Challenging 2009 Peak Retail Season Pinpoints Top Supply Chain Strategies for 2010
Inventory, forecasting and supplier strategies yield success, but retail companies still have catching up to do to reach pre-recession sales levels, Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium reports
- Reduced inventory levels
- Increased emphasis on forecasting
- Improved planning processes and tools
- Increased reporting and information
- Optimizing inventory levels and placement
- Improving forecasting methods
- Continuing to refine SKU base
- Executing initiatives with suppliers more effectively
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