1、REINVENTING THE SUPPLY CHAIN:THE FUTURE OF FULFILLMENT VISION STUDY CONFRONTING LOGISTICS CHALLENGES IN AN OMNICHANNEL SHOPPING LANDSCAPE2 zebra technologies ZEBRAS FUTURE OF FULFILLMENT VISION STUDYZebra Technologies commissioned a global research study to gain a richer understanding of how manufac
2、turers,retailers and logistics firms are preparing to meet the growing needs of the on-demand economy.Surveys were designed to reveal plans,implementation levels,experiences and attitudes toward omnichannel logistics.INNOVATION61%say automation is disrupting the industryDIGITIZATION OF THE SUPPLY CH
3、AIN55%of organizations currently use pen and paper to manage omnichannel logistics INVENTORY ACCURACYRespondents estimate their current inventories are 66%accurate E-COMMERCE89%agree e-commerce is driving the need for faster delivery,spiking concern and investmentTOP TRENDSOPERATING AT OMNICHANNEL L
4、EVELIn turn,a digital transformation is rippling through the retail supply chain,dictated by the moment-to-moment wants and whims of consumers forever changed by the Internets endless and instant buying possibilities.The result is a retail ecosystem in flux and it is shaking the supply chain at its
5、very core.To succeed in the new normal,retailers,manufacturers and logistics companies are collaborating and swapping roles in uncharted ways to meet shoppers omnichannel product fulfillment and delivery expectations in a plot that is still unfolding.Companies are turning to digital technology and a
6、nalytics to bring heightened automation,merchandise visibility and business intelligence to the supply chain to compete in the on-demand consumer economy.Although an estimated 73%of consumers are omnichannel shoppers today(and they spend more than single-channel consumers),2 only 39%of supply chain