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5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024

Locus Robotics

March 14, 2024 5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024 Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager The booths are down, the Georgia World Congress Center floors are quiet (until the next tradeshow), and the LocusBots are on their way home along with their human colleagues, but the energy and memories of MODEX 2024 remain high.

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Retail Returns: The Key to Driving Business Growth

ToolsGroup

Retail returns occur when a customer returns the purchased items to a seller in exchange for a refund, store credit, or a similar product. Returns come with plenty of challenges around logistics, inventory, and predicting volatile sales trends. Retail Returns Statistics Demonstrating the Path to Business Growth.

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Learnings from Target’s 2024 Financial and Operational Performance

Supply Chain Matters

retailer Target’s recent reporting of Q4 and Fiscal 2024 financial and operational performance. The recently completed 2023 holiday fulfillment period, along with 2023 full year performance are now providing added evidence of retail trending in all three dimensions. Highlights included: Total retail sales revenue decline of 1.7

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The Backorder, March 27 2024

Unleashed

million new jobs last year, while the use of AI in restaurants shot up by 31.61% according to data from the 2024 StartUs Food & Beverage Report. Experts discuss secrets to omnichannel retailing. Initially, we handled all shipping in-house, which quickly became unsustainable as our customer base expanded.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 27 – February 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

She also said the company planned to ask workers to return to the office five days a week in 2024. percent drop in annual sales, UPS forecast a 2024 upswing of as little as 1.1 Higher labor costs and lower package demand resulted in fourth-quarter sales and 2024 guidance that missed analysts expectations. Retailers estimate 13.7

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This Week in Logistics News (January 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

As a New England Patriots fan, this season was certainly disappointing, as everything seemed to go wrong, except for landing a top-3 draft pick in 2024. retailer thanks to partnerships with Wing and Zipline. retailer thanks to partnerships with Wing and Zipline. products on the platform warned it would ship after Christmas.

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Leap Day and the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Although one extra day may seem insignificant, it can be a real hurdle for those who manage inventory, shipping schedules, and supply chains. They are: • Inventory Management. … Special Leap Day promotions can be tempting but demand careful inventory planning to avoid stockouts. Don’t promise what you can’t deliver!”