Supply Chain Visibility Critical To Omni-Channel Ops

January 2015 Integrated Solutions For Retailers

an interview by Adam Blair, contributing writer

Visibility enables seamless shopping experiences and provides tools to track vendor performance.

While knowing what inventory is where at any given point is perhaps the defining element of supply chain visibility, it’s actually only one facet of this critical capability, according to Greg Holder, CEO and founder of Compliance Networks. Visibility that stretches back to suppliers and across to third-party trading partners provides retailers with the ability to track and rate vendor performance while also providing the data to support smarter, more timely decisions around merchandise management, inventory levels, and cash utilization.