Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I spent time at the conference listening to members’ research needs and, best of all, their willingness to share data so that we can size the total, global, and regional returns market, figure out the average returns volume by type of business (retailer, manufacturer, etc.), by industry and lots more. collecting more than 2.5

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

For decades, chains like Starbucks and McDonald’s grew their revenue with a “ standardization ethic ”—a promise to consumers that any item they purchase will be exactly identical whether they’re buying it in Brooklyn or Bali. To scale up production, the company built an e-commerce distribution center in Bangalore. Case Study.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Not only does retail warehousing enable companies to bolster regional distribution efforts and reduce last-mile delivery challenges, but the repurposing of prime real estate space is a boost to the economy, as well. Companies strive to balance transportation costs with the costs of real estate and labor.

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

For decades, chains like Starbucks and McDonald’s grew their revenue with a “ standardization ethic ”—a promise to consumers that any item they purchase will be exactly identical whether they’re buying it in Brooklyn or Bali. To scale up production, the company built an e-commerce distribution center in Bangalore. Case Study.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Carl Turner who is a freelance writer in the distribution field. Carl is discussing with us how small businesses can save with eCommerce distribution. The nature of product distribution has changed dramatically over the past decade, due in large part to the way that eCommerce companies work.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 29, 2011

distribution. As part of the contract, Exel purchased the existing Bristol-Myers Squibb distribution centers in Mount Vernon, Ind., Exel will provide logistics operations and finished goods distribution services including storage and distribution of cold and non-cold chain products, clinical trials, samples and exports.

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ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 11, 2022

One of the latest ways CPG manufacturers have opted to interact with consumers is with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). ” According to Tatam, there are three main NFT categories: digital art, real estate, and gaming. ” NFTs in Real Estate. Here’s a fun, very 21st-century concept — online real estate.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

Automation is already well-established in many distribution centres around the world, but for most, it is limited to workflow automation managed by increasingly advanced warehouse management systems. The situation is changing however, as more and more MHE manufacturers bring warehouse robotics to market.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 18, 2021

The risk of extended Supply Chain disruption due to impacts to nature is significantly impacted in these industries: chemicals and materials; aviation, travel and tourism; real estate; mining and metals; supply chain and transport; and retail, consumer goods and lifestyle.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Last-mile distribution demand is transforming urban real estate in various ways, including: ? Warehouse Automation.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

China is the epicenter of global manufacturing, and as a result of quarantines and shutdowns, major portions of their supply chain will be cut off from the rest of the world. Real estate, travel, and professional services will be impacted, as people are quarantined and can no longer travel for professional conferences and busieness meetings.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

Where Amazon creates value by eliminating the need for extensive in-store staff and retail real estate, brands such as Wal-Mart must reduce costs in their supply chain, Forbes explained. When major retailers are forced to reduce costs, the manufacturers that provide goods end up carrying those expenses.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

Where Amazon creates value by eliminating the need for extensive in-store staff and retail real estate, brands such as Wal-Mart must reduce costs in their supply chain, Forbes explained. When major retailers are forced to reduce costs, the manufacturers that provide goods end up carrying those expenses.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

As retailers look to correct this problem, they’ll need to find buyers for fixed assets and real estate and new solutions for inventory management. Companies should prepare plans for dealing with excess stock and identify when manufacturing or procurement outpaces demand. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

As retailers look to correct this problem, they’ll need to find buyers for fixed assets and real estate and new solutions for inventory management. Companies should prepare plans for dealing with excess stock and identify when manufacturing or procurement outpaces demand. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

Inventory Reduction 52

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ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform.

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 19, 2020

We’re breaking down 6 automation technologies to drive up your distribution center efficiency. Distribution Centre Automation. Consumers are no longer bound by loyalty or geographic necessity in their purchase decisions. However, the commercial real estate market may tell you otherwise. The Challenges.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

As manufacturers and retailers ramp up inventory for the Spring peak they’re bound to face a number of challenges that come with the sudden demand for products that have been in low demand and supply during the Fall and Winter. And, it’s not unusual for new products to be subject to manufacturing delays. Click To Tweet.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The growth in e-commerce purchases has increased the demand for returns through the same channel. Customers do not purchase a product on an e-commerce site that does not guarantee returns. Localization of supply chains means connecting customers with suppliers in local areas or fulfilling orders from local sources.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

Distribution Strategy and Tactics. It was probably around a decade late in implementing basic distribution cost-saving practices such as hub-and-spoke distribution and cross-docking. Direct purchases from producers or manufacturers, instead of buying through wholesalers (if your company is engaged in retail commerce).

