Merry Christmas, or Else
According to a recently released PricewaterhouseCoopers report, although overall holiday Internet sales went up, it is doubtful whether disgruntled online
Operations & Fulfillment
LINE TAMING
It is essential to train staff consistently so that everyone gets the same message and performs each function exactly the same way Staff members conducting
The Late Show
Once again, a number of e-tailers took orders from consumers during this past holiday season and did not deliver as promised. Research firm Bizmetric’s
ALMOST THERE
THE JOURNEY to achieving supply chain efficiency may well remind you at times of that summer vacation from hell. You know, the one with the whole family
WELL DEFINED
Estimation Sampling: A mini physical inventory involving 5% to 10% of products. Standard receiving and shipping cut-offs remain. The results are used
CURTAIN CALL
One of the yardsticks of success in the trade magazine business is the extent to which publications like O&F support and cover industry events.
BODY PARTS
The context from which measurements are taken determines their value Scorecarding applications summarize and highlight data for quick analysis If you
*WAR GAMES
Would Waterloo have turned out differently if Napoleon had taken along a laptop? Perhaps not, but computer simulation models can serve as advanced tactical
PC Connection to Lay Off 125
Merrimack, NH–PC Connection, a $1.45 billion computer cataloger, said on March 28 that it was eliminating 125 jobs, or 7.5% of its workforce, taking
Alloy As a Brand for All Media
Alloy is establishing itself as a Martha Stewart Omnimedi a for teens What started out as a snowboard apparel Website five years ago has evolved into