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Why Planning and Forecasting are More Important Than Ever

Now, That's Logistics

When sales forecasts are accurate, companies know they’ll have enough product supply to meet customer demand for those goods. And even if there’s an imbalance, good forecasts allow organizations to course-correct before a real problem emerges. Covering the Demand. Add this year’s estimated 8.0%

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What Lessons a Table Fable Teaches About Supply Chain Orchestration

Logistics Viewpoints

In February 2022 I ordered a lovely midcentury modern table. As supply chains have grown in complexity and length, siloed thinking and processes are no longer able to meet this objective. Events and disruptions are par for the course in supply chain, so we need tactics to kick in for problem resolution.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. network this year after its initial success at select facilities in 2022. West Coast was $2,618 as of Feb. January imports dropped 32.3

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Using Predictive Analytics For Better Supply Chain Resilience

Blue Grace Logistics

51% of the respondents in a global Reuters survey felt that the most perplexing challenge is the unpredictable nature of consumer demand. Of course, these sophisticated automated models will not give the full picture either, especially in a market run by the pandemic. billion by 2022. Demand forecasting is hard.

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4 Tips for Optimizing Your eCommerce Store for Same-Day Deliveries

GoShip Blog

According to a survey by Gatepoint Research, 40% of retailers plan to focus on this as one of their key priorities for 2022. As reported by the Bringg Barometer, as of 2022, most retailers (about 99%) intend to offer this service within three years. The growing trend of same-day delivery. Don’t Be Afraid of Price Hikes.

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Customer remains focal point for the future of intralogistics

Logistics Business Magazine

That is why we have conducted extensive surveys and analysis. Data transparency is also key to another opportunity – meeting delivery deadlines by creating robust supply chains. BB: But if course on the customer! And so we are especially excited about LogiMAT 2022. Q: Instead…?

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Unlocking the Value of Gender Equality in Supply Chains

Logistics Business Magazine

A recent study by the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society in partnership with Kearney revealed that 35% of firms across a range of industries surveyed in Europe and North America have a supplier diversity programme, and a further 18% intend to develop one within the next three years. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough.