- 21. Improve Your B2B On-Line Presence
- (News)
- If you, as a B2B company with a website you've investing a lot in building, happen to be underwhelmed with your ecommerce results, who gets the blame? Chances are, you'll need to spread the blame around ...
- 22. Integrating 3pl with Omnichannel Sales Can be a Big Plus
- (Integration)
- ... of William and Mary. It’s imperative to determine the ordering avenues a company wants its customers to have, says Ganeshan. Then, if the company can’t provide those sales opportunities to its customers, ...
- 23. EDI Modifications and Updates
- (EDI)
- ... processes work, may even differ from other customers ordering the exact same product. Keeping up with updates After translations are created, they need to be tested (and probably modified and retested). ...
- 24. Enjoy Big Gains By Involving Your Smaller Vendors In Your EDI Process
- (Retail)
- ... inventory needed for a medical emergency while controlling costs, a feat that seems counter-intuitive. One way to accomplish this miracle is by participating in electronic ordering processes with suppliers. ...
- 25. Report To Reveal Strategic Insights For Marketing Supply Chain Management
- (Supply)
- ... release, Swain says, “Marketers invest billions of dollars annually on materials to support sales and drive purchasing, but their processes for ordering and managing materials are broken, leading to over ...
- 26. Will Omnichannel Transform Pricing?
- (Retail)
- ... by walking the aisles and counting, and computerized inventory planning - much less EDI ordering - didn't exist. Pricing was based on local demand and local competition. As we collectively move our pricing, ...
- 27. What Happens After Walmart?
- (Management)
- At this point the news that the retail giant's same-store-sales number are in a decline. That's been reported since mid 2013. But the fact that the trend is continuing amid otherwise (relatively) strong ...
- 28. 3 Months Until Holiday Season and 3 Points to Consider
- (Management)
- It's hard to believe that the Holiday season is near - or that for those participating in retail, the season is already well underway. Is it too late to think about making this season better? If you haven't ...
- 29. SAP Joins the Movement to Control Towers
- (Logistics)
- SAP's recent conference - SAPinsider - was held recently in Las Vegas. That isn't really much news in itself. But one of the key revelations from the conference was its announcement that the company will ...
- 30. Demand Supply at the Item Level
- (Supply)
- ... for their explanation. With this level of customization and direct delivery, imagine the challenges of visibility and delivery not to mention ordering and tracking. My question is - will the ...
- 31. Holiday Delivery Issue Analysis
- (News)
- If you're one of the many on-line retail customers still steamed about a late delivery of holiday presents, you want to blame somebody. But who deserves your scorn? The store? UPS? FedEx?It's not an easy ...
- 32. Moving the Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... from problems originating further down the supply chain than the first level connection. So, it's obviously not enough to have visibility of traffic between the ordering company and its direct supplier. ...
- 33. Connecting Everything
- (Integration)
- ... future state is almost dream-like: your house knows when you’re home and adjusts utility usage automatically, your refrigerator restocks itself by auto-ordering groceries when needed, you zip to work because ...
- 34. The Buzz About Omnichannel
- (Retail)
- ... At my previous employer, we pioneered a number of electronic ordering methods dating back to the early 90’s by which customers could conduct business with our physical locations. We therefore also ‘pioneered’ ...
- 35. Invoice Troubles – Where’s the Error?
- (EDI)
- ... If too many goods were received, there might be overstocks. It's important to note that the more manual processes involved in ordering and invoicing – within both the retailer's and vendor's operations – ...
- 36. Time for a Yearly Checkup
- (Management)
- ... be to bring on the 830 planning document for ordering, or 852 for point of sale data. Lastly, identify the gaps. For instance if you are in production with a trading partner on the 850 PO, but they only ...
- 37. Ship From Store: The Trend In Order Fulfillment
- (Retail)
- ... is still on the shelves at their retail locations. This concept of using stores as yet another fulfillment node within the supply chain has evolved over time. Online ordering was first to hit the scene,and ...
- 38. Staples Adjusts
- (News)
- Larry Dignan on the ZDNet site talks about adjustments made recently by Staples to their retail footprint. Growth in mobile and on-line ordering continue to drive changes of this sort by retailers. As ...
- 39. E-Commerce here to Stay!
- (EDI)
- ... of whether "E-Commerce is here to stay..." or is it just a fad. As I've stated over the years, many of the existing brick and mortar retailers have added online ordering as another channel to sell to today' ...
- 40. Innovation in payment
- (Retail)
- ... a better way to get shoppers through check-out certainly matters to you. Why waste space, though, on currency exchange in Malta or ordering pencils in Pretoria? It's no waste. While those sorts of payment ...
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