Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2019

billion mark in online sales for the annual holiday shopping event, as reported by CNBC. To stay successful, supply chain leaders need to understand a few things about preparing omnichannel retail supply chain processes to succeed in peak season. Challenges in Omnichannel Retail Peak Season.

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Clear Spider

JULY 11, 2023

As one of the biggest shopping events in the U.S., The Future is Omnichannel More than a third of back-to-school shoppers are expected to use online and social media platforms to shop. Yet, as e-commerce grows 10-12% annually , consumers still expect an omnichannel shopping journey.

Inventory Reduction 97

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

A regional supply chain does not mean supply chain operations are not impacted by global events. The old product development process involved shipping prototypes back and forth. Supporting Ecommerce and Omnichannel. This one distribution center can service 90% of the UK with shipping that occurs in two days or less.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 24, 2021

“Trip” Tripathy, leader of Kaufman Rossin’s CEO, Board & Shareholder Business Advisory Services practice, observes, “Retail was undergoing a transformation even before the COVID-19 pandemic, and the events of the past year have only accelerated this trend, increasing pressure on business leaders to shift their strategic focus to the future.”[1]

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TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

TMS-Enabled Omnichannel Supply Chains Gearing Up for the Peak Season Challenge.Connect. The 2016 holiday shopping season is expected to deliver increased sales volumes—and new challenges for retailers as they continue to develop omnichannel supply chain models in response to changing consumer buying patterns. Learning from experience.

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TMC

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In response to changing consumer buying preferences, retailers have implemented multichannel or omnichannel supply chains. The multichannel, or omnichannel, experience probably isn’t new to you as a buyer. For example, proactive event management and on-time delivery performance are extremely important in the omnichannel world.

Omnichannel 48

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Vinculum

JULY 8, 2019

Modules to orchestrate real-time view of inventory and enable omnichannel for brands and retailers. Omnichannel Pursuits: Bridging Bricks and Clicks. Today, customers don’t care about “omnichannel” They just want a seamless and unified experience that meets their needs. Rise of merchandise-free stores.

Chicago 40

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Supply Chain Network

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Just about every year the RILA Logistics Conference is one of the best Events I attend and pleased to say #RILALogistics 2013 was no exception. Great sessions and excellent networking provided me with many insights and opportunities to take home and build on going forward as direct positive outcomes from the event.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Automation in the warehouse is essential to meeting the growing demand of e-commerce and the blending of traditional supply chain channels into the omnichannel supply chain. Getting The Most Out of Shipping In 2019. How Effective Operations Management & Technology will Enhance Shipping. Download WhitePaper.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Hindsight — understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened — is important; however, foresight — the ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future — is even more important. The rush to omnichannel operations. Nelson also stressed operations need to be omnichannel.

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Savant Events

APRIL 2, 2024

AI Personalisation Sustainability As an omnichannel retailer, you follow and learn from your customers’ journeys. I think we will also see further improvements in the supply chain to support an easy and seamless customer experience such as pick and ship from store, buy online and pick up in store. And what stays the same?

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Kinaxis

JUNE 26, 2017

It was a 3 day event with some very provocative content while providing sufficient opportunities for networking and peer-to-peer learning. Here are the key takeaways for me from the event. An audience member made a very apt observation that why all the macro factors were to do with negative events. It made me pause and reflect.

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Yes, COVID caused many issues, but other factors, including geopolitical changes, the war in Ukraine, weather events, peak season , and economic instability, have altered the fabric of logistics. US-based consumers evaluate pricing on every purchase, including considering the shipping costs associated with e-commerce. <[link].

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

According to Michael Khalil of Inbound Logistics, primary transportation management challenges in e-commerce include: Increased complexity of shipping strategy. Increased complexity may be the result of additional shipping volume and the use of the freight consolidation and the consolidation program. Faster shipping. LEARN MORE.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2022

The brand provides buyers with a hi-tech omnichannel experience through its in-store implication of RFID, which also creates a smooth purchasing experience. They allow brands to leverage hi-standard in-store services and set up appealing events. The importance of omnichannel retail strategies and optimizing last-mile fulfilment.

Retail 52

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Cognira

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The period between October and December (also known as the Golden Quarter) is filled with different events and campaigns relating to Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, etc. Supply chain and shipping issues from 2021 encouraged shoppers to complete their holiday shopping as early as possible.

Retail 52

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o9 Solutions

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Their move in channel preferences requires support for various store formats and omnichannel options. Significant shifts in consumers’ choice of shopping channels with the move to omnichannel require gaining insights into how these shifts impact the end-to-end supply chain. Optimizing Product Availability.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Although history, for the most part, advances predictably, occasionally events, like the COVID-19 pandemic, come along to reset history’s course. Michael Badwi believes the events of 2020 will have a greater impact on younger generations than older ones, because the pandemic is unfolding during their formative years.

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Cognira

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The period between October and December (also known as the Golden Quarter) is filled with different events and campaigns relating to Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, etc. Highly Variable Demand Channels Will Require An Omnichannel Retail. Leverage AI for Better Retail Holiday Decisions.

