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Omnichannel Retails Comes Front and Center

Enterra Insights

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered physical stores, retailers were adopting omnichannel strategies to take advantage of the increasingly important consumer digital path to purchase. He explains, “Throughout history, humans have been looking for tools to simplify their lives and save time.

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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As of January 1, 2022, it was taking a company an average of 73 days to deliver goods to truck or rail carriers after booking with an ocean carrier and completing the cross-ocean journey, according to E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index. Brand loyalty is no longer the driver for consumer purchasing decisions.

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Keys to Data Governance in Retail – The Challenges & Solutions!

Vinculum

Now, let’s have a quick peek into the major data governance challenges pertaining to the retail industry. For instance, the data governance team needs to have a holistic and unified view of data pertaining to the customer purchase order, available inventory, order shipping details, etc. Multiple Touchpoints.

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Top 3 Key Data Governance Challenges in Retail Industry and Solutions

Vinculum

Inadequate inventory, uncertainties pertaining to logistics, resultant shipping delays are some of the over-the-top challenges encountered by the retail industry. At the outset of this global crisis, data governance is even more crucial for retail giants. The retail industry has been impacted the most due to the disrupted supply chain.

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Peak Shipping Season: A Review of Trends from the 2018 Holiday Peak Season

GlobalTranz

We will turn over each stone and consider how innovative technology will shape the future of shipping and logistics. So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. Of course, the best plans depend on the actions of yesterday.

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Omnichannel Retailing: The Savior of Non-Essential Retail for the COVID Crisis

Vinculum

However, governments and authority bodies across the globe have taken requisite measures to make the essential commodities available to the general public with a set of guidelines in place. That being said, it’s not really true that customers are completely unwilling to purchase the non-essential items. The Solutions.

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7 Top Supply Chain Trends to Know for 2023

ModusLink Corporation

Still, accessorials may remain as they aren’t subject to the same lowering of typical per-mile costs (Flat World Global Solutions). US-based consumers evaluate pricing on every purchase, including considering the shipping costs associated with e-commerce. Cybersecurity risks are a prevalent fact in today’s supply chain.