BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2025

Other fashion retailers are improving their size charts, offering proactive sizing recommendations, and even using virtual-reality technologies from Google and other vendors to create an online fitting room. Fashion Influencers Have Created a Costly Trend for Retailers appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

Purchasing Skills

BlueYonder

JANUARY 17, 2025

First, the list: A transformation in customer experience The two workforces of the future Social commerce and community commerce Dynamic and intelligent supply chains Want to see how AI is powering a supply chain revolution? Now, lets dig in.

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Make it easy for them with an easy-to-understand policy that incorporates the rules for your third-party vendors too. These labels allow customers to return easily but give retailers no warning and little data about the return, with extra confusion added when the retailer is dealing with returns from multiple vendors.

Retail

BlueYonder

APRIL 28, 2025

Nearly 500 registered attendees gathered to learn, share, connect, and discuss innovations and best practices including auto OEMs, auto tier 1 suppliers, , car haulers, logistics services providers (LSPs), policymakers, software vendors, and rail, shipping and port providers. In all, over 200 companies were represented.

Supply Chain Network Software

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Kearney research shows that the more companies invest, the bigger the average ROI Investments in supply chain firms and technologies represent 15-20% of total venture capital investments, according to a recent report by the management consulting firm Kearney. More than 150 supply chain startups have been acquired in the last two years.

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

MAY 10, 2024

Here are the trends our Blue Yonder Industry Strategy team sees for the upcoming quarter: Supply Chain and Technology Supply chains will remain volatile with escalating disruptions as a result of extreme weather effects and unrest across the globe. Speak to one of our Industry Strategy leaders today!

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The data used to drive statistical safety stock calculations should also be scrubbed to ensure that the wild swings in forecast accuracy, vendor reliability, and lead time variability don’t lead to unsustainable inventory levels in an attempt to meet customer service goals. Realign Inventory Strategies. Modify Inventory Strategies.

Sourcing Strategies

BlueYonder

JULY 30, 2024

Supply chain and IT leaders are under tremendous pressure to make the right decisions regarding supply chain planning technology investments. Whether you seek an upgrade or a new solution, you must evaluate many vendors across hundreds of parameters to make the right choice.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It’s time we face it: As supply chain professionals, we’re working in an environment of perpetual chaos. At Blue Yonder, we recognize that it’s impossible to eliminate disruptive events. But we believe it’s possible to purposely and intentionally build a resilient supply chain that’s capable of mastering disruption.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

MAY 9, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of supply chain management, technology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping competitive advantage. Drawing upon the insights from the “Gartner® Predicts 2024: Supply Chain Technology” report 1 , I’d like to share some reflections on the key areas of focus.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The acceleration of e-commerce in the past few years has put significant pressure on businesses to rethink their entire commerce strategy. Blue Yonder is excited to be named a notable vendor in this report. Order management plays a crucial role in the success of business’s commerce strategy. Blue Yonder Order Management.

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

JUNE 10, 2022

This week, at the 2022 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium, we learned several key themes, as well as how the Gartner Magic Quadrants are evolving. By show of hands in the session “The 2022 Strategic Supply Chain Technology Themes” presented by Dwight Klappich, attendees responded with a resounding “Yes!”

Gartner

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Technology has become the equalizer, trampling once unique selling propositions and strategies, as customers wield great power among retailers, distributors and manufacturers alike. They are defining strategies congruent with their purpose and targeted outcomes. Supply chain professionals are in the eye of this cataclysmic shift.

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

JUNE 20, 2024

Blue Yonder has been named as a Leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Warehouse Management (WMS) 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49948523, April 2024) and the inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment (IDC #US51982224, April 2024).

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

MAY 14, 2024

Gartner has just released its 2024 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report , 1 and once again Blue Yonder has been positioned as a Leader based on its “Ability to Execute” and “Completeness of Vision,” as evaluated among 20 vendors.

Gartner

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

However, organizations need to take a step back and establish where BPO fits into their overall IT strategy. Cost reduction? Only by asking these questions can organizations establish an effective BPO strategy. In my opinion, supply chain (SC) systems should and can be outsourced. What are they trying to achieve?

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2021

Managing supply chain disruptions and building resiliency is the priority for many companies in a post-pandemic world. Over the past year, we have seen the impact of supply chain shocks from the U.S.-China To learn more, download the 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities report for supply chain planning solutions.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Highlights from the High-Tech Industry Summit Blue Yonder’s High-Tech Industry Summit, cosponsored by Microsoft and Ernst & Young LLP , brought together over 50 supply chain practitioners from 18 diverse high-tech companies to Microsoft’s Technology Center in Mountain View, California, in October. Kudos to the Micron team!

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 22, 2019

About 10 years ago, all competitors of the French car maker Citroen were seeing the offer to personalize a DS3 model (specific roof top, seats, color combination…) as a stupid idea impacting supply chain costs.Yet today, all of them are doing this, as it has become a must-have. Engaging this strategy is not the easiest change.

