Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

inflation rate is sitting at 6% as of February 2023. Fuel Prices Fuel prices have also been steadily declining since the beginning of 2023. COVID-19 Ernst & Young LLP conducted a survey of 200 senior-level supply chain executives in late 2020 and 2022. Economic Factors Inflation The U.S.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Supply Chain Management In the ever-evolving world of freight and logistics, volatility has become the new normal. Consider global container shipping rates. Container rates in late July 2023 reached $1323 per TEU, significantly surpassing the late-2019 rates of $1236.87 before the COVID lockdown ( Freightos ).

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our annual 2023 predictions for industry and global supply chains research advisory. Background.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

The marijuana supply chain is an interesting market to follow. Like any agricultural product, there are ebbs and flows to its supply and demand. However, from a purely supply chain standpoint, the marijuana market strikes a similar delicate balance to other perishables.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With such drastically different challenges year over year, shippers and BCOs must bolster their business health by focusing on end-to-end e-commerce solutions. With the rising popularity of online ordering, the need for reliable digital shipping logistics and services is more vital than ever. What Is E-Commerce Peak Season?

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In the era of the Digital Retail Revolution, adaptive supply chain management is imperative amid the surge in online retail and the social commerce boom. The complexity of the e-commerce landscape is compounded by the presence of multiple sales channels, posing challenges to efficient management.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2023

This was terrible news for a company now on the hook to ship to kids who were suddenly cooped up and hankering for a fort. The following data is from a survey we conducted last month (May, 2023) across hundreds of small business importers who tap Freightos.com’s global freight marketplace. The key takeaway?

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ModusLink Corporation

MAY 23, 2023

German Supply Chain Law Global trade is essential today as it allows countries to specialize in producing goods and services that they are most efficient at while enabling them to access a broader range of products worldwide. It impacts traditional import and export relationships and e-commerce in the EU.

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American Global Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2023

As we navigate the third quarter of 2023, it's time to examine air cargo's role in global commerce. Air cargo is now essential for global supply chains and offers many benefits for businesses worldwide. 2023 Air Freight Industry Analysis Air freight is a vital part of the global economy. billion in 2023 to $81.15

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

If air traffic control standards were adjusted to accommodate for live shipment data and actual routes being generated, then perhaps there could be more metropolitan areas allowing safe delivery services. Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. We can hopefully expect more and more growth in this sector.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

RPA as it is also referred to, has the capability to transform supply chain management. For an industry that increasingly requires higher logistics pipeline velocity without sacrificing accuracy and at lower costs, RPA is a natural choice for high performing supply chain organisations. Procurement.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 30, 2023

Returns Management Returns management remains a vital part of today’s supply chain processes. According to data shared by Vue.AI , “more than 60% of online shoppers say that they look at a retailer’s return policy before making a purchase. Today’s supply chain companies need to make money on returns.

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Clear Spider

JULY 11, 2023

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Prepare your Supply Chain for the Back To School Season School’s out for summer! As we head into the 2023 back-to-school shopping season, retailers need to be prepared to compete, once again, for the attention of their customers. Show me what my supply chain is missing! What’s Trending?

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 30, 2022

Retail supply chain management has always been a complicated and complex process. But in the timeframe between 2020 to 2022, a volatile supply chain market showed the weakness in outdated, legacy supply chain execution built on rigid technology or lacking any accurate data that can improve overall decision-making.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 8, 2023

warehouse order picker packing and sealing cardboard box with tape for dispatch As shippers and importers, there are many factors to consider when packaging and shipping products. In e-commerce , variety and agility are core to success. That’s a basic premise in any supply chain optimization strategy. Consider this.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Our Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Technology column reflects a number of significant recent announcements that depict an ongoing active cycle of tech developments. Supply Chain Matters will feature more in-depth commentary on this development at in a subsequent update.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2020, global e-commerce sales growth jumped three years in the first three months of stay-at-home mandates, with a share of overall retail matching 2023 predictions. observes, “Almost two decades into the 21st century, there is no doubt that e-commerce has radically and permanently altered the retail landscape for U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our April 12, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. MSC Mediterranean Shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. In contrast, the larger Amazon warehouses typically rely on delivery stations closer to customers for the final stage of shipping.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 6, 2022

2, 2023, the money-back guarantee will be temporarily suspended for select FedEx Express® services for U.S. The suspension comes on the heels of recent rate increases from FedEx and UPS — and is sure to frustrate shippers already burdened with lower-than-expected peak season shipping volumes. . Beginning Dec. 13, 2022, through Jan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Supply chain disruptions have brought about an age of innovation. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint.

