ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In episode six of Be Ready for Anything, ToolsGroup’s Pre-Sales Manager for Europe, Birger Klinke, talks about what retailers should expect in 2021 and how they can leverage probabilistic forecasting and automation to adjust to a changing marketplace. What do you predict will be different for retailers in 2021? Transcript.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 13, 2023

Correspondent Melissa Repko reports that it might take some time for retailers to figure out how consumers are going to behave over the coming months. ”[2] Nevertheless, she observes, “Retailers are more on edge.” She reports, “Retailers like Best Buy, Party City, Walmart and Wayfair announced layoffs in 2022.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

.” Aside from national security implications, the main lesson to be learned here is how vulnerable companies are to risks associated with their supply chains. Smith insists, “The business case for supply chain risk management investment needs to be made convincingly and robustly to justify investment.”

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ShipBob

JULY 18, 2022

Whether it’s due to unscrupulous employees or opportunistic thieves, this type of inventory risk can result in significant losses for your business. In fact, inventory shrinkage is costing the retail industry $46.8 Inventory risk management with ShipBob. Powerful inventory management software. billion in the U.S.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the era of the Digital Retail Revolution, adaptive supply chain management is imperative amid the surge in online retail and the social commerce boom. The complexity of the e-commerce landscape is compounded by the presence of multiple sales channels, posing challenges to efficient management.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains Supply chains encompass many interconnected activities, from procurement, production, and inventory management, to logistics and distribution. These activities involve numerous stakeholders, such as suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the race to fill distribution centers and store shelves with inventory for the holidays, some of the world’s largest retailers and ecommerce sellers are jumping ahead of smaller competitors by chartering ships, shifting freight to air, re-rerouting inland shipments, and hiring more staff for distribution centers and other supply chain nodes.

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Proxima

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

It’s been especially hard on retailers who have seen demand and supply continuously lurching in and out of sync for many of the things that we buy today, or in modern parlance, wait for. Unpredictability hits retailers especially hard. In fact, the average net margin in both UK and US retail hovers somewhere between 1 and 5%.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2023

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Interestingly, in Q3 2023, 38% of manufacturers, distributors and retailers missed their target for revenue guidance for the quarter. I believe that the ASCM definition is too reactive and rooted in the traditional, and outdated concepts on risk management. The result was restatement. My conclusion?

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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Retail and eCommerce rely heavily on RaaS to meet deadlines, improve productivity, and optimize warehouse labor by making workers’ daily jobs more efficient. As I like to say, security, compliance and risk management is NOT a point-in-time. Continuous risk management practices. Continuous security and vigilance.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a decade of changes to the retail world in just a year and a half or so. Few retailers can hope to grow, or even survive today, without the ability to sell through ecommerce channels. So how have retailers fared in the online and traditional sales environments during all this turmoil?

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 3, 2022

BOSTON — August 4, 2022 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in AI-driven retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, announces it has appointed Jon Purdy as Chief Financial Officer and Joseph Luciano as Chief People Officer. As the CFO, Jon is responsible for financial operations and risk management. About ToolsGroup.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development and more. Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive also operate SCN Summit and Women in Supply Chain Forum.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

A growing global business environment and increasing legislation from oversight agencies means risk management challenges require new solutions, the “Accenture 2013 Global Risk Management Study” found. Risk management and social responsibility key for supply chains.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 13, 2021

One of the risks of outsourcing supply chain management (SCM), miscommunication by the partner company or a retailer from another country. This could cause failure to manage inventory, causing disruption to the business, resulting in stock-outs. Digitisation: Shifting Gears in 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Global Trade Logistics Outsourcing Retail Supply Chain Risk Management' But add to that the Ebola plague, insurgent groups like Boku Haram, corruption, and instable government regimes, and you have what appears to be […].

