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Our Walk In The Fog

Supply Chain Shaman

While there is much hype on DDMRP and the use of orders as a proxy for demand, companies need to remember that orders carry latency: they are out-of-step with market purchase behavior. New forms of data abound–weather data, consumer insights, rating/review information, sentiment analysis—but they are not used.

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The Ultimate Guide to Pick and Pack Methods!

Supply Chain Game Changer

This means features that make purchasing easier, and a setup that allows for visibility into what inventory you have at any given time, and where it’s located at any given time.”. Skubana offers software to help eCommerce businesses manage orders, inventory, and analytics. Advice from a pro: many apps are better than all-in-one. “All-in-one