The Store is Dead; Long Live the Store!
In a recent blog post titled “Retail in EMEA: The Perfect Storm,” my colleague Lee Gill posits that the omni-channel revolution has left the retail industry facing the single largest disruption to its...
View ArticleThe Move Toward the Middle: SCM World’s Kevin O’Marah Discusses the Impact of...
Digital demand and omni-channel shopping are radically changing supply chain practices for both retailers and manufacturers. Supply Chain Nation asked Kevin O’Marah, chief content officer for SCM...
View ArticleHow Foot Locker is Winning the Multichannel Race: An interview with CEO Ken...
Foot Locker, Inc. has leveraged its advanced supply chain capabilities to provide a superior shopping experience for its customers. Recently Wayne Usie, JDA’s sr. vice president of retail strategy, sat...
View ArticleA Contrarian View – Embracing Ship-from-Store is Bad for Business
JDA’s annual user group conference was just two months ago, and at this event I had the opportunity to sit in on a particularly interesting breakfast meeting. The meeting touched on some “vision”...
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The Supply Chain Practitioners’ Council: A Day of Connecting, Sharing and...
On July 18, JDA was privileged to host the 5th edition of the SCPC (Supply Chain Practitioners’ Council) at our new office facility in Bangalore, India. SCPC’s goal is to bring industry supply chain...
View ArticleCreating Customer-Centric Planning and Fulfillment: A Discussion with Joe...
According to Joe Skorupa, editor of RIS News and a long-time retail industry expert, for retailers to differentiate themselves within today’s highly competitive marketplace, they must adopt a...
View ArticleDemand and Fulfillment Blocking & Tackling
The first week of December 2014 was the beginning of a joint effort by JDA and Mega Retail Israel to advance Mega to the current JDA Demand and Fulfillment (D&F)version. Right now Mega has a much...
View ArticleDemand and Fulfillment Blocking & Tackling: Part 4 – When in Rome
Supply chains have evolved greatly over the last two decades, largely boosted by the information systems revolution that provided advanced capabilities to manage and control a vast scope of...
View ArticleDemand and Fulfillment Blocking & Tackling: Part 6 – Connect the Dots
It happens all the time. You see it in every organization. You’ve heard the complaints. People don’t understand why problems occur. I’m talking about the poor level of collaboration between and within...
View ArticleFinally, a True Picture of Demand
I’m sure my fellow runners understand the importance of having the right gear available when you have a big race coming up. You have a pair of shoes, a pair of socks, maybe a favorite shirt — and they...
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