Feb 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47483121
By:
Jordan K. Speer
Research Manager, Global Supply Chain
The news that Lectra is acquiring its long-time competitor comes at a time when the industries it serves — namely those that involve sewn products, including apparel, furniture, and automotive seating — are struggling due to shutdowns, econ...
Feb 2021 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS47447621
By:
Jordan K. SpeerResearch Manager, Global Supply Chain
At this year's NRF Big Show, Walmart, Home Depot, Macy's, Lowe's, Sally Beauty, and others discussed COVID-19's impact on omni-channel and how the shift to ecommerce and the burgeoning expectations among consumers for greater omni-channel f...
Jun 2021 | Market Note | Doc # US47730021
By:
Simon Ellis
Program Vice President, Leslie Hand
Vice President, IDC Retail Insights, Jordan K. SpeerResearch Manager, Global Supply Chain
This IDC Market Note discusses the recently announced acquisition of Blue Yonder by Panasonic Corp. On April 23, 2021, Panasonic announced that it was purchasing the global supply chain software firm Blue Yonder for approximately $7 billion...
May 2021 | IDC PeerScape | Doc # US47715620
By:
Jordan K. SpeerResearch Manager, Global Supply Chain
This IDC PeerScape examines various practices adopted by organizations to improve the automation, real-time visibility, and connectivity of the cold chain, looking at a variety of use cases therein. This IDC PeerScape examines how Pfizer le...
Mar 2021 | IDC Perspective | Doc # US47542621
By:
Jordan K. SpeerResearch Manager, Global Supply Chain
This IDC Perspective takes a look at the continuing impact of COVID-19 — and the potential for other global disruptions — on retail supply chains and its implications for 2021 and beyond.The year 2020 was challenging for global supply chain...