Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2023

However, the percentage of abuse and fraud impacting total returns continues to trend in the wrong direction, increasing from 10.2%

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The British Retail Consortium said that it had noticed a “temporary disruption” to some black tea lines, while an industry source suggested that some flavored lines had been delayed.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As the retail industry witnesses a shift towards a more digital, on-demand consumer base, AI is becoming the secret weapon for retailers to better understand and cater to this evolving consumer behavior. Retailers recognize the need to build their strategies around AI, integrating it into many aspects of their operations.

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Retail Supply Chain — Everything You Should Know. Retail supply chains around the world are under intense pressure due to global disruptions. However, what is the retail supply chain? This article will discuss what a retail supply chain is. We will also tackle retail supply chain management and its importance.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The rise of online commerce over the last two decades has completely transformed the retail and consumer goods industries—and with smartphone adoption accelerating globally, the share of shopping done via the internet will only continue to expand. of all studied attacks among the top ten industries in 2022, up from 7.3%

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Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Next year’s industry conferences range from procurement to container shipping, retail logistics and more.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 16, 2024

Unmonitored supply chains, underlying inventory assets, a host of third parties, and frequent transactions make the manufacturing and retail industries a sweet spot for procurement and inventory fraud schemes.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JANUARY 1, 2024

  Today I’m joined by RELEX Solutions , an innovative tech brand who’s unified supply chain and retail planning platform helps retailers and consumer brands sell more and waste less. 10.00] Katie’s experience as a woman in the industry. And that makes it very complex for retailers.” 27.43] The ideal client for RELEX.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The retail industry has undergone tremendous change over the last decade. Rather, online retailers such as Amazon are taking up a big chunk of business. The post Rethinking Procurement in Retail appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. The post Rethinking Procurement in Retail appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Procurement 130

Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The e-commerce giant defended the practices outlined in the lawsuit, saying they “spur competition and innovation across the retail industry.”

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Innovation 110

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The retail industry employs millions of people, and next-generation retail employees will be significantly impacted by the rise of generative AI. With generative AI, retailers can fine-tune inventory and adapt store layouts in real-time, improving navigation, product visibility and stock management.”

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 8, 2023

CPFR aims to achieve the common objective of suppliers and retailers, which is to deliver products to customers at the lowest cost. By establishing a standardized process and specific performance indicators, CPFR helps suppliers and retailers enhance their processes and attain their targets. Is CPFR suited for every industry?

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ivalua

JUNE 22, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that it has been selected by Switzerland’s Migros Cooperative Retailing to support its wider digital transformation strategy with Ivalua’s comprehensive source-to-pay (S2P) solution for the retailers’ indirect spend. About Ivalua. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.

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Procurement Heads

JANUARY 30, 2023

You’ve previously worked on the supply chain side of retail, how much of a shift was it to procuring IT for a leading infrastructure company? Both infrastructure and retail are fast-paced industries. My role also involves ad-hoc IT renewals and managing this process. Having said that, doing shift work at a warehouse wasn’t easy!

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The home goods retailer’s CEO said the company doesn’t see any broader supply risks from potential distress among producers in the industry.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Some forecasts suggest online retail might be responsible for half of all retail revenues by next year. In what McKinsey refers to as “the e-commerce catch-22,” many retailers with significant growth in ecommerce sales through 2020 and 2021 saw their margins decline.

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 23, 2023

Last mile logistics refers to the final stage of the delivery process in the supply chain , where goods are transported from a distribution center or fulfillment center to their ultimate destination, which is typically the end consumer’s doorstep or a retail store. CERTIFICATE COURSES 1.

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Supply Chain Dive

JULY 24, 2023

The Retail Industry Leaders Association on Wednesday urged the shipper and the Teamsters, whose contract expires July 31, to get a deal done quickly.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 3, 2019

Retailers are looking for solutions to accelerate order fulfillment, reduce employee turnover and streamline processes. Robotics is the answer.

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Order Fulfillment 45

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Many online and omnichannel retailers, as well as industry pundits, thought the 2023 holiday season would be hampered by inflation-induced price increases, supply chain challenges, geopolitical issues and general economic uncertainty — but the data tells a different story.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today I’m joined by industry-leading cloud solution SPS Commerce. SPS has been connecting businesses for over 20 years, empowering data collaboration in the retail supply chain with an expert team, proven processes, and industry-leading technology. So what we bring consistently is that retail expertise.”

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Osa specialize in connecting, unifying, and automating commerce operations for retailers, logistics providers and their customers. Guest bio: With nearly two decades of experience in the e-commerce industry, I have a proven track record of driving global growth for omnichannel retail businesses.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

A survey from the Food Industry Association found that 70% of retailers said supply chain disruptions are negatively impacting their business, up from 42% the year before.

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All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 26, 2020

Warehouse Demand Surges as Retailers Reset Supply Chains Demand for U.S. Industrial real-estate… warehouse space is rebounding as upheaval from the coronavirus pandemic pushes businesses to retool their supply chains.

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Supply chain Supply Demand 130

Strategic Sourceror

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

For food retailers, be they major supermarket grocery chains or one-location mom-and-pop shops, supply chain disruptions come with the territory. But rarely have so many food retailers encountered supply chain challenges all at once, despite being long removed from the worst of the pandemic. Its lowest number on record is 58%.

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Supply Consumer demands Price Supply chain 102

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The new year is sure to bring new challenges for logistics providers and retailers. Here are four thoughts on what the industry can expect to see in 2023.

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 23, 2023

It begins with the customer and affects the retailer, supplier, and manufacturer, with the amplification of the effect at each stage becoming increasingly difficult to control. For instance, if a retailer normally orders 40 six-packs of a juice brand per day and suddenly sells 80 six-packs, they may order 150 six-packs to meet the new demand.

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Strategic Sourceror

OCTOBER 27, 2022

For retailers, inventory shrinkage is an unavoidable reality. In 2021, the most recent year in which data is available, shrink cost retailers a combined $94 billion, according to estimates from the National Retail Federation. That's up from approximately $90 billion in 2020.

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Strategic Sourceror

JULY 28, 2022

Increased levels of inflation might be a global concern, but a slowdown in consumer spending is forcing retailers to make significant price reductions on existing inventory. And there is a consensus amongst analysts that over-optimistic procurement strategies across the retail sector have led to a predictable level of overstocking.

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Supply Chain Dive

MAY 8, 2023

Brands and retailers now have a way to be part of the solution alongside the shipping industry.

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Sustainability 96

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Retail stores are increasingly adopting a hybrid model, whereby they accommodate both in-store shoppers and the fulfillment of e-commerce orders, according to John Morris, retail and industrial & logistics leader, and Melina Cordero, managing director for retail capital markets, with CBRE.

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Logistics Management 117

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It’s the beginning of October, just the start of what the retail world simply calls “peak.” But the industry is already in various forms of panic that usually don’t take hold until the weeks before Christmas.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 16, 2022

But retail supply chains hoping to succeed today need to adopt the concept of the "customer channel," says Randy Evins, industry adviser for food retail with SAP. First it was "multi-channel." Then, the "omnichannel."

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Retail Supply Chain Supply chain Supply 85

Procurement Tactics

MAY 30, 2023

Furthermore, procurement managers may work in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and government. Negotiation Course for Procurement Learn from industry experts who negotiated billion $ deals 2. What industries employ procurement managers? Why Are They Important?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Many industries are barely managing to keep their heads out of the water, and former options people used to run to, like crypto , have all but dried up. However, despite the challenging conditions, the delivery industry’s performance was excellent and might be your next best investment alternative. What is the Delivery Industry?

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