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Consumer Goods: A Formula for Service, Speed, & Brand Success

Logility

The consumer goods industry may have experienced tremendous growth, but figuring out what consumers want is an ever-evolving puzzle. From where they shop and how frequently they buy to what price points entice them, consumer behaviors have been challenging to predict over the past year.

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Infor’s Acquistion of GT Nexus: If I Had a Magic Wand

Supply Chain Shaman

The most significant for the supply chain market are assets from Baan, Formation Systems, Fygir, Intentia, Lawson, MAPICS, Mercia, and SSA Global. On August 13th, Infor announced the intent to purchase GT Nexus for 675M$. The largest was the purchase of Lawson in 2011 for 2B$. It is clear.

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Why Urgency Matters for CPG Shippers Working with Retailers

Zipline Logistics

Competition in the consumer goods space is at an all-time high as venture capital continues to pour into the industry and products hit the market at record speed. Because transportation is a substantial source of late deliveries and, subsequently, out-of-stocks, it is critical to implement urgency into your logistics function.

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5 Examples of How COVID-19 Made Shipment Monitoring a “Must-Have” in the Industry

Roambee

Up until now, investing in shipment tracking solutions was like buying travel insurance - it was usually purchased in the last step of the transportation contracting process. However, COVID-19 is changing the way companies are looking at investment into visibility.

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Alternatives to Blockchain in Supply Chain

Logichain Solutions

Besides traceability, blockchain also increases visibility and transparency in the supply chain. So, what is supply chain visibility, traceability and transparency and how are companies dealing with these challenges if not by blockchain? Supply chain visibility. As per a 2017 report by.

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Alternatives to Blockchain in Supply Chain

Logichain Solutions

So, what is supply chain visibility, traceability and transparency and how are companies dealing with these challenges if not by blockchain? Supply chain visibility. With the increase of global trade and companies outsourcing more and more production steps, supply chains have become bigger and more complex.

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Alternatives to Blockchain in Supply Chain

Logichain Solutions

So, what is supply chain visibility, traceability and transparency and how are companies dealing with these challenges if not by blockchain? Supply chain visibility With the increase of global trade and companies outsourcing more and more production steps, supply chains have become bigger and more complex.