Carlos Castelán | Source | Founder & Managing Director at The Navio Group
Carlos Castelán
Carlos Castelán is the Founder & Managing Director at The Navio Group, a boutique consulting firm based in Minneapolis, MN, helping retailers accelerate transformations. Carlos first started working on the Catalant platform – at the time HourlyNerd – six years ago and over time has expanded from a solo practice to a small firm.
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There’s a broader shift going from store shopping and online to a blend of the two. A much faster and tighter supply chain is critical. If you have that speed, it becomes easier for customers to shop with you. Speed really helps from a top of the line perspective.
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The holiday season is going to be a test of retailers’ supply chains and operational capabilities. With shortages of many key components for manufacturers as well as labor shortages…retailers are facing a variety of different headwinds across different fronts. The products they want to sell will likely be unavailable.
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A lot of the time, demand planning relies on historical measures for accuracy.
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3 ways to fight stockouts in the pandemic
Historical data isn't worthless, but it won't work alone in times of unpredictable demand.
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Is It Smart To Wait For Black Friday This Year?
You may have to do things differently this year.
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Macy's plan to speed up its supply chain starts with inventory management
By having a supply chain that looks at in-store and warehouse inventory as a whole, the retailer says it can strengthen its margins, and get items to customers quicker and in the ways they prefer.
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The Navio Group
Founder & Managing Director