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RFgen

JUNE 20, 2013

“Indirect taxes impact a variety of corporate functions including finance, tax, legal, logistics, supply chain, real estate and operations; so communication and dissemination of information is vital,” Subramaniam wrote. Being aware of potential challenges is the first step on the way to optimization.

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RFgen

JUNE 20, 2013

“Indirect taxes impact a variety of corporate functions including finance, tax, legal, logistics, supply chain, real estate and operations; so communication and dissemination of information is vital,” Subramaniam wrote. Being aware of potential challenges is the first step on the way to optimization.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 30, 2019

The impact of e-commerce and the consumer digital path to purchase has been significant. ”[1] Empty malls and struggling brick-and-mortar retailers also bear stark witness to the impact of the digital path to purchase. … Shoppers now purchase more online, making fewer trips to stores and seeing fewer in-store promotions.”[2].

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As manufacturers and retailers ramp up inventory for the Spring peak they’re bound to face a number of challenges that come with the sudden demand for products that have been in low demand and supply during the Fall and Winter. And, it’s not unusual for new products to be subject to manufacturing delays. As a result, U.S

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 11, 2019

Here’s how eCommerce fulfillment works: You purchase or manufacture products to sell online. The fulfillment center pulls the order from your pre-purchased inventory. Here’s how drop shipping works: You place items from a manufacturer in your online store. When you receive an order, you relay it to the manufacturer.

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

For example, someone would be presenting on a problem in shipping, and someone in commercial real estate would say, ‘Oh my god we have the exact same problem. A supply chain is really any network of organizations that work in collaboration to aid the procurement, production and movement of goods from producers to suppliers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 28, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. We can include assets of household & home appliance manufacturers too as part of overallsustainibility programs.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 25, 2023

A number of things can impact your cash flow, including : Inventory Staff salaries Asset maintenance Utility bills Insurance Real estate costs Meanwhile, sales and other forms of income improve cash flow. It allows a business to progress and make the purchases necessary to perform and scale with maximum efficiency.

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BlueYonder

JULY 30, 2015

Many brand manufacturers have been selling direct to consumers for decades. Now, many manufacturers are casting off that way of thinking and expanding their models to sell direct. Channel partners have provided a buffer between manufacturing and the consumer for eons. A whole new ball game for most manufacturers).

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 24, 2021

The supply chain is transforming fast and by drastically altering how companies design, source, manufacture, transport, and service goods, digital innovations can increase competitive flexibility. This transition has a major effect on the distribution chain talent pool. Talent development.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

From an industry standpoint the potential for Metaverse application is broad, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, architecture, engineering, real estate, financial services, real estate, sales and marketing, finance, fashion, entertainment, travel, ecommerce and on and on and on. Facility Simulations.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Mattos adds, “A critical supply chain challenge is how to reconfigure distribution channels, forecast methods and technology to generate value across business ecosystems. As the name implies, a circular economy is one in which the loop between manufacturers and consumers is closed. ”[3] It’s an important question.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

This article breaks down the main characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain and then walks you through a handful of ideas for mastering fast fashion distribution affordably. Let’s take a look at the top three characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain: Short lead time from designer’s table to manufacturer.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

This article breaks down the main characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain and then walks you through a handful of ideas for mastering fast fashion distribution affordably. Let’s take a look at the top three characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain: Short lead time from designer’s table to manufacturer.

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Unleashed

MARCH 22, 2023

But unless you’re selling real estate, that’s a pretty unrealistic dream. Repackage and refresh Packaging plays a significant role in consumer purchasing decisions. Bike manufacturers, for example, can add any number of accessories, such as lighter frames, or tubeless tires. We outline 11 of the best ones in this article.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Invest in an intelligent assortment planner and focus on Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) processes in your manufacturing environments. According to an article in Forbes, over 20% of apparel purchases last year were made online, while other industries such as grocery remained around 2%. E-commerce is on the rise.

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