Enterra Insights
MARCH 5, 2019
Ken Cottrill, a Global Communications Consultant at MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, believes the pessimists are wrong. ”[1] A significant part of that redefinition involves omnichannel operations. 3] Omnichannel operations may be simple in concept but they are difficult to implement.
Enterra Insights
MAY 3, 2018
Omnichannel retail operations are well on their way to becoming the norm. Michael Jones ( @mdjonesy ), a business consultant, explains, “Consumers don’t shop ‘omnichannel.’ ”[1] Successful companies make omnichannel operations seamless and easy for consumers; but, behind the scenes complexity rules.
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Enterra Insights
AUGUST 13, 2018
The so-called omnichannel solution envisions those outlets operating both as familiar sites for merchandise display and as fulfillment nodes for online sales. ” Sheffi also suspects other touted benefits of click-and-collect, like increased impulse buying and lower transportation costs, are spurious. ” Robert J.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 26, 2017
How technology in logistics grew throughout 2016 is not limited to the technology that delivers products or enables better, faster picking processes. But, you need to understand where the investments focused, how they relate to improving supply chains and why they are essential to omnichannel logistics solutions.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 22, 2016
Cass Truckload Linehaul Index for March 2016. Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2016 Performance. As the folks on Sesame Street would say, the future of transporting goods and people is brought to you by the letter ‘D’ — as in droids, drones, and driverless. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 4.5%
GlobalTranz
APRIL 18, 2016
E-commerce and omnichannel solutions are rapidly becoming the next frontier in the use of the Internet of Things and better order fulfillment processes. The use of omnichannel solutions to increase sales through all accessible means, which includes e-commerce, social media sales, printed advertising and catalogs , and brick-and-mortar stores.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 24, 2017
Third-party logistics operations (3PLs) saw additional gains and enhancements throughout 2016, as predicted earlier in the year. But, a larger number of intermodal shipments were also crucial in the push toward more collaboration and sharing of data among logistics providers in 2016. This need was only achievable through collaboration.
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