Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

Real estate journalist Will Parker ( @_willparker_ ) reports, “The last mile in the e-commerce delivery process looks like a windfall for real-estate owners. Other solutions, like click-and-collect, are intended to shift part of the delivery weight back to customers. ” 4) Utilize real-time tracking.

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Arkieva

JULY 25, 2016

Continuing growth in ecommerce is fueling a tight market for distribution and fulfillment centers space, either leased, purchased or through a partner, as companies look to expand their networks to meet growing consumer demand for rapid parcel delivery. Source: Multichannel Merchant. Source: Supply Chain Digest.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

During the pandemic, retailers employed some leniency but shelf space has always been valuable real estate and today, buyers need to make choices that place consistent and dependable suppliers at the forefront. As more goods are manufactured domestically, there is a greater demand for domestic transportation services.

Real-time Visibility 52

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Jaggaer

JULY 21, 2020

How much do you enjoy routine tasks such as updating dozens of price lists, generating purchase requests, and entering and reviewing information for multiple suppliers? Many tasks in procurement are repetitive, tedious, time-consuming and, when performed by humans, highly error prone. All Spend Under Control. All Processes Automated.

Manufacturing Procurement 102

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USC Consulting Group

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For instance, while a number of economists anticipated real estate would likely be hard-hit, the combination of solid economic fundamentals as well as record-low interest rates have kept the industry humming. This, in turn, has led to higher purchase prices for developers. Prepare and source even further in advance.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. The Failing Kmart Business Strategy. The first Kmart store opened way back in 1962.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

Robotic solutions offer the ability to introduce automation into DC operations without the need for major structural alterations. Still, that’s no excuse for ignoring the progress being made on a transport solution with the potential to drive greater economic efficiency than any other supply chain technology so far imagined.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

From 2022, we can see a steady rise in enterprise businesses investing in last-mile delivery software. Global Last Mile Delivery Software Market was valued at USD 5.38 – Verified Market Research, Last-mile delivery software market, Jun 2021. This has necessitated them to invest in last-mile delivery software.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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Unleashed

JANUARY 25, 2023

In these tricky times, smart cash flow management strategies are essential to bring down costs (or push profits) in controllable areas, offsetting international instability. This is achieved through the implementation and continued improvement of cash flow management strategies. Offer bulk-purchase discounts or throw a 2-for-1 sale.

Material Savings 98

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

The charter should include considerations of the various stakeholder groups including finance, engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, marketing, facilities, IT, human resources, and government affairs. She is the author of three books including, “42 Rules for Sourcing and Manufacturing in China.” So what went wrong?

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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FLEXE

JANUARY 25, 2018

Not only did its purchase of Whole Foods last year confirm that, last week it opened Amazon Go, the first cashierless grocery store. Purchasing models for physical stores is changing—blending online components and technology to improve the shopping experience. To do omnichannel successfully, retailers need a strong logistics strategy.

Omnichannel 37

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Elementum

MAY 27, 2015

In addition to labor costs, cheaper energy sources have become available with the recent boom in shale gas and oil. In an interview with The Economist, Harvard Business School’s chair of the Strategy Unit, Jan Rivkin, asserted that U.S. Manufacturing technology is improving in the U.S., Easing Up Congestion. What the Future Holds.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 30, 2019

The impact of e-commerce and the consumer digital path to purchase has been significant. Steve Osburn ( @skosbu ), Managing Director at Kurt Salmon — a part of Accenture Strategy specializing in Supply Chain, observes, “E-commerce customers in the U.S. A recent study from Accenture Strategy found that 62 percent of U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 100

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ShipBob

AUGUST 2, 2022

There are 433 million active users 77% of the audience is female 89% of users go to Pinterest for purchase inspiration The median age of a pinner is 40 but the most active users are younger than 40 97% of all searches on the platform are not branded 8 out of 10 pinners have said they bought products after seeing content on Pinterest.

Price Reduction 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

And while the price he is paid for his grain will rise, too, “prices will reach a point where no one can afford to purchase them.”. It is an ambitious mix of foreign policy and economic strategy to extend the country’s influence across continents. I have no choice but to pay it to meet my target crop yields.” That’s all for this week.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 24, 2021

The supply chain is transforming fast and by drastically altering how companies design, source, manufacture, transport, and service goods, digital innovations can increase competitive flexibility. Manufacturing – Flexible solutions to meet supply chains demand. Talent development. Data analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

To help you identify and address important components of warehouse optimization, we’ve compiled a list of 50 expert warehouse optimization tips and best practices, covering everything from warehouse layout optimization to tools and technologies that support efficient operations. “Think of it as a three-car garage.

Optimal Sourcing 81

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RELEX Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In fact, it’s quite common for retailers to place supplier orders for most items in their online assortment only when a customer makes a purchase. Choosing the Right Stocking Strategy. But inventory strategy goes beyond assortment choices alone. But is that a good idea? Automating E-Commerce Assortment Decisions. Tommi Ylinen.

Optimal Sourcing 36

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Vinculum

JULY 27, 2020

‘Omnichannel’ is a multi-channel content strategy that businesses use to enhance their user experience and forge better relationships with their customers across all points of contact. The Omnichannel experience demands the cooperation of all communication channels and their supporting sources. Consumer Behavior.

Omnichannel 52

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Here we’ll tell you all you need to know about brewery profit margins – and much more, including how to price your beer, and how to track and optimise your performance with brewery software. Pricing strategies for beer. Brewers have captured the drinkers that have traditionally purchased light and premium brand beers.

Price Reduction 104

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