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Five AI strategies for retail supply chains

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In a Deloitte survey of retail professionals , 60% reported that AI tools improved their ability to forecast demand and manage inventory in 2024. However, the challenge many CPGs and retailers face is getting clean, real-time data in the first place.

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Trends 2025: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

The introduction of Gen AI into demand forecasting, dynamic pricing, and supplier selection has allowed the industry to enhance operations by analyzing vast datasets in real time, improving accuracy and reducing operational costs. Thousands of brick-and-mortar stores continue to close as consumers opt to make more purchases online.

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From Malls to Click-And-Collect: How Today’s Pace of Change Is Impacting Real Estate

Tompkins Blog

But can the pace of these changes affect the real estate industry in major ways? As rapid change takes place in online ordering and fulfillment for retail, consumer goods, distribution, and third-party logistics (3PLs), the needs for real estate space change too. You bet it can. Facts Behind Pace of Change.

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Retail Distribution Center Automation: 6 Factors to Consider

C3 Solutions

For companies seeking to survive and excel in the current 'retail apocalypse' , understanding the right technologies to employ in their supply chain operations is critical. Consumers are no longer bound by loyalty or geographic necessity in their purchase decisions. However, the commercial real estate market may tell you otherwise.

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5 Best Logistics Books to Keep Within Reach

Supply Chain Opz

Then, we use these criteria to rank the books, - Practicality: we look closely at how each book can provide basic concepts and strategies of the "Integrated Logistics Functions", namely, customer service, purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and transportation in a clear and concise manner. He has an MBA from UCLA. Our Rating: 5/5 4.

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The Evolution of Private Equity and Why Supply Chains Take Center Stage

Tompkins Blog

It is a great guide on how operational excellence creates economic value. The private equity game was once focused on buying and selling a company as quickly as possible. The new white paper, Employing Available Capital Wisely , was written by business strategy expert Gene Tyndall. How to understand the impacts of e-commerce.

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A convincing industry approach: SupplyOn’s Rail Community boosts the efficiency of the railway industry

SupplyOn

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics. Suppliers supplying several SBB divisions will benefit in particular.