$0B Industry Running on 1990s Logic
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45 Minutes Per Order
Orders manually re-keyed from emails, phone calls, faxes. Inventory in spreadsheets. Reports exported by hand.
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Zero Predictive Intelligence
Reorder points are static guesses. No demand forecasting. No anomaly detection. 8-15% margin loss on stockouts and overstock.
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Disconnected Systems
ERP, CRM, ecommerce, warehouse don't communicate. Every gap is a manual data entry error waiting to happen.
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Consultants Who've Never Used It
Big firms charge $250-400/hr, send junior staff who've never run a live distribution operation.
While you've been reading this slide, 1 distributor manually re-keyed an order that AI could have processed in seconds.