Orchestrating Change
When title 9 sports founder Missy Park called her own catalog’s 800-number pretending to be a customer, she was shocked when she was asked for the code
Operations & Fulfillment
Big Shot
MIDWAYUSA INC. of Columbia, MO, is a mega-player in the shooting business. The company serves a worldwide customer base, offering a menu of more than
PC Connection Plays Catch Up
Merrimack, NH-based computer reseller PC Connection suffered a decline in government sales during the past year, but not because of the Iraq war: The
Rule of Three
The title of a recent best-selling thriller, The Rule of Four, refers to a riddle that unlocks the mystery of a Renaissance manuscript. But there’s nothing
Managing Warehouse Inventory
Operations are rarely neatly defined, and other factors such as regulatory requirements will affect your choice of inventory management systems. The following
Creating a Realistic IT Spending Plan
As a major capital investment, enterprise systems play a significant role in the corporate budgeting process for any direct merchant. No matter how you
All Things Electronic
MidwayUSA built its own warehousing management system from scratch, and tweaks it constantly to accommodate growth and the corresponding requirements
Fashion Sense
WE ADMIT IT: The Web site of eFashion Solutions LLC may look a little too pretty for hard-core techies. Once you download the required Macromedia Flash
Logistics Binge
Operations may be slender these days, but the conference menu isn’t. Low-carb aficionados will cringe at what attendees consumed at this year’s Council
Paradigm Shift
It’s not a mystery, it’s a sociological fact: Automation engineers have begun to disappear at user companies. According to a new ARC Advisory Group study,