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10 Wholesale Distribution Industry Trends for 2022 and Beyond

Unleashed

Global supply chain disruption, rapid technological evolution, changing buying and selling habits – wholesale distributors have had to deal with some rapid and radical changes over the past couple of years. Some measures to think about are: Utilising technology to become more agile, more efficient and more accurate.

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The Top 15 Retail Trends for 2022

ToolsGroup

Love it or hate it, daily necessities need to be purchased. Whichever reasons fuel the motivations of your target market, here are the top trends shaping how they’ll buy – and how you can stay front of mind and ahead of the competition. eCommerce Purchases and “The New Normal” Retail Categories. Data source: eMarketer.

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Philip Morris International’s Pivot to Smoke-Free Products Complicates their Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

The prevalence of smoking is going down, but the world’s population is increasing; the net result is that the forecast for the number of smokers is essentially flat in 2025 as compared to 2010. We realized very quickly that our legacy systems and traditional approaches were becoming obsolete. We appreciated River Logic’s capabilities.”

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The Evolving Warehouse: Prepare Your Warehouse for Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the CBRE Global E-commerce Outlook 2021 report , e-commerce growth will require another 330 million square feet of warehouse space in the United States by 2025. It is important to have visibility across your whole supply chain to avoid out of stock situations and offer excellent service to customers.

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Last-mile Dialogues: Make Your D2c Strategy a Winner With an Intelligent SCM Solution

Locus

The direct-to-consumer (D2C) model has been gaining popularity among customers for some time now as manufacturers get a lot more room to provide customized brand experiences that bring a lot more delight to consumers, which in turn strengthen brand loyalty. These sentiments reflect in the consistent growth of theIndian D2C market.

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Digital Transformation Helps with Corporate Alignment

Enterra Insights

They note, “Eighty percent of CEOs in one study claim to have transformations in place to make their businesses more digital; 87 percent expect to see a change in their operating models within three years.”[2] The challenge here is that the information usually resides in disparate systems. ”[3]. 4] They are: 1.

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What Is D2C Ecommerce, And Why Should You Care?

Vinculum

E-commerce has evolved drastically in recent years, and we are now witnessing the slow demise of the multi-channel store model. Diminished margins and a decrease in the number of customers willing to come into actual retail establishments to make purchases are two major causes behind this. Why should you care?