Web tangles brick-and-mortar retailers
Most companies today are feeling compelled to establish an omni-channel strategy — if they don’t already have one — to maintain control and profitability in the sales and distribution aspects of their...
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In my last article, I discussed how efficiencies in the transportation system have opened up international business opportunities and enabled the incredible growth of Internet-based commerce. Even so,...
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Vertical Integration and the Extended Supply Chain
A company has more control over suppliers and distributors that it owns, but is it a good idea to own other links in the supply chain? (full length article) Chocolate producers have a big...
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Suppliers vs. Partners
Advice and Assistance for Manufacturers October 2014 Benefits of a supply chain partnership Your business has suppliers that provide you with materials, parts, products, supplies and services....
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UPC versus RFID
Virtually every consumer product in the market has a Universal Product Code (UPC) bar code on it. The UPC code is scanned at the check-out register and the store’s computer system deducts one from the...
View ArticleWeb tangles brick-and-mortar retailers
Most companies today are feeling compelled to establish an omni-channel strategy — if they don’t already have one — to maintain control and profitability in the sales and distribution aspects of their...
View ArticleModern supply chain links are strong
In my last article, I discussed how efficiencies in the transportation system have opened up international business opportunities and enabled the incredible growth of Internet-based commerce. Even so,...
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Vertical Integration and the Extended Supply Chain
A company has more control over suppliers and distributors that it owns, but is it a good idea to own other links in the supply chain? (full length article) Chocolate producers have a big...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Suppliers vs. Partners
Advice and Assistance for Manufacturers October 2014 Benefits of a supply chain partnership Your business has suppliers that provide you with materials, parts, products, supplies and services....
View ArticleClik here to view.
UPC versus RFID
Virtually every consumer product in the market has a Universal Product Code (UPC) bar code on it. The UPC code is scanned at the check-out register and the store’s computer system deducts one from the...
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Vendor Managed Inventory – Powerful Form of Supply Chain Collaboration
Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is a concept that has been in active use for decades, but is often so embedded into routine operations that it may not be recognized as such. An extension of the practice...
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How can distributors create an omnichannel supply chain?
E-commerce has had a dramatic impact on sales and distribution in virtually every industry and product category. The move to online buying and selling is particularly challenging for manufacturers in...
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