How retailers prepped their supply chains for 2024's holiday crunch.

The article discusses how retailers prepared their supply chains for the 2024 holiday season, which was five days shorter than usual. Some retailers experienced challenges due to the shortened timeframe, while others adapted by starting holiday shopping earlier. Strategies included early planning, contingency plans for disruptions like port strikes, and leveraging technology such as AI for supply chain management. Overall, retailers focused on collaboration, automation, and efficient delivery to navigate the holiday crunch successfully. [Extracted from the article]