Supply Chain Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 15, 2015

It is difficult to find a supply chain industry magazine, blog or website that doesn’t have someone lamenting about the shortage of talent in this fast-growing field. The competitive event is conducted virtually in real-time by the vendor Responsive Learning Technologies. In fact, the U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Everyone agrees that, in today’s volatile business environment, supply chains need to be digitized — connected in real time, and fed by shared data — to identify exceptions, define intelligent resolutions, and maximize both cost and service outcomes. They’re moving fast to not just keep up with innovation, but to lead it.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This fact drives us to innovate when it comes to our Supply Chain Execution solutions. Along their journey they provide feedback, which with industry and technological advancements, backs our ongoing innovation strategy. We were able to make better decisions via automation, while also eliminating days of manual effort.

Gartner

BlueYonder

MAY 31, 2023

As part of our “Fearless Females of Supply Chain” Blue Yonder Live series, Blue Yonder’s Chief Customer Officer Susan Beal spoke to Love’s Ashley Gockstetter, Director Customer Strategy, Loyalty & Analytics, and Karlyn Cottle, Manager of Vendor Strategy. You can watch their conversation here.

Supply Chain Strategy

BlueYonder

MAY 10, 2017

As companies are confronted with an ever-tightening marketplace, they’re looking to leveraging their supply chains as a key way to differentiate. When evaluating between BoB vs. ERP vendors, the typical analysis focuses on specific technology and integration aspects inherent between the two.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How can companies unlock opportunities for greater efficiency, performance and cost reductions across the warehouse? We have more data points and more variables in the supply chain than ever before. It is looking at a customer’s holistic end-to-end workflows within the warehouse or even within their entire supply chain.

Warehousing

BlueYonder

APRIL 1, 2013

Please join Bryan Ball, Vice President and Principal Analyst and myself as Lead Research Analyst at Aberdeen’s 7th Annual Supply Chain Management (SCM) Summit , taking place April 9-10 in Chicago. Rod Galloway, Vice President, Logistics Strategy, Design, Engineering & Facility Support, Staples .

Supply Chain Design Software

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Blue Yonder’s WMS enables businesses to drive crucial operational improvements with real-time inbound and outbound transaction processing, unified yard management, optimized storage and selection strategies, directed task management, integrated labor standards, and more.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

MAY 30, 2013

Moderator: Brian Gibson, Wilson Family Professor, Aviation & Supply Chain Management, Auburn University. The underlying theme of the panelists’ remarks was that retailers must move from static, push-based supply chains to more dynamic, demand-driven supply chains that can immediately respond to changing customer demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 10, 2020

Blue Yonder was positioned among a total of four vendors in the Leaders quadrant. Some key areas of focus related to the Luminate Platform strategy for transportation include: Expanding our carrier capacity marketplace as a service. According to the Gartner Critical Capabilities for Transportation Management Systems.

Supply Chain Design Software

ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Stalwart with two decades of experience spearheading multi-billion dollar supply chain transformations at leading global companies joins ThroughPut Advisory Board today announced the addition of Steve Robinson to its Board of Advisors. Industrial companies today are looking for faster supply chain damage control.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JUNE 25, 2024

Around the world and in every industry, customers rely on Blue Yonder’s advanced transportation management capabilities, fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), to dramatically reduce costs, while improving service levels and disruption responsiveness. It has cascading effects for many other parts of the business.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JULY 6, 2021

As a Leader since 2012 2 for the Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems, Blue Yonder was positioned among a total of six vendors in the Leaders quadrant. Blue Yonder believes it is being recognized for its long history of serving a broad customer base, particularly for sophisticated and demanding needs. Looking Ahead.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JULY 17, 2023

The June Strategy Insights Report is your guide to the latest fulfillment trends. In response, retailers are utilizing search, social media, online marketplaces, and partnerships with drop-shipped vendors. Have you seen the latest Digital Commerce 360’s Fulfillment Trends for Retailers report?

Trends

BlueYonder

MAY 7, 2024

Companies across the manufacturing, retail, and logistics service provider industries are facing several major chronic challenges that impact their supply chains. Implementing Blue Yonder Warehouse Management solutions is a key component of that strategy.

Gartner

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Technology has become the equalizer, trampling once unique selling propositions and strategies, as customers wield great power among retailers, distributors and manufacturers alike. They are defining strategies congruent with their purpose and targeted outcomes. Supply chain professionals are in the eye of this cataclysmic shift.

Vendor Strategies

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Three Key Assessment Factors for Supply Chain Planning Solutions. Today’s supply chains continue to evolve as a result of both a continuous series of unprecedented challenges and the need to match the shifting global consumer expectations. Ability To Deliver New Digital Capabilities.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

MAY 11, 2023

Our customers are benefiting from innovative AI/ ML capabilities and real-time data across the end-to-end supply chain For the third year in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning (SCP) Solutions report 1.

Supply Chain Planning Software