IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic and recent global disruptions have exposed the vulnerability of supply chains, and perhaps no industry felt the impact more than retail. IBM is helping clients tackle this challenge with IBM Intelligent Merchandise Planning for SAP® Retail.

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The Network Effect

JULY 1, 2015

I can still remember how excited and proud I was when I presented my Mom an autographed copy of our book, “Flowcasting the Retail Supply Chain For those of you who don’t know Betty Doherty, she’s a word wizard – loves to read and even dabbles with writing her own poetry. I knew then, that Mom would read the book.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 7, 2017

Restaurants have been under increasing pressure to meeting changing consumer demand, lower costs, and minimize waste. Consumer-driven, digital business networks. The post Video: Digital Transformation for Restaurants appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

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.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Consumer demands and expectations are rising, and up to 25 percent of consumers are willing to pay extra for same-day delivery. 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.

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