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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The company reported that it delivered more than 2 billion items in a one-day window in the first three months of 2024. The internally developed AI technology allows Walmart employees to scan produce like bananas to see how ripe the product is.

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How To Jump

Supply Chain Shaman

The article introduced the concept of self-service planning and challenged companies to rethink the concepts of supply chain planning. Supply Chain Insights Training, 2024 The Opportunity Based on my research, I believe there is an opportunity to reduce the number of planning roles by 80-85%. Guess what?

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Editor’s Choice: Singles Day – A Retail Revolution

Logistics Viewpoints

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. trillion in 2024. Digitalization and development of logistics technology are the driving force behind the scenes, which are even more obvious at the peak time.

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Retail Returns: The Key to Driving Business Growth

ToolsGroup

Returns come with plenty of challenges around logistics, inventory, and predicting volatile sales trends. Reports indicate that returns are higher when products are sold online, with an average return rate of 30% for ecommerce purchases, in comparison with 10% for brick-and-mortar sales. According to the U.S.

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The Top 15 Retail Trends for 2022

ToolsGroup

From a digitally-transformed shopping experience to global supply chain disruptions and a pandemic that refuses to quit, there’s one thing retailers can count on: People are always going to shop. Retail planning software provides the power to do so with increased accuracy in demand forecasting and inventory allocation.

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The Internet of Things and the Retail Industry

C3 Solutions

What's interesting is how the use of IoT technologies to track inventory throughout the supply chain can dovetail with the kind of visibility you gain when you implement a best-of-breed dock scheduling system from C3 Solutions. Inside and Out. Driving Revenue. A Perfect Fit for Fashion. Driving Efficiency. in 2004 to $0.38

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Milestone: Freightos Celebrates One Million Transactions!

Freightos

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. Q: What does it mean for the freight industry as a whole?