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Best of 2021: Our Most Popular Supply Chain Events, Reports, Blog Posts and More

6 River Systems

Whether you’re struggling to increase operational efficiency, offset warehouse labor shortages, enhance the experience for your customers (whether you are a retailer or 3PL), or reduce risk through improved resiliency of your supply chain operations, we talked (or wrote) about it. All Things FLOW. All Things FLOW.

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Making Supply Chain Planning Agile With Modular Planning Technologies

Logistics Viewpoints

“May you live in interesting times,” widely attributed as a Chinese curse, some claim this as a blessing; whichever side you take, this is exactly what’s happening in the supply chain world since 2020, and it looks like we will be living with this blessing/curse for a while longer. So what to do? What is Composability?

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Trends 2021: Retail

Enterra Insights

Everyone knows the retail sector has experienced some tough going over the past couple of years. According to Susan Reda ( @Susan_Reda ), Vice President for Education Strategy at the National Retail Federation, “The U.S. can expect the long tail impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to be felt in the retail industry for months to come.”[1]

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Emerging Trends Around Last-Mile Delivery Fulfillment Models 2022

Locus

“When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars, people said ‘nah, what’s wrong with the horse?’ What is last-mile delivery fulfillment? Being a retailer, the ultimate question on your mind would be, “How to deliver goods quickly and seamlessly while minimizing costs?”. Even the most promising business ideas involve risks.

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Why Experiential Retail Might Just be The Secret to Customer Success

Locus

A lot has been said about online shopping as a great disruptor of traditional retail marketing. But the online e-commerce space is still a tiny portion of the entire retail industry turnover. Many retailers have leveraged experience centers to gain more than just high sales. What is experiential retail?

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Trends 2021: Consumer Packaged Goods

Enterra Insights

Workers in this essential sector have heroically labored to ensure the goods consumers need have been available on store shelves. Analysts from IRi note, “COVID-19 continues to dramatically transform the CPG and retail landscape. … Data shows the category’s streak is likely to continue well into 2021.”[2]

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Welcome to the Supply Chain Without Boundaries

BlueYonder

Given the magnitude and increasing frequency of global supply chain disruptions — and the fact that they are projected to last for the foreseeable future ? Given the magnitude and increasing frequency of global supply chain disruptions — and the fact that they are projected to last for the foreseeable future ?