ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

While the industry continues to be rocked by world events, uncertainty has become the new normal. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020).

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 4, 2019

The shortage of workers is causing companies to look at non-traditional sources, including individual with a criminal record. The shortage of workers has hit the trucking and logistics industry particularly hard. Since Amazon came in with higher wages, there is pressure from the industry to increase wages now….

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022 by Lindsay Schuemann , Marketing Manager at Enveyo Two years. Better sourcing processