SupplyChainDigest dives into how one popular retailer is rethinking inventory management to better leverage supply chain in the omni-channel world. enVista’s distributed order management (DOM) service is mentioned in the article as an option to address fulfillment complexity for omni-channel retailers.
Modex Preview
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Beverage World previews two presentations enVista CEO Jim Barnes will deliver at MODEX 2016 next month in Atlanta. Barnes will offer insight into different and overlapping functionality among WMS, WCS and WES solutions and tips toward selecting the right system for your business. In addition, he outlines how to apply Lean principles to the distribution center.
How Adding Ship-from-Store to an Omni-channel Strategy Changes the Retail Network
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Retailers seeking to enhance customer service and offer a competitive differentiator in an omni-channel environment should consider implementing a ship-from-store strategy. enVista’s Davison Schopmeyer shares insight with Talking Logistics on how the retail network will need to be adapted when a ship-from-store strategy is implemented.
Retail Tech Changing in the Blink of an Eye
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Building customer relationships in a digital retail environment has been a major topic of discussion at the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show this week. Progressive Grocer details a presentation by enVista CEO Jim Barnes on creating lasting relationships in the digital age with a unified brick-and-mortar and digital strategy.
Carriers Try to Keep Up, As Fuel Prices Go Down
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It’s important for shippers to be aware of carrier changes, understand their potential impact and analyze best practices to combat and minimize price increases. This article by enVista Analyst, Greg Merz provides expert insight on exactly how leading parcel carriers are responding and adapting to the declining fuel prices affecting the parcel shipping industry.
A Forward Look at Reverse Logisticsfor the Holidays
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Optimizing reverse logistics should be a laser focus for retailers, especially during the holidays. This article by Joel Garcia on Total Retail details how to streamline the return process.