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RELEX Shares Vision for Unified Retail Planning at its 5th Annual UK Space & Supply Chain Forum

RELEX Solutions

After a welcome introduction by Ms Luostarinen, RELEX Group CEO Mikko Kärkkäinen kicked off the main seminar by providing a quick overview of RELEX’s progress to date. Of particular note was how the RELEX solution has helped Wyevale adopt a detailed approach to range management across such a rapidly changing inventory.

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26 warehouse pros reveal the most important factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse

6 River Systems

Warehousing effectiveness depends upon the accuracy of the physical inventory in the warehouse with the respect to the inventory indicated in the computer system. This discrepancy between the physical and electronic inventories is dependent on the reliability of the warehouse processes. .

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Managing the Long Tail of the Supply Chain Part 4: Five Takeaways

ToolsGroup

service levels with 20% inventory reductions. In industries such as e-commerce, consumer goods, food and beverage, electronics, aftermarket, and industrial distribution, companies are seeing 50% and more of their revenue coming from long tail demand items. Now Almost Everyone has a “Long Tail. Specific Planning Solutions are Needed.

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First RELEX Live London Focuses on The Science of Retail

RELEX Solutions

The results, he said, spoke for themselves; “Better availability, less inventory! He cited the example of German supermarket and RELEX customer Bünting which has achieved cuts of 24% in food waste, and 27% in transport costs and CO2 emissions. “As That’s a big thumbs up in the supply chain world.”. Harry Da’Silva, Majestic Wine.

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The Long Tail of the Supply Chain: Part 2 - Pareto is Dead

ToolsGroup

In the recent Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) web seminar entitled “ Driving Results Despite Item Complexity ”, one slide quoted her as saying previously,“If the products have a skewed distribution and it is your desire to meet a higher service level, then the deterministic technologies of APS and ERP are not designed to meet your needs.”.

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Top 25 Supply Chains of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

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. 1a56a7e8-24e3-47af-b890-46fa1a7073fd. households. Media Image. transactionID.

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The best coffee marketing ideas to grow your roastery sales

Unleashed

Host webinars, online seminars and video tutorials: The next step up is to produce useful video content. Sustainable packaging: We’re seeing a big push towards sustainability in the global food and drink processing industries. Read more: 10 Global Food Processing Industry Trends for 2021. So, what could you talk about?