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Consumers and Retailers Have Embraced Omnichannel Operations

Enterra Insights

And — in what could be boon or bane for manufacturers and retailers — today’s consumers are quite willing to abandon their once-preferred brands in favor of new ones that offer value or novelty.”[1] The Omnichannel Consumer. The Omnichannel Retailer. ”[2] Yes, consumers can be difficult to figure out. during 2020.

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The Coronavirus Pandemic Rewarded Companies with Foresight

Enterra Insights

Hindsight — understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened — is important; however, foresight — the ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future — is even more important. The rush to omnichannel operations. Manufacturers, however, are also getting more involved.

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Walmart and the Past, Present, and Future of RFID

AB&R

The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. Opportunities for manufacturing Walmart is not the only retailer that requires RFID – and you can expect many to follow suit.

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Walmart Supply Chain: Building a Successful Integrated Supply Chain for Sustainable Competitive Advantage

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The ability to analyze this data enables the retail giant to make informed decisions on product procurement, inventory management, and demand forecasting. The company has strategically invested in automated distribution centers, streamlining the flow of products from manufacturers to stores.

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How Omnichannel Retailing Buys into TMS Technology

TMC

Total eCommerce sales in November and December 2015 are expected to be around $69 billion, a 13% increase on the previous year, reports the Wall Street Journal [1]. In response to changing consumer buying preferences, retailers have implemented multichannel or omnichannel supply chains. Capturing a complete view.

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Walmart and the Past, Present, and Future of RFID

AB&R

The pandemic accelerated the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) model, which accounted for $72 billion in purchases in 2020, having greater inventory accuracy grew ever more important. Opportunities for manufacturing. Additionally, RFID was also relatively new in the supply chain space. Opportunities for distributing.

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The Returning Season

Enterra Insights

”[1] In simpler times, shoppers would return items to the stores in which they were purchased — often exchanging them for other items (a win-win for both the consumer and the retailer). More than 40% of retailers have seen an increase in ‘intentional returns’ in the past year, according to an earlier report from Brightpearl.”