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What is Genuinely New in Supply Chain Management?

Logistics Viewpoints

But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. In the case of Vietnam, it was more likely that Vietnamese companies were making apparel with cotton grown or processed into fabric in Xinjiang. Of these, 2,583 were denied entry into the US.

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Revolutionizing Supply Chain Planning: The Power of Generative AI

Logility

Take for example, a leading consumer electronics company utilizing generative AI to predict demand for its products during the holiday season. For example, a prominent apparel retailer employs generative AI to optimize its inventory management.

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ToolsGroup-IHL Group 2022 Retail Inventory Study Shows Diminishing Customer Loyalty Due to Out-of-Stock Concerns

ToolsGroup

Key findings include: Across sectors such as specialty apparel, mass merchants, department stores, home décor, electronics, and home improvement, the percentage of consumers decreasing trust in retailers to be in stock ranges from 28-36%. consumer trust in retailers over the last two years as a result of out-of-stocks.

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Ocean Freight Rates Slump as Apparel, Electronics Demand Weakens – The Wall Street Journal.

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Ocean Freight Rates Slump as Apparel, Electronics Demand Weakens Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. – Bob

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Provoking the Industry to Move Past Incrementalism

Supply Chain Shaman

I define digital as the rethinking the atoms and electrons of the supply chain. To make the argument, let’s look at industry orbit charts in aggregate for the period of 2006-2017 for the apparel and chemical companies. For apparel, it was the transition to cheaper labor in the Asian market. (In What Is A Digital Transformation?

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Initial Estimates of U.S. Holiday Spending- A Mixed Bag

Supply Chain Matters

From a goods category lens, sales of electronics and jewelry items reportedly declined on a year-over-year basis, along with certain apparel categories. Nike recent reporting of quarterly performance included the lowering of the apparel and shoes provider’s full year revenue forecast based on softer demand of sneakers and apparel.

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Reduce Excess Inventory While Protecting Margins with a Pricing and Promotion Analysis  Solution

Logility

Burt Flickinger, managing director for Strategic Resource Group, told CBS News he’d seen the biggest discounts across “consumer electronics, sporting goods, apparel, clothes, and accessories.”. Nonetheless, there are deep discounts in stores across the U.S. Big Box Blues.