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Digital Supply Chains and the New Normal

Enterra Insights

Cognitive technologies can handle many more variables than older systems and can conduct multiple “what if” exercises much faster than such exercises could be conducted in the past. 4] Omnichannel operations. Despite the challenges and complexities, organizations that master omnichannel operations will thrive in the years ahead.

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Improving Business Competitiveness

Enterra Insights

It addresses activities like data supply chains, omnichannel operations, connectivity with suppliers and other important stakeholders. Use of communication networks. This factor ensures a business can compete in the Information Age. As Peek notes, “A long-term vision for your business is vital. Respond to changing markets.

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Walking Ramp in Air

20Cube Logistics

With the boom of such platforms and the omnichannel logistics, products need to be handed out to the empowered consumers as soon as possible. The care and the precision with which airfreight delivers its goods, goes well with the values and the visions inherent to the omnichannel logistics.

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Buying 2021 Holiday Gifts for the 2022 Holiday Season

Enterra Insights

Consumers continue to spend but not at the same rate as in 2021 and not on the items they couldn’t get enough of last year — furniture, appliances, exercise equipment, loungewear, etc. ” Today’s retailers know omnichannel operations lie at the heart of a successful holiday shopping season.

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Are you still spending time and money to run a lengthy RFI/RFQ/RFP process for a SaaS platform purchase?

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

The business speed in ecommerce, omnichannel retail, CPG, and the first-tier suppliers has increased, while contemporary technology makes it much easier to complete an onboarding exercise. Furthermore, it exposes process change issues and change-management requirements to increase the chance of success of any IT project.

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Logistics Challenges Involved in Home Services and How to Overcome Them

Locus

They demand a seamless omnichannel experience from the start to the finish. This can prove to be a daunting exercise without the right software and tools. The trend is likely to continue in the new year. High demand comes with high expectations .

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4 Top Strategies to Enable Efficient Shelf Replenishment

Locus

Exercising Cost Control: Lastly, shelf replenishment is all about managing costs efficiently. If these stores require separate stocks to fulfill online, offline, or omnichannel orders , the complexity escalates significantly. This equates to more profits in the pocket.