The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 10, 2022
In 2001, Mr. Bell joined Cargo Transportation Services, Inc., Having worked for enterprise and boutique consulting firms, Peter has worked with clients across multiple industries including transportation, retail, technology, insurance, and finance. Welcome to the new way forward. Welcome to Metafora.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2013
Retailers Turn Store Clerks Into Web Shippers ( Wall Street Journal ). Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% Retail Imports Expected To Be Up 1.8 The WSJ also published an article this week highlighting how Sears and many other retailers are ramping up their “ship from store” capabilities.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 5, 2023
But I also found it interesting that Dick Morley , the father of the PLC (programmable logic controllers to you non-geeks), organized geek pride days in New Hampshire as early as 2001. The home-goods retailer says in a complaint filed with U.S. million in extra freight charges, along with additional costs and lost profits.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
In reality, a few abrupt moves and getting laid off in 2001 by Dell drove a sharp left-hand turn in my career in 2002 that evolved to where I am today. Traditional retailers are becoming virtual retailers and vice versa (Amazon buying Whole Foods). Such transformations were seldom heard of and not welcomed.
Gravity Supply Chain
MAY 20, 2022
The complexity that allowed efficiencies to be realized at each interlocking layer of the supply chain has now given way to mystery zones of missing parts and overdue retail items. A world transformed. Today’s supply chain is the product of several intertwined but independent developments that have transformed human culture.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Ravi has worked with 3PL Logistics players, Distributors and other Retailers providing One-Stop Turnkey Software solutions for Warehousing, Distribution, Ecommerce and Retail since 2001. Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020.
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 19, 2017
The UK water industry found this out in 2001. For example, a flexible transport strategy could use different freight forwarders or use rail and road in parallel. Selling through select retail outlets and via the web is another example. The problem arises when that one supplier is unable to supply.
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