Supply chains have always had to contend with disruptions, and that will not stop, says Lusi Zheng, senior director, advisory at Gartner. That's why planners must remain agile.
The data denials of 10,659 items under a single contract reportedly accounted for 97% of such refusals by contractors during negotiations from October 2020 to September 2021.
The growing role of artificial intelligence and machine learning have enabled retailers and CPGs to create forecasts that allow them to stay ahead of ever-changing demand.
Business customers are now behaving much like consumers, with procurement professionals becoming accustomed to the “Amazon experience” they get when they order merchandise for the home.
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