Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2002 with over 100 consultants and based in Boulder, Colorado , Spinnaker SCA designs and builds agile supply chains for leading brands across Consumer Staples, High Tech, Industrial Manufacturing, Retail & Apparel, Medical Devices, and Distribution Industries. No financial details were disclosed in the announcement.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

T he apparel industry, for instance, is bracing for a prolonged period of low activity. As transportation lanes become unavailable, the availability of suppliers and components will decrease. Study multiple resource utilization what-if scenarios and accommodate your production and inventory plan accordingly.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Businesses can access historical data, market trends, and other external factors and, by plugging in predictive analytics, gain invaluable insights that streamline inventory management, demand forecasting, transportation planning, risk mitigation, and overall decision-making processes. So, how does predictive analytics help with that?

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Though fashion and apparel is an indispensable part of the human lifestyle and one of the basic necessities, we can also say that it has gone beyond the scope of being one and has become a yardstick to judge an individual’s personality. Inventory got depleted in warehouses with no shipper coming to take it away. Introduction.

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Locus

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While the top apparel and accessory brands agree that product quality should get better with time, inventory priorities are always fluctuating. Only a modern and digital supply chain that is ever-evolving can manage the product quality, inventory volume, and fashion supplier relationships that the industry requires.

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EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

With apparel brands, for example, up to 90% of emissions come from the value chain, and while multi-tenure landlords are making efforts to cut emissions from their offices and fleet, this is dwarfed by their oft-reported +99% Scope 3 emissions. But there are opportunities to be had by reducing supply chain-based emissions.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2016

This technology helps collect and trade information that provides warehouse managers with actionable information that can verify operational procedures and expedite decisions. The technology is ideal for retail warehouses that deal with apparel, sporting goods, personal care items, convenience foods, groceries and general merchandise.

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DynaSys

APRIL 20, 2022

In the Northern Hemisphere, most retail stores are now advertising and selling summer apparel and summer related products. The three areas are: Value Chain Management Inventory Management Capacity Management. And you can do that by breaking down the internal and external silos of information and communication.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 19, 2016

Not since the advent of price tags, cash registers and the ubiquitous apparel hanger has there been a retail industry innovation poised to create such major change. Sign 1: Dual Inventory. Sign 5: Store Inventory. How much inventory do you keep on hand in stores? Sign 4: Assortment Variance. Sign 6: Push vs. Pull.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 26, 2018

After a customer places an order, a store associate uses a 3D scanner to scan items they pull from Walmart’s inventory. AI in Supply Chain and Logistics: How AI Will Reshape the Logistics and Transportation Industry. The changes mean that apparel now carries the steepest fees of all categories on Amazon, according to Instinet.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 26, 2018

After a customer places an order, a store associate uses a 3D scanner to scan items they pull from Walmart’s inventory. AI in Supply Chain and Logistics: How AI Will Reshape the Logistics and Transportation Industry. The changes mean that apparel now carries the steepest fees of all categories on Amazon, according to Instinet.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain. Processes need to become more collaborative and information needs to be shared across the supply chain to connect all network partners. With visibility comes knowledge. Supply chain traceability.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Processes need to become more collaborative and information needs to be shared across the supply chain to connect all network partners. However, all this data must be transformed into usable information to create action. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Processes need to become more collaborative and information needs to be shared across the supply chain to connect all network partners. However, all this data must be transformed into usable information to create action. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Processes need to become more collaborative and information needs to be shared across the supply chain to connect all network partners. However, all this data must be transformed into usable information to create action. There are many supply chain visibility systems on the market, but the foundation is critical.

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

These are: the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (Cambridge, USA), the Zaragoza Logistics Center (Zaragoza, Spain), the Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (Bogotá, Colombia), and the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (Shah Alam, Malaysia). Obtain more information and register here.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

A typical ecommerce supply chain starts with sourcing raw materials to produce finished goods , which are then transported to a warehouse or fulfillment center before they end up with their end consumer. Implement an inventory management system. It comes as no surprise that apparel can result in a lot of waste.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

A common logistics network means simplification, efficiency, overall reduction of inventory and effort, and lower costs. By comparison, ‘variation breeds inventory’ and other expenses. Statistics indicate that online consumers return 20% to 30% of orders of apparel. Some products generate especially high returns.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain. Processes need to become more collaborative and information needs to be shared across the supply chain to connect all network partners. With visibility comes knowledge. Supply chain traceability.

