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Thumbnail-Photo: 10th anniversary of India Warehousing Show
13.03.2020   #logistics #logistic systems

10th anniversary of India Warehousing Show

Exhibition at new location with modern halls

Over the years, India Warehousing Show has been the focal point of industry leaders, key experts, live-demonstration, product launches from all facets of logistics, warehouse infrastructure, material handling, storage, automation and supply chain. ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Local food: consumers demand it, grocers need it...
27.02.2020   #food retail #supply chain management

Local food: consumers demand it, grocers need it

Forager and ReposiTrak partner to solve it

As shown in a recent survey from Forager, local food is key to grocers' success – and a weak point for many, with 73 percent of respondents either "somewhat" or "not" satisfied with the quality and availability of local ...

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31.01.2020   #sustainability #logistics

Smart and sustainable solutions in the supply chain

Unilever and JD Logistics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to drive sustainable business initiatives

Building on our existing strategic relationship with JD.com, one of China’s largest retailers, Unilever will work more closely with JD Logistics – an independent business group under JD.com that provides smart, digital supply chain and ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Adoption of RFID tags in the coming years
04.12.2019   #supply chain management #RFID (radio frequency identification)

Adoption of RFID tags in the coming years

Boosted by pressing focus on efficient supply chain management

According to a recent study, there is a growing adoption of RFID tags in the aerospace sector and other vertical industries. The integration of sensor and cloud based abilities in RFID tags is expected to present further lucrative growth ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Human rights in the food supply chains
18.10.2019   #sustainability #personnel management

Human rights in the food supply chains

Oxfam’s "Behind the Barcodes" campaign examine the policies and practices that affect workers and farmers

Food workers on farms and plantations that supply tea, fruit and vegetables to supermarkets continue to face human rights abuses, says Oxfam.The latest research from Oxfam’s Behind the Barcodes Campaign shows how top supermarkets’ ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Consumers expect easier returns
16.09.2019   #customer satisfaction #retail

Consumers expect easier returns

Demand for flexibility, transparency, convenience and speed

Frictionless returns are not yet a reality for today's consumers, according to a new report published by Narvar, an intelligent customer engagement platform. The report, "The State of Online Returns in 2019: A Global Study," analyzes ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Companies are missing growth opportunities in the supply chain...
26.07.2019   #customer satisfaction #customer analysis

Companies are missing growth opportunities in the supply chain

Smart investments and customer focus

In today’s era of ever-growing focus on the customer, only a small number of forward-thinking companies are realizing the unique opportunity their supply chains offer to better meet customer needs, fuel competitiveness and uncover growth, ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Today’s supply chain threats: tariffs, terrorists and tsunamis...
16.07.2019   #security #logistics

Today’s supply chain threats: tariffs, terrorists and tsunamis

Agile strategies required to combat potential supply chain disruptions

The recent increases – and threat of increases – in tariffs are causing disruptions to today’s retail supply chains. According to a new report from BRP: ‘Tariffs, Terrorists & Tsunamis: Minimize the Impact of Supply Chain ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Blockchain traceability in olive oil supply chain...
03.07.2019   #supply chain management #food delivery service

Blockchain traceability in olive oil supply chain

Blocksyte and Caroli share results of monitoring application

Blocksyte, a SaaS-based blockchain supply chain application company focused on the food industry supply chain, and Caroli, producer of extra virgin olive oil, announced the successful introduction of end-to-end blockchain traceability into the olive ...

