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Demand Planning: Optimizing the Profession in Face of Greater Pressures

March 17, 2016
SupplyChainBrain
Many players have input to the forecasting process, but it is the demand planner who bears the brunt of criticism if a forecast is not quite accurate.
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Is Demand Planning the Most Misunderstood and Unappreciated Application, Ever?

February 24, 2015
SupplyChainBrain
Analyst Insight: The greatest gap between performance and satisfaction of supply chain applications is in the area of demand planning. The reasons are many, but many are rooted in organizational and processes issues causing many people to throw in the towel too early. – Lora Cecere, Founder of Supply Chain Insights
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Latest Version of Retail Optimization Solution Designed to Eliminate Visibility Challenges

January 15, 2015
Logility Inc.
Logility Inc., a supplier of advanced retail planning and supply chain optimization solutions, has released Logility Voyager Retail Optimization V5.4. This latest release extends the value of an integrated retail and supply chain platform and delivers new merchandise planning views, extended allocation functionality and robust assortment planning capabilities, says Mike Edenfield, president and CEO of Logility.
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Demand Planning, Forecasting Projects Work Best If All Departments Are Involved

January 6, 2015
Industry Today
Demand planning and forecasting projects are popular tactics today for boosting financial results and shareholder value-for good reason. They typically produce one-time and often significant inventory reductions but also higher inventory turns that allow organizations to sustain lower inventory levels over time. The results look great on paper, prompting executives to search for more ways to "optimize" inventory throughout the supply chain.
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Supply Chain Leaders Look to Improve Sales & Operations Planning, Process and Technology Integration

December 17, 2014
Ramji Mani, Manufacturing & SC Consulting, Cognizant Technology Solutions
Aligning supply chain planning with execution is now a competitive necessity and essential for all organizations, according to a new study. Results from the 2014 Supply Chain Benchmarking Study reveal investment priorities and top challenges of more than 300 supply chain professionals from a wide cross-section of the market.
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Demand Sensing Needed to Break Through 'Demand Planning Performance Ceiling,' Study Suggests

December 17, 2014
Terra Technology
So-called "growth through innovation" strategies continue to drive supply chain complexity at a rapid pace, making it harder for businesses to forecast, according to the 2014 Terra Technology Forecasting Benchmark Study. Data shows that demand planning has reached a performance ceiling with forecast value-added declining for a second year.
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Managing Brands Through Effective Supply Chain Management

September 3, 2014
Bill Tomasi, Global Director of Product Management, IBS
From banners to jerseys, flags to face paint, the World Cup illustrated just how important a brand is for firing up fans. As brands come to mean more to everyday consumers, so, too, do the processes – from procurement to distribution – needed to fulfill a brand’s promise.
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What If You Could Take The Guesswork Out Of Forecasting?

June 20, 2014
Osgood Vogler, Director, Analytics, Celestica Supply Chain Managed Services
Demand planning has a big impact on business performance. Planning error can put revenue at risk by driving component shortages. Persistent planning biases can tie up cash by driving excess inventory. Furthermore, the act of planning and dealing with planning error is time consuming and drives costly overhead. In fact, it is common for supply chain management executives to cite "planning errors" as the greatest obstacle they face to achieving their goals and objectives.
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Demand Management from the Supplier to the Retailer

November 18, 2013
ChainLink Research
Winning the game in demand management is a yard-by-yard gain. There may be some super long passes and some genius calls, but by and large, making progress requires granular visibility of the market, and software that can understand the data and, like a great quarterback, call the shots in a timely way.
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Time Could Be 'Pot of Gold' That Big Data Brings

October 18, 2013
CFO
Simplifying the decision-making process is a fundamental goal for CFOs, given the competitive necessities of agility and speed. Unfortunately, many traditional planning, budgeting and forecasting systems see the business world as local and linear, not global and cooperative, frustrating this imperative.
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