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PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

In an uncertain world where supply chain disruption is becoming a certainty, here’s how good inventory management enabled by automation can help companies gain the supply chain visibility they need to keep the wheels turning. ” Maintaining the Right Inventory Balance. ” A Better Way. ” A Better Way. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

It pains me to see nine out of ten companies are stuck at the critical intersection of cost and inventory turns. As you map the your outside-in processes, think about demand, product, information flows and cash flows simultaneously. Explore how you can capture, harmonize and analyze this data to inform upstream processes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Background on Ocean Transport. jump in apparel costs and 5.5% The need for data synchronization increases with the growth of nodes, the increase of the number of parties handling the freight, and the use of multiple modes of transport. Get Good at Inventory Management. Be smart in the management of intransit inventory.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 27, 2022

Reduce transportation costs by placing factories in optimal locations, depending on raw material and consumer locations. They include things like the cost of materials, labor, and transportation. You can take that information and start making similar products with store brand labels and at store-brand prices.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

They may recall inventory from retailers or reprocess it because it has passed its sell-by date or demand is insufficient. Network analysis will be crucial for finding the best configuration of return centres, given factors like retail locations and transport facilities with backhaul possibilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2022

Critical inventory disruptions/deficiency anywhere in the supply chain. Can they be enhanced with new information? They can take real-time information from evolving data sources, incorporate AI algorithms, and adapt to the businesses’ varying digital maturity, data availability, and commercial priorities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

Shoppers started seeing shortages of tomatoes on about February 20, with retailers saying a combination of bad weather and related transport issues in north Africa and Europe were causing significant supply problems. The shortages spread to other products, leaving shelves bare of fresh produce items including cucumbers, peppers and lettuce.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Background on Ocean Transport. jump in apparel costs and 5.5% The need for data synchronization increases with the growth of nodes, the increase of the number of parties handling the freight, and the use of multiple modes of transport. Get Good at Inventory Management. Be smart in the management of intransit inventory.

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

We think of supply chains as, broadly, having two main parts: Information that travels between organizations in the supply chain. Waste from plastics is a big issue for the circular economy, as is waste in fashion and apparel. Physical goods that travel from producers to end customers. Data and analytics.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 31, 2012

« Indicators from the 2012 Holiday Buying Period Point to Significant Change and Fulfillment Challenges | Main | Information Driven Innovation in Supply Chain » The Learning from the 2012 Holiday Buying Season: Balanced Investments in Online and Physical Supply Chain Fulfillment Capabilities.

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6 River Systems

JULY 16, 2019

We’ve created this guide to provide an overview of the warehouse robotics market, the types of warehouse robots, their functions, use cases and other information warehouse operators need to know to make informed technology investments. Autonomous inventory robots are one type of autonomous mobile robots.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources. Also, follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube for more information and read our customer case studies on the digital transformation of supply chain planning. Going Digital: Creation of the Digital Foundation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Supply Chain as a service (ScaaS) : Future supply chains, will outsource as many activities as possible to third party and only orchestrate the movement of materials and information between all nodes of their Supply Chain digitally. Zara has become Europe’s most profitable apparel brands by building agility end to end in their supply chains.

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EMERGE App

MARCH 29, 2020

If you have not yet registered please go to the website, click on “Log In” then “Create New Account” Follow the prompts and submit your information. No returns are acceptable without Ross & Paul prior approval and delivery instructions for transport. You must be a registered user to view this site.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 18, 2024

Strategically planning inventory pickup (backhauls) on return trips from deliveries – in ensuring thar semi-trailers are never empty. Ensuring stores receive deliveries on time – regardless of external variables, by leveraging weather and traffic patterns and quickly pivoting as needed.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 23, 2018

What it amounts to is enabling a type of customer behavior that has caused apparel sellers headaches for years. More common, however, are allowances being made by traditional apparel merchandisers that are attempting to convert a necessary evil into a selling point. The mantra today is “try before you buy.”

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The success of a direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand relies heavily on its ecommerce operations — from product procurement to distributing inventory , to shipping customer orders. . Receiving and managing inventory. Inventory management also takes a lot of time planning — how much inventory do you need to on hand to meet demand?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

This view of the supply chain is focused primarily on how we get inventory to the customer. He pointed out that the customer doesn’t care which division owns the inventory – they just want the product whenever and wherever they desire. This works well in the Apple store, but can be complicated for apparel.

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