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The Path to Sustainability Begins with Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

The largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States currently comes from transportation, surpassing electricity emissions in 2017 for the first time since 1978. Patagonia, for instance, has pledged to be carbon neutral by 2025; IKEA has set […].

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon on path to reach 100% renewable energy by 2025. While Amazon may be lagging on drone efforts, it is making headway in its pledge for renewable energy by 2025. Interstate importation of the above birds from counties that are free of HPAI infections may continue following normal state regulations. GW to 10.4

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How Do We Know National Network for Manufacturing Innovation is Working? Because China is Copying It.

GlobalTranz

In this post, Adam discusses the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation or NNMI and how it relates to the Made in China 2025 initiative. . In addition, Made in China 2025 contains provisions for creating 40 Manufacturing Innovation Centers by 2025. Several parts of the program imitate the German Industry 4.0

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The Evolving Warehouse: Prepare Your Warehouse for Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the CBRE Global E-commerce Outlook 2021 report , e-commerce growth will require another 330 million square feet of warehouse space in the United States by 2025. Meanwhile, e-commerce is booming more than ever.

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Emerging Trends Around Last-Mile Delivery Fulfillment Models 2022

Locus

In 2020, there were a total of 256 million digital buyers in the United States. million online buyers in 2025. – Number of digital buyers in the United States 2017-2025, Statista. The Statista Digital Market Outlook forecasts that by 2025, online shopping revenue in the U.S. will exceed 1.3

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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. According to Allied Market Research, the returns market is forecast to reach $822B by 2025.

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Consumer Credit, Generation Z, and the Consumer Packaged Goods Sector

Enterra Insights

Globally, Gen Z is growing fast: Gen Zers will make up a quarter of the population of the Asia–Pacific region by 2025.”[7] The generation spans a wide range: the oldest Gen Zers have jobs and mortgages, while the youngest are still preteens. ”[7] What Do Gen Zers Want?

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