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Forecasting in a Shelf-Connected Supply Network

The Network Effect

By leveraging sell- through data rather than just sell-in, and minimizing the latency between actual consumer demand and its measurement, retailers and their suppliers can gain a more accurate understanding of market conditions. This will also enable them to optimize both their production and distribution plans.

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The Digital Supply Chain Road is Full of Potholes, Construction and Accidents!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The range of new technologies that have direct applicability to Operations, Logistics, Procurement, Distribution, Planning, Management, and all end to end Supply Chain activities is staggering and unprecedented. It is an extremely exciting time to be in Supply Chain. Another issue is the lack of standards.

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Supply Chain Alone Can’t Solve Sustainability But it Has a Part to Play!

Supply Chain Game Changer

We’re a recruitment company deeply specialized in the world of Supply Chain Management – which includes Procurement, Logistics, Distribution, Planning and other functions that involve bringing products from raw materials to market. Howell outlines how consumers, suppliers and manufacturers all have a role to play.