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Solving the On-time In-full (OTIF) Delivery Challenge

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A growing trend among retailers is mandating on-time and in-full (OTIF) deliveries in the retail supply chain, which was first developed by Walmart in 2017 and is now back in focus as supply chains recover from the COVID pandemic.

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The Hidden Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out Introducing Lean In Retail … Start in the Backroom! As consumers the complexity in the retail supply chain is usually oblivious to us. There is a tremendous amount of complexity which Retailers must navigate to provide this experience. So what makes the Retail Supply Chain so complex?

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How Air Jordans Became the Greatest Shoes of All Time!

Supply Chain Game Changer

In 2017, the famous designer Virgil Abloh was spotted wearing his special edition of the Air Jordan 1s, called Off-White, to the Met Gala. Even though it’s counter-intuitive to Supply Chain Management (SCM)’s usual focus on perfect-order fulfillment, it does not mean SCM doesn’t play a role. Let’s dig into why.

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Amazon by the Numbers! Time to find your place in an Amazon World! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Whether you love, hate or remain neutral on Amazon, one can only marvel and admire the numbers Amazon are already driving in 2017 which only appear to be accelerating. Check out How to Sell on Amazon! The Complete Guide!

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The Clothing Supply Chain – From the High Fashion Runway to Landfill!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The largest category is Women’s wear with a 2017 market value of $643 Billion US dollars. Statista reports that the apparel resale market, that is sales of second hand, or used, clothing through vintage stores, thrift stores or consignment stores , had a value of $20 Billion US dollars in 2017. The Global Clothing Market.

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McDonald’s Supply Chain Challenge: Switching from Frozen to Fresh Burgers!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The brand has taken a hit, and now the company is relying on its prodigious Supply Chain to innovate and turn things around. Still, it’s a big deal for one of the world’s largest – and most famous – supply chains. So what are the Supply Chain Management implications here?

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The Christmas Tree Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

and in 2017 over 21 million artificial trees were bought. And the trees were introduced in China and Japan in the 19th and 20th centuries. Pickyourownchristmastree.org states that in 2019 over 26 million new trees were purchased in the U.S.,