{"id":7124,"date":"2020-10-22T10:01:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T10:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/?p=7124"},"modified":"2020-10-22T10:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T10:01:48","slug":"accenture-and-blue-yonder-to-help-companies-accelerate-supply-chain-transformation-in-the-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/accenture-and-blue-yonder-to-help-companies-accelerate-supply-chain-transformation-in-the-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Accenture And Blue Yonder To Help Companies Accelerate Supply Chain Transformation In The Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Accenture<\/a> and Blue Yonder<\/a> are now helping clients across retail, consumer goods, and high-tech industries to outmaneuver uncertainty with intelligentsupply chain transformations that capitalize on the benefits of a cloud-first approach.By expanding its alliance with Blue Yonder, Accenture will expand and scale its Supply Chain & Operations<\/a> practice with new capabilities and skills to meet that demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accenture research shows more than three-quarters (76%) of supply chain and operations c-suite executives agree that their company will accelerate its digital transformation, including its emphasis on using the cloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cCompanies are under incredible pressure to reimagine and transform their supply chains to be more responsive, efficient, sustainable and resilient to enable purpose-led growth \u2013 and they\u2019re prioritizing cloud at the core of their efforts,\u201d said Kris Timmermans, senior managing director and Accenture\u2019s global supply chain & operations lead<\/strong>. \u201cExpanding our alliance with Blue Yonder will provide our joint clients the necessary tools and visibility to actively respond to disruptions in their supply chains, while also reinforcing the cloud-first approach as a key tenet of digital supply chain transformation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for real-time supply chain visibility and the ability to proactively plan for and instantly adapt to changing circumstances. Together with Accenture, we will drive greater client value with proven methodologies that help companies achieve their visions for resilient supply chains by putting cloud at the center,\u201d said Mark Morgan, Executive Vice President \u2013 Worldwide Commercial Business, Blue Yonder<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accenture and Blue Yonder will continue to offer advanced supply chain expertise and solutions across the value chain from planning to logistics; providing end-to-end visibility, while also fast-tracking existing client journeys to a more cost-effective and agile cloud architecture. Building on its deep expertise in cloud services, Accenture recently announced the creation of Accenture Cloud First<\/a>, a new multi-service group of 70,000 cloud professionals, with a $3 billion investment over three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leveraging Accenture\u2019s deep industry and technology experience and its global network of Innovation Hubs, the companies will also jointly develop innovative fit-for-purpose supply chain offerings that leverage Blue Yonder\u2019s cloud-based LuminateTM<\/sup> platform<\/a>, which runs on Microsoft Azure Cloud. The companies\u2019 combined strength in artificial intelligence and machine learning will enable the creation of new solutions that help joint clients achieve network-wide visibility and collaboration, automated execution, improved demand and supply planning, optimized inventory management, and enhanced fulfillment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Accenture and Blue Yonder are now helping clients across retail, consumer goods, and high-tech industries to outmaneuver uncertainty with intelligentsupply chain transformations that capitalize on the benefits of a cloud-first approach.By expanding its alliance with Blue Yonder, Accenture will expand and scale its Supply Chain & Operations practice with new capabilities and skills to meet that demand. Accenture research shows […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1-300x191.jpg",300,191,true],"large":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",800,509,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",660,420,false],"graptor-sq-xs":["https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Blue-Yonder-1.jpg",100,64,false]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Accenture and Blue Yonder are now helping clients across retail, consumer goods, and high-tech industries to outmaneuver uncertainty with intelligentsupply chain transformations that capitalize on the benefits of a cloud-first approach.By expanding its alliance with Blue Yonder, Accenture will expand and scale its Supply Chain & Operations practice with new capabilities and skills to meet that demand. Accenture research shows…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7126,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7124\/revisions\/7126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3unplugged.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}