by Vanguard Software | Mar 5, 2021 | MEIO, Supply Chain
Supply Chain Transformation with Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization Effective inventory management is key in any industry. Making sure you have optimal stock levels is critical to meeting consumer demand, generating revenue, and realizing financial success. In the...
by Vanguard Software | Feb 26, 2021 | Supply Chain
Five Supply Chain Drivers Five supply chain drivers, Production, Inventory, Location, Transportation, and Information, greatly influence the performance of your supply chain. Companies can develop and manage each of these drivers to emphasize the ideal balance...
by Vanguard Software | Feb 19, 2021 | Inventory Optimization, Retail, Supply Chain
SKU Rationalization: What Is It and Why Is It Needed? SKU rationalization enables organizations better control of product portfolios and improves their bottom line. In the past, SKU (Stock Keeping Units) proliferation was a viable path to growth as companies focused...
by Vanguard Software | Feb 12, 2021 | Supply Chain
The Value in Supply Chain Flexibility Supply chain professionals are well accustomed to facing the unexpected in difficult circumstances, and the global COVID-19 pandemic has increased the stakes. Worldwide lockdowns have put tremendous pressure on supply chains,...
by Vanguard Software | Jan 22, 2021 | Supply Chain, Sales & Operations Planning, Supply Planning
The Importance of Having a Responsive Supply Chain If 2020 has taught us anything, it is to expect the unexpected. At the beginning of last year, no one could have predicted a global pandemic, let alone the impact it would have on public health, the global economy,...
by Vanguard Software | Dec 18, 2020 | Retail, Supply Chain, Supply Planning
Holiday Stocking: Seasonality’s Impact on the Supply Chain For many organizations, planning for seasonal holiday demand can make or break their profitability for the year. According to an NRF report, holiday sales have averaged about 19 percent of annual retail sales...
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