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Lack of Omnichannel Distribution Cloud-based inventory systems have allowed retailers to evolve into omnichannel distribution models. According to TechTarget, “omnichannel provides the customer with a seamless shopping experience whether the customer is shopping online from a desktop or mobile device, by telephone or in a bricks and mortar store.” What this means is that customers…
Supply chains are a never-ending cycle of moving parts and countless variables, where those parts and variables are constantly changing. That in turn, means you have to anticipate thousands of details, using processes and technology to stay in charge of your supply chain, rather than reacting to it. Yet the cruel truth is, your control…
The terminal yard is the final frontier in supply chain management. Warehouse and transportation software have created more efficiency in the supply chain, but truckyards have their own unique logistics challenges that can be automated to improve visibility in yard management. Yard management systems fill the gap between warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management…
By now, you’ve probably heard numerous accounts of how retailers are transforming their businesses with new supply chain technologies. And you might be wondering if now’s the time to update your solutions, too. In this article we’ll look at thirteen tell-tale signs that a business is ready to rethink its supply chain strategies. When you’re…
It’s understandable if retail logistics executives are feeling like the overwhelmed ball players in that famous meeting on the mound in Bull Durham. As Crash Davis said, “We’re dealing with a lot of sh*t here.” There is a lot going on in the world of logistics. Retail execs can either identify and lean into the…
Voice picking solutions takes warehouse efficiency to a new level to further streamline operations and improve worker productivity.
No one wants barcode labels to fall off or start peeling away. When this happens, you can end up wasting time and money reprinting labels or tracking down missing products, shipments, or equipment.
Offering the right selection of fulfillment options is an important strategic decision for any retailer. More and more businesses are discovering competitive advantages in providing the fulfillment methods their customers want. In this post, we’ll identify the major types of fulfillment, why customers want those options, and how you as a retailer can provide them.…
Does it ever seem like your logistics team faces an uphill battle? Your executive team knows the value they provide, of course, but they often don’t realize how much more value is being left on the table. Other projects and initiatives get the resources and funding, while the logistics changes you’ve been asking for get…
