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How to Use Data to Fuel Your Retail Reverse Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

How often do you think about your retail reverse logistics strategy? It’s easy to assume retail reverse logistics is solely based on returns. While this is partially true, all retail reverse logistics involve a backward flow of products that return to their origin. Faster time to resolution for returned items.

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Weather Permitting: How to Use Weather Data in Retail Forecasting

ToolsGroup

Retail is detail. And there is a lot of ‘detail’ for retailers to manage and factor into the business every day. Despite knowing all this, too many retailers ignore the impact of weather and this adds error to plans and demand forecasts. How Weather Influences Retail Demand. It all evens out in the end.

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Understanding the Profitability of Omnichannel Retail is a Problem

Logistics Viewpoints

As ecommerce grew at double digit rates, while in store sales grew at less than the rate of inflation, retailers were looking for a way to turn their stores into a competitive weapon. These new order fulfillment paths allowed retailers to rapidly grow sales. First, the rules used to enable an OOM system can be staggeringly complex.

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The Retail Golden Quarter: How to stop supply-chains impacting sales

IT Supply Chain

By Renaud Houri (pictured) EVP International Markets, project44 The post The Retail Golden Quarter: How to stop supply-chains impacting sales appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Critical Challenges in Fresh Grocery and Supermarket Supply Chains

However, even in 2022, retailers and supermarkets continue to be challenged by visibility gaps. It’s clear more than ever that grocery supply chain management is the heart and soul of the future of grocery retail. All food retailers face tough choices today as the economy continues to emerge from the global pandemic.

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Why Retailers Need To Become Omni-Channel Jedis — and How To Do It

BlueYonder

Here are two facts you can’t ignore if you’re in retail: Fact #1: The top 10% of retailers now control 70% of the market — and their share keeps growing. As the Harvard Business Review puts it, “Even as Walmart, Amazon, and a few other leading retailers operate at the leading edge of the analytics frontier, . . .

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Retail Returns: The Key to Driving Business Growth

ToolsGroup

Retail returns occur when a customer returns the purchased items to a seller in exchange for a refund, store credit, or a similar product. Yet, in today’s omnichannel world, retail returns are key to driving business growth, thanks to their ability to enhance the customer experience, minimize losses, and preserve long-term revenue.

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How to Evolve Your Supply Chain with SAP IBP

Based on experience partnering with leading consumer products, retail, and life sciences companies, Clarkston Consulting has created this eBook to help businesses understand and realize the potential of SAP IBP within their own business. Download this eBook to learn: What is SAP IBP?

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Emerging Trends That Will Move Commerce in 2022

What’s driving the shift away from ‘one-stop-shop’ marketplaces (and how specialty retailers should respond). The friction points that could hold you back – and how to overcome them. The B2C and B2B eCommerce trends that we expect to accelerate. Three areas of customer experience to focus on in 2022.