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Why Is Promotion Planning Important In Inventory Management?

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Promotion Management is defined as optimizing the utilization of tools, strategies, and resources to promote a product that will generate additional demand. During promotional management, especially for big events around special days and holidays, inventory levels need to be adjusted to meet the peaks in demand.

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Fresh Demand Planning: How AI Empowers Retailers

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In this blog, I will discuss the use of AI/ML demand planning for fresh products to help maximize sales and reduce waste. Similarly, when the weather is warmer than normal, and we stock out of chocolate ice cream, that impacts both future forecasts and the replenishment plan for the following week.

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The Digital Supply Chain Meets The Digital WMS

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Transportation could be planned for full pallets and truckloads, distribution centers could process work at a predictable pace to meet brick and mortar replenishment needs, and DC facility automation was less intensive and less prone to bottlenecks. In the past a slightly disjointed supply chain got the job done.

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6 Inventory Control Techniques for Stock Optimization

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There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. Inventory control is a key function of supply chain management that maintains appropriate quantities of stock to meet customer demand. Read our blog on demand forecasting accuracy for more details.

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Coronavirus Series – Inventory Management Challenges & Solutions

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In this four part blog series we discuss how inventory management teams can use inventory optimization to help deal with the impact of the Coronavirus in the medium and long term, focusing on demand forecasting, supplier management and inventory planning. The process is endless. It’s now time that inventory management teams did the same.

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Assemble-to-Order manufacturing Part 2: ERP solutions to improve operations

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By using business analytics tools in the forecasting process, the quality of forecasts can be assessed and trends analyzed. Backward scheduling is a feature that allows due dates for the completion of orders to generate manufacturing orders to meet those dates.

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How EazyStock Enhances Acumatica ERP Inventory Management

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However, having control over every inventory item often ends up being a time-consuming and frustrating endeavor for most inventory teams, as they rarely have the right tools in place to get the job done well. This is where an inventory optimization tool comes into play. Optimized Inventory Replenishment.