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Low cost sourcing buck stops at China

With rising costs and tightening capacity in traditional low cost or low wage manufacturing hot spots such as China and Vietnam, where to source is one of the biggest questions for executives in the global apparel and footwear industry. Some

Retail Supply Chain Execs Shift Strategy

After several years of laser-like focus on cost cutting, retail supply chains are starting to return to a more balanced strategy that places equal emphasis on cost and customer service. At the same time, they’re striving to respond to the

How Walmart, 目标, Kmart and Kohls Revolutionized Shopping

As some of the top US retailers celebrate their 50th anniversary, Ad Age Magazine recently posted an interesting article on these discount retailers revolutionized the way we shop. Author, Natalie Zmuda writes: “Middle-class households were booming, and suburbs, as well as the

Strategies to Retail Profit

US Retail Sales (Image via Wikipedia) You are probably fully aware of the challenges in today’s climate, where retailers are struggling to return to pre-2008 growth levels. Our discussions with customers and analysts and research into financial indicators and the performance

动态供应链: 通过人民提供价值

如果你正在寻找扩大你的知识,供应链战略, 你可能想检查约翰Gattorna 2010 book, 动态供应链: 通过人民提供价值. 至于一个后续他 2006 book, 生活书链, Dynamic Supply

首席供应链管理人员的头脑是什么?

香港仔最近完成了调查之中 191 首席供应链官. 结果强调的重点,在降低成本和管理复杂的供应链. Improving process collaboration and supply chain visibility are top strategic actions that will be

零售商打赌技术,以促进销售

提出了一个区域的上线配送中心正在为解决在新南威尔士州的零售低迷, 澳大利亚. 商会, councils and retailers are reporting reduced revenues and an increase in people trying products in stores but

IT预算的转移,因为它的作用变得更加重要?

多与少,将被控以 2012. 这是因为预算基本持平, 整体增加只有半个百分点 — 实际上下降,在北美和欧洲. So says a global survey of CIOs by

供应链管理 – 关键的挑战

毫无疑问,供应链管理,如苹果公司的案例研究的重要性上升, Dell and Zara are recognized for their phenomenal success in some part due to their evolved supply chains.  Since the economic crisis

全球供应链的未来

当我们开始新的一年, 公司的近期和长远发展的思考. 零售商和其他许多企业面临着削减成本和实施效率, 供应链顶端的议程项目之一. Greater collobaration