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Walmart Lowers their Shipping Requirements, but their Suppliers Still Struggle

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Beginning on February 1 st , the new OTIF targets became 90% for on-time and 95% for in-full. Walmart fines suppliers whose goods arrive late or who have not shipped everything that they committed to ship. If a company short ships TVs, they are fined more than if they short ship soup, for example.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

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More than 700 of those merchants have sales of more than £1 million ($1.1 The CMA cited suspected breaches of competition law and said its initial information gathering was set to end in September. The company says the setup cuts pharmacist workloads by at least 25 percent and will save Walgreens more than $1 billion a year.

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Top 10 Metrics to Track and Manage Risk in the Supply Chain – Part 1

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Procurement teams continue to struggle with finding available suppliers and shipping capacity to enable supply chain responsiveness. According to the Harvard Business Review, “vital information is often not available or accessible across their global teams. As a.read More.

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

Note: This article is solely for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. The rest of this article provides general information on shipping CBD products. From that information, build a list of products that you know are legal for you to sell and stick with your regular inventory to avoid any legal mishaps.

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E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index Reveals Notably Improved Cross-Ocean Transit Time for Global Freight Deliveries

E2open

(NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, today released the Q4 2022 edition of its Ocean Shipping Index, a quarterly report that offers data-driven insights to better manage the movement of goods around the globe and on key lanes between Asia, North America, and Europe.

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Shipping Labels: How They Work and How to Print Your Own

ShipBob

Shipping labels may seem like a tiny piece of the ecommerce puzzle, but they are critical to both inbound and outbound logistics and are vital to your online store’s success and customer satisfaction. What is a shipping label? Why are shipping labels important? What do you want to learn?

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4 Steps to Streamline Global Shipping

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With a standardized global shipping solution, all sites operate and adhere to the same procedures, workflows and processes. Additionally, global shipping is further complicated with fluctuating fuel costs, increasing customer expectations, soaring parcel shipments and other factors. Step 1: Automate Compliance.