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07.05.2019   #artificial intelligence #supply chain management

Top 8 supply chain technology trends in 2019

Technologies that supply chain leaders simply cannot ignore

Gartner, Inc. has identified the top 8 supply chain technology trends in 2019.Gartner’s top strategic supply chain technology trends have broad industry impact, but have not yet been widely adopted. They might be experiencing significant ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Revolutionizing the global supply chain
04.02.2019   #logistics #supply chain management

Revolutionizing the global supply chain

IoT technology will provide opportunities for improved efficiency and transparency in the supply chain

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world around us in several different ways. Beyond influencing things like on-demand app development, it’s poised to make our lives significantly easier. We now have a vast array of physical objects ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Retailers moved from AI hype to reality in 2018...
03.01.2019   #customer satisfaction #artificial intelligence

Retailers moved from AI hype to reality in 2018

Significant opportunities for value chain efficiency

A new study from the Capgemini Research Institute has dispelled some of the mystique around AI’s value to retail businesses and revealed a path to tangible growth opportunities. Capgemini calculates a 300 billion+ dollar opportunity for those ...

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10.08.2018   #retail #supply chain management

Collaboration opportunities between retailers and suppliers

Retail Collaboration Survey results 2018 by Trace One

Trace One, the world’s largest collaborative retail business network for private label, released the results of its 2018 Retail Collaboration Survey. Surveying 385 grocery retailers and consumer goods suppliers across North America and Europe, ...

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26.07.2018   #supply chain management #blockchain

Retail market's use of blockchain technology

Data projects is primed for huge growth

According to a new report published by MarketsandMarkets, the application of blockchain in retail markets is expected to grow from USD 80 Million in 2018 to USD 2,339.5 Million by 2023, and at a compound annual growth rate of ...

Thumbnail-Photo: AI and ML capabilities accelerate digital transformations...
04.07.2018   #artificial intelligence #supply chain management

AI and ML capabilities accelerate digital transformations

JDA software to acquire Blue Yonder

JDA Software Inc., the leading provider of end-to-end supply chain and retail solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Yonder, the market leader in AI solutions for retail. This acquisition reflects ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Business Intelligence: The single source of truth...
05.06.2018   #data analysis #supply chain management

Business Intelligence: The single source of truth

How retailer use data analytics and BI to optimize the value chain

Hardly any business process is managed without the help of IT. That’s why the main task for retailers is not to gather data about business processes but to make the most of this data instead. Business Intelligence (BI) is the “secret ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Carrefour signs the 2018 French Business Climate Pledge...
15.12.2017   #sustainability #climate systems

Carrefour signs the 2018 French Business Climate Pledge

Investing in low CO2-emitting technologies and reducing energy consumption

Carrefour’s commitments: Reduce the CO2 emissions generated by its stores throughout the world by 40 percent between now and 2025 (compared with 2010 levels), and by -70 percebt by 2050. It is taking action at two levels: the ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Walmart: new service On Time and In Full
26.10.2017   #logistics #software applications

Walmart: new service On Time and In Full

Walmart instituted a new On Time and In Full (OTIF) metric to measure vendors' supply chain performance

RSi (Retail Solutions, Inc.) have developed a new standalone "OTIF Visibility" service product to accommodate customers' needs and support other CPG companies at Walmart with On Time and In Full (OTIF). By providing accurate ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Blockchain has great potential for global retail...
23.10.2017   #data management #food retail

Blockchain has great potential for global retail

Transparency and security are the crucial advantages of blockchain technology

Blockchain technology has been around for eight years. What’s new is that more and more industry sectors discover the advantages of this technology, as is now the case with food retailing. It is designed to optimize economic processes and ...

Thumbnail-Photo: From transport to information carrier: intelligent packaging in retail...
03.07.2017   #digitization #logistics

From transport to information carrier: intelligent packaging in retail logistics

“The biggest challenge in packaging is its integration into the supply chain”

Conventional packaging meets many demands – intelligent packaging can do even more. It is proactive and provides information about the condition, time and location of the transported goods. This is made possible by sensors applied on or inside ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Supermarket home delivery efficiency increased by 10 per cent...
11.05.2017   #logistics #supply chain management

Supermarket home delivery efficiency increased by 10 per cent

Retail customers readily taking advantage of the option to have their everyday grocery needs delivered to their home within a defined time slot.

