You can use retail planning platforms to improve customer service, boost inventory turnover, and protect margins. But to realize these benefits, you will first have to select from a diverse set of vendors that vary by size, type of offering, geography, and use case differentiation….

Selecting a platform that meets an organization’s transportation and visibility requirements can be time-consuming and feel overwhelming. Supply chain technology leaders can use this Tool to support their software evaluation process by creating a list of RTTVP vendors for further evaluation. Read the report here (subscription required).

This IDC Perspective details key takeaways from Blue Yonder ICON. This year’s Blue Yonder ICON presented a vision of a revolutionized supply chain that combines abundance with sustainability by reimagining the way data is stored, accessed, and used. The reimagined supply chain event emphasized demand…

This IDC study provides an initial forecast for the worldwide price optimization and management applications software revenue from 2023 through 2027. Read the report here (subscription required).

The software as a service market grew by 16.5% in 2022 to reach $151.5 billion. CRM remained the largest market for SaaS, followed by ERP, and then email and authoring. Read the report here (subscription required).