IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

This reality means that every brand in every industry with every business model needs to optimize the commerce experience, and thus the customer experience , to drive conversion rates and revenues. Commerce is a complex journey in which the moment of truth—conversion—takes place. But the paradigm has shifted.

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 23, 2023

In this article, we will explain what last mile means in logistics. Additionally, we will discuss how it works and its importance in e-commerce. Further, we are going to tackle the challenges and give you tips on how you can optimize the last mile in logistics. However, many people do not know what last mile logistics is.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Until the rise of e-commerce, the shopping experience relied solely on retailers and distributors. Direct-to-consumer selling can seem daunting for manufacturers that depend on retailers to get their products to market. Businesses can experience real advantages by putting their products directly in front of customers online.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Until the rise of e-commerce, the shopping experience relied solely on retailers and distributors. Direct-to-consumer selling can seem daunting for manufacturers that depend on retailers to get their products to market. Brand Autonomy Because D2C selling removes retailers, brands have more control over how consumers perceive them.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Are you interested in understanding how businesses effectively manage their supply chains? Look no further – this guide is here to help you grasp the fundamentals of supply chain management (SCM) and how it can lead to success. Excellent customer service contributes to customer loyalty and brand reputation.

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Supply chain management Supply chain management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 54

Planergy

AUGUST 30, 2022

Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. How AP can improve relationships with your key suppliers. How to capture early payment discounts and avoid late payment penalties. 10 Types of Innovation: What Is It, Examples, and How To Use It.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

This article delves into the development of a robust and scalable Orchestration Solution specifically designed for 3PL integration. We will explore the different components of this solution and how they seamlessly work together to provide businesses with a streamlined and efficient experience.

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