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Predictive Analytics: Supply Chain’s Cloudy Crystal Ball

Enterra Insights

Not surprisingly, companies that employ advanced analytics to improve decision making and execution have the results to show for it.”. One of the new tools available to decision makers is predictive analytics. Leveraging predictive analytics is as close as business leaders will come to having a crystal ball.

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CPG Brands: Dominate Your Category With a Logistics Strategy

Zipline Logistics

While salespeople are fantastic at closing deals, their expertise doesn’t usually include understanding each retailer’s delivery expectations or how to meet them logistically. Survey insights reveal that 90% of retail buyers say a supplier’s ability to deliver on time impacts their purchasing behavior of that brand.

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5 Reasons Why Manufacturers Who Focus on Customer Experience Will Win

GlobalTranz

In addition, customers are continuing to demand lower prices and free shipping. But, our predictions’ post noted how manufacturers are having trouble with transforming customer input into responsiveness and enhancements to the customer experience. Lengthen the Buying Cycle Through Interaction. Take Extra Care of B2B Partners.

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Contracts, Cancellations, and Closures: Persistent Trends Leave a Pre-Peak Season Logistics Industry on Edge

Intelligent Audit

With peak shipping season just around the corner, the logistics industry is looking forward to a smoother supply chain than previous years have provided. However, transportation management experts caution logistics providers not to get too excited. Experts Weigh-In on Peak Season 2022. container imports are near record-setting.

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Planning and managing the critical aspects of a full merchandising season

RELEX Solutions

Early on the critical path good data and good analytics make assortment planning easier. You can set exceptions for items as you track them to ensure they’re ordered, shipped, landed, warehoused and shelved on time. Partner, Columbus Consulting. Author: Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski, Partner at Columbus Consulting.

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6 Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology to Increase Agile Responsiveness, Continuous Improvement & Customization

GlobalTranz

Thus, companies can eliminate costs during the design process and deliver an appropriate product in a timely fashion. The days of in-house IT departments are obsolescent, reports Steve Menaker of the Cincinnati Business Courier. reports Louis Columbus of Supply Chain 24/7. More Off-Site IT Investments Will Be Made.