Enterra Insights

MAY 24, 2021

1] Omnichannel Operations are Now the Norm As the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel brightens, malls are starting to see more foot traffic and physical stores are preparing for the return of customers. Most retailers now understand the importance of have a strong omnichannel strategy. Omnichannel is here to stay.”

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

Among these strategies, the role of supply chain capability stands out as a key factor in driving success. A well-optimized supply chain not only ensures efficient delivery and cost-effectiveness but also provides companies with a competitive advantage in the market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The unprecedented cargo logjams off the southern California coast wreaking havoc on supply chains show no signs of waning. Just two days before Thanksgiving, FreightWaves reported an “all-time-high 93 ships” were waiting there. Requirements to manage carrier invoices and other transactions grow in stride. They face higher costs.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2018

Companies across all industries are dealing with rising transportation costs and a key question many CEOs, CFOs, and supply chain executives are asking is, “What can we do to better manage and control our freight spend in today’s market?” One area that can quickly yield benefits is in parcel shipping. The Impact of Omnichannel.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Last mile e-commerce, last mile technology, last mile metrics and white glove services make standard shipping conversations seem like child’s play, and the new focus on the last mile is anything but. Leveraging Metrics, Shippers Find Better Ways to Excel at Customer Service and Last Mile Services.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2021

On Monday, March 8th, a vice president of supply chain for a large retail chain – a chain with over 5,000 stores – spoke at Körber’s supply chain conference Elevate. For many of the products this chain fulfills, their delivery window can be as quick as 30 minutes.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Aside from the new administration, Amazon’s supply chain continued push deeper into new and existing markets will define additional trends in the supply chain throughout the coming year. Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain. Robotics Will Grow More Versatile.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2018

Poor Warehouse Utilization Increases Expenses Poor warehouse utilization has been a key concern for supply-chain executives over the last decade. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Even with 5.2 GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper.

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Veridian Solutions

AUGUST 26, 2019

Supply chain management has evolved, and the underlying technologies used by supply chain leaders have transformed the way supply chains operate. Gains within supply chain visibility have a direct benefit on profitability, proactive management, and more. Download WhitePaper.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Some suppliers of supply chain planning (SCP) software are experiencing robust growth despite the global pandemic. For each company, there are more than one reason for the robust growth, but all make the point that the need for an agile supply chain has never been stronger. Johanna Småros, Cofounder at RELEX Solutions.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2020

he CPG brands that emerged unscathed from COVID-induced commerce changes, 2018 conditions, and recent natural disasters can all cite commonalities that have enabled supply chain success—control and visibility. . But what do supply chain control and visibility look like?? . What logistics and trucking look like today .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2017

But, how do supply chain leaders and managers ensure their omnichannel supply chain is working. The answer lies using these omnichannel supply chain metrics to carefully track and improve operations continuously. Other Critical OmniChannel Supply Chain Metrics to Track.

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Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The use of an order management system (OMS) adds value to your supply chain and reduces inefficiencies. The implementation of such a system can help an organization achieve omnichannel success, explains Supply Chain 24/7. Another factor to consider when upgrading supply chain systems is how payments are handled.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2017

But, modern businesses have grown to encompass an omnichannel sales opportunity. In addition, customers are continuing to demand lower prices and free shipping. In other words, manufacturers need analytics from point-of-sale systems, transportation metrics and more. Lengthen the Buying Cycle Through Interaction.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

Click and collect makes up a portion of true omnichannel supply chains, allowing customers the freedom to shop online and pick up products in the store. Because retailers are increasingly going omnichannel as a result of the “Amazon Effect,” retailers have started using stores-as-a-distribution center (SaaDC).

Retail 49

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 14, 2019

Click and collect makes up a portion of true omnichannel supply chains, allowing customers the freedom to shop online and pick up products in the store. Because retailers are increasingly going omnichannel as a result of the “Amazon Effect,” retailers have started using stores-as-a-distribution center (SaaDC).

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Supply chain management Managing inventory becomes challenging in complex supply chains with multiple suppliers and distribution channels. Coordinating the movement of goods, dealing with lead times, and ensuring timely replenishment require robust supply chain management practices.

