FORECASTING MONTH: How UK businesses are navigating supply chain disruptions in 2025
Several years after COVID and Brexit supply chain disruptions remain one of the biggest challenges for UK businesses, with 2025’s economic fluctuations, geopolitical instability, and climate-related events all contributing to increased volatility. To stay ahead, supply chain leaders are investing in advanced forecasting tools and risk management strategies that help predict and mitigate potential disruptions before they […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: sofco End-To-End Planning Solutions
sofco has been providing End-To-End Planning Solutions globally for over 20 years, in a multitude of industries. Our experience is well known and evidenced by hundreds of users worldwide. The integrated product suite covers Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Scheduling , S&OP/IBP, Trade Promotions, Collaborative Forecasting, Replenishment Planning… the list goes on, creating solutions across your Supply Chain so that you can keep customers happy, create […]
March 2025 is Forecasting Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in March we’ll be focusing on Forecasting It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
FORECASTING MONTH: Crystal Ball Not Included – Sourcing the best forecasting tools
Supply Chain & Logistics Managers face the constant challenge of anticipating demand and keeping inventory levels optimal. Forecasting tools have become an essential weapon in this battle, helping businesses predict future needs and avoid stockouts or excess inventory. However, navigating the sea of forecasting software solutions can feel overwhelming. Here are some top tips to […]
FORECASTING MONTH: Navigating Ecommerce Growth – Choosing the right tech stack beyond ERP
Selecting the right technologies plays a pivotal role in facilitating connectivity, driving efficiencies, and ensuring seamless operations as businesses scale and become more complex. A key consideration for many large-scale enterprises is the adoption of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. However, the question arises: is an ERP solution really the right technology solution for […]
FORECASTING MONTH: Crystal Balls and Algorithms – The changing nature of forecasting in supply chains
Accurate forecasting is the lifeblood of a successful supply chain. Predicting demand, inventory levels, and potential disruptions has always been crucial, but recent years have seen a surge in sophisticated forecasting techniques and related services. This article explores how supply chain managers are utilising these advancements and how forecasting approaches are likely to evolve in […]
If you specialise in supply chain Forecasting we want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Forecasting. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Forecasting specialist […]
Do you specialise in Supply Chain Forecasting? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Forecasting. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Forecasting specialist […]
Do you specialise in Supply Chain Forecasting? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Forecasting. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Forecasting specialist […]
Do you specialise in supply chain Forecasting? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics and distribution market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Forecasting. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]
