The wide State of the Retail Supply Chain study conducted in 2017 by Martec International indicates that, in many areas, UK and Irish retailers are ahead of their European counterparts.
Many of the same trends we’ve seen in 2017 will continue in 2018 alongside new challenges and opportunities. We’ve listed the five most interesting trends that grocery retailers can expect in 2018.
The recently released Grocery Tech Trends Study reveals the top priorities for grocers embracing digital transformation.
As a retailer, you’re under tremendous pressure from all sides. The good old days of simply stacking the shelves and watching it sell are long gone and the competition is fiercer than ever.
This increasingly complex supply chain means that retailers today can no longer rely on traditional pricing strategies in order to differentiate.
Driving efficiency and increasing revenue in this ever-changing environment means a constant pull in multiple directions. So how can the CFO create change, improve the operating ratios and minimize risks for the business?
The industry has been talking about RFID for 20 years, but it still hasn’t come into common use or delivered significant value to retailers.
Our annual ‘State of the Retail Supply Chain’ report reveals how the European retailers are facing modern supply chain challenges, covering all aspects from forecasting and replenishment to omni-channel, supply chain visibility, technology and more.
Critical path management is a good example of a discipline that, brought to retail processes, can make the difference between success and failure. Whitepaper written in collaboration with Columbus Consulting (CCI).
One of the top supply chain management slogans has been “replace inventory with information”, however, there are valid reasons for holding inventory.
Omni-channel, cross-channel, or all-channel retailing–whatever you may call it, retailers of all sizes are struggling to get it right.
Our values have been presented outside the company once, at our 10th anniversary party in January this year. But, I thought, why not write them up?
Watch the video to find out why leading retailers choose RELEX, and what it is about our solution, our people, and our work collaborations that make us the partner of choice.
A survey conducted by Martec International highlights the key challenges retailers across North America and Europe face today.
Many companies are afraid of investing in supply chain planning software because IT investments are notorious for exceeding both the timeline and budget set for the project.
We took the opportunity to ask our customers and industry experts what they envisioned supply chain management to look like in the future.
So! With our tenth anniversary celebrations having come and gone it feels like a good moment to look back over the journey so far.
If there’s one nation in Europe with whom the British are given to comparing themselves it’s the Germans.
One of the most established assumptions in inventory management is that stock holding needs to rise steeply as you increase availability.
What is the biggest cost in your business? It may seem obvious but this message is as true today as it was all those years ago.
Many large companies have been held back by large scale software projects that have gone wrong. Our agile approach however seems to work for us and our customers.