- 21. That's a Mistak
- (News)
- One of my favorite blog sites is Tim McMahon's A Lean Journey. This week, he talks about the importance of something we've all made at one time or another: mistakes. Although we obviously want to avoid ...
- 22. Trends in Play: Consumers Crave Convenience
- (Retail)
- Worldwide trends--toward convenience, rapid action, digital integration, and away from cash--in payment systems continue to play out in the latest news. Here are a few items that reinforce the movements ...
- 23. Trends in Play: Consumers Crave Convenience
- (Retail)
- Worldwide trends--toward convenience, rapid action, digital integration, and away from cash--in payment systems continue to play out in the latest news. Here are a few items that reinforce the movements ...
- 24. Done with 2011 - Ready for 2012
- (Management)
- ... providers, others implemented their own TMS (Transportation Management System) or provided a portal for suppliers to interact with to provide shipment information. With this, there was a growth in the ...
- 25. Alternatives to EDI 852 Data Collection
- (Retail)
- While some enhancements have been implemented for certain retailers’ 852 Point of Sale documents, more effort appears to be plowed into improving the data on vendor portals. This does make sense. Why not ...
- 26. Is an EDI ROI Just For Retailers, Grocers and Distributors?
- (EDI)
- ... suppliers are now being asked to utilize each of their customers portal sites. Where on-going hard dollar costs may be low, the on-going soft dollar costs, namely resources, is getting higher. So, you're ...
- 27. SaaS vs Managed Services; The ARE Different
- (Technology)
- ... with your partners through a "Portal". Unfortunately these portals require the suppliers to interact directly with the tool and do not allow the suppliers that may have EDI capabilities to use their systems ...
- 28. EDI ROI Confusion
- (EDI)
- ... companies consider providing a vendor Portal as a method of trading, the cost of implementing and maintaining one is high even thought the cost to participate is low to the partners Lastly, when talking ...
- 29. The Case for EDI ROI - It Depends
- (EDI)
- ... your program Substantially changing an existing program (for example, integrating a ‘rip and read’ or portal-based process) Scaling up an existing program by spending money on additional (or replacing) ...
- 30. EDI POS 852 Data: Why Won’t They Share?
- (Retail)
- ... regional or specialty retail chains. They might offer at least company (chain) level data via a spreadsheet, pdf or web portal. Happily two rules of thumb tend to apply over time: More retailers offer ...
- 31. To Outsource or not Outsource... That is The Question
- (Management)
- ... are implemented with good success are the following - · Many retail organizations provide Vendor portals as a method for their suppliers to trade electronically. This is one area where SaaS ...
- 32. EDI POS 852 Data: Show me the money
- (Retail)
- ... portal (by style) but not in their EDI as does Target (Company Level on Partners On Line) and Sears (Company Level on Business Exchange). So what other reasons might there be? Our VP of Customer ...
- 33. EDI POS 852 Data: A Diamond in the Rough
- (Retail)
- There are different ways for suppliers to obtain POS data from their retail partners. Many retailers offer reports or have their own web portals. Walmart’s Retail Link offers the most detailed view. Unfortunately ...
- 34. Is Supplier Portal really Electronic Trading
- (Technology)
- More and more, I’m hearing about Retailers or other buying organizations that either have, are in the process of implementing, or are looking at investing in a supplier portal service for electronic trading. ...
- 35. Marlow's Strategic Recommendations for 201
- (Management)
- ... retailers are looking at the 753/754 or 204/211 transactions as a means of announcing pickup requests. Before building out a vendor portal, investigate what others in your industry are doing and if these ...
- 36. EDI in the Clouds – More Benefits than Meets the Eye
- (Technology)
- ... web-portal. This provides additional functionality for testing and backup. Customer portals also provide increased visibility for all trading partners. SaaS- and cloud-based EDI services also eliminate ...
- 37. Information-sharing Through Integration is Vital to Successful Relationships With 3PLs
- (Integration)
- ... Central’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) WMS allows a variety of levels of integration between 3PLs and their customers. For example, the Customer Web Portal is a Web-entry portal that allows user organizations ...
- 38. Analyzing Your Trade
- (Integration)
- Last week we asked you (via a quick survey) about your experience with analytics, and analytics derived from EDI transaction data in particular. The topic of analytics in general has become a widely ...
- 39. Marlow - Back to the Future - Again
- (Management)
- ... This trend has to do with Retailers either requesting or requiring suppliers to use their independent portal site, or requiring suppliers to use an exclusive providers to conduct electronic trading. Many ...
- 40. From the Top: GS1US
- (EDI)
- ... now accepted globally. As a standards organization, the growing use of portals is of some concern. We see a growing trend toward portal technology and feel that this is a move away from standards. ...
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