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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

Many which I’ve highlighted over the years in blogs and articles. This definition should become clear once you go through the principles. I think it is time to update the IBP belief sytem to be more reflective of current times, technology & ways of working, and create a modern IBP vision. And we sometimes already do.

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What Caused the Baby Formula Shortage + 7 Ways Consumers and Companies are Coping

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There are Five Symptoms of Outdated Forecasting and Inventory Planning Software: Have you diagnosed your problem– and solution–to improved demand planning? Take control of what you can and find out now: Learn the Five Symptoms of Outdated Forecasting Tools ?. Seven ways companies, consumers, and the government are responding.

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Ecommerce COVID-19 Advice: How to Manage Online Sales During COVID-19 [New Tips Updated Weekly]

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Each week we feature different leading bands across verticals to hear how they are adjusting to the novel coronavirus and answer COVID-19 ecommerce questions from the audience. If you missed any past COVID-19 ecommerce-themed episodes, we have the full recaps here. All the rules are out the window and you need to react.

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

6 River Systems

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% Overall, logistics spending in 2018 reached 8% of U.S.

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50 expert tips on logistics planning and strategy

6 River Systems

As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. Seeing this, we decided that it would be helpful to compile a curated list of 50 of the best tips on logistics planning and strategy that we could find.

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21 logistics experts share the most important ingredients in developing an effective logistics strategy

6 River Systems

There are several elements in an effective logistics strategy, with the ultimate goal of identifying the most cost-effective service levels and developing plans and processes that enable the company to operate as close to those optimal service levels as possible.