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The Top Three Keys to Creating an Exceptional Customer Experience during National Returns Week

Logistics Viewpoints

Each year in the United States, the return of goods purchased for the holidays usually peaks on one day in early January; the volume is so significant the day has been designated National Returns Day. This year, due to an increased number of e-commerce purchases, retailers and shippers will experience National Returns Week.

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What Are the Top Logistics Software Companies in Dubai and UAE?

Locus

With the UAE market having nearly 100% of the population with smartphone access, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry forecasts e-commerce to generate $8 billion in sales by 2025. It has saved $275 million in logistics costs and 10m + kgs in Greenhouse gas emissions.

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IoT Benefits for Supply Chain Operations

Enterra Insights

As I have noted in previous posts, the “revolution” has been slowed by security and standardization issues. The Thomas staff reports, discrete manufacturing accounts for the largest proportion of IIoT spending. ” Today’s customers expect to know when their purchased products will be delivered. ”[5].

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

A recent report by Frost & Sullivan, “The Future of Parts and Service Retailing in the Automotive Aftermarket” , predicts that by 2025, 10 to 15 percent of all global parts sales will be made online. Advanced Analytics Continue to Get a Bigger Plate at the Manufacturing Dinner Table. Increasing Equipment Uptime.

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Tp eCommerce Trends in 2022

Vinculum

According to a report, mobile commerce will grow to 42.9% As per the Baymard Institution report, 17% of the consumers drive hard to get rid of the carts. It is estimated that digital wallets are supposed to rise by 53% by 2025. Some of the transaction methods for the digital purchasing are mentioned below: Bank transfers.

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Offering Prayers While Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun

Supply Chain Shaman

Today, the word security has a different meaning. Unfortunately, we live in a world where the need for security for a Papal visit turns a city upside down. The pope comes in peace; but to prepare, we are in a high-security lock down mode. Rethinking Safe and Secure. I live in city-center Philadelphia. What happened?

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More Electric Vehicle Supply Network Moves

Supply Chain Matters

According to industry data, five of the six most sold vehicles in July were electric-powered models. In prior Supply Chain Matters updates, we called reader attention to General Motors efforts to lock-in supply needs up to 2025 , battery designer and supplier Panasonic’s announcement for an augmented U.S.