Unleashed

JANUARY 29, 2024

Discontinuing lines will help the manufacturer free up production capacity, and redirect research and development spending to focus on the development and marketing of newer or more innovative products. You can keep your purchasing costs down by stocking only the SKUs that generate profit and demand. Improved inventory accuracy.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. ” Providing solutions in the context of this reality is critical, and together Spire and Gravity Supply Chain Solutions are working to restore the global supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2022

As a result, there are few relationships more important for the well-being of modern humans than the one between consumers and the grocery stores from which they obtain their food. Ron Hughes, Senior Manager of shopper strategy and innovation at the Coca-Cola Co., Prior to the pandemic, few of us gave much thought to this relationship.

Trends 130

Trends Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

I think one of the huge problems is that US-centric food companies (Kellogg, General Mills, Smucker’s, Conagra etc.) The company sold on Amazon, operated its own website, managed outlet stores, and could purchase end-aisle displays in major retail chains. Historically, the design of the data model drove software market positioning.

Analytics Software 242

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

As an analyst in the supply chain market for 15 years, I have written many articles on best-of-breed technology companies purchased by a larger company. It is a story of supply chain innovation. The initial software product release name was Real-Time Forecasting. E2open sells a cloud-based solution for network collaboration.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

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Provenance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

To make better purchasing decisions you don’t just need information, you also need to know the integrity of that information and transparency around how and where it was created. . Not only do they bring the data, but they are also on the cutting-edge of innovations that solve real-world problems. . Provenance is about transparency.

Analytics Software 74

Analytics Software Sustainability Demand Planning Software Procurement Analytics 74

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

Mediocre food served in plastic containers. Alternatively, I could order food through a local service–Grub Hub or Caviar–which is also served in plastic containers. Where Will Innovation Come From? In the past, I have given Infosys and Jabil a hard time for focusing on the sale of a software product.

San Francisco 152

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

In retail, buyers want to understand where the products they are purchasing are coming from and how they were created.” performance-based metrics. When measured against these two dimensions, Bateman and Bonanni assert companies fall into one of four stages: Majority; Early Majority; Early Adopter; or Innovator.

Supply Chain Design Software 174

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

The return rate on ecommerce orders can be up to 35% higher than in-store purchases, and the method of return varies — from scheduled carrier pickups, to in-store returns, to dropoff centers. Green Paper Products is on a mission to create a more sustainable food service industry with their plant-based, compostable paper products.

Examples 52

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 25, 2023

Tomorrow, 26 April 2023, is international Stop Food Waste Day. According the Stop Food Waste Day website , “Stop Food Waste Day is the largest single day of action in the fight against food waste. Food waste only exacerbates the challenge — and it’s everywhere. ” Why all the fuss?

Waste Reduction 130

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Ware2Go

APRIL 20, 2022

The return rate on ecommerce orders can be up to 35% higher than in-store purchases, and the method of return varies — from scheduled carrier pickups, to in-store returns, to dropoff centers. Green Paper Products is on a mission to create a more sustainable food service industry with their plant-based, compostable paper products.

Sustainability 59

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Rather than letting returns harm their business, manufacturers and retailers who are innovative and have efficient processes in place can benefit from reverse logistics.

Reverse Logistics 98

Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings 98

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

retail, e-commerce, food production). The rush to stockpile basic needs like food, beverages and toilet paper led to a dramatic increase in sales at retail outlets such as supermarkets. But the COVID-19 crisis, has required rapid operational solutions to unforeseen roadblocks. Decision Making.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 230

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

Process industry leaders–chemical, consumer packaged goods, food/beverage–have greater issues using data, with software usability, and building effective connections to align and build effective relationships with trading partners. The processes are largely batch, using data with great latency (orders and purchase orders).

Supply Chain Software 150

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2015

At the event, James Rice, MIT, spoke on innovation, and his reflections on Clayton Christensen’s 1997 classic business book, the Innovators Dilemma. This is disruptive innovation. The spark from Invention to Innovation is slow. Software planning was in the middle of a hype cycle. Reflections.

