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Delivering on promise and purpose in the retail supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The good news is that sustainability and profitability go hand-in-hand, especially in the retail supply chain. Promises Ultimately, every consumer wants to know that their chosen retailer is going to meet order promises. So how can retail leaders demonstrate value across the board?

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What are the Top 7 Trends in Last Mile Logistics?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out 6 Major Delivery Logistics Trends! Shippers face many challenges in successfully delivering products to end-users, and last mile logistics will be a core focus of change in the coming months. Consumer demands and expectations are rising, and up to 25 percent of consumers are willing to pay extra for same-day delivery.

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High Prices and Low Availability Plague the Electrical Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Suddenly surging demand hit businesses that had scaled back production and lost workers because of COVID-19. To date, consumer demand remains strong. The electrical supplies markets, with their global dependencies, were hit hard. Electrical contractors have felt the impact, which is predicted to continue throughout 2022.

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What is ECommerce Order Fulfillment and Why is it Important?

Supply Chain Game Changer

By improving conversions and driving more sales, the best eCommerce fulfillment services and strategies help transform logistics into revenue drivers. Simple Global helps direct-to-consumer firms succeed online by providing a leading eCommerce fulfillment approach to meeting today’s consumer demands.

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5 Benefits of a POS System!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The emergence of new POS systems is necessary, given the diversity of payment options and consumer demand. For example, a POS can instantly help with retailer interactions and support data analysis in your company for increased success. Here are the top five benefits of a good POS system for retailers.

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Apparel Fulfillment – A Sneak Peek!

Supply Chain Game Changer

When a consumer placed an order and pays for it, the business is responsible for completing the order. This is where logistics play a role. Companies are now adapting to the ever-changing nature of consumer demand. The demand for new products is always increasing, and people get tired of their existing products quickly.