retail Archives - Gravity Supply Chain

05/11/2021

How the Suez Canal blockage proves technology has the power to transform the shipping industry

The ongoing disruptions due initially to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are firmly at the forefront of everyone's mind. It's hardly surprising then that the 'Evergiven…

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04/01/2021

Time and tide wait for none! Reflections before the next wave of disruption

Image source: wikimedia commons The Ever Given is moved to the Great Bitter Lake section of the Suez for damage assessment, but this doesn't mean…

03/29/2021

Why You Need To Know About The Ripple Effect Of The Latest Disruption

Businesses and consumers globally, but especially within Asia and the Mediterranean, are already trying to manage delays in cargo shipments coming through the Suez Canal…

02/24/2021

Why To Ship And How To Ship – We’ll Help You Make The Right Decisions

A significant quantity of global freight transport movement is part of a multimodal transport chain, particularly for port-related containerized transport flows. We Are More Closely…

11/24/2020

It’s Time To Celebrate Thanksgiving And The Turkey Supply Chain

Sharing The Harvest What do Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie have in common? They are all significant components of Thanksgiving feasts,…

11/11/2020

Data And Technology Are Transforming Supply Chain Logistics

The Power Of Data With today's supply chain more fragmented and complex than ever before, shippers and logistics providers need to implement a radical shift…

10/30/2020

How To Digitize Your Supply Chain And Take Control Of Your Shipments Easily

If you've watched the classic holiday movie, “Miracle on 34th Street” (1947), you'll probably remember the famous movie line ’Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day,…

10/21/2020

Why Shipment Tracking Technology Is Important

According to statistics released by the International Chamber Of Shipping, the international shipping industry is responsible for the carriage of around 90% of world trade,…

10/07/2020

The Why, How, and Who of Purchase Order Management Software

It's highly likely you have been told you must improve your Purchase Order Management (POM) processes but do you know WHY should you do so,…

09/09/2020

Six Benefits To Be Gained From Operating A Sustainable Supply Chain

Global supply chains connect customers with products and services, but sadly, all too often come with a cost to the environment - but it is…

06/16/2020

How To Crack The Changing Face Of Retail – Use the Digitized Supply Chain Code

The FMCG Industry - In-demand consumer products that often get produced in large quantities and are made available at low cost to meet the needs…

06/09/2020

Do You Need To Weather-Proof Your Supply Chain?

2020 A year that will get recorded as a year of exponential levels of stress, strain, and disruption for all people, all businesses, and all…

05/22/2020

Five Ingredients For Serving Up Supply Chain Success

The need to digitize supply chains is a hot topic, and there is no wonder. Those companies that operate a fully digitized and orchestrated supply…

04/24/2020

Synchronize The Supply Chain The Snakes And Ladders Way!

Supply chains are complex. Lack of synchronization due to disparate systems, limited data sharing, or interconnectivity makes digitization essential. (more…)

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04/17/2020

5 Obstacles To Avoid When Synchronizing Your Supply Chain

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04/15/2020

6 Checks Every Supply Chain Should Take To Stay Healthy

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04/09/2020

What Are The True Costs And Challenges Behind Your Supply Chain?

What is the real cost behind meeting your customer's needs and expectations? (more…)

04/06/2020

A CEO’s View Of The Global Pandemic

An update for all the companies that have been affected personally and professionally by the global impact of COVID-19. (more…)

03/31/2020

Technology Is The Key To Supply Chain Orchestration

”As COVID-19 spreads globally, we are seeing increased supply chain disruption, but also changes in consumer spending habits,” commented Sarah Watt, Senior Director Analyst with…

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03/12/2020

Podcast – Let’s talk Supply Chain? Container Tracking Is Here!

