For businesses large and small, the rate of change in markets and global supply chains is constantly increasing. The traditional “plan-execute-analyze-respond” cycle is getting so compressed it requires these …
In my previous article on the evolution of transportation management, Driving Value from a Transportation Management Center: Think Global, Act Local, I discussed how transportation best practices were evolving …
One of the biggest challenges facing organizations today is operational silos that prevent companies from acting with the speed and agility necessary in today’s volatile, consumer-driven marketplace. This is …
When discussing the biggest disruption hitting retail today, a super-session panel of leading retailers at FOCUS 2013 in Orlando, Florida agreed it was….the customer! That’s right, it’s not multi-channel …
I had the pleasure of listening to Rudy Giuliani speak at JDA FOCUS last week. He is a very interesting man, which is no real surprise, as he has …
Day 3 of JDA FOCUS 2013 began on an inspirational and insightful note as Rudy Giuliani, the 107th Mayor of New York City shared his thoughts on what makes …
More than 2,600 JDA Software and RedPrairie customers came together yesterday as JDA FOCUS 2013 began showcasing its supply chain, retail merchandising, store operations and all-channel commerce solutions at the …
JDA FOCUS 2013 got off to a great start on Sunday. The beautiful Florida sunshine and warm breeze had everyone entering the amazing Marriott Resort and Convention Center with …
John Bailey summarizes major takeaways for retailers from the Retail Business Technology Expo (RBTE) 2013, Europe’s biggest and fastest growing retail show held in London in March 2013.
How much inventory is in the world? No-one knows for sure, and no-one keeps track of it at a global level. However, with some simple data points and deductions, one can probably arrive at a reasonable approximation.
Anand Medepalli hosts a session during TIACA’s 2013 Executive Summit and Annual General Meeting titled “Essential innovation during the downturn,” and shares key takeaways around collaboration between shippers, forwards and carriers; and e-freight adoption.
