Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Walmart is not the only big retailer with OTIF requirements, but as the world’s largest retailer, and a company with stringent requirements , Walmart’s OTIF requirements are top of mind for consumer goods companies. The fines, Uber Freight reports, vary by the costs of the products being sold to Walmart.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 7, 2021
With all generations getting more comfortable on the digital path to purchase, most retailers have adapted to this new reality and are pursuing omnichannel strategies. Regardless of whether consumers are buying products because they are bored or truly need them, they are finding the convenience of online purchasing to their liking.
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Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Amidst store closures and stay-at-home advisories, consumers have rapidly adapted to new, tech-forward ways of shopping, which has created immense demand for the CPG industry. … With an ever-complex consumer purchasing path, it can be difficult for a brand to know where exactly to adjust their efforts. ”[2].
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 14, 2022
Today’s consumer picture is even more confusing as a result of low unemployment rates (which generally means higher demand) and rising inflation (which generally means lower demand). Nominal income gains were reported by survey participants, but half of all families anticipated reduced real incomes next year. ”[3].
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 27, 2023
Organizations then convert those demand forecasts to the associated quantities of raw materials to purchase, goods to be manufactured, or finished products to ship. In consumer goods industries, better forecasting leads to lower fines from retailers for late or incomplete deliveries. This increases sales.
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 17, 2015
As shown in the 2015 Supply Chains to Admire report , over time, top performing supply chains plateau. He spoke on the use of global sentiment data to sense and improve customer experiences. In the evolution of today’s analytics most companies are evaluating concurrent optimization of transactional data.
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Back in April 2021, journalist Ben Popken ( @bpopken ) wrote, “Shoppers had better start budgeting more for their groceries, according to the latest consumer price index [CPI], which shows prices are increasing — and they’re likely to keep going up.”[1] ”[1] His prediction proved accurate. In November, the U.S.
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