For the chain stores, online retail activities involve a vast effort in terms of logistics, with much to lose, but also much to gain.  A team of mathematicians at the Alpen-Adria-Universität, assembled by optimisation expert Philipp ...

Thumbnail-Photo: The supply chain of the future: “Think globally, network regionally,...
01.02.2017   #supply chain management #trend research

The supply chain of the future: “Think globally, network regionally, act locally“

What effects does eCommerce have on the supply chains of brick-and-mortar stores? Professor Jörg Becker of ERCIS in Münster has an answer to this question

“Ebay marks the end of traditional retail“ – that was the title of a manager magazine cover in 2012. It is certainly true that the increasing digitization and technologization in all business practices and various areas also ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Ocado evaluated robotic picking and packing of shopping orders...
31.01.2017   #supply chain management #packaging technology

Ocado evaluated robotic picking and packing of shopping orders

World’s largest online-only grocery retailer working with prestigious universities in Europe to develop innovative robotic solutions

Ocado Technology announced a major development in the pursuit of creating robotic grocery picking solutions for Ocado's highly-automated warehouses. The Ocado Technology robotics team has created a robotic arm capable of safely grasping a wide ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Customer satisfaction is more important than ever during the festive...
06.12.2016   #customer satisfaction #supply chain management

Customer satisfaction is more important than ever during the festive season

Retailers need to ensure their supply chain is agile enough to handle the volume spike

The end of year festive season is almost upon us and for many businesses, especially those in the retail sector, this means the start of the peak activity period. In order to realize revenue targets, as well as offer a shopping experience that ...

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17.10.2016   #supply chain management #associations

New Trade Association: Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association

The formation of a new trade association geared toward the private railcar food and beverage shipper

PRFBA is excited to announce the formation of a new trade association, named the Private Railcar Food and Beverage Association, Inc. This Association also known by its members as PRFBA, pronounced “PERF-BAH,” and is comprised of 13 ...

Thumbnail-Photo: The State of the Retail Supply Chain 2016 by Martec & RELEX Solutions...
25.04.2016   #supply chain management #marketing research

The "State of the Retail Supply Chain 2016" by Martec & RELEX Solutions

The research asked retailers from the UK, North America, Germany and the Nordics, with annual sales exceeding 100 million Euros, about the top issues affecting supply chain planning and execution

Research firm Martec International and RELEX, the first supply chain solution provider to offer retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers the power of in-memory computing, today announce the findings of their ‘State of the Retail Supply ...

Thumbnail-Photo: “The internet of things will emanate a strongly disruptive power“...
30.03.2016   #multichannel commerce #supply chain management

“The internet of things will emanate a strongly disruptive power“

Interview with Ralf Schienke, Retail Marketing Management Germany at Fujitsu

In these times of digitization, EuroCIS 2016 shone a spotlight on the big megatrends – for instance, the Internet of Things, IoT. The chance to make individual products “visible“ online, offers the retail industry great potential, especially in the areas of production and supply chain management. We spoke with Ralf Schienke, Retail Marketing Manager Germany at Fujitsu, about the current situation and the future of the IoT in retail.

Thumbnail-Photo: Retailers should optimize supply chains
09.12.2015   #supply chain management

Retailers should optimize supply chains

Ensuring customer satisfaction this festive season

The e-commerce shopping experience is increasingly becoming a popular option for consumers during the festive season. Retailers therefore need to pay careful attention to their supply chains during this period, as operations and delivery are key to ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Many businesses can benefit from running their channel operations more...
21.10.2015   #supply chain management

"Many businesses can benefit from running their channel operations more effectively"

Interview with Mikko Kärkkäinen, Group CEO, RELEX Solutions

Supply chain planning is an essential part of business for every retailer. But with the rise of online retail and the establishment of more and more multichannel startegies by different retailers, it becomes increasingly complex. iXtenso.com has ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Supply Chain experts span Barcoding Inc.’s Executive Forum 5 speaker...
07.09.2015   #mobile data capture #supply chain management

