved customer experience. The dynamic logistics model must incorporate all areas of the business including warehouse management, inventory, storage and last-mile delivery.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 7, 2021

Digital Supply Chain strategies article and permission to publish here provided by Alejandro Carrera. Effective digital supply chain strategies can help organizations stand out from the crowd. Today, we will talk about out of the box digital supply chain management strategies that the companies can adapt for good in this digital era.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 15, 2024

In an article detailing its 2024 retail predictions , the National Retail Federation warned retailers that shopper expectations for experiential shopping “are elevated and moving toward lofty.” Meanwhile, warehousing inadvertently deploys a counterweight by pulling levers to push trucks out. The result?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Grocery retailers are exploring dark stores , stores that have been converted to warehouses that are close to customers and support quicker and lower cost deliveries. Companies are beginning to explore on-demand manufacturing rather than traditional manufacturing models, meaning they can keep less physical inventory on-hand.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 1, 2024

April 01, 2024 4 Ways to Improve Warehouse Operations with Business Intelligence Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Optimizing your warehouse operations is crucial for meeting ever-increasing customer demands and staying ahead of your competition.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 30, 2024

To succeed as a D2C brand in 2024, brands must: ● Build Omnichannel capabilities : Increasingly, a customer demands seamless interactions in all the channels they shop and return goods. Influencer marketing strategies: using social media influencers to endorse our brand can be priceless in building brand awareness and reaching new customers.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In our prior Supply Chain Matters commentaries specifically related to the 2023 holiday fulfillment period, we cited online retail providers A mazon , Target , and Walmart as the three bellwethers to focus on regarding the actual revenues, profitability and fulfillment strategies that will shape future industry moves. Stay tuned.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 18, 2022

From digitalization and changing workforces to trend reversals and inventory overloads, distributors have their hands full when it comes to tackling the latest supply chain challenges. Inventory: In the US, inventory (coupled with accounts receivable and accounts payable) has tied up $1.1

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crisp

JANUARY 24, 2024

While Luminate offers two tiers of data subscriptions, the Luminate Charter plan stands out as a powerful tool for data-driven brands, boasting a continuously evolving feed of never-before-seen reports designed to transform supplier strategy. This is the promise of Walmart Luminate’s Charter plan.

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American Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The VUCA Reality of Global Supply Chains The year 2024 has already thrown its fair share of curveballs at supply chains. That creates uncertainty about delivery times and inventory levels. Evolving customer demands for speed, sustainability, and transparency further complicate logistics strategies.

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AB&R

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Looking Forward into 2024: A Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting and Planning By AB&R As we stand on the brink of a new year, it’s time for businesses to gear up for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. In the world of logistics and inventory management, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Contact Us.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Publicis Sapient Announces Acquisition of Spinnaker SCA Digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient has announced the acquisition of Spinnaker SCA , a supply chain services firm that provides end-to-end supply chain strategy, planning and execution consulting services. No financial details were disclosed in the announcement.

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Locus Robotics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By Mary Hart Warehouse managers face immense pressure to fulfill rising order volumes quickly and accurately. Adopting warehouse automation is the best thing you can do to handle these challenges, and the pathway to get there is lit well thanks to those who have automated before. Battling high turnover?

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Zebra Technologies has released its latest Warehousing Vision Study, a survey of 1,403 IT and operational decision makers. The study highlights three surprising findings: delivery as a top driver for growth, continued labor challenges despite warehouse expansion, and a lack of inventory tracking. Faster Delivery is Top Driver.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 30, 2024

To succeed as a D2C brand in 2024, brands must: ● Build Omnichannel capabilities : Increasingly, a customer demands seamless interactions in all the channels they shop and return goods. The post 8 D2C trends for growth in 2024 and beyond appeared first on Vinculum Group.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 7, 2020

Intelligent order management: Supply chains will orchestrate the perfect order and master inventory visibility. ”[3] Madhav Durbha, Group Vice President of Industry Strategy at LLamasoft, predicts AI and Machine Learning will move beyond its current “hype cycle” to offer more tangible use cases that deliver real business value.”[4]

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Background For some time now, Supply Chain Matters has published viewpoints on the disruptive threat that online platform provider Amazon will and has had on both online and physical retail, but also package logistics, transport and last mile product fulfillment strategies surrounding many industry sectors.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

In the sector, the bullwhip impact is high, the inflationary pressures of crude oil prices immense, the variability from energy outages painful, and inventories relatively low. If ERP system input includes lead time, why is there such bloat and a problem with inventory restatements? Focus on right-sizing inventories.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The sub-text of this report is that much of the cargo that has been planned for either back-to-school, fall, and holiday related fulfillment is either in-transit or mostly already arrived at warehouses. The report’s cited data from the Freightos Baltic Index indicates that shipment of a 40-foot container from China to the U.S.

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