Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 30, 2024

The Wall Street Journal’s published report, Nike Reverses Course as Innovation Stalls and Rivals Gain ( Paid subscription ) is from our lens, an insightful read if your company or your role involves online merchandising, customer fulfilment and supply chain strategy. There were various setbacks and added learnings related to these efforts.

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. Container shipping to hit bottom in mid-2023, forecasts HSBC. <[link].

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

In any typical year, companies around the globe must factor the New Year shutdown into their inventory management plans. But, of course, with so many cases in such a vastly populated nation, the risk of a new variant emerging to start the whole cycle over again cannot be underestimated. That will no longer be an issue.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Static vs. Dynamic Inventory Management Without Advanced Supply Chain Analytics: Inventory management might be based on static rules or historical sales data, potentially leading to overstocking or stockouts. A company might order the same quantity of a product each month, not accounting for seasonal demand variations.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

However, manufacturers continued to produce goods and inventories began to rise dramatically toward the end of 2021 and beginning of 2022. Inventories were drawn down over the next several months and without increases in consumption which did not occur, this reduced demand for truckload capacity.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 28, 2021

Of course, roasting the beans removes their moisture (as much as 22%) which in turn shrinks their weight. After roasting, the beans can be shipped to retailers, who will in turn take in about $4. and of course labour hire. Read more: “Inventory management minimises waste in the coffee industry” 2. to the cost.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 3, 2024

April 03, 2024 4 Reasons Pick Velocity Beats Storage Density for Your Warehouse Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager As a warehouse manager, you can feel like you’re in the circus juggling optimization and productivity because customers expect their orders to be fulfilled and delivered with lightning speed. So where's the downside?

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

In the debrief department, Sea Intelligence’s Alan Murphy shared data confirming that – of course – surging demand was the trigger for the unprecedented ocean situation. As contracts run from May to May, contract rates of $1,500+ may also reflect both carrier and shipper optimism for an H2 rebound in volumes and higher rates into 2024.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Of course, as has been repeated ad nauseam, COVID radically accelerated e-commerce, with a 36% YoY growth in US e-commerce sales over the past year. trillion in 2024. You need to see what you’re buying, to pay, to communicate, and to ship. But then, for a long time, there was nothing. The E-commerce Enablers. And then came B2B.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Grade 11 and 12 students can also undertake Advanced Placement® (AP) courses and exams audited by the College Board. And then, due to customs and shipping expenses, the total eventually comes to ₣11,000. However, when the teacher finds suitable desks from the UK, the actual cost ends up being ₣7,000.

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