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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

Blue Grace Logistics

A recent survey by Bizrate Insights found that “60% of purchasers switched to online shopping rather than in-store during the pandemic” Further, “32% of them expect to continue to shop online, even after the pandemic”. Batch Size and JIT. They are implementing technology to accommodate the changes in demand.

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Cost Reduction in Supply Chains by Opportunity and by Design

Logistics Bureau

Goods inspection is an example. A survey of companies carried out by Deloitte Consulting LLP showed there was little connection between increased inventory levels and improved fill rates. Thus, the purchasing team may try to reduce unit prices, without thinking about batch sizes or delivery frequency, causing inventory levels to rise.