Retail 52

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o9 Solutions

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

by bringing in local weather, events near their stores and road conditions, which affect store footfall and consumer purchases. An example of a causal lag feature could be an event (e.g. This data allows retailers to get very granular?down down to the store and zip code level?by at store/daily).

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Ecommerce and omnichannel was already growing more than twice as fast as traditional retail. Supply chain software suppliers have told me that in terms of implementations, Covid was mostly a non-event; pivoting to remote implementation consulting was not that difficult. So, what are the mega trends? The Growth of Ecommerce.

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o9 Solutions

AUGUST 12, 2021

As a result, it is becoming more difficult to predict where demand will occur—across both brick-and-mortar and omnichannel—and to efficiently source and fulfill the right quantity of products to thousands and even millions of locations. Robust modeling of these demand shaping activities can greatly benefit from ML techniques.

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ShipBob

MARCH 2, 2023

The first interaction and the first purchase are the two most important events that can influence a customer’s experience and their loyalty to a brand. That means optimizing inventory levels to meet demand and offering competitive shipping options. But keep in mind that other factors can influence customers based on their values.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 30, 2016

If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, how complex can global shipping be? You don’t want to miss out on this special event! Martijn Lofvers: Founder & Chief Trend Watcher, Supply Chain Media. Ken Fleming: CEO, Eyefreight. The answer: complex! Click here for the registration link>>

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While we certainly don’t know what’s in store next, Covid-19 is considered a black swan event and doesn’t represent a weakness in the global economy. Some examples of this are: PepsiCo , which recently launched PantryShop.com and Snacks.com to ship its products straight to people’s homes. Nike, which is an even better example.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2020

According to Cyrus Hadavi, the CEO of Adexa, the key to concurrency (which Adexa calls “event driven planning”) is a unitary model of the extended supply chain, both horizontal and vertical. As omnichannel fulfillment flows increasingly include the store in different types of ways, these flows and safety stocks also need to be modeled.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. This new infrastructure will allow the retailer to expand ecommerce assortment while reducing both shipping time and cost.

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6 River Systems

AUGUST 12, 2021

FLOW 2021, 6 River Systems’ flagship event that brings together users and enthusiasts for the most comprehensive ecosystem of innovation and transformation in fulfillment technology is rapidly approaching. Customers are now “omnichannel” in their outlook and behavior, demanding fast, flexible order fulfillment, anytime, anywhere.

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Supply Chain Network

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

In preparation for this year’s Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Logistics event in Orlando February 17-20th my first task was to review the program and determine priorities for which sessions to attend. With this in mind I am now a man on a multichannel mission for this year’s #RILAlogistics event!

Retail 94

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Stord

MAY 3, 2018

Amazon, Walmart, and other leading enterprises win by ensuring that their product is close to the customer, optimized for the best shipping time, and held in the correct quantity. But how can other omnichannel shippers achieve this level of global supply chain excellence required to stand-out to the customer?

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ShipBob

MARCH 11, 2022

Streamlined checkout and shipping process. On top of reduced selling costs compared with running an ecommerce website, Facebook also offers a simplified shopping cart and shipping process. Not all ecommerce platforms sync with Facebook Marketplace, which can make it harder to process sales and ship to customers.

Purchasing Skills 52

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

E-commerce is steam rolling ahead, and retailers need to make the necessary modifications and embrace omnichannel strategies to make money. Even though there have been concerted efforts to reverse the downturn experienced in the year 2015, most shipping lines have not succeeded in reversing the trends in supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Sapna Maheshwari ( @sapna ) and Gillian Friedman ( @gillianreporter ) observe, “Rather than enticing shoppers into stores with holiday sales events, retailers like Walmart and Target recently said they would try to temper the crowds by closing on Thanksgiving Day and putting their best deals online earlier than usual.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Why it made the list : With sessions on everything from 6 River Systems products and capabilities to industry panels on labor management, omnichannel innovation and more, FLOW 2020 had (and, thanks to exclusive access through the link below, has) something for anyone looking for ideas on how they might improve their fulfillment operations. >

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 13, 2019

For me, the highlight of this year’s RILA LINK Conference, the latest evolution of RILA’s annual Supply Chain event , came in the opening keynote with Dick Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Footlocker. Thanks again to RILA for a great LINK 2019 Conference and already looking forward to next year’s event! Jeff Ashcroft.

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ShipBob

JULY 14, 2022

While your customers can track their parcels from their smartphones down to the block the delivery truck is on, the best you can hope for is a phone call when the ship leaves port and one when it arrives on the other side of the world. Our ability to ship, store, and trade goods remains fragmented — and key logistics data remains siloed.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 20, 2019

Veridian has partnered with these companies because of their ability to deliver omnichannel solutions to companies around the globe in every imaginable industry. In addition, Voiteq and Honeywell VoCollect will have booths at the event for voice picking technologies. However, there is less than a month until the big event.

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