Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 6, 2022

Many merchants are struggling to balance physical and digital inventory under a cloud of supply chain disruptions.

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Inventory Reduction Inventory Supply Chain Strategy Omnichannel 98

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters capsule update commentary, we highlight published reports this week indicating that retailer Walmart is initiating added salaried staff reductions. In late May, reporting on Q1-2022 quarterly financial performance, t he retailer stunned Wall Street with a reported 25 percent decrease in net income. Inventory levels reportedly increased more than 33 percent during the quarter, a reflection of what was described as an aggressive buying strategy amid supply chain disrup

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Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Report Supply Chain Design Software 83

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 6, 2022

Automated forklifts are designed to do a lot on their own, but they're not as self-sufficient when it comes to service and maintenance.

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How To 105

Operations and Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 6, 2022

I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. At Ford, Quality Is Now Problem 1. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob.

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Journal Quality 40

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 6, 2022

Truck drivers are often caught in the middle of communications between shippers and receivers — creating an influx of information that over complicates the job.

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