- 21. Combating the Slow Pay Tactic
- (News)
- As a supplier, it's tough enough to meet customer expectations and contract conditions in the best of times. When customers begin to stretch out payments as a cash flow improvement tactic that is now in ...
- 22. How's Your Trading Partner Meeting Working Out
- (Management)
- ... to shave a full day off average deliveries of a significant product, for instance, while improving cash flow. Without the right authorization for that plan, though, or if its implementation appears to ...
- 23. Supply chain visibility is key to success
- (Supply)
- ... too. According to Jones, finance departments should be concerned with “accurate information on investments and cash flows.” Of course, supply chain managers themselves have an interest in how visible ...
- 24. When The Weather Gets Rough, Retail Goes Omni-Channel To Survive
- (Retail)
- ... evolving demands will be more readily equipped to ensure products are where the customers want them. And when the cash register is ringing, whether online or in a store, even a blizzard can seem like the ...
- 25. SupplierPay is Working
- (News)
- A government initiative that works? It does happen, and SupplierPay seems to be a good example.Helping small suppliers get paid more quickly is a great goal and research shows it's working, according to ...
- 26. The Industrial Internet Moves Ahead
- (News)
- The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is definitely not mature but applications are being developed that will impact supply chain processes. There are still open issues and design considerations that ...
- 27. Sell Your Project
- (News)
- In a blog on the Forbes site, Steve Banker tells it like it is on how supply chain projects need to be justified. Cash is king, but you need to know your way around a balance sheet in order to sell your ...
- 28. The Anti-Apple Pay Scheme
- (Technology)
- ... money transfer systems. Cash transfer system Dwolla bypasses the ACH system and eliminates both the ACH fees and (more importantly) the 3 to 5 day delay typically imposed by ACH systems. Participants can ...
- 29. Is Omnichannel Working?
- (Retail)
- ... of their stores by offering in-store pickup in as little as 30 minutes. The biggest roadblocks to retailers cashing in on the multichannel purchasing trends (according to Forrester's study in 2014) are ...
- 30. Adopting E-Invoicing Can Bring Huge Cost Savings To European Businesses
- (Management)
- ... in the digital age and maintain their competitive advantage, both small and large organizations can no longer afford to ignore the business potential of e-invoicing. Developing the visibility of cash flow, ...
- 31. Time To Cry For Argentina: Government Cracks Down On Foreign E-Commerce
- (Management)
- ... purchases, the government imposed a 35 percent import tax on transactions completed with foreign credit cards. In 2013, more than half of all online shoppers in Argentina paid by credit card, while cash ...
- 32. The Irony of it All
- (News)
- Lora Cecere, the Supply Chain Shaman, has experienced enough to recognize irony where she sees it. It's all over the supply chain!Some of her examples would be funny if we haven't all suffered through ...
- 33. GXS - A New Start? Again?
- (EDI)
- ... there is a "Financial commitment of $800m Debt" which seems to be essentially a refinancing of the existing $750m that was outstanding. In addition, the company anted up $265m in cash and $100m in stock. ...
- 34. Big Data from Small Transactions
- (Integration)
- Cash register transactions are flowing at an ever increasing rate. Actually ‘cash register’ isn’t at all an appropriate term anymore since such a large volume of purchasing take place as credit or debit ...
- 35. The Magic of POS Data - Use It.
- (Retail)
- Every transaction rung through an electronic cash register creates more than just a customer. It creates a series of data records that tells a story that is important beyond its use as a financial record ...
- 36. RFID Improves Efficiencies and Reduces Shrinkage for Retailers
- (Technology)
- ... and then received. Although more work needs to be done, there has been progress in modifying EDI transactions so that EDI forms can leverage a product's Electronic Product Code (EPC) through typical order-to-cash ...
- 37. Cash Flow Disaster - How Would You Fix It?
- (Management)
- ... customer demand was high, and orders were stacked to the ceiling, the company ultimately had to shut down. There was simply not enough cash flow to keep this once successful business afloat. Imagine the ...
- 38. 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 ...
- 39. Calculating the EDI Benefit
- (EDI)
- ... Gains in the order to cash cycle, keying accuracy, as well as the ability to seamlessly communicate with your supplier/customer communities are just some of the points regularly mentioned when asked about ...
- 40. Let's End Manual Data Entry
- (EDI)
- ... • Improves cash flow by generating invoices and getting them into your customers’ systems for payment quicker. • Streamlines your processes. • Reduces your costs (more on this below). • Can reduce the ...
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