ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Shorter innovation cycles, multi-channel complexity, and long-tail stock-keeping units (SKUs) accelerate the inevitable decline in value. Tricolor Auto Group is an example of a company with unique obsolescence patterns and a need to minimize obsolescence costs.

Inventory Reduction 120

Inventory Reduction Inventory Modeling Optimization Modeling 120

Ware2Go

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For example, a package sent 2,000 miles through USPS from Seattle to Tulsa would be Zone 8. But the same package sent only 107 miles from Oklahoma City to Tulsa would be Zone 2. The point of origin is in Zone 1, and zones measure the distance a shipment travels. The higher the zone, the more expensive an order is to ship.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 52

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2013

I went to Home Depot earlier this week to return a purchase, and the customer in front of me wanted to exchange a defective power tool with the same model, but he couldn’t find any on the shelf even though the store’s inventory system said 5 units were in stock. HighJump Software Announces New Latin American Partnership.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 141

Prescriptive Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 141

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

As the global environment is shifting based on political debates, EU/British negotiations, tariffs driven by the Trump administration, as well as the sudden shifts in country-level policies, supply chain executives and planners are working to plan for future uncertainties. However, some categories are capacity constrained.

Global 52

Global Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing 52