Insight Report 6 minutes PremiumSupply Chain Briefing: Four Ways Companies Are Simplifying Their Supply Chains Coresight Research November 27, 2019 What's InsideSupply chains are becoming increasingly complex, prompting global retailers to look for ways to simplify processes to speed operations and cut costs. Some of the strategies include: Consolidating vendors Unifying data systems Streamlining distribution channels Selling directly to consumers We also see companies lean on digital technologies, such as using Big Data and machine learning analytics tools for predictive analysis, embracing robotics and autonomous warehouses and leveraging cloud system to integrate digital infrastructure. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Healthcare—2024 Shopper Outlook: Insights Presented at the Drug Store News Industry Issues Summit 2023India Retail Insights: Key Takeaways for Retail from Union Budget 2023CES 2023: Metaverse Highlights—Exploring Key Innovations in Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Immersive TechnologiesWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 41: UK Closures Almost Triple