Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 26, 2023
Last night, I took my 13-year-old son to see the movie Air, which tells the story of how Nike pursued basketball rookie Michael Jordan in 1984 to sign with the company. That move, and Michael Jordan’s incredible talent and business acumen, has turned the Jordan brand into a multi-billion-dollar business. Inventories at U.S.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2023
The finished products are then ready to be shipped to big box retailers like Target, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Walmart. 40% of the finished goods are shipped directly to retail clients by their contract manufacturers. Mr. Jordan oversees a team of eight that does the demand, inventory, and production planning. When she joined, Ms.
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Proxima
JUNE 19, 2020
The pandemic has presented an unexpected opportunity for retailers to redesign their supply chains in response to the shift to online and the need for an evolved customer experience. This lockdown e-commerce boom has been either a blessing or a curse for retailers. Responding to consumer trends.
Proxima
JULY 16, 2020
Building a Modern Playbook for Supply Chain and Logistics Stardom. This has been driven predominantly by retailers looking to adopt automated supply chains and manufacturing processes. Controlling returns is becoming a big problem for many retailers, and many businesses simply “aren’t getting it right”.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 8, 2013
As was confirmed for me yet again this week at a conference, the most utilized supply chain and logistics application, the reigning champ of them all, is the Excel spreadsheet. XPO Logistics Announces Third Quarter Earnings 2013. XPO Logistics Announces Third Quarter Earnings 2013. As the saying goes, old habits die hard.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 13, 2016
Changes in manufacturing processes, which will increase production, lead to one ultimate result--the logistics industry must change. For third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), logistics industry trends will dramatically affect how logistics providers of all sizes operate. Logistics Entities Move Towards Sustainability.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley explain what happened next.[2]. It costs a retailer less to send a shoe to Europe from a factory in Southeast Asia than it does to transport it from a local European warehouse to a shoe store in the same country. That assessment turned up a troubling discovery. All of this is extraordinarily cheap.
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