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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

Maersk has unabashedly championed vertical integration for years, advocating an “end-to-end” strategy. On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases.

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Demand-Driven Transformation at Shell

Supply Chain Shaman

Nick Lynch is the Global Excellence Manager at Shell Lubricants, a division of Shell Global. Located in the United Kingdom (UK), he has more than twelve years of experience in progressive roles driving demand-drive projects for their global supply chain. Impact of Demand Sensing on Inventory Levels. Planting the Seeds.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Services Dr. Muddassir offer are as follows: Digital Transformation Inventory Optimization Analysis Advisory and Coaching for Supply Chain Software companies & Professionals Guide: Dr. Muddassir as the supply chain specialist has created 7 e-Books for the SCMDOJO Academy with his extensive knowledge and experience in the field.

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The Online Retail Landscape in 2019: A Review of the Highs and Lows

Logistics Bureau

In this retrospective of the highs and lows of the year, learn which retailers excelled, and which ones looked like they might be struggling in the fiercely competitive online retail arena. The necessity to increase inventory levels. The need to move inventory around and adjust networks to be closer to customers.

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4 Ways to Lift Manufacturing Productivity: The MFP Approach

Unleashed

Over the past ten years, the issue of stagnating productivity in the United Kingdom has grown to seem almost unstoppable. From there, a four-part strategy for boosting manufacturing productivity becomes clear. But to transform MFP, manufacturers only need to focus on two: purchasing and production costs.

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The Challenges of Buy Online, Pickup In Store

Unleashed

Buy online, pickup in-store (BOPIS) services are fast becoming standard fare for internet-based retailers, who are competing for market share and striving for relevance in the new and ever-evolving eCommerce age. To get the BOPIS model right, retailers need pinpoint inventory accuracy, that is, excellent stock control.

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How to Keep Record of Stock – The Best Options for Your Business

Unleashed

Here we home in on different ways to do this – from pen & paper to inventory management software – and outline key features that will improve your stock management. You can periodically count items, or make a note every time inventory comes in and stock goes out. So what’s the best way of keeping record of stock?