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Supply Chain and Sales Growth: What the Best Buy Case Teaches About Going Digital

Rocky Osborn March 26, 2021 The pandemic triggered two significant shifts in the retail market. First and foremost, the lockdown caused the closure of physical stores and forced businesses to rethink their business models and strategies. Urged to go online and digital, some players succeeded, others failed. Secondly, technologies have become indispensable. Learning, working, and … Continue reading Supply Chain and Sales Growth: What the Best Buy Case Teaches About Going Digital

When the Supply Chain Is the Pain: The Lessons of Target in Canada

Rocky Osborn March 23, 2021 Meeting customer demands is hard. It gets even harder in terms of shipping. You have most likely heard of the Amazon effect. It’s the company’s approach to e-commerce shipping and logistics when a customer gets everything he or she wants in the shortest time possible. For Amazon Prime, for instance, … Continue reading When the Supply Chain Is the Pain: The Lessons of Target in Canada

4 Tips for Supply Chain Optimization That Grows Your Business

Angela Hausman, PhD February 22, 2021 Supply chain optimization allows you to meet consumer demand, getting products to customers at the right place, right time, and the right price. Supply chain optimization starts with choosing the right partners, whether upstream partners like suppliers or downstream partners like retailers. Building a supply chain is somewhat like … Continue reading 4 Tips for Supply Chain Optimization That Grows Your Business

How to Improve E-Commerce Through Efficient Supply Chain Strategies

John Allen January 10, 2021 A successful business strategy requires more than on-the-spot, knee-jerk reactions. Strategies need to encompass a company’s goals and future objectives. This applies to every aspect of e-commerce, especially the supply chain. An effective supply chain model can accelerate your business processes and delight your customers. Not having a physical store … Continue reading How to Improve E-Commerce Through Efficient Supply Chain Strategies

5 Pillars of Effective Supply Chain Management

Angela Hausman, PhD December 13, 2020 Third-party organizations that supply goods and services to a business are so commonplace these days that we often forget how crucial it is to have these suppliers effectively managed to optimize market performance. From the graphic, you see the actions involved in getting products to end-users but recognize that … Continue reading 5 Pillars of Effective Supply Chain Management