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The Forecasting Accuracy Bugaboo

Logistics Viewpoints

Demand forecasts are improved with access to downstream data (point of sale, Nielsen retail data, and access to competitor promotion schedules). Other external data, like industry data or economic data, is used for other types of forecasts. forecasting product sales at 10,000 stores.

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Top Supply Chain Trends for 2023 and Beyond

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Preliminary data from last Monday – October 31 st – reported Eurozone inflation running at 10.7% Companies that can monitor downstream demand signals and use that data to make more frequent forecasts will see their forecasting accuracy improve much faster than companies using traditional forecasting methods. for October.

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What is Fleet Management | A Complete Overview Guide

Conger

Here are the new trends in technologies that continue to impact fleet management practices: Autonomous vehicles : I am sure you have already seen autonomous vehicles used in military applications or niche logistics. Telematics collect and transmit vehicle speed, mileage, and fuel consumption data, while GPS allows precise location tracking.

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Sorry, I’m Not Sure: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2018

Talking Logistics

North Korea : The more missiles North Korea launches and tests, the greater the risk for military conflict — or worse. On December 17, Newsweek reported that “The United States Military has conducted joint training operations with South Korean forces to practice removing nuclear weapons from North Korea in the event of war.”

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Analysis

247 Customs Broker

has hardened its stance toward foreign buying, no matter how small or passive, for companies that work in critical technology, infrastructure and the catch-all net of personal data – all with an eye to protecting U.S. on the grounds that the personal data of donors and receivers could be at risk. national-security interests.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 23 – 29)

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The retailer plans to offer the vaccine seven days a week at its pharmacies, through planned in-store vaccination clinics, and at large community events. This includes 245,000 civilian vehicles, 173,000 military vehicles, and 225,000 post office vehicles. Those vehicles traveled 4.5 billion miles in 2019.