Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The need for this next-gen technology has contributed to the significant growth of the 3PL market in recent years. But while 10-15 years ago shippers would engage with 3PLs simply as a means to access technology, that technology is much more ubiquitous and more readily accessible today.

Demand Planning Software 100

Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Software 3PL Supply Chain Network Software 100

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 6, 2013

A substantial 2,342 industry executives provided usable responses to the survey, including users and nonusers of 3PL services as well as 3PL providers. Nearly three in five (58%) shippers are reducing or consolidating the number of 3PLs they use. Many 3PL-shipper relationships are not set up to support innovation.

Third Party Logistics 60

Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 60

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

As market and buying trend data becomes more abundant and IT systems more connected, retailers can better estimate demand and adapt their ordering. It makes sense to run reverse logistics as a profit centre with corresponding KPI and metrics. Several large 3PL now leverage their resources to offer tailored reverse logistics services.

Reverse Logistics 40

Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Vendor Strategies 40

ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

Founded in 2009, Forerunner Ventures specializes in investing in commerce-related businesses including Warby Parker, Away, Jet, Hims, Hers, Glossier, Bonobos, and others. A thorough understanding of metrics that prove out business models. How a 3PL partner can jumpstart your ecommerce business. Forerunner Ventures.

Trends 105

Trends Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software 105

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Cloud & Big Data. Systems not only need to be able to collaborate and provide data rich solutions but at the same time be nimble when expansion and changes occur. The rules, flexibility and exceptions associated with supply chain information have created large volumes of data for companies to evaluate. Customer Service.

Supply Chain Planning Software 29

Supply Chain Planning Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 29