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Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

The increasing need for constantly analyzing these trade-offs across the supply chain networks has highlighted the need for digital twins and what-if capabilities in network design solutions. This means they are more likely to focus on value and affordability and change their priorities and brand preferences when making purchases.

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Four Ways of Using Cluster Analysis in Retail Management to Improve Sales

Logistics Viewpoints

ABC analysis creates product segments by grouping products with similar sales volume or purchase frequency to enable category managers to focus on what matters most. The medium-term solution might be to enhance the assortment with alternatives. Traditionally, this has been done by ranking the products based on sales performance.

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Making Supply Chain Planning Agile With Modular Planning Technologies

Logistics Viewpoints

As a result, a wide range of businesses, from restaurants, and retail chains, to manufacturers, have been redesigning their business services and operations and re-engineering their supply chains. The system can now automatically receive all approved Purchase Orders so receipts can be reconciled against orders. and Europe.

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6 Practical Supply Chain Education Tools for Employers

Logistics Bureau

If you like the idea of building an educational library for your workforce to access, some of the most interesting and educational guides to supply chain management/operations are listed below: Logistics and Supply Chain Management, by Martin Christopher. Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management, by John Mangan, Chandra Lalwani et.

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Seven Strategic Components for a Proactive Process Chemical Supply Chain

Logility

Process chemical manufacturers face complex supply chain challenges including dealing with hazardous and perishable ingredients whose characteristics (potency, color, composition, etc.) I believe there are several key ingredients to formulating a winning process manufacturing supply chain. can vary from lot to lot.

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Carbon Emissions in Logistics: The Road To Green International Freight

Freightos

Carbon Emissions in Logistics: The Road To Green International Freight. With more technology, information, and tools at their disposal, it’s become a lot clearer to industry players how they can make a difference without breaking the bank. This became a hot topic recently when President Trump announced he was pulling the US out.