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

From the Suez Canal blockage costing traders more than five billion euros in lost revenue and the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack that resulted in massive spikes in oil prices, to the desperate rush by retailers to get shelves adequately stocked ahead of Christmas. ”[1] Risk managers have a term for these conditions: VUCA.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

20, 2022 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in AI-driven retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce that CEO Inna Kuznetsova has been selected as a recipient of the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2022 Women in Supply Chain award. BOSTON — Sept. About ToolsGroup.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

A growing global business environment and increasing legislation from oversight agencies means risk management challenges require new solutions, the “Accenture 2013 Global Risk Management Study” found. Risk management and social responsibility key for supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2014

Cloud/Software-as-a-Service Global Trade Management Solutions High Tech & Electronics Industry Mergers-Acquistions Retail Supply Chain Risk Management This Week in News Transportation Management Systems' If you are challenged, you have 24 hours to either dump a bucket of ice water on your […].

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As teams worked with suppliers through creative solutions, it became obvious that transparency and supplier risk management are essential components to maintain stability during crises like these. The pandemic saw incredible growth in this area and highlighted opportunities for improvement within procurement processes and procedures.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 31, 2022

In a world that rarely follows the rules, our retail and supply chain planning suite optimizes and automates supply chains from production to purchase, enabling manufacturers, distributors and retailers to be ready for anything. That’s why global leaders like Absolut, BP and Harley-Davidson rely on us year after year.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Supply Chain Risk Management Provider Avetta Acquired Stockholm based private equity firm EQT has reportedly agreed to acquire supply chain risk management software technology and managed services provider Avetta from existing private equity owners Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe ( WCAS ).

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In both the physical and online retail space, customer experience is crucial for fostering good will and repeat business. Esser observes, “You might think Supply Chain Management is a very different topic than [customer experience]. Implement an on-going risk management process. ”[10]. Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 27, 2014

In other news… Supply Chain Risk Management Now a Priority for Most Businesses ( Accenture ). Several reports have been published in recent years underscoring the growing importance of supply chain risk management. Another example of the wrinkles in our lives , and how we respond to them. What’s at stake this time?

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Back in the fall of 2021, Walgreens announced it was closing five San Francisco stores, citing ongoing organized retail crime as the reason. At the time, Walgreens spokesperson Phil Caruso stated, “Organized retail crime continues to be a challenge facing retailers across San Francisco, and we are not immune to that.”[1]

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The current technology within omnichannel has led to inconsistencies and growing complexity, and instead of the iconic overarching and adoptive platform, many retailers have continued to use legacy systems through custom interfaces that lead to inefficiencies and integration problems, reports NCR.com. Better risk management strategies.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

DHL launches next phase Resilience360 risk management tool to help customers avoid global disasters. Among 3PLs, DHL is arguably one of the leaders in providing risk management capabilities and insights to clients. The company announced this week enhanced new capabilities to its risk management solution Resilience360.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 11, 2022

” He’s correct — IF companies implement strong risk management programs. According to Resilinc, the most important thing supply chain risk managers can do is gain “deep visibility into lower levels of the supply chain and how they could be affected by severe weather.”[9]

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

During this period of changing consumer behavior, retailers experienced an inventory mismatch and inflation reared its ugly head. According to the McKinsey analysts, “The internet has changed retail forever and shaped the tastes of digital natives.” Most economists credit strong consumer spending for this soft landing.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

Sphera Acquisition of SupplyShift Sphera , a provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software and consulting services has announced the acquisition of SupplyShift , a supply chain sustainability software company.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Your business objectives and market environment will dictate whether you opt for direct delivery to customers or choose indirect distribution via partners or third-party entities like agents, wholesalers, or retailers. Hence, risk management is always a paramount concern.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 16, 2020

The report highlights the gaps between available technical capabilities and their adoption in the areas of visibility, risk management and disruptive technologies, among other issues, as symptomatic of why we are not where we should be with preparedness and response. Risk Management. Limited Visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2015

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

You might have heard the term “Christmas Creep” as it applies to retailers who start prepping their stores with Christmas … Continued The post Preparing Your Supply Chain for the 2015 Holidays appeared first on Enterra Solutions. Big Data Business Risk Management Supply Chain Christmas'

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

I will describe in this article some ways in which carrying higher levels of inventory can be an efficient means of inventory and risk management in an inflationary environment. This year, due to an increased number of e-commerce purchases, retailers and shippers will experience National Returns Week. Will it take decades?

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