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Reduce Excess Inventory While Protecting Margins with a Pricing and Promotion Analysis  Solution

Logility

Much of the merchandise languishing aboard cargo ships stuck in ports around the world during the pandemic-fueled supply chain crisis has made it to store shelves. An optimal pricing and promotion analysis solution uses machine learning algorithms and price elasticity models to create promotion-influenced forecasts. Big Box Blues.

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U.S. Retail Sales Outpace Forecast, Bringing Glad Tidings for Holiday 2017

BlueYonder

Retail Sales Jump More Than Forecast. retail sales rose more than forecast in November and the previous month was revised higher, indicating a broad strengthening of consumer demand as the holiday shopping season got under way. This week: U.S. Bloomberg reports that U.S. The post U.S.

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U.S. Retail Sales Outpace Forecast, Bringing Glad Tidings for Holiday 2017

BlueYonder

Retail Sales Jump More Than Forecast. retail sales rose more than forecast in November and the previous month was revised higher, indicating a broad strengthening of consumer demand as the holiday shopping season got under way. This week: U.S. Bloomberg reports that U.S.

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The Evolution of Logistics: Connectivity, Data Integration, and Virtual Design

SCMDOJO

From the ubiquity of the Internet and various electronic gadgets, we are now in the era of next-level digital space where businesses and individuals can easily leverage the power of cloud computing, big data analytics, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.

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Navigating Ongoing International Transportation Capacity Challenges

Talking Logistics

Examining and sharing inventory forecast data with supply chain partners can help you be proactive with your international transportation partners in order to get the space you need. Other activities that can help exporters is by enhancing their visibility and forecasting their volumes and production dates.

Capacity 101
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Defining visibility

Cathy Roberson

Taylor Wilkerson @THWilkerson Forecasting Here’s the thing. It helps for a supply chain to be able to forecast. Amrou Awaysheh @awaysheh Accurate forecasting Adrian N White @awhite_adrian Actionable I’d add something else: actions. Electronic proofs of delivery, visibility to returns.