Magazine Articles
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Rethink Supply Chain Transit Time
11/16/2011
There’s passion behind Gough Grubbs’ experience as a leader in logistics. By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Revisiting The Out-Of-Stock App
10/24/2011
In an article published earlier this year, I called for rethinking how the retail industry collects out-of-stock information by allowing customers to contribute more than money to your establishment. By Matthew Deeter
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Fleet Management, WMS Facilitate Growth
10/24/2011
While economic conditions have pounded virtually all segments of retail in recent years, the home furnishings sector has been hit particularly hard. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Transforming Supply Chain Transportation
9/22/2011
As 258-store Anna’s Linens grew, so did its need for supply chain efficiency. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Tech Update: Remote Monitoring Improves Field Service Performance
7/27/2011
The development of relatively low-cost and reliable remote monitoring systems based on machine to machine (M2M) communications technology has presented an enormous pportunity to field service organizations. By tying equipment directly to the network, service companies can lower cost and improve overall customer service by receiving automatic status updates from remote assets. By Brian Albright, Field Technologies magazine
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Case Study: The ABCs Of Demand Planning
7/26/2011
Until it implemented a demand forecasting and planning application from JustEnough, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits struggled with a homegrown replenishment system that yielded an unsatisfactory level of OOS (out-of-stocks) on some labels and left the company overinventoried on others. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Rugged Mobile Computers Render Immediate Benefits
6/22/2011
Ben E. Keith is the second largest Anheuser-Busch wholesaler in the United States, and the company is on pace to sell more than 38 million cases of beer in 2011. Steve Fleming, VP of administration and information at Ben E. Keith, is responsible for ensuring the company makes informed decisions about solutions spending. By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Vendor Insight: Mobile Analytics
6/22/2011
The Internet offers a great source of statistical material to support virtually any point of view. A quick search on mobile commerce spending reveals that: “The mobile retail market is predicted to exceed $12B by 2014 (Source: Juniper Research, 2010).” By Peter Charness, Manthan Systems Americas
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Research & Trends: Meeting Sustainability Targets
6/22/2011
I’d like to applaud all of those organizations that have made great strides to reduce carbon consumption, particularly those in the retail sector, driving many of the supply chain initiatives related to product packaging and distribution. That said, unfortunately, many companies are falling short of targets.By Leslie Hand, IDC Retail Insights
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Q&A: Demand Forecasting: The Foundation Of Inventory Management
6/22/2011
Demand forecasting is an age-old retail science, but recent developments have drastically improved forecasting executions. Here, Churchill Systems President and Founder Harve C. Light discusses how new solutions enhance applications from merchandise planning and pricing to inventory management and replenishment. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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