About the Event

This event is where progressive retail and supply chain executives can learn how leading retailers, and suppliers are adopting collaborative business processes, e-Technology, and open global commerce standards to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their trading partnerships while adding to their individual bottom lines.

Session Objectives:

• Find out how to improve product availability to the consumer.
• Learn how to identify, develop, and implement open commerce standards, protocols, and guidelines.
• Discover how to optimize responsiveness to consumer demand while minimizing production and carrying costs for both sides of trading partnerships.

Attendees will see the advantages, value, and how-to-implement methods of:

Collaborative Business Processes:

VICS Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR®)

VICS Floor Ready Merchandise (FRM)

VICS Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM)

Open Global Commerce Standards:

EAN.UCC System

VICS Electronic Bill of Lading

VICS Routing Guide

Enabling Technology:

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

EPC™

Data Synchronization

Learn How to Apply
The Experience of
Leading Collaborative Commerce Practitioners
Within Your Firm’s
People, Process, and Technology Enterprise Resources.