Supply Chain experts span Barcoding Inc.’s Executive Forum 5 speaker lineup

Sharing insights during fifth annual conference

Barcoding, Inc. announces the speaker lineup for its Executive Forum 5. More than 15 supply chain and mobile technology experts will share insights on best practices and proven strategies for driving efficiency, accuracy and connectivity. ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Ensure flawless customer buying experiences
26.08.2015   #multichannel commerce #supply chain management

Ensure flawless customer buying experiences

JDA creates a more profitable omni-channel supply chain

JDA Software Group announced new integrated fulfillment capabilities that combine the power of JDA Intelligent Fulfillment and Labor Productivity solutions with Order Management solutions from IBM Commerce. ...

Thumbnail-Photo: 83 percent of supply chain executives struggle with globalization...
13.08.2015   #consulting #supply chain management

83 percent of supply chain executives struggle with globalization

60 percent of enterprises cite the complex needs of multiple supply chains

Supply chains are being held back by the effects of globalisation, according to a new survey, with 83% of executives from leading enterprises claiming to see only average or poor performance. Over 60% said this is primarily due to the ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Helping CPG companies maximize supply chain efficiency...
16.07.2015   #software applications #software management

Helping CPG companies maximize supply chain efficiency

Orchestro’s Tango platform version 9 includes advanced supply chain analytics

Orchestro has announced version 9 of its SaaS-based demand signal management platform – Tango. This release is focused on helping clients maximize efficiency within their supply chain, store-level field and broker operations, inventory ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Reshaping the supply chain at Intersport UK
06.07.2015   #data warehouse management #software applications

Reshaping the supply chain at Intersport UK

New IT solution to better connect the store with central operations

Speed is of the essence in retail – particularly in the fast-paced world of sport. Not only must retailers get products to market quickly, they must respond promptly to customer demand. International sporting goods retailer ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Stop holding the supply chain community hostage...
15.02.2015   #data warehouse management #supply chain management

"Stop holding the supply chain community hostage"

Temporary suspension of port terminal operations at the West Coast containerized ports

The National Retail Federation issued the following statement today from Vice President for Supply Chain Jonathan Gold on the news of a temporary suspension of port terminal operations at the West Coast containerized ...

Thumbnail-Photo: I got it! Fitting room experience
15.01.2015   #online trading #multichannel commerce

I got it! Fitting room experience

OneView Commerce announced the release of I Got It!, the first interactive fitting room application that empowers customers to shop from the privacy and convenience of their own dressing room.Shoppers can communicate with sales staff, browse styles, ...

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02.07.2014   #supply chain management

EXCHAiNGE: Supply chain management in transition

Over 150 supply chain experts talk about ideas and trends for evolving supply chains

Supply chain managers are the primary suppliers of change. That was the conclusion of the EXCHAiNGE management conference, held on June 24 and 25, 2014, in the new Kap Europa conference center in Frankfurt am Main. Over 150 supply chain ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Four Supply Chain Cyber Security Risks and Tips for Companies to Address...
09.12.2013   #data warehouse management #supply chain management

Four Supply Chain Cyber Security Risks and Tips for Companies to Address Them

Apptricity CEO Tim Garcia helps organizations protect their supply chain and fight back against network attacks

As the CEO of a leading supply chain management, e-procurement and financial productivity solutions company, Tim Garcia draws on real-life experiences to provide four tips for incorporating web security into companies’ overall risk management ...

Thumbnail-Photo: Accellos to Attend the Latin America Cold Chain Congress...
11.10.2013   #climate systems #supply chain management

Accellos to Attend the Latin America Cold Chain Congress

AccellosOne Enterprise 3PL Solutions will be demonstrated at Global Cold Chain Alliance in Mexico

Accellos, a leading provider of supply chain execution software solutions, today announced its participation at  the Latin America Cold Chain Congress in Mexico, on October 17 through 18, 2013. Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) will host ...

