After running a pilot program with Kmart Corp. last year (see story), vitamin maker Pharmavite Corp. now wants to start using collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment (CPFR) technology on ...

Compiled By Tonya Vinas A leading Japanese e-marketplace will add CPFR (collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment) capabilities for its 11,500 corporate members using Syncra Systems Inc.'s ...

Like many things in the retail supply chain/technology arena, CPFR (collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment), now one of the industry's more recognized acronyms, started with Wal-Mart.

Earlier this month, I’ve attended in San Francisco the Connected Planning Experience (CPX) conference—the new name for Anaplan’s annual user conference (formerly known as Hub)—which gathered over ...

The healthcare sector is reexamining how to build greater flexibility into supply chains while preserving efficiency and preparing for future shocks to the system. Sharing best practices can uncover ...

Collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment is an industry initiative that has been much talked about but little practiced in the grocery industry -- so far. To practice CPFR, retailers and ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JDA Software Group, Inc., today announced the release of JDA ® Flowcasting™, a game-changing end-to-end supply chain collaboration and management solution. The JDA ...

Eco-conscious e-commerce retailer will use RELEX to enhance forecasting, optimize inventory and pricing, and improve availability for its customers With RELEX, Grove will be able to optimize ...

Supply chain planning is crucial in today’s business environment because it helps in keeping the company relevant, serving clients correctly and running the operations smoothly. Supply chain planning ...

If only that were possible - or even desirable. The notion of one-number forecasting has been bandied about for a number of years, as the key to managing global supply chains. A simple answer to a ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a crystal ball that allows you to gaze into your firm’s future? Once you looked into it, you’d instantly know whether you’ll meet your annual revenue target. And if you don ...

Every company that uses sales forecasts possesses its own technique to approach the forecasting process. Some companies have a dedicated team of forecast professionals while others use the sales staff ...