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Veridian Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2019

Safety stock concerns continue to plague omnichannel supply chains. Omnichannel brought an influx of customers to businesses and led to an increase of products and SKUs shipped in multiple modes, in a myriad of ways. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2017

If your company is trading in the fast-paced arena of omnichannel retail , this is one buzzword you really need to pay attention to. If so, you’ll need to consider whether you will pass the costs of high-speed delivery on to the customer as shipping charges or absorb them in the retail price of your products.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Even custom-built kitchens can now be ordered via Homedepot.com, so the demand for more than just delivery is present, explains Supply Chain Digest. Leveraging Metrics, Shippers Find Better Ways to Excel at Customer Service and Last Mile Services. Putting the Last Mile Logistics Picture Together.

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Locus

JANUARY 10, 2024

If these stores require separate stocks to fulfill online, offline, or omnichannel orders , the complexity escalates significantly. Over-replenishing can lead to unnecessary markdowns in the future, while under-replenishing results in frequent restocking, eating into profit margins and incurring additional shipping costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Michael Jacobs, Senior Vice President Supply Chain, Ferguson. Jacobs is the senior vice president for supply chain at Ferguson. While nominally a distributor, “supply chain management is our core competency. In particular, Ferguson’s supply chain is built for speed and to provide high service levels.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

To understand where a modern WMS comes into play, supply chain leaders must first recognize the drivers of warehouse management system adoption. The Growth of E-Commerce and Omnichannel Are Top Driving Factors in Warehouse Management System Adoption . The talent shortage of supply chain management is continuing to grow worse.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 16, 2018

Whether you are a retailer, carrier, cloud services provider, or eCommerce merchant, Amazon not only effected the landscape of e-tail but the landscape of shipping and logistics as a whole. But at its heart continues to be fast and often free shipping, which has become expected by shoppers of not only Amazon but anywhere on or offline.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

For instance, a company can define and execute an order processing pipeline with Orchestration, which automates an order’s creation, tracking, and shipping. This eliminates manual tasks like creating shipping labels, making order processing more efficient and cost-effective.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The client leaned across the table and asked, “Is a customer-centric supply chain strategy the same as a demand-driven supply chain strategy?” Drawing from the Whiteboard: Building Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategies. Customer-Centric Supply Chain Processes. ” I smiled.

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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?

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2019

However, changing customer behaviors, including the increased demand for more e-commerce deliveries thanks to Amazon’s rollout of free, next-day shipping for Amazon Prime members, could push the industry further than the last year. Since peak season is a significant undertaking for a supply chain , it generates a mountain of data.

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Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As a result, brick-and-mortar retail has become more focused on digital inventory management, a building block in the road to omnichannel supply chains , than in the past. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Download WhitePaper. Company Name.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 10, 2023

So, when it comes to investing in supply chain software, how do you know which solution is best for you? Integration and customisation – Effective OMS and ERP systems easily integrate with other software applications, including your eCommerce platforms, payment gateways, and shipping services.

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Multichannel Merchant

DECEMBER 5, 2022

.” Mitchell said Macy’s upstream and downstream investments “are focused on simplifying our processes and modernizing our technology, further enhancing our ability to move products to our customers faster while driving greater supply chain cost efficiencies.” ” Delivery expense accounted for 4.3%

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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.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 26, 2018

How Poor WMS Efficiency Affects Holiday Supply Chain Capacity. Poor WMS efficiency has a disastrous effect on supply chain success. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Integration with all supply chain systems. The average U.S. Download WhitePaper.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 26, 2018

How Poor WMS Efficiency Affects Holiday Supply Chain Capacity Poor WMS efficiency has a disastrous effect on supply chain success. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Integration with all supply chain systems. The average U.S. Download WhitePaper.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

One solution is to turn to big shipping data. 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. What is Big Data in Logistics & Supply Chain Management? Inventory Predictions.

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Warehouse Managers and Supply Chain Executives Often View WMS Implementation as a Cost of Doing Business Part of the problem and challenge in understanding the ROI in a WMS implementation is simple. A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Download WhitePaper. These include: Fewer errors.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2019

Ultimately, supply chain executives need to understand the challenges of a traditional WMS, and why a Warehouse Management System in the cloud is a viable solution with key benefits. Traditional WMS simply told the company where a product was and when it would ship. In most cases, consumers will expect free shipping altogether.

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