A Demanding Season

Topics:
Warehousing and Storage
Tags:
Business Operations,
Holiday Season,
Marketing,
Product Marketing,
Reed Elsevier Inc.,
Retail,
Sales,
Sales Force Management,
Supply Chain
Source:
Reed Elsevier

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Overview: With the fulfillment problems of past holiday seasons still fresh, warehouse managers prepare to meet the demands of the 2001 holiday season. While many people enjoy fun in the sun and surf during the summer, executives in the logistics and warehousing industry are preparing for peak demands of the upcoming holiday season. With today's pressures and responsibilities compounded by the range of purchasing methods, careful forecasting and advanced planning are essential to achieving high levels of customer satisfaction — the nirvana of retailers. Article gives the description of examples of few companies that were able to manage work force in holiday season by implementing different methods.

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Format: HTML | Date: Aug 2001 | Pages: 1


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