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Digital Supply Chains and the New Normal

Enterra Insights

Many of these adjustments were implemented using new signals and data sources not normally used before the pandemic such as seasonal influenza statistics, international data, macroeconomic data for the major crises of 2000 and 2008, and so on. 4] Omnichannel operations.

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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

At Solvoyo, we define a T&L as a funded project with a limited-and-meaningful scope that uses actual planning workflows, exchanges data with critical data sources on your own digital platform, all within 3-4 months. For risk mitigation, SaaS companies offer a Test-and-Learn (T&L) approach. 2) It takes valuable time.

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Leveraging Big Data in Logistics Into Meaningful Business Analytics

Intelligent Audit

According to analysts at McKinsey , “Most of the data generated in a supply chain falls outside the scope of just one enterprise or entity,” a dynamic that makes it hard to know if you’re dealing with good or bad data or even the original source. Does the data come from a variety of different sources? Gain Clarity into Shipping Data.

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The big & bulky side of deliveries

Cathy Roberson

As retailers invest in omnichannel capabilities, they are also investing in last-mile options – Curbside pickup, same-day delivery, and adding more carriers along with FedEx, UPS, and USPS to support next-day and more extended delivery options. Some retailers, such as Target and Walmart, have acquired last-mile delivery providers.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

If your supply chain network design has not been under the microscope, and you care about business success, it’s probably time to consider the benefits of a design review and optimisation exercise. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. SEE ALSO: Corporate Social Responsibility – Much More than Just Marketing. .

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Why the Right Software is Key

Unleashed

Inventory management for eCommerce is the process of monitoring and organising inventory for online retail, from sourcing through to shipping. In the fast-moving world of eCommerce – and omnichannel eCommerce at that – a lack of real-time visibility can lead to errors. And errors lead to unsatisfied customers.

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WMS Software for Warehouses in Dubai

Vinculum

You must exercise extreme caution when choosing and purchasing a WMS. Simply put, you receive alerts on what you already have and what you need to source for improved warehouse management. Consider adopting warehouse management software to automate the management of your warehouse (WMS). And none of them can be picked up.