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What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022

The Logistics of Logistics

What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. In addition, retailers are struggling to move inventory initially ordered in the first quarter of 2022 to make way for back-to-school and holiday merchandise.

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Honey, I Shrunk the Merchandise! How Missing Merchandise Hurts Retailers

BlueYonder

Having started my retail career at the age of 17, I speak from experience when I say…retail is a hard business! In my 30+ years working in retail I often said, “Retail, you’ve got to love it…especially if you are going to make a career of it.” The group said retailers on average saw a 26.5% billion from 2020.

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Supply Chain AI Strategy: Navigating Apparel Industry Complexities

Logility

This blog cuts through the complexity, presenting how supply chain AI strategy and machine learning, especially through the power of generative AI and InventoryAI+, are essential in crafting a smarter, more responsive retail supply chain. Generative AI Chat Functionality in Demand AI Learn more about DemandAI+ in this demo.

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Consumer Credit, Generation Z, and the Consumer Packaged Goods Sector

Enterra Insights

During this period of changing consumer behavior, retailers experienced an inventory mismatch and inflation reared its ugly head. With this historic rise in consumer debt, journalist Telis Demos asks, “Is it time to worry about consumer debt?”[3] Most economists credit strong consumer spending for this soft landing.

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Navigating retail growth? Let same-store velocity be your ‘North Star’

crisp

Velocity isn’t just another metric; it’s a way to align your retail strategy with consumer behavior to optimize performance at every store. According to Richardson, velocity isn’t just another metric; it’s a philosophy that emphasizes understanding your existing retail placements and optimizing their performance.

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How Crisp and Databricks enable retailer-supplier collaboration

crisp

Crisp and Databricks help suppliers easily access and analyze data from 40+ retailers and distributors through the Databricks Marketplace. Access to this data can also help suppliers improve OTIF performance and play the role of category captain, ultimately driving higher revenues for both the retailer and the supplier.

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Can Retailers Reinvent the Last Mile? The Trillion-Dollar Question

Locus

US retail e-commerce is on a meteoric rise, thanks to the high levels of convenience that comes with the experience. But there’s a perpetual thorn in the side of retailers: high operating costs at the last mile. So how do retailers cut costs and add to their bottom line? trillion by 2027.