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 150

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Technology is such a constant force for change that we tend to look at new technological innovations as almost normal — or at least par for the course. If your business is going to keep pace with its competitors in such a rapidly changing world, it’s going to need to embrace and integrate as much technological innovation as it can.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Analytical innovation and digital transformation drove step-change capabilities within the office and marketing. The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. The CIO budget is hamstrung with system upgrades and software license payments.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

US food company Sysco offered an example when eyeing joint operations with U.S. Foods a few years ago. Insights and innovation. Long-term collaborative partnerships are often the most innovative way to develop processes to decrease costs and increase value for each enterprise. Business Priorities and Innovative Thinking.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Manufacturing Procurement 3PL 40

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

US food company Sysco offered an example when eyeing joint operations with U.S. Foods a few years ago. Insights and innovation. Long-term collaborative partnerships are often the most innovative way to develop processes to decrease costs and increase value for each enterprise. Business Priorities and Innovative Thinking.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Manufacturing Procurement 3PL 40

RFgen

APRIL 20, 2023

OVERVIEW: Overview of Mobile Inventory Solutions What Problems Does Mobile Inventory Solve? That’s why companies running Oracle are increasingly turning to mobile solutions to maximize accuracy, efficiency, and the benefits of their ERP investment. The end result is an agile, resilient supply chain operating at optimal performance.

Inventory Management Software 52

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Consumer demand across many product categories experienced a sudden shift, as well, with demand for essential products like food, cough medicine, disposable gloves and toiletries increasing sharply, while demand for non-essentials like clothing and jewelry declined sharply. Adapt to the next-gen supply chain model.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Many of my clients talk about a customer-centric supply chain but rely on useless metrics from an annual survey or a net promoter score. Food Drive-Thru Experiences. Historic processes are inside-out tightly integrated to orders and purchase orders. The Sleep Number’s Innovation Timeline for Supply Chain Redefinition.

Customer Service 287

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Supply Chain Trend

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems. 64% think there is not enough coordinated innovation in S&OP processes. 64% think there is not enough coordinated innovation in S&OP processes.

S&OP 60

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 29, 2017

It matters not what your metric is, you get the same results: too much of our trade spend goes down the drain, doesn’t it? As Willie Degel, founder and CEO of Uncle Jack’s Steakhouses and noted Food Network star says, “If you can’t SEE the problem, you can’t FIX the problem!”. 3 Deductions. 4 Consumer Stealth.

Supply Chain Planning Software 95

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ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

At the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for items like cleaning supplies like tissue paper rolls, readymade snacks or ready-to-cook food items, vitamins, supplements, and others was high. According to the trends, there was a rapid shift from in-store purchasing to e-commerce. Optimize sales across your product’s lifecycle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

At the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for items like cleaning supplies like tissue paper rolls, readymade snacks or ready-to-cook food items, vitamins, supplements, and others was high. According to the trends, there was a rapid shift from in-store purchasing to e-commerce. Optimize sales across your product’s lifecycle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Software 52

ThroughPut

MAY 11, 2021

At the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for items like cleaning supplies like tissue paper rolls, readymade snacks or ready-to-cook food items, vitamins, supplements, and others was high. According to the trends, there was a rapid shift from in-store purchasing to e-commerce. Optimize sales across your product’s lifecycle.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Software 52

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As people conduct more and more transactions electronically, whether it’s consumers on Amazon or organizational buyers on Ariba, Coupa, or other P2P solutions, the relational component of supply chains seems to be going down. (UPS and FedEx both saw package volumes soar by 17% or more during the Christmas season over last year).

Predictive Analytics Software 40

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Assortments are increasingly built to address customer need and ensure a pleasant customer experience — the product exists where the shopper wants to purchase it — but there is more to it than just providing a satisfying retail experience. Shifting focus from store metrics to satisfying customer need is only possible through shared data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 89

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply and Demand Supply Chain Design Software 89

6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. These advancements are accelerating thanks to better tools that were created in 2018. Marc Tuinier.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 4, 2016

To paraphrase a saying, the road to supply chain hell is paved with good intentions and bad metrics. From this understanding, supply chain metrics will then ideally be: A few essential measurements that cover all the strategic aspects of the supply chain. Financial metrics to indicate profitability.

Supply Chain Performance 40

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

So the CSR score too is more of a popularity contest than a consistent metric. Content Summary: With Amazon now the owner of Whole Foods and Walmart’s revenues increasingly coming from online sales, it’s hard now for consumers to see where the line is between brick-and-mortar retail and e-tail. Media Image. transactionID.

Gartner 81

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The modern warehouse is complex, and management must balance a number of factors including software, automation, training and processes such as receiving, picking and inventory management. Order picking, in particular, has seen significant improvements through technology innovations. His solution?

Inventory Reduction 52

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