One of the main reasons for keeping inventory is to provide customers with the best possible level of service. However, many…
4 Jul 2019 Inventory Optimisation
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The goal of Slim4 – Slimstock’s inventory optimization software – is to predict the future. Specifically, how much of an…
3 Jul 2019 Allocation & Replenishment
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Andrew Thomas, founder of Skybell Video Doorbell, reports that it takes roughly 40 positive customer experiences to undo the…
26 Mar 2019 Supply Chain Tactics
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Demand management Infographic: a guide to expecting the unexpected! Demand management is all about keeping customers happy….
22 Jan 2019 Demand Planning & Forecasting
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Food inventory management – A typical characteristic of fruit & vegetable products in the produce category is that suppliers,…
3 Dec 2018 Inventory Optimisation
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How can Slim4 support my sales and operations planning process? An effective sales and operations planning process (S&OP)…
2 Nov 2018 S&OP + IBP
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From food redistribution schemes to intelligent fridge cameras that help prevent consumers from over-buying, retailers have…
3 Jul 2018 Inventory Optimisation
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With the 2018 World Cup kicking off on Thursday 14th June, only 30,000 England fans are expected to make the trip to Russia: a…
4 Jun 2018 Demand Planning & Forecasting
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As soon as the sun hits the UK, everyone is stocking up on their essential summer supplies. However, with summer days and alfresco…
30 May 2018 Demand Planning & Forecasting
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Promotions management has always presented retailers with a dilemma: a huge headache but an unavoidable reality of modern…
28 Dec 2017 Demand Planning & Forecasting
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With the Tour de France approaching, team GB continue to insipre cyclists all over the UK. With team GB’s triumph in the last…
9 Nov 2017
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This year, Slimstock took part in the Pimp My Tuk-Tuk (PMTT) Charity ride to raise money for the Foundation of Goodness (FOG). 54…
13 Oct 2017
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Intergamma – with 385 stores throughout the Netherlands and Belgium – has significantly expanded its private label range over…
12 Oct 2017
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Supplier collaboration can unlock huge performance improvements. Many businesses invest a huge amount of time and effort into…
28 Aug 2017
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“I need a 100% service level” – a typical expectation of both management and commercial departments. Purchasing & operational…
18 Jul 2017
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The Pareto Principle has really stood up to the sands of time. When this clever theory was first condoured up, who would have…
20 Apr 2017
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In our modern world where the likes of Amazon and Alibaba reign supreme, no one is willing to wait. Thus, to remain competitive,…
6 Feb 2017
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For companies that exist in today’s complex omnichannel and multisite environment, achieving stock availability has never been…
5 Jan 2017
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