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Increasing e-Commerce Demand is Motivating CPG Manufacturers to Evaluate Small Quantity Fulfillment Capabilities

CHAINalytics

With the growth of e-commerce, CPG manufacturers increasingly need the ability to sell and fulfill a variety of SKUs directly to consumers (D2C) and/or in smaller quantities to their business customers (B2B). However, traditional CPG distribution capabilities built around large-scale shipments to customers’ distribution centers are not suited to meet SQF requirements, because of the … The post Increasing e-Commerce Demand is Motivating CPG Manufacturers to Evaluate Small Quantity Fulfillme

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Digital Supply Chain Trends to Watch Out for in 2019

ThroughPut

Like most industries, technology has disrupted supply chain management too. The industry is abuzz with terms like IoT, cloud, machine learning, autonomous mobile robotics, analytics, and related technologies, all of which promise a future that will propel supply chain management to untouched heights of operational effectiveness. Companies are re-thinking the way their supply chain is modeled and technology is revamping traditional ways of operations, all amidst mounting customer expectations.

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A Supply Chain Christmas Wish List for 2018

Supply Chain Digest

From Amazon not Taking Over the World to More Practical Supply Chain Research by Academics, Gilmore Offers Santa his List

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How Brands Can Survive the Challenge of Amazon’s Private Label

Supply Chain Brain

Big-box retailers have long challenged consumer brands with their own private-label alternatives. But it took Amazon.com to turbocharge the practice.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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E-Commerce and Physical Stores: How Do They Stack Up?

Tecsys

Can one retail channel truly exist without the other in today’s omnichannel world? With traditional… The post E-Commerce and Physical Stores: How Do They Stack Up? appeared first on Tecsys.

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The Weighted Average Cost Method of Inventory Valuation

Unleashed

The weighted average cost method in accounting is one of three approaches of valuing your businesses inventory stock and determines the average cost of all inventory items based on the individual costs and the quantity of each item held in stock. Businesses use the weighted average to determine the amount that goes into the inventory and the cost of goods sold (COGS).