Enterra Insights

JUNE 8, 2021

A line from the pop hit “Royals,” by New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde, reads, “We’ll never be royals, it don’t run in our blood.” With more and more consumers taking the digital path to purchase, retailers are learning that it’s easy for customers to leave the path or abandon shopping carts.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 13, 2023

According to the Unleashed Manufacturing Health Index – a new quarterly business health and performance index published today – UK manufacturers have responded well to current global challenges, while Australian manufacturers lag the northern hemisphere, despite overall improvement.

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Unleashed

JULY 11, 2021

Across Europe, EPDs are routinely factored into personal and corporate level purchasing and supply chain management decisions. Equally, regular monitoring, testing, and reporting is required. Sustainability certifications in New Zealand. To be credible, an ecolabel or certification should be third-party audited.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2021

For the 2021 edition of the America’s Cup, reigning champion Emirates Team New Zealand ventured that reinforcement learning, an advanced AI technique, could optimize its design process. 2] Apoorva Bellapu, “ Reinforcement Learning for a Better Tomorrow ,” Analytics Insight, 24 July 2021. [3] ”[5].

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Unleashed

AUGUST 3, 2021

purchase in bulk, hoarding quantities?of Dogs ate well during the pandemic, which boosted sales for manufacturers Business Wire predicts that the Australian?pet?food?market?will?grow New Zealand industry sources report that pet food suppliers sold? New Zealand industry sources report that pet food suppliers sold?three?months’

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Unleashed

MAY 28, 2023

First-in, first-out (FIFO) is a cost-flow inventory method used to value inventory stock. FIFO assumes the items first purchased or first produced are the first items to be sold. Under the FIFO method, the inventory you have left at the end of your accounting period would be the items you’ve most recently purchased or produced.

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

Don’t purchase any supply chain solution that is not Cloud or SaaS based. However we don’t recommend small breweries opt for the former, as they limit agility / scalability and add cost, whereas a SaaS solution will more easily scale with your business. Costed Purchase Orders. It’s key to growing a competitive advantage.

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Unleashed

MARCH 19, 2024

Learn more in the latest Manufacturing Health Index report. This will help you slash your inventory and storage costs in one fell swoop. A quick fix when funds are low is to lease instead of purchase for large investments that would otherwise decimate your cash reserves. Lease big ticket items.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Key trends in the vitamin and supplement industry: 2021 report. Australia and New Zealand. From panic buying to weak spots in the supply chain and a lack of packaging for products, New Zealand certainly faced its fair share of challenges in the food industry over the last year. Meat alternatives.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

There’s also an increased expectation that demand can be anticipated by the use of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and tracking of customer trends. According to this Deloitte report, transportation challenges are likely to continue through 2022 , and new strategies will need to be adopted to lessen the impact.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

According to a report from The Information , the company is imposing this fee on returns when return options at Whole Foods, Kohl’s, or Amazon Fresh locations are closer or at the same distance as a UPS Store return location. Previously, customers could drop off non-defective or undamaged items at UPS Stores without any cost.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Industrial companies are increasingly discovering the benefits of handing over control of their logistics operations to a 4PL company, which not only provides logistics and transportation services but also takes charge of vital reporting, usually through a supply chain dashboard that tracks KPIs and metrics in a single display.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The International Coffee Organisation’s (ICO) Coffee Market Report of September 2020 showed that global production is down 2.2% The New Zealand coffee market. New Zealand, like Australia, is another nation of coffee drinkers – indeed, average coffee consumption per capita in NZ is higher than both Australia and the UK.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Mass customisation is also known as: Made-to-order Built-to-order Increasingly popular in the retail goods sector – but also used in the automotive, software and finance sectors – mass customisation allows customers to purchase a product that is more ‘them’. With adaptive customisation, users personalise it when they take it home.

Inventory Management Software 98

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Covered In this Business App Guide: Apps for your clients’ tech stack Accounting apps Lightyear Lightyear is a purchasing and accounts payable automation platform which was established in 2017. Syft Analytics Syft Analytics is an AI-powered forecasting tool that reviews, analyses, and predicts financial data.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

It ensures consistent repeat purchases over time, regardless of price, convenience or even a global pandemic. Corona’s ‘do nothing’ strategy appears to have paid off — Brand Finance Annual Report in August 2020 named Corona as the world’s most popular beer brand. Brand loyalty is a key factor in customer retention.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If you’re purchasing in large quantities, suppliers will typically offer discounts and reduced shipping costs. What we found was that SMEs in the UK, New Zealand and Australia were being forced to hold record levels of stock in Q3, 2022. Here are a few of the more common ones: Less risk of lost sales.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 23, 2022

The reality is digital sales channels are becoming increasingly the expectation, not the exception – and the news is the same across countries large and small – and for B2B sales as well as B2C. Even in a tiny country like New Zealand, while in-store retail spending rose just 1% in 2021, online spending grew 52% ( NZ Post ).

