COVID-19 put a spotlight on issues within modern supply chains as well as demand management failures for retailers. As a result, many brands are now dealing with delayed shipments, manufacturing ...

Small-business owners who want to avoid cash flow and inventory problems can use strategic supply chain planning. This planning ensures that enough supplies are ordered at the right time, enough ...

Adjusting business operations to account for customer demand is a basic requirement of any business that wants to compete in the open market. Many of these businesses practice principles of both ...

Importance of Demand Planning to a Business Demand planning is a key component for an effective supply chain in any business. To start with, you always need to ensure you maintain the fundamental ...

Estimating the demand for products or services is crucial for medical device manufacturers considering the dynamism in the market today. Insights into these factors not only help plan for future ...

“Generals are always prepared to fight the last war,” Winston S. Churchill once said. When it comes to forecast accuracy, is your battle strategy still based on forecast accuracy challenges and KPIs ...

As retail and ecommerce companies have responded to the impacts of COVID-19, one thing has become abundantly clear: The indisputable need for end-to-end supply chain transformation, coupled with ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--E2open, the one place in the cloud to run your supply chain, today announced that P&G joined leading global companies using E2open’s Demand Planning solution, a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. While machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) have been used in supply ...