Retailers have been counting the cost of the snow in the run-up to Christmas which not only disrupted supply chains but also kept shoppers at home
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Almost a third of high street retailers are gambling with stock shortages over the Christmas period and passing pressure back onto the supply chain, according to a study by cloud computing company NetSuite
Online retailers are bullish about the run up to Christmas with sales estimated to rise to £6.4bn in December, according to IMRG, the e-commerce trade association
The Supply Chain Company has launched the JDA Adaptor, a tool that allows retailers to share their individual store, product and inventory availability as part of Google’s “local availability” feature
Damco is targeting the retail market with an end-to-end logistics solution designed to help retailer’s source products directly overseas which it reckons can save up to 20 per cent of the cost
New strategy helps cut stock and improve availability of wines.
South African retailer Edcon has selected Oracle’s retail merchandise planning and supply chain execution software
Footwear retailer NG2 Group is set to speed up processes, reduce errors and improve its eco-credentials after implementing a TGW automated warehouse system.
ASOS, the online fashion retailer, has selected Retail Assist’s Merret supply chain IT system to replace its core buying and merchandising systems
Home Retail Group, which owns Argos and Homebase, says it cut operating and distribution costs by £39m in the first half
