Many of the conversations I have had with my clients and prospects lately seem to all steer towards the same pain point – returns management. Even some of the largest retailers in the world that have mastered the fulfillment process still struggle with handling returns….
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Art Smuck, Former CEO Of FedEx Supply Chain, Joins Bricz In Advisory Capacity
Bricz announces Art Smuck joining team. ATLANTA (PRWEB) JANUARY 09, 2019 Bricz, a leading supply chain solutions provider, is excited to add veteran supply chain executive Art Smuck in an advisory capacity. Effective January 2019, Smuck will focus on supporting Bricz’s accelerated growth plans and…
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Buy One OMS, Get Discounts Free!
Chances are, you have been a “smart shopper” at least once and have bought items on sale at a discounted price. Have you ever ordered an item online that was on sale or had a “Buy One, Get One” type of deal? Regardless of the…
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End-To-End System Evaluation
As we approach the end of 2018 and begin to wrap up the holiday peak, we start to look forward to new order management projects in 2019. Now is a better time than ever to look at how your supply chain software is performing for…
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Real-Time Work Balancing
Lately in the news: ‘America’s labor shortage is approaching epidemic proportions, and it could be employers who end up paying’. Along with that we also have a sector in retail that is seriously booming: E-commerce sales are breaking a new record every quarter. Combining both,…
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The Cloud-Based Supply Chain Is Here
Over the last 2 decades, the software industry has been revolutionized by the offering of more and more cloud-based solutions, also known as “Software-as-a-service” (SaaS). While cloud computing has been around for decades, advances in cloud technology with respect to performance, reliability, and security have…
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Customer Experience Customization
I received a marketing email from Nike the other day highlighting one of their new running shoes and advertising the option to customize the shoe on their website. This “Nike ID” product customization has been around for a while now and has actually been successful….
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How Flexible Is Your Distribution?
During a time of increasingly unpredictable and demanding global economic environment, you require flexible distribution strategies to help navigate this constantly changing environment. Unfortunately, only a few companies are taking large enough steps in to improve their supply chain performance significantly to satisfy customer requirements…
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Temporary Workforce Planning Done Right
It’s that time of the year again. Holiday peak is right around the corner. The challenge, as always, is to maintain excellent customer service levels while keeping labor costs relatively stable. Too much labor can result in wasteful expenditure and too little of it can…
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It’s That Time Of Year Again….Planning For Peak
Planning for peak season and high volumes is imperative for making it through the holiday season and you can never start too early. If you haven’t already started your planning, below are some things to consider. Volume Testing Preparing your systems for peak season should…
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