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NRF 2022: 4 Big Session Themes from Retail’s Big Show

ToolsGroup

A happy team drives better customer experience, which drives loyalty. Portland, San Diego, and Cleveland are cited by American Shipper as locations with more capacity to consider. Customers are seeking a new level of transparency, diversity, and ESG commitment. Production-to-Purchase Retail and Supply Chain Planning.

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ERP Sustains Manufacturing during COVID-19

IQMS

They maintain full visibility of the business and can continue to interact with customers and suppliers. a leading manufacturer headquartered near Cleveland, OH. Throughout COVID-19, Eldon James customer service, operations, and logistics are continuing without disruption. A good example is Mar-Bal Inc.,

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #5

Supply Chain Trend

We pulled in all a colleague out of our Cleveland office “Don” (a near retirement manufacturing expert) for some additional perspective. Saying things like “we have had an inventory system since 1972, our ERP system does that – right” Or even we purchased that expensive APS supply chain planning in 1999 that’s the same thing right ?

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