- 21. Omni-Channel Logistics Challenges
- (News)
- On the Logistics Viewpoints site, Steve Banker reviews the challenges presented by recent market research into omnichannel consumer behavior.The old paradigms related to channel specific patterns are quickly ...
- 22. Transportation Management Critical to Supply Chain Success
- (Logistics)
- ... like a win-win because companies also need flexible transportation management systems that are not capital intensive and deliver real returns in relatively short timeframes. Shippers can't afford to be ...
- 23. Drop Ship Challenges
- (News)
- The whole drop ship model sounds like a slam dunk. You take the orders, your drop shipper ships his inventory, you rake in the cash. What can go wrong?Well, Pawel Grabowski on the eCommerce Insiders site ...
- 24. Calculating the EDI Benefit
- (EDI)
- ... that EDI will save us an additional $441 annually in lost inventory from keying errors, not including the cost of returns and reships Entry Costs ...
- 25. The Drop Ship Dilemma
- (Logistics)
- ... the customer of expected delivery dates but also close out the credit card transaction that originated the order. You need to have a ‘returns process’ worked out between you and BBR. You’ll need to ...
- 26. The Drop Ship Dilemma
- (Retail)
- ... the customer of expected delivery dates but also close out the credit card transaction that originated the order. You need to have a ‘returns process’ worked out between you and BBR. You’ll need to ...
- 27. Supply Chain Partnering
- (News)
- Manufacturers working with their suppliers toward mutual benefit. What a novel idea! In her article in Inside Supply Management, Lisa Arnseth tells us about true partnering can improve the performance ...
- 28. Comparing You With...
- (Management)
- ... 5% 5% 50% Pricing 15% 0% 0% 15% 15% 0% 5% 5% 5% Returns 0% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 0% 5% 20% Forecast 10% 5% 20% 15% 25% 10% 10% 5% 5% ...
- 29. Order Fulfillment for the e-retailer
- (News)
- Once the order is received, getting the product to the customer sounds like an easy step in the process. It's not. In this comprehensive article on the Internet Retailer site, cost-saving and customer ...
- 30. Best Advice for Choosing a Drop Shipper: Be a Secret Shopper and Other Tips.
- (Logistics)
- ... been shipped out. What quality controls measures regarding both the product itself, and the shipping services provided, do they employ? Do they ship overseas? How are returns handled? Establish fees ...
- 31. Want good drop ship advice? Check a consultant’s site
- (Logistics)
- ... shipping reliability. Also, retailers should develop and enforce vendor compliance standards for processing orders, accounting paperwork for POs, invoices, possible returns processing, etc., according ...
- 32. Looking for Drop Ship Enlightenment? Start here.
- (Supply)
- ... an effort to help them reduce shipping costs, improve vendor management and streamline returns processing. Mironov also is Founder and CEO at AllegroShops, an online merchant that sells everything from ...
- 33. Looking for Drop Ship Enlightenment? Start here.
- (Retail)
- ... an effort to help them reduce shipping costs, improve vendor management and streamline returns processing. Mironov also is Founder and CEO at AllegroShops, an online merchant that sells everything from ...
- 34. Done with 2011 - Ready for 2012
- (Management)
- ... This meant the supplier maintaining retailer logos, managing the varying retailer packing slip and shipping label formats which included returns policy or information. When retailers were shipping E-commerce ...
- 35. EDI ROI Confusion
- (EDI)
- ... program without being confident that there are returns to the cost of EDI. When I’ve talk on the subject I have shared that every organization should do their due diligence to determine the estimated savings ...
- 36. The Case for EDI ROI - It Depends
- (EDI)
- ... developers and support staff, and really make an investment, you’d better have a good business case. Each scenario listed above will have its own types of costs and returns to consider. For example, when ...
- 37. Is Supplier Portal really Electronic Trading
- (Technology)
- ... is unrealistic. At some point the effort to support 100% of a trading community ends up a value of diminishing returns. It takes more to support and train than the value provided. o No Cost to the supplier ...
- 38. Ecommerce and EDI - Expanded
- (EDI)
- ... manage Changes and Returns. Change Management – Last week ec-bp.org sent out a survey regarding change management and the use of EDI for communicating changes and confirmations of the change. Some of ...
- 39. Supply Chain Automation Advocate or Foe
- (Supply)
- ... the returns are there. Getting IT resources for mapping to applications can be frustrating. However, showing a quick return can get projects moved up in priority. Don’t forget that not all EDI has to ...
- 40. Cecil Smells Something Fishy
- (Management)
- ... on the shelves with no investment or risk. If the product sells, they essentially pay a commission to the supplier. And if the product never sells, the retailer simply returns the product, and doesn't need ...
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