03.07.2012   #supply chain management #branch systems

Heinen’s Deploys Next Generation Aldata Direct Store Delivery 26.06.12

Centrally-managed solution allows retailers to improve quality, reduce costs, control errors, and accurately reconcile invoices

Heinen’s Deploys Next Generation Aldata Direct Store DeliveryAldata, a global leader in retail and distribution improvement software, today announced that Heinen’s Fine Foods in Cleveland, Ohio has deployed Aldata Direct Store Delivery ...

30.01.2012   #supply chain management #software management

SAP Extends Offer to Acquire SuccessFactors, Inc.

SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) announced today that its indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary, Saturn Expansion Corporation, has extended the expiration of its cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF) for ...

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02.11.2011   #data warehouse management #logistic systems

Supply Chain Retail

The solution for the quadrature of the circle

Prize reductions with concurrent rise of the product availability. This is the basic equation to satisfy the customer. From now on the consumer has the choice. Dr. Joseph Felfeli, managing director of Acteos, has declared on the conference ...

19.08.2011   #supply chain management #forecasting software

With a solid project pipeline, SAF well positioned for second half of 2011 fiscal year

Maintenance and service business continues strong growth

Service business records 50.9 percent growth to EUR 0.7 million in Q2/11 Total revenue in second quarter EUR 3.7 million. At EUR 0.7 million, licensing revenue below expectations The Prime Standard-listed SAF AG (ISIN CH0024848738) posted ...

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22.03.2011   #supply chain management #replenishment systems (software)

SAF generates consolidated net profit of EUR 1.4 million in the fiscal year 2010

Weak licensing business slows SAF’s growth

Consolidated net profit increases from EUR 0.7 million to EUR 1.4 million At EUR 4.8 million, licensing revenue remains below expectations Services business records 23.7 percent growth in the fiscal year 2010 Consolidated revenues ...

25.02.2011   #supply chain management #forecasting software

SAF ordering software for increased efficiency in the supply chain

SAF will exhibit its products for cost-optimized and demand-driven replenishment at the EuroShop Trade Fair in Düsseldorf

SAF AG, which is listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN CH0024848738) will present its innovative forecasting and ordering systems for retailers at the EuroShop Trade Fair in Düsseldorf (February 26 – March 2, ...

11.08.2010   #data warehouse management #supply chain management

SAF announces a new license agreement in direct sales even in the second quarter 2010

SAF well positioned for second half of 2010 fiscal year

SAF AG, which is listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN CH0024848738), announces even in the second quarter of 2010 a success in direct sales business and is well preparedfor the important second quarter of 2010 fiscal ...

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25.06.2010   #logistic systems #supply chain management

Logistics Real Estate in Prime Locations is scarce

Interview with Umut Ertan, Managing Director for Realogis Holding and Realogis Investment, Munich

Retail is betting on central warehouses and rightly so, since this creates significant savings and synergies, especially when it comes to personnel expenses. However, more and more properties are being leased and not self-built anymore, Umut Ertan, ...

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24.06.2010   #supply chain management

“Retail has developed many strategies with its suppliers“

Interview with Dr. Christian Kille, Fraunhofer SCS

The Fraunhofer-Task Group of Technologies for Logistics in the Service Industry (=Arbeitsgruppe für Technologien der Logistik-Dienstleistungswirtschaft (ATL) has changed its name in November 2009 to Supply Chain Services (SCS). The group responds ...

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24.06.2010   #supply chain management

Several Trends determine Logistics in Retail

Logistics means more than just transporting goods from A to B. Logisticians have thought in terms of supply chains for a long time, from manufacturer through several intermediate storage facilities, ports and freeways all the way to the location ...

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21.12.2009   #supply chain management #RFID (radio frequency identification)

Radio Frequency IDentification - The use of RFID increases the Added Value along the entire textile Supply Chain

Process acceleration. Cost reduction. Sales increase. Today RFID is globally present as an innovative enabler. The technology ensures the highest possible transparency and efficient processes along your entire value chain – from supplier to ...

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