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Locus

DECEMBER 15, 2022

When Walter Mischel came up with the marshmallow experiment and when Sigmund Freud introduced the pleasure principle – little did they know that their concept of instant gratification will transform e-commerce. The rapid growth of e-commerce is fuelled mainly by many young and tech-savvy users who prize convenience and the near.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

Each year around 700 million TEUs are shipped across the world keeping global trade and businesses running and more than eighty percent of global goods trade volumes are carried by sea, with about a sixth of that volume in shipping containers. Supply Chain KPI Dashboard. To combat runaway inflation, which reached 7.9%

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 22, 2024

While this blog provides an overview of our key findings, the complete results are summarized in our new e-book, “Distribution Executives Agree: It’s Time to Up the Ante on Order Management.” Suboptimal allocation due to disrupted supply and demand. Why did we conduct this study?

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Services by Amazon Here are some of the key services offered by Amazon: General public: Amazon.com – an e-commerce platform offering a diverse selection of products such as books, electronics, apparel, and groceries. Total Number of Employees: Amazon doesn’t disclose their total employee count for the latest year (2023).

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RFgen

JUNE 15, 2017

Distribution and fulfillment process updates are becoming key as the e-commerce sector evolves. Innovation across e-commerce is emerging as a primary driver for growth in warehouse management systems. billion by 2023. percent from 2016 through 2023. Looking at the Changing E-commerce Industry.

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RFgen

JUNE 15, 2017

Distribution and fulfillment process updates are becoming key as the e-commerce sector evolves. Innovation across e-commerce is emerging as a primary driver for growth in warehouse management systems. billion by 2023. percent from 2016 through 2023. Looking at the Changing E-commerce Industry.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 8, 2021

An inviting fragrance can be powerful, so it’s no wonder the fragrance industry will be continue to grow and reach over $72 billion by 2023. And, with the growth of ecommerce, customers are buying unique luxury or everyday perfumes online at more affordable prices than ever before — while also still expecting fast shipping. .

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights a report indicating a push for Zara parent Inditex to disclose more detailed supplier transparency in the light of growing ESG policy dichotomies. Many supply chain management case study curriculums include the notions of how this retail chain pioneered what is today termed “ fast fashion.”

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Locus

MARCH 30, 2023

All it took Billy Beane from Oakland A’s to break the myth that more money can win more games was data. Your business needs data that reflects on-ground reality to build cost-effective plans for the final mile, and the need for advanced supply chain analytics arises here! A study says retail e-commerce sales will reach 8.1

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights for readers the implications of Amazon’s ongoing global and domestic operational and last mile fulfillment network. As the commentary indicates, during the 2023 holiday fulfillment quarter, 600 million more items were shipped from these revised regional fulfillment centers.

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EMERGE App

APRIL 5, 2024

By improving your product range, sourcing superior goods, and providing exceptional services such as swift shipping, generating an empathetic customer support department, and favorable sales and after-sales terms, you can cultivate strong customer loyalty and direct your business to a good position in customers’ minds.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Responding to the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy by Wolfgang Lehmacher, Mikael Lind and Robert Ward Illustration: Sandra Haraldson, RISE 7 July 2023 marked a historic day for the shipping sector when the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted its 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (2023 Strategy).

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 29, 2022

As businesses report their financial performance for the first quarter of 2022, Supply Chain Matters continues with highlights of select bellwether firms that can be considered a relatively good indicator of ongoing industry supply chain challenges and how senior executives view the remainder of 2022.

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BlueYonder

JULY 11, 2023

Reward and Grit Terence: Share with us the importance of logistics and supply chain to our day-to-day lives, as well as business outcomes? JD: Logistics and supply chain certainly impact people’s everyday lives. Another type of seafood can be shipped in a container from the U.S. for storage.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

According to our research, India’s e-commerce revenue will reach $113.5 However, India is not the only country contributing to the growth of e-commerce across the world.Southeast Asia has over 222 million users in 2020 and has a growth potential of 411 million by 2025. How do you do that? Locus helped Bigbasket hit 99.5%

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