Sun.Jul 21, 2019

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Investing in the Last Mile Network: The E-Commerce Effect

Stord

Monday, July 22, 2019 Amazon Prime customers are used to Amazon Prime’s one and two-day shipping delivering items one to two days after purchase. So when some of the 175 million items purchased on 2019’s Amazon Prime Day were delivered just a couple days later than expected , customers were dismayed. This is the Amazon Effect, the raised consumer expectations that have resulted from the $989B market cap company’s evolution of the e-commerce industry.

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Wave or Waveless Fulfilment - Only Order Streaming Gives You Both

SCJunction

The growth of omnichannel shopping and fulfilment has created a new mission for companies to get closer to the customer. For example, one home improvement retailer recently announced a $1.2 billion supply chain investment that includes 170 new distribution centres to speed fulfilment and lower distribution costs by getting physically closer to the customer.

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Pinjarra Bakery: How we saved $30k-$40k a year with the B2B Store

Unleashed

One of the biggest benefits of upgrading to Unleashed is the flexibility you get: from the software itself, our range of integrations and the B2B Store. So we were excited to hear about how one of our customers, Pinjarra Bakery , took the flexibility they achieved with Unleashed one step further by using the B2B Store in an innovative way. Here’s their story.

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RFID, AIDC and IoT New Round Up for July 22, 2019

Supply Chain Digest

Real Time Ocean Container Tracking Gaining Steam, Bar Code Fraud with Gift Cards, Be Careful Buying Bar Code Scanning Apps

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Dynamic Pricing: Investigating the Pros and Cons

Unleashed

Pricing is very strategic and it makes a big difference in how a business operates. Some businesses operate on a fixed pricing model where the price point is relatively set in stone across the board. An example of this would be the iPhone. They generally are sold with a fixed price strategy and rarely veer from this. On the other hand, dynamic pricing allows the price of a product to strategically fluctuate and change over a period of time.