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Study: Only 33% of retailers optimize their inventory with advanced analytics

Only 39% of retailers identified improved analytics as a top priority.

February 14, 2019

Most retailers (67%) are not leveraging advanced analytics to improve their planning decisions and optimize inventory, according to the 2018 Integrated Planning and Inventory Management Survey released by BRP Consulting, Boston, Mass.

Report: Wholesalers cite complex customer demand patterns as top challenge for 2019

Many companies don’t have systems in place that are able to handle analyzing the data needed to make improvements.

February 7, 2019

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Wholesale executives cite volatility of demand and understanding complex customer demand patterns as the top challenges for 2019, according to a report published by Blue Ridge Solutions, Atlanta.

Research identifies e-commerce impacts on trucking industry

Retailers are becoming more flexible in how they transact with consumers by decentralizing their distribution/fulfillment networks to bring inventory closer to consumers.

February 5, 2019

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The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), Arlington, Va., released an analysis of the impacts that emerging e-commerce trends are having on the trucking industry.

Study reveals top trends impacting supply chain management in 2019

Increased complexity will continue to challenge the industry in 2019, however, new digital solutions are reaching a level of maturity that warrants widespread adoption.

January 24, 2019

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DHL Supply Chain, a Westerville, Ohio-based division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, shared the top supply chain trends for 2019.

DHL Americas Innovation Center to promote future of logistics

DHL Innovation Center will spearhead development of future logistics and supply chain solutions in the U.S. region.

January 24, 2019

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DHL, Germany, announced plans to expand its global innovation footprint to the Americas by breaking ground on a new Americas Innovation Center in Rosemont, Ill.

Study: Wholesale distributors cite complex demand patterns as greatest challenge in 2019

The survey asked wholesalers and distributors about the key initiatives that have been put in place to support inventory and supply chain-planning operations.

January 23, 2019

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A majority of wholesale distributors cite complex demand patterns as their greatest challenge, according to a study released by Blue Ridge, Atlanta.

Study outlines state of the grocery retail industry for 2019

Challenge and opportunity are the big themes for retail in 2019.

January 23, 2019

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AlixPartners, New York, released a state of the industry report.

Survey highlights tension between sustainability, profit priorities

Growth opportunities, cost savings and the importance of responsible business practices are driving supply chain sustainability.

January 23, 2019

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A global survey of supply chain decision makers reveals that economic performance is the top ranking corporate sustainability priority for the majority of organizations.

Study: Driver shortage, capacity crunch ranks biggest challenge for supply chains in 2019

Respondents who opted to write-in their own answer by selecting “Other” noted issues such as damages to products in transit, temperature-control shipping, optimized inventory management and lead time reduction.

January 17, 2019

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Over 44% of respondents ranked driver shortage and capacity crunch as the biggest challenge for supply chains in 2019, according to a survey conducted by Kuebix, Maynard, Mass.

How partial government shutdown impacts cold food industry

Marina Mayer

January 17, 2019

We are now in Week 4 of the partial government shutdown, with little to no resolution in sight.

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