<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RB Distributes LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[RB Distributes LLC aims to empower and educate Distribution employees so they feel connected to the overall Supply Chain process within their company ]]></description><link>https://www.rbdistributes.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:30:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.rbdistributes.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Basic replenishment]]></title><description><![CDATA[When deciding on how much to keep in stock and when to place a new order, the two major factors are lead time (how long it takes from order placement to order receipt) and demand (how much of that item is needed during that lead time phase). Something to ponder - You stock an item that has a typical lead time of 2 weeks. It has been this way for as long as you can remember. Today, you receive word from the supplier that the lead time has increased to 3 weeks. What effect (if any) does this...]]></description><link>https://www.rbdistributes.com/post/basic-replenishment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab5a4960f6358bffa03eb85</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:31:51 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rbdistributes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Increased customer demand(s)]]></title><link>https://www.rbdistributes.com/post/increased-customer-demand-s</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa882e8f688f98da0f3b72d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:29:28 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>rbdistributes</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>