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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Not surprisingly, the company’s largest competitors announced that they too will be kicking off the holiday season with a fall sales event. Starting Sunday, October 1, Best Buy is kicking off a monthlong early holiday promotion. Speaking of the holidays, retailers are beginning to prep for the busy season.
SnapFulfil
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Christmas 2020 is set to break online shopping records as growth continues to accelerate due to the global coronavirus pandemic, with overall e-commerce sales expected to jump from initial predictions of 11% to 19% reaching £78.9bn (source: Edge Retail Insight ).
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GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. That will coincide with the peak returns season following the holidays, as well as economic recovery from the pandemic as vaccination rates grow.? . Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise.
Enterra Insights
APRIL 20, 2021
”[3] As the digital path to purchase gets more crowded, the pressure on last-mile logistics also increases. The difficulties will continue to compound as more people around the globe move to dense, urban areas, and as seasonal demand for e-commerce products expands.” Greg Hewitt ( @GregHewittDHL ), CEO of DHL Express U.S.,
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.
Intelligent Audit
OCTOBER 12, 2021
They often show up on invoices as several different things: handling, processing, peak season, or shipping add-on. This can lead to unexpected jumps in shipping prices, especially if multiple surcharges change at the same time—such as an increase in fuel charges, higher insurance rates, and peak season charge increases.
Ware2Go
OCTOBER 12, 2021
The Amazon FBA program allows third party sellers to store their products alongside Amazon’s products in their warehouses. Sellers are responsible for preparing and shipping their inventory to Amazon’s warehouses according to FBA standards. As a result, many FBA sellers are re-thinking their approach to Amazon fulfillment.
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