Webcasts
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Best Buy Meets The Multi-Channel Challenge Presented by:Peter Zedler, Sr. Manager Transportation Planning & Support Jennell Jorgenson-Johnson, Sr. Analyst Transportation Planning & Support Suzanne Miller, Sr. Analyst Transportation Planning & Support Best Buy is a global leader in consumer electronics with more than 1,400 locations, $50B in annual revenue, and the eleventh largest retail website. With a "unique customer promise" involving the latest devices and services, impartial and knowledgeable advice, competitive prices, and the ability to shop when and where you want, Best Buy recently took steps to leverage its multi-channel platform. Ultimately this retailer has enabled an innovative store remodel strategy that has helped to reduce price per shipment by more than 30 percent in its first year running. This recipient of the 2012 NASSTRAC "Shipper of the Year" award demonstrated how transportation and supply chain ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness in working across the enterprise can be applied to generate significant results to help an organization accomplish its business goals. |
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Stein Mart's Supply Chain Overhaul Nets Major Savings and Efficiencies Presented by:Rick Schart, VP-Supply Chain; Gregg Sayers, Director-Supply Chain Transportation; and Bill Stover, Director-Supply Chain Operations. When you closely evaluate your supply chain from end-to-end, sometimes changes can result in major savings and efficiencies. Attend this "best practices" session to learn how Stein Mart, a leading fashion retailer, recently went through this process and did a complete overhaul in its supply chain – saving $20 million a year and creating major transportation and operations efficiencies for its network of 260 stores. Ultimately this strategy earned this shipper the 2011 NASSTRAC "Shipper of the Year" award. |
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Armstrong Brings It Back Presented by:Marcus Smith, Transportation Manager, and Howard Liddic, Manager, Outbound Transportation, Armstrong World Industries. After outsourcing its transportation functions, this leading manufacturer of flooring, ceilings, and cabinets decided to bring logistics and transportation back under its own roof to tighten controls, establish carrier measurement, and rack up the savings. Attend this free webcast to learn the benefits of "in-sourcing," and how to most effectively handle this operational practice to best manage your supply chain. Learn first-hand from those who made this "NASSTRAC Shipper of the Year" award-winning strategy happen. |
