GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. This year, most were interesting in supply chain optimization - from distribution to inventory management - and Key Performance Indicators.

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Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Strategy 151

Locus

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Today, businesses are at the cusp of new changes in the supply chain that includes evolving customer expectations, omnichannel purchasing, and the shipping of unpredictable volumes. With the supply chains of all businesses going through a transformational shift, it is important for them to make tough decisions concerning logistics models.

Modeling 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

In one article from a few years ago a pundit said, “The dirty little secret about omnichannel that is not getting nearly enough attention – omnichannel can cost a lot more than simply running stores.” Finally, inventory accuracy can never be as high in a store as in a warehouse. Target admits logistics costs are increasing.

Procurement Analytics 130

Procurement Analytics Forecasting Inventory Reduction Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

This is forcing organisations to change the way business and logistics management are being handled to improve forecast accuracy, ensure compliance, reduce costs of goods and to handle delays effectively. RESILIENCE REQUIRES OMNICHANNEL OPTIMISATION. SUPPLY CHAIN DIVERSIFICATION ENABLED BY TECHNOLOGY WILL BUILD RESILIENCE.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

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Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As e-commerce growth accelerates, shippers are working overtime to manage available inventory. It catalyzed brick-and-mortar retailers to offer online shopping opportunities, which require much more than manual inventory management practices. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Download WhitePaper.

Inventory Management Software 53

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2018

The 2018 State of Logistics Report , sponsored by 3PL Central , indicates warehousing models are evolving at a phenomenal rate. Using New Technology for Maximizing Warehouse Space Is the Solution New technologies and warehouse automation are poised to enable warehouse managers to increase inventory without necessarily increasing space.

Supply Chain Design Software 121

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Shippers can get a handle on their expenses by tracking freight invoices and improving their logistics strategy. . Far from a buzzword, big data analytics in logistics and supply chain management are helping companies gain insight into their current performance while optimizing future operations. Examples of Big Data in Logistics Uses.

Big Data 52

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2018

To get an expert’s response to that question, I interviewed Michael Falls, Senior Manager of Operations at enVista , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. The Impact of Omnichannel. I asked Michael about the impact omnichannel fulfillment is having on transportation strategies. Rising Freight Spend .

Negotiating Skills 103

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Workforce shortages and other challenges abound throughout all transportation sectors, and while this may revitalize investments in localized manufacturing, expanded warehousing to hold more inventory, and other efforts, these changes do not solve today’s issues. Walmart, for example, offers logistics services to competitors.

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Locus

JANUARY 10, 2024

We’ll look at four strategies to optimize shelf replenishment, reducing stockouts, improving inventory management, cutting waste, and boosting productivity. Read Also: How To Power Up Your Retail Last-Mile Fulfillment To Meet Soaring Demand Why is Shelf Replenishment Complicated Logistically?

Inventory Reduction 52

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

Thankfully, outsourcing logistics services to a reliable third-party logistics provider (3PL) can make a significant difference. A 3PL offers a comprehensive range of services, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and value-added solutions such as inventory management, packaging, and assembly.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear. Reverse logistics can also have a dramatic effect on steering a company’s fortunes. Reverse logistics is therefore worth doing, and worth doing properly.

Reverse Logistics 40

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Unleashed

JUNE 2, 2022

The term omnichannel is a popular eCommerce buzzword, but what exactly is omnichannel eCommerce, and why is it important? We cover these questions and more about the eCommerce sales phenomenon that is omnichannel. What is omnichannel eCommerce? What is the aim of the omnichannel approach?

Omnichannel 97

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

By employing these technologies, Walmart gains valuable insights into customer buying behavior, sales trends, and inventory levels. The ability to analyze this data enables the retail giant to make informed decisions on product procurement, inventory management, and demand forecasting.

Inventory Reduction 79

Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 79

Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

The Growth of E-Commerce and Omnichannel Are Top Driving Factors in Warehouse Management System Adoption . The growth of e-commerce and omnichannel stand out among the drivers of modern-day warehouse management system adoption. E-commerce and omnichannel sales have continuously broken records for demand and volume.

Supply Chain Network Software 49

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Many companies have a metric that measures plan accuracy and these companies work, for example, to move plan accuracy from 75% to 78%. The solution translates that into inventory requirements and how those goods need to move through the supply chain. We have spent the last decade focused on the ‘perfect plan.’”

