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Sales & Operations Planning

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sales and operations planning (S&OP) and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in S&OP are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using S&OP solutions for supply chain optimization.
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  • Upcoming webinar delmia
    April 28, 2025
    By DELMIA

    AI Making Your Head Hurt? Good-It Means You're Future Proofing!

    For supply chain professionals navigating constant disruption, AI offers more than automation—it offers the ability to anticipate, adapt, and act with confidence. Join us to learn how you can take the next step with clarity, strategy, and just enough realism to avoid the hype.

  • February 3, 2025
    By Gurram Gopal, Chair, IT & Management Department, Affiliate Professor, Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology

    The Clouds Are Lifting: The Future of Supply Chain Collaboration

    Technologies like blockchain will enable greater trust among supply chain players, and drive better planning and execution.

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    C.H. Robinson Launches Touchless Appointment Technology

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    Building the Self-Optimizing Warehouse Operation

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    Machine Learning Makes Warehouse Product Slotting a Sure Bet

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    Insights to Better Business Execution: How Integrated Tactical Planning Enables Enhanced Decision-making and Improved Outcomes

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    The Demand Review – Deploying Strategy With Integrated Business Planning

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    By Mike Finley, SCB Contributor

    Price Smart, Act Fast: Agentic AI’s Role in Retail’s Next Chapter

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    By Stephen Dombroski, SCB Contributor

    When Ports Go Silent: Proactive Supply Chain Strategies for Manufacturers

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    By Eric Wilson, SCB Contributor

    Top Trends in S&OP for Tomorrow

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    By Steven Walter, SCB Contributor

    A Comprehensive Health Check for Ensuring S&OP Wellness

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    By Tom Moore, SCB Contributor

    Behind Every Supply Chain Are Lots of Spreadsheets

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Authors

  • Jean V. Murphy- Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies
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    Case Study: Palo Alto Networks Enhances Planning Function
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    The Compression of the Decision Cycle: How Supply Chain Leaders Can Adapt
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    Stabilizing Supply Chains in Unstable Times
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    How Businesses Can Reset for the ‘New Normal’
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  • AI’s Radical Impact on Supply-Chain Planning
    November 06, 2019

    Supply-chain planners can’t make sense of the chaos of data that’s available to them today, without the aid of artificial intelligence. Read more.

  • Three Issues Plaguing the Retail Supply Chain – and How to Solve Them
    July 31, 2019

    Ever-growing complexity and volatility are the unfortunate hallmarks of the modern-day consumer packaged goods (CPG) supply chain. How can retailers cope? Read more. 

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    July 27, 2018

    Are businesses surfing the wave of big data? Or are they drowning in it? Read More

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