Enterra Insights
AUGUST 8, 2022
Journalist Mehr Bedi reports, “Hershey Co said on [28 July] it would fall short of meeting demand for the all-important Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers.”[1] The cost of over forecasting is severe. ”[6]. ”[8].
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 7, 2022
For those unaware of the term, shrink is an accounting term used to describe when a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded book inventory. The recently released National Retail Security Survey shows that total shrink in 2021 reported by retailers is now almost a $100 billion problem.
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DELMIA Quintiq
JULY 27, 2016
Here in Germany, you never know how long summer lasts. A key challenge is to not over-produce and stock up on excessive inventory, but at the same time be ready for summer – which can come out of the blue – by securing on-shelf availability and fulfillment. Typically they start prebuilding inventory at the end of the year.
SCMDOJO
JULY 24, 2023
It involves outsourcing logistics activities, such as warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to a dedicated logistics service provider. Additionally, its strategic location in proximity to Germany, France, and the UK adds to its appeal.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Combined with more activity at their regional hub in Germany , Amazon has clearly become a major global cargo airline. For a company like Amazon, 2021 underscores the importance of owning middle-mile capabilities to ensure resilient inventories. Flexport in the US, Beacon in the UK, Forto in Germany, K-Log in Latin America).
Resilinc
AUGUST 30, 2023
According to the ACP, Condition 3 was implemented to “alleviate congestion for ships already in queue to transit or in route, who were unable to secure reservations beforehand.” The impact of the bottleneck goes beyond the canal itself, causing delays in container shipping and inventory replenishment along various shipping routes.
DELMIA Quintiq
JULY 26, 2016
If the population continues to rise at its current pace, there will be close to 10 billion people by 2050 so seed companies simply must increase productivity and efficiency to achieve food security. Let’s imagine that you are sourcing corn seeds from France and Spain, processing and mixing in Hungary, and delivering to Germany.
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