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Veridian Solutions

AUGUST 9, 2018

The 2018 State of Logistics Report , sponsored by 3PL Central , indicates warehousing models are evolving at a phenomenal rate. Using New Technology for Maximizing Warehouse Space Is the Solution New technologies and warehouse automation are poised to enable warehouse managers to increase inventory without necessarily increasing space.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The next time you feel the need to toast someone, raise your glass to all the supply chain professionals involved in omnichannel retail operations. Omnichannel logistics challenges. ”[3] Legacy staff members identify 9 top omnichannel logistics challenges businesses generally face. They have it tough.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Enter: omnichannel fulfilment. Omnichannel fulfilment provides a seamless and consistent customer experience for shoppers. This article explores what omnichannel fulfilment is and how it helps ecommerce stores and retailers be more efficient. We’ll also cover a few best practices for perfecting your omnichannel strategy.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 26, 2018

warehouse is 34 years old, explains Michelle Fischer via Inbound Logistics. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Older warehouses are not designed to handle the strain created by e-commerce and omnichannel-driven holiday shopping practices. Extensive logistics solutions. The average U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Real-time Visibility Demand Planning Software Inventory Reduction 40

Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 26, 2018

warehouse is 34 years old, explains Michelle Fischer via Inbound Logistics. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Older warehouses are not designed to handle the strain created by e-commerce and omnichannel-driven holiday shopping practices. Extensive logistics solutions. The average U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Real-time Visibility Demand Planning Software Inventory Reduction 40

Enterra Insights

MARCH 27, 2019

The staff at Logistics Management notes, “E-commerce has changed the way the logistics and supply chain game is played. The world of digital commerce has introduced more risk and complexity than logistics and supply chain professionals have ever faced. ”[2]. ” The future of e-commerce. .

Procurement Analytics 100

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Retail organizations across the globe are implementing supply chain management systems to control the movement of inventories and maintain product quality. This initial stage requires the development of metrics to handle the supply chain so that it is easy to control the costs and deliver quality products to the customers. (2.)

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Ensuring products have optimal and accurate pricing information , reviewing the online catalog , and checking inventory ahead of promotions (e.g. Dollar discounts, percentages off, buy one, get one deals, and free shipping are great incentive options to entice new and returning customers to make a purchase (or deplete old inventory).

Inventory Reduction 59

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2017

Last mile might be the latest buzzword (or buzzwords) in logistics, but not without good reason. If your company is trading in the fast-paced arena of omnichannel retail , this is one buzzword you really need to pay attention to. These decisions all require steps to be taken throughout the supply chain to support them.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Ensuring products have optimal and accurate pricing information , reviewing the online catalog , and checking inventory ahead of promotions (e.g. Dollar discounts, percentages off, buy one, get one deals, and free shipping are great incentive options to entice new and returning customers to make a purchase (or deplete old inventory).

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Fulfillment by Amazon or Amazon FBA lets sellers in the Amazon marketplace take advantage of Amazon’s giant logistics operation to ship their orders. Amazon FBA Inventory Woes. The inventory that’s on the shelves and logged into the system is the inventory your 3PL warehouse can pick, pack and ship to your customers.

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. More widespread third-party logistics.

Inventory Management Software 80

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Stord

MARCH 27, 2024

ATLANTA, March 27, 2024 — Legion Athletics , the #1 natural-science based sports supplement brand, announces its partnership with Stord, a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands. Stord now powers nationwide fulfillment for all of Legion’s DTC and B2B sales channels.

Optimization Software 60

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

In the annual report where they report on their key performance indicators (KPIs), they don’t just report on core financial metrics and the NPS, they also have people metrics. The company has shown sustained improvement on this metric. The company recorded 1.9 This was a 10% improvement over the prior year.

Supply Chain Design Software 220

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Online retailers who have embraced digital supply chain transformation did so to combat common logistics challenges that came to a head during the pandemic. This includes the implementation of the latest logistics innovations , such as automation, data and analytics reporting, robotics, and AI learning. Reduce labor costs.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. Seeing this, we decided that it would be helpful to compile a curated list of 50 of the best tips on logistics planning and strategy that we could find.

Inventory Reduction 75

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

and then planning your inventory orders accordingly. It involves assessing how the overall supply chain performed, analyzing metrics, and how well you managed exceptions. Production and inventory planning should be accounted for when making this forecast. This requires forecasting orders based on anticipated demand (i.e.,

Forecasting 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Current State of Inventory Management. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Implement Inventory Management Software. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. While your inventory may be a crucial asset, these assets quickly turn into liabilities when not properly managed.

Inventory Management Software 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Current State of Inventory Management. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Implement Inventory Management Software. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. While your inventory may be a crucial asset, these assets quickly turn into liabilities when not properly managed.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 52

ShipBob

JUNE 5, 2022

So why are some retailers choosing omnichannel , and some pure play? In this article, we’ll dive deeper into what pure play is, how it’s different from an omnichannel approach, the pros and cons of pure play retail, and how Shipbob can help optimize pure play retailers’ logistics for expansion.

Retail 52

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6 River Systems

AUGUST 23, 2022

When done right, fulfillment management facilitates seamless execution of order picking, packing and other inbound/outbound logistics activities. It also ensures inventory is kept at optimal levels to satisfactorily fill customers’ orders without incurring high storage costs or overstocking inventory with low turnover.

Inventory Reduction 52

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