Hello, retail supply chain nerds. Happy Tuesday! Just wanted to remind everyone that we will not have a new episode of Point of Sale this week. INSTEAD, we have a […]
It will take assassins accuracy, but Amazon has all the data to make aiming an afterthought.
The financial and strategic benefits of shifting toward more direct-to-consumer sales is becoming apparent at Nike.
Offering speed enables retailers to build scale and density, but only if expectations are appropriately set and delivered on as promised.
Trips that once took three to four weeks are often taking three to four months, and shipments will undoubtedly miss their season for some retailers.
Petco leverages its stores to fulfill 83% of online sales. That’s much higher than Target’s %, which has the best omnichannel operation in retail.
FedEx remains inundated with elevated parcel volume stemming from continued online shopping resulting in longer delivery times, service blunders and upset customers.
Ralph Lauren, with this offering, won’t generate the scale needed to make the model work at this price.
It seems that centralized buying and local product discovery are polar opposites. How can Whole Foods centralize buying and get better at the local level?
Amazon confirmed its annual Prime Day event will be held in Q2 (likely June), as it seeks to improve on a record Q2 2020, when revenue grew 40%. But there’s also major supply chain reasoning behind the decision.
