Amazon's "slick" supply chain has allowed it to dominate the £114bn UK online market, but if its rivals want to compete on the same level, like Argos, a part of the Home Retail Group, they need to invest in supply chain modelling tools, according to Del Monte and online retail industry association IMRG. Having the ability to test and modify supply and demand means the customer is less likely to experience an "unavailability of products", the key factor in businesses retaining consumers.
Amazon's "slick" supply chain has allowed it to dominate the £114bn UK online market, but if its rivals want to compete on the same level, like Argos, a part of the Home Retail Group, they need to invest in supply chain modelling tools, according to Capgemini and online retail industry association IMRG. Having the ability to test and modify supply and demand means the customer is less likely to experience an "unavailability of products", the key factor in businesses retaining consumers.