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In
chapters 1 and 2 of Flowcasting the Retail Supply Chain, you will
learn about the origin and need for Flowcasting and how the process seamlessly
links store level consumer demand to the entire supply chain.
Chapters
1 & 2 of Flowcasting
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Adobe Acrobat Reader) In
the remaining 10 chapters and 8 appendices, Flowcasting is
explained in step-by-step detail - from the process basics
to solving common retail supply chain challenges such as:
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Retail
out-of-stocks, especially during promotions |
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Introducing and discontinuing products with minimal disruption and obsolete
inventory |
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Planning seasonal items to minimize carryover inventory and lost sales
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Directly linking all operations (distribution, transportation, marketing and
finance) to the Flowcasting plan to eliminate multiple levels of unnecessary
forecasting |
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Helpful implementation
advice is also provided.
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