The Network Effect

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Big opportunities lie ahead for today’s third-party logistics providers (3PLs). In turn, these market trends drive today’s supply chain trends (think: cloud computing or speed of delivery). Paper: Home and same-day delivery: how retailers can win on the next big battleground.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

There is an excellent piece in today’s WSJ on how retailers’ changing inventory management strategies are affecting the fortunes logistics and transportation companies. In addition, retailers are changing the way they manage that inventory, according to both retail and delivery experts. Why is this happening?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The holiday rush is coming, and Amazon announced that it will start its holiday promotional season early with the second annual Prime Big Deal Days sales extravaganza kicking off Tuesday, October 10. Not surprisingly, other retailers followed suit with their own online deal days / weeks, including Walmart, Target, and Best Buy.

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