Across
- 3. Logistics integrators managing and coordinating multiple service providers
- 5. Storage and handling of goods before distribution to retail outlets
- 8. Strategy emphasizing flexibility and quick response to demand changes
- 9. Network connecting suppliers manufacturers warehouses and retailers
- 11. Final stage of logistics delivering products to customers
- 12. Contactless retail pickup option offered by Target
- 13. Logistics activities supporting retail operations and customer service
- 19. Coordination of procurement warehousing and distribution activities
- 21. Logistics providers handling transportation and warehousing for retailers
- 23. External service provider performing logistics functions for a retailer
- 24. Technique used to forecast customer behavior using past purchase data
- 25. Classification of customers based on behavior and life stage
Down
- 1. Process of estimating future product demand
- 2. Process of delivering products through stores pickup or home delivery
- 4. Understanding customer needs through purchase and behavior patterns
- 6. Integration of online and offline retail and fulfillment channels
- 7. The unique identifier used by Target to integrate customer data across channels
- 10. Ethical concern arising from use of sensitive customer data
- 14. Condition of holding excess inventory due to poor forecasting
- 15. Situation where products are unavailable despite customer demand
- 16. Transfer of logistics activities to external service providers
- 17. Superior performance gained through effective logistics strategy
- 18. Decision making based on customer and operational data analysis
- 20. Balancing stock levels to avoid excess inventory and shortages
- 22. Strategy focused on waste reduction and efficiency in logistics