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World Class E-Commerce Fulfillment Design Principles (Infographic)

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At the core of the Supply Chain an enormous challenge is to have a highly competitive and compelling E-Commerce Fulfillment solution. Even larger companies whose competency and expertise is not in Supply Chain may choose to outsource this capability. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. All Rights Reserved.

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To DC Or Not To DC? That is the Warehouse Design Question!

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Network Optimization – What are your Success Criteria? . So how do you compete against that Supply Chain machine? In the first quarter of 2017 Amazon’s Fulfillment Cost was 19.8% ECommerce #Fulfillment #SupplyChain #Logistics #Distribution #Retail #SCM.

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The Hidden Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain!

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Check out Introducing Lean In Retail … Start in the Backroom! As consumers the complexity in the retail supply chain is usually oblivious to us. There is a tremendous amount of complexity which Retailers must navigate to provide this experience. So what makes the Retail Supply Chain so complex?

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Get Ready for Holiday Now … Make It Boring (From A Supply Chain Perspective)!

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For the upcoming Holiday our theme was that we were going to have a BORING Holiday season … from a Supply Chain perspective. But by BORING, from a Supply Chain perspective , I did mean that we were going to do all of the necessary planning. And we would deliver a great customer experience.

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The Amazon Effect is the New Walmart Effect!

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He fashioned that changing tide into a business plan that has been breaking barriers across supply chain and e-commerce that has left an indelible mark. Beginning with booksellers, the e-commerce giant has expedited the closure of many retailers and threatens to redefine the standards of shopping in a digital world.

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Introducing Lean In Retail … Start in the Backroom!

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I came from a Manufacturing, Operations and Supply Chain background so I spent a career surrounded by the application of Lean methodologies. However when I started the discussion around deploying Lean at this Retailer virtually everyone had no knowledge of what Lean was. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017.

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Value Stream Mapping your Future State Process!

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Selected as one of the Top 75 Supply Chain Blogs, and one of the Top 25 Procurement Blogs, on the Internet. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Please check out our other blog posts at [link]. All Rights Reserved.