by Byron Song | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog
Most retailers spend months debating which distribution centers to open, which replenishment software to buy, and how to cut last-mile costs. These are real problems worth solving. But how fast and how well those decisions actually get made depends almost entirely on...
by Byron Song | Apr 24, 2026 | Blog
Retail supply chain network design is the process of deciding where to place DCs, regional hubs, and inventory to serve customers profitably across stores, ecommerce, and direct channels. Unlike single channel networks, retail networks must balance speed to customer,...
by Byron Song | Apr 24, 2026 | Blog
Most supply chain leaders face a constant disconnect. Their dashboards show a clear “plan,” but the day to day reality is filled with late shipments, sudden cost changes, and unexpected delays. In legacy environments, resolving a single supply disruption, like...
by Byron Song | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog
For years, automation has helped businesses streamline repetitive tasks. Rules, scripts, and workflows can execute predefined actions quickly and consistently. But these systems rely on fixed logic and perform well only when conditions stay predictable. When demand...
by Byron Song | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog
Supply chains today operate at a scale and complexity that traditional optimization tools struggle to manage. Networks now involve thousands of SKUs, hundreds of facilities, multiple transport modes, and constantly changing demand patterns. During our recent webinar,...