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This Week in Logistics News (September 29 – October 3, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Shipping startup Shyp comes to New York and soon Miami (VentureBeat). North American Freight Numbers July 2014. Here’s an example from the press release: A fashion retailer can now set a rule to delay offering inventory available for sale online that is selling well at full price in certain stores.

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World Cup in Brazil: Did it make it into your S&OP planning process?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil is fast approaching, yes it is football not soccer. The England team has completed missing penalties practice, donned smart new suits and headed off to Miami to miss some more penalties. You may recall the inventory chaos of the vuvuzelas in team colours at the previous competition in South Africa.

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Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking: Networked Supply.

Global Trade Management

The ability to in real time identify the location and status of the sourced goods gives the importer the ability to fine tune its distribution channels, its inventory management and its ability to fulfill commitments to its end users. ► 2014. (13). Email: reidy@arviem.com. Links to Global Trade Management. arviem website.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

FedEx is the largest cargo airline in the world in terms of scheduled freight tonne kilometers (FTK), a distinction the company has held since 2014, and it’s the fourth largest in terms of fleet size. billion (December 2019) Headquarters: Miami, Florida, USA CEO: Robert E. Revenue: $8.93 Sanchez 13.