ToolsGroup
MAY 11, 2022
In comparison, respondents were less concerned about internal issues such as shorter product life cycles, risk of obsolescence, or more production options. ToolsGroup is how organizations improve product availability while right-sizing inventory, no matter how complex their supply chain is or how much demand changes. About ToolsGroup.
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 7, 2021
AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. Companies entered the pandemic with twenty more days of inventory than at the beginning of the great recession. When companies were growing, I also discovered that the cost and inventory metrics better aligned with peers. In Table 1, I share a comparison of the two methods.
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Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 12, 2020
On a cold Boston winter day, I slipped into my seat on a back row in a packed conference room at AMR Research. After six months of analysis, we decided the best fit was the combination of growth, inventory turns, operating margin, and Return on Invested Capital. Methodology Comparison. The reason? Is this leadership?
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 13, 2021
This summer has been an interesting one weather-wise in the Boston area. And obviously this is not only in the Boston area. All of this pales in comparison with the world record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth: 134 degrees Fahrenheit recorded at Death Valley on July 10, 1913.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 26, 2015
Vendor Managed Inventory processes–once hailed as the panacea of demand sensing–largely operate in isolation within sales organizations (of the thirty-three organizations that we interviewed last year, no market leader has connected these demand signals). It was a cold, crisp winter in Boston.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
AUGUST 29, 2016
It currently serves the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Boston, New York, Chicago, and Washington D.C., per order for a one hour delivery), utilizes inventory from both its warehouses and local stores and restaurants, and marks up some prices in comparison to the in-store prices.
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 17, 2015
In May, 2014 Raytheon gathered a group of its largest suppliers in Boston, MA to discuss the launch of the company’s Supplier Advisory Council. Omni-channel shopping has given customers a wider selection of goods and a platform for price comparison. In 2013 B2C e-commerce sales accounted for more than 1.2 trillion US dollars.
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