The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Zara has become Europe’s most profitable apparel brands by building agility end to end in their supply chains. To create flexible and balanced supply chain organisation, it is necessary to integrate strategy, processes, metrics, and technology enterprise wide and across customers, suppliers, and service providers.

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ShipBob

APRIL 13, 2021

However, there is a wide range of metrics that you should be tracking to help your online store grow. Why ecommerce performance metrics are important. Shipping & logistics KPIs. Why are ecommerce performance metrics important to your online store? Table of Contents. What are ecommerce KPIs? Sales KPIs. Marketing KPIs.

Procurement Analytics 95

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

Note that apparel manufacturing is growing and apparel retail is declining. Their processes cannot ship and track the EACH and the outsourcing to third-party logistics is too expensive. As a result, unit picking, shipping and returns is redefining warehouse management and transportation processes. The difference?

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In the context of supply chain management, prescriptive analytics leverages raw historical data and performance data to determine the best probable courses of action, supporting supply chain decisions through network design, inventory and warehouse optimization, and supplier management. What type of offer would be best for a customer?

Prescriptive Analytics Software 52

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

US returns contributed to 16 million metric tons of carbon emissions and nearly 6 billion pounds of landfill waste annually. Each return carries costs in transportation , warehousing, and restocking but adds zero to the revenue. The Ideal Reverse Logistics Wishlist Speedy, efficient returns processing. Reliable return histories.

Reverse Logistics 52

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2016

Graves of Inbound Logistics , accounting for nearly one-half of $1 trillion by 2010. Meanwhile, the number of warehouses has not yet grown enough to accommodate the surge in order fulfillment and processing. Fortunately, shippers and warehouse managers who follow these best practices can improve production to meet the surging demand.

Warehousing 120

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SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

Given the involvement of third parties and the numerous consequential efforts in procurement, it becomes crucial to prevent any shortcomings in processes to ensure logistical success. Category Management plays a vital role in every business, regardless of its size. What you will learn: Lesson 1. What is the category management in procurement?

Purchasing Training 78

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Unleashed

JUNE 2, 2022

Enhance customer satisfaction , because omnichannel optimises opportunities for personalisation through collection, analysis and cross-referencing of customer metrics and data, from all channels. Establish what customer wants and needs are being meet by using analytical data, social metrics, and by inviting customer feedback.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Small to mid-size retail and apparel companies can tackle a fast fashion strategy despite the absence of large capital outlays and the scale and volume afforded to other giants like H&M and Nike. This keeps demand high and dramatically lowers the amount of unsold inventory sitting in warehouses. Create an agile warehouse network.

Distribution 34

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Small to mid-size retail and apparel companies can tackle a fast fashion strategy despite the absence of large capital outlays and the scale and volume afforded to other giants like H&M and Nike. This keeps demand high and dramatically lowers the amount of unsold inventory sitting in warehouses. Create an agile warehouse network.

Distribution 28

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Then how about joining our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure cycling team and help us raise money for JDRF in our quest to create a world without type 1 diabetes! Robots in the Warehouse. Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2019? Are you’re still looking for a personal challenge this year? I hope you’ll be one of them!

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

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Logility

MAY 2, 2021

From sourcing and production to logistics to marketing, most companies have long relied on a single foundational key performance indicator (KPI) to dictate how they fulfill their customer needs. This one shortcoming is perhaps one of the most obvious for this forecasting metric.

Forecasting 149

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

To give you an idea of what this is doing, the classic retail metrics, “same store sales” and “sales per square foot”, are no longer being reported by Macy’s department stores. This works well in the Apple store, but can be complicated for apparel. Inventory and Warehouse data.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

</h3></blockquote> <p>A deviation from traditional models where sales reports and formal marketing metrics inform decisions and then mass quantities of product is <em>pushed </em>out to stores based on those findings.</p>

Distribution 34

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

On Monday, I would speak in Orlando Florida at the Terra Technology event; and on Wednesday, present the keynote at the Logistic Summit & Expo in Mexico City. For example, if you are an apparel retailer, track the number of sales by cut, size, color, occasion, and material. This work is important to me. 2) Supply Visibility.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Suppliers are measured using factual performance indicators covering pricing, quality, innovation, and reliability , to name but a few of the measurement components included in the “McDonalds Supplier Performance Index,” as the suite of metrics is known. The Incredible Value of Crumbs.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

It includes all of its elements: customers, sales channels, products, warehouses, logistics network, and the interactions between them. Customer Satisfaction scores side by side with the service level and availability metrics. This is a framework for defining the scope and phasing of the initiatives.

Supply Chain Planning Software 261

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ShipBob

MAY 1, 2020

Creepy Co sells apparel with a horror theme. For example, FLEO Shorts grew because of its popular Crossfit shorts, but they were able to leverage their growth to create other types of Crossfit-related apparel. . By focusing on a niche, you’re able to optimize your warehousing space and keep storage costs down.

Inventory Reduction 59

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Poly mailers are flexible and don’t require additional dunnage for shipping, which is why they’re the preferred choice to apparel, beauty, and book retailers. Tech-enabled 3PLs like ShipBob also offer insights into important distribution metrics that you can use to make informed decisions, such as how much your average shipping costs are.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

So the CSR score too is more of a popularity contest than a consistent metric. In fact, BMW has adopted any number of digital production technologies, such as data analytics, smart logistics and 3D printing. Debuting at # 24 is footwear and apparel company Adidas (arch-rival Nike has been a Top 25 mainstay for years).

Gartner 81

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