Gravity Supply Chain's latest podcast unveils an exciting new enhancement to our shipment tracker and purchase order management (POM) products. (more…)

03/10/2020

Supply Chain Management Success – What You Need To Know But No One Told You

The global freight industry is a highly sensitive commodity. Numerous inevitable and often unavoidable events ranging from extreme weather to environmental risks and, both human…

02/26/2020

Risk Chain – Gain Full Visibility And Mitigate Supply Chain Risk

Graham Parker, CEO Gravity Supply Chain Solutions, discusses the impact of Coronavirus, COVID-19, on global supply chains. In an interview conducted by BBC World News,…

02/21/2020

Sourcing – What You Need To Know About Coronavirus Supply Chain Disruption

Countries globally are working tirelessly to enforce containment measures in an effort to halt the Coronavirus' path of destruction. However, these measures may impose significant…

02/14/2020

Technology + Human Touch = Digital Supply Chain Excellence

There’s no need to do the maths; we’ve got the answer for you! KEY INGREDIENTS The need for businesses to digitize has become the dominant…

01/30/2020

Global Supply Chain Threat — The Coronavirus Disruption

Boom! Like an explosion, it happened... (more…)

01/23/2020

The New Silk Road — A Web Of Digital Choices

The Silk Road created around 200BC spans around 4,000 of complex geographical, physical, and climate zones. The level of need for digital integration has become…

12/20/2019

How Santa Will Evolve In A Digitized Sustainable World

The holiday season is rapidly approaching, and retail outlets globally are alive with the spirit of Christmas. Many shops have been selling Christmas themed goodies…

07/18/2019

EXCLUSIVE WEBINAR: The Impact of Industry 4.0 And Digitization on The Supply Chain

We are entering the Industry 4.0 era, where business processes will get increasingly digitized. As you might expect, Industry 4.0, dubbed as the 4th industrial…

06/13/2019

Gravity Are Proud To Be Presenting A Prestigious Award at Multimodal

Gravity Supply Chain Solutions voted one of the 10 Most Innovative SCM Solution Providers in 2018, is proud to announce to announce we are sponsoring…

05/09/2019

How Under Armour Is Using The Latest Tech To Provide Value

Under Armour is a tech-savvy retailer. The company has a broad ecosystem of connected fitness products, including Smart shoes, watches, and earbuds. At CES this…

04/04/2019

Target Is Embracing Digital Technologies And Reaping The Benefits

Target recently announced that customers would be able to utilize cashless payment technologies, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay in all of the…

03/14/2019

Valuable Insights From TPM, 2019

I’ve just enjoyed the incredible opportunity of joining over 2,400 attendees at the TPM annual conference, organized by JOC Events, which took place March 3-6…

02/21/2019

Must-Read Market Research Report On Retail Supply Chains

We are pleased to announce we recently sponsored a market research survey which interviewed 500 retail executives in the U.S. and the U.K. to ask…

01/28/2019

Walmart’s Innovations Keep The Company Relevant

Walmart, one of the most recognizable U.S. retail brands, actively invests in technological innovation to improve customer service levels and remain relevant. (more…)

01/24/2019

Podcast – What Impact Will Brexit Have On U.K. Businesses And Retailers?

The U.K. is facing an unprecedented level of economic and political uncertainty after the government’s Brexit plan was overwhelmingly rejected by parliament last week. In…

01/17/2019

How IoT Tech Is Improving The Modern Supply Chain

With each passing year, we see an ever-expanding range of devices that connect to the internet. While on-demand apps make services more accessible to consumers,…

01/10/2019

How AI Can Improve Customer Experience

There is a multitude of publications in circulation, illustrating how AI can revolutionize societies. With the likes of driverless cars offering a reduction in congestion…

01/03/2019

Three Top Predictions For The Retail Supply Chain In 2019

Happy New Year! As we kick off 2019, we decided to ask members of the team at Gravity Supply Chain Solutions what their predictions were…

12/20/2018

How To Move From An Analog To A Digitized Supply Chain

Note: This blog will explore digitization, which is the first and most crucial step for a business to become digitalized. A digitalized business is outward…

11/29/2018

How Retailers Can Capitalize On Peak Shopping Days

We’re in an era where consumer demand is greater than it has ever been, particularly during promotional shopping periods. For instance, American consumers spent a…

11/15/2018

Supply Chain Synchronization Is Vital And This Is Why

Supply Chain Complexity Is Now The Norm (more…)

09/13/2018

Digital Transformation of the Retail Supply Chain Is Vital

While many retailers are looking at digital transformation as a way of ramping up their performance, progress has been slow. Only three percent of retail…

10/06/2016

5 Benefits Of Orchestrating Supply Chain Synchronization

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