BlueYonder
MARCH 30, 2023
These retailers excelled in offering distinctive experiences and demonstrated functional maturity across all evaluated areas. In fact, speed of delivery has slowly become one of the top three purchase decision influencers, along with price and return policy. Why does this matter?
BlueYonder
JANUARY 12, 2023
With supply chain disruptions continuing, purchasing more stock in advance to meet the forecasted upturn in demand made perfect sense. For many retailers, the first thought to reduce unsold items is to simply buy better. Forecasting ideal buy quantities is near-impossible. So, what can retailers do about this?
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BlueYonder
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Short-term visibility at the Purchase Order/ASN level is insufficient. Balancing Lean and Resilience: Historically, supply chains have primarily adopted a “one-size-fits-all” lean approach, emphasizing operational excellence to boost efficiency, reduce waste, and eliminate non-value-adding activities.
BlueYonder
JULY 14, 2022
Consumers also shopped at Target (40% in 2022 versus 26% in 2021) and Best Buy (26% in 2022 versus 15% in 2021) who held their own competing sales. Amazon likely felt the impact of these promotions, with 59% of consumers saying they made a purchase on Prime Day this year, slightly fewer than last year’s 61%.
BlueYonder
JUNE 13, 2022
They not only need to deliver excellent experiences across channels, but they also need to navigate macro-economic issues such as rising labor and transportation costs that decrease margins, as well as rising inflation, which is forcing consumers to think long and hard about what and how much they buy.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 23, 2023
In fact, the buy online pickup in store (BOPIS) and delivery options have added to the frontline workers list of tasks to be completed. Customers expect the same seamless experience regardless of the channel they are buying from. Time to move schedules off paper and Excel to give visibility across the company. Handheld devices.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 31, 2023
The visibility will include not just the short-term purchase order or ASN-level visibility, but also the tactical kind of forecast collaboration with the suppliers. If the organization is used to doing certain things in Excel, just automating the same process will not be sufficient.
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