Storehouse: Sofa Unfurls Bed, Chases Woman!
In a retail environment where the pinnacle of customer service is a no-questions-asked return policy, the challenges of handling retail returns can become
Warehouse/Distribution Center
Operations and Management: To Lease or to Buy?
Like consumers shopping for a car, catalogers often debate whether to lease or buy a new piece of equipment for their distribution centers. Sure, you
Storehouse: Stockpiling Stuff
Retailers are working more closely with suppliers and customers to keep the right items in stock at the right time, reports a recent inventory management
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Perfect measurements don’t have to be out of reach. If your productivity and efficiency numbers have zero sex appeal, the solution isn’t a drastic overhaul.
Slim, Fast
Few of us can remember the number of times we’ve resolved to lose weight, or the number of times we’ve gone off a diet. For companies, however, the current
Talking Heads
The smart company lays out strategic planning in a way that’s visible to everyone: For example, if we do this, X will happen, if we don’t, Y will happen.
Flour Arrangement
Rarely does everything come up roses in a warehouse expansion. Most likely, the bouquet of equipment, systems, and layouts that started out fresh and
Overstocks Not a Problem
Fears that January would find catalog warehouses brimming with unsold merchandise have been mostly unfounded. Even San Francisco-based Rochester Big &
Sugar & Spice
But is everything nice? Your multichannel customer service offerings need to be as splendidly complete and as thoroughly organized as Wolfgang Puck’s
Found Finds Increased Sales at The Finish Line
Found Inc., a software and services provider that helps retailers drive sales and build customer loyalty by unifying inventory and sales channels, recently