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Unleashed

MAY 25, 2020

In writing this beverage industry sector report we analysed aggregate data from 235 beverage companies that use Unleashed’s cloud-based inventory management software. Multiple countries are represented in the cohort, with the majority based in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

Beverage 72

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

“It sort of depends upon what we are purchasing from the supplier as to the approach we should take…” Commodity Strategic The first level, for components or typical commodity type products, we will at least want to perform a supplier evaluation of some sort. with a backup plan as part of contingency planning.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

To effectively introduce the new international rules into New Zealand that satisfy the Olympic Rounders Committee. Let's talk about the outputs, or desired metrics worth measuring, in each category of what a logistics company might provide. Also, please feel free to leave a comment below with anything we are missing.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022. For the six months ended October 31, 2021, the Company reported operating earnings of approximately $4.5 Logility announced the partnership with Visus LLC to support analytics customers and their digital transformation journeys.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This means that the cost of goods sold (COGS) on your income statement reflects the cost of the most recent inventory purchases. FIFO is often preferred in stable or falling price environments because it results in lower COGS and higher reported profits. This includes the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Inventory costing is done by accountants so that the cost of goods available for sale is represented fairly on your income statement and balance sheet. Businesses that deal in physical goods should submit financial reports that are true and fair. Also, recent costs are reported in the ending inventory on the balance sheet.

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Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2022

Keeping record of stock is a critical part of any product-based business – and in many places it’s a legal requirement and part of end-of-year reporting obligations. As the stock moves, the stock value and cost of sale are updated in the accounting system to ensure your profit reports are correct. Perpetual stock updates.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Entering a contract brewing agreement can eliminate the costs of renting or buying brewery space, purchasing the necessary equipment, and hiring staff. Lower entry costs however mean potentially smaller margins because the contracting brewer is paying another business to undertake a significant portion of the work.

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Unleashed

APRIL 1, 2020

It can also involve using business analytics to help you truly understand what’s driving your business. New Zealand-based Good George Brewing are putting their distilleries to work making hand sanitisers, in response to a shortage in the country. Global sneaker company New Balance is also doing their part.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

A 2017 ANZ report suggests that craft breweries are more labour intensive, which may explain the rise in the employment rate for the beer market, as well as its relatively low labour productivity metrics over time. In New Zealand, MBIE anticipates that employment will increase, albeit by a small number.

Industrial 69

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Unleashed

MARCH 21, 2023

However new analysis shows the extent of this necessary overcorrection, and the potential cash flow upside of paring back stock levels. In Australia it was AUD$231,000 In the United States is was USD$157,000 And in New Zealand it was NZD$215,000 “It’s a genuinely eye-opening number,” says Jarrod Adam, Head of Product at Unleashed.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Parameters for assessing risk will include purchasing volumes, scarcity, the effect on sales, ownership structures, geography, custom and excise requirements. For example, pacific countries such as New Zealand and Australia could potentially source goods from Indonesia or the Philippines. Supply chain risk management for SMEs.

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Murano Corporation

JANUARY 19, 2016

which combines Cloud Computing, Big Data and Analytics, Horizontal and Vertical System Integration, the Internet of Things, and Cybersecurity to interconnect manufacturers and their customers and suppliers in an extended supply chain. Raw material was purchased in excessively large quantities to avoid stock outs and production line shutdown.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Clark Products Limited (CPL) is a chemical importer, blender and wholesaler based in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. While the system was very good, it didn’t come with a reporting package, making it very difficult to extract information critical to helping us to make effective business decisions.

Price Reduction 75

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In November 2020, fifteen countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership did just that, creating the world’s largest free trade area that expands from Kazakhstan’s southern borders into Southeast Asia and the South Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. How has the number of freeports worldwide increased over time?

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Elementum

JULY 27, 2016

Amazon Web Services has purchased Hawaiki Submarine Cable to speed performance up to 30 Terabytes, and reduce latency of communication between Australia, New Zealand, and the US. Reports state that this will be the highest-capacity subsea cable ever placed across the Atlantic, with speeds of 160 Terabits per second.

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EMERGE App

MARCH 10, 2019

And to benchmark and report their financial performance. Here, we’ll cover how accounting concepts play a part in managing inventory, benchmarking performance, and reporting results. Because if you can’t get your inventory right then there’s going to be very little of your business left to report on!

Inventory Management Software 40

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Unleashed

MAY 20, 2024

UK & US manufacturing sectors shrink as costs rise, new orders fall. Unstable market conditions, client destocking, and the Red Sea crisis – in combination with the rise of average purchasing costs – are responsible for the recent drop in manufacturing PMI , according to data provider S&P Global. Forecast demand.

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EMERGE App

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

They won’t stop purchasing wine altogether but will buy them according to the season and the food they will pair them with. As you can see, seasonal factors can play havoc with your carefully planned inventory purchases. Purchases need to be paid in cash to suppliers even after generous 30-day credit terms. Stock-Outs.

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