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- (News)
- ... through better communication, inventory management and optimal product pricing. Communication Retail giants like Amazon use chatbots, conversational robots, and voice shopping to personalize the customer ...
- 22. It’s time for 2019 predictions
- (Management)
- The single biggest issue for US manufacturers is the uncertainty of the relationship with China and how tariffs will affect products, pricing, delivery, and costs. But that’s not to say there aren’t other ...
- 23. Target Freight Management Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing U.S. Companies for 4th Straight Year
- (News)
- ... to is having trouble covering flatbeds,” says TJ Henderson, Vice President of Operations at Pittsburgh-based Target Freight Management. “These driver shortages mean carriers have all the leverage in pricing. ...
- 24. Target Freight Management Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing U.S. Companies
- (News)
- ... in pricing. We’re seeing $1500 flatbed loads going for $4000.” What Henderson and his TFM team also see in this moment is an opportunity: brokerage. “Every other broker posts their shipments on a load ...
- 25. Reverse logistics will trash your inventory plans
- (Retail)
- It’s the 4th quarter of the year when retailers are finalizing their stock in anticipation of the holiday season. Historical trends set the stage for quantities, locations, and pricing but a major shift ...
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- (Uncategorised)
- ... it, you may no longer be able to access or use our Services. You also have the right to not be discriminated against in pricing and services because you exercise any of your rights under the CCPA. How ...
- 27. Whither the Supplier Catalog?
- (News)
- Jason Busch and Pierre Mitchell of Spend Matters are duking it out on the topic of catalog use in procurement. In 2 recent posts on the site, we learn the pro and con arguments as well as alternatives ...
- 28. Catalogs in the eCommerce Age
- (News)
- Those of us who have dealt with supplier catalogs in the age of ecommerce probably have an immediate answer to Jason Busch's question about whether to kill them completely.However, they have their place ...
- 29. Take Advantage of Supply Chain Big Data
- (Technology)
- ... It seems obvious that knowing more detailed information about where and when products are purchased could deliver insights that could lead to better decisions about manufacturing, shipping, pricing, and ...
- 30. Logistics Changes Ahead
- (News)
- The pace of change in the fulfillment arena continues to speed ahead. Parcel carriers that provide delivery services for the bulk of ecommerce purchases are changing their pricing models, and their largest ...
- 31. What's Amazon Up To
- (Management)
- ... experience side, Amazon has created tools such as one-click checkout, wish lists, recommendations, dynamic pricing, etc. These are but a few of the innovations Amazon has pulled off to achieve their ...
- 32. What’s In YOUR Bill?
- (EDI)
- ... service providers have combined to reduce the overall costs of transferring order transactions between trading partners. But has transfer pricing bottomed out yet? Of course you can’t really know if ...
- 33. Late Adopters of EDI Are Just In Time to Benefit
- (EDI)
- ... in-stock positions. A complete set of EDI documents processed in timely fashion can eliminate questions about shipments, quantities, destinations, and pricing. This kind of ‘supply chain visibility’ eliminates ...
- 34. Save Time – And Money – With Electronic Order Processing
- (Management)
- ... The first is by shrinking the amount of time it takes to process each order – the process that includes receiving the order, making sure the product and pricing are accurate, and recording the data in ...
- 35. Enjoy Big Gains By Involving Your Smaller Vendors In Your EDI Process
- (Retail)
- ... enough to justify the investment in EDI technologies. But, in situations when the costs are simply too much for a small vendor to justify the investment, a transaction-based pricing model might make the ...
- 36. Amazon's New Pricing for AW
- (News)
- Cloud services has become a big business, led by the Amazon Web Services offering. As expected, other big players have jumped in, notably Google.Amazon has proposed a new pricing scheme that looks attractive ...
- 37. 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, ...
- 38. Omnichannel Inventory Changes
- (News)
- Optimizing inventory for an individual channel is a real challenge, especially in the apparel industry. When you layer on the demands of the omnichannel consumers, it increase complexity immensely.On the ...
- 39. What is Amazon Supply Doing?
- (Blogs)
- ... can do is speculate about their strategy. We know the size of the market, how fragmented it is, Amazon.com’s size, how they typically approach new developments, their usual pricing strategy, and the Amazon ...
- 40. Manufacturing Numbers are Looking Up
- (News)
- Things are looking up for manufacturing, according to the latest numbers from the ISM. All categories aren't rosy, but it looks good enough to give us some hope for the future.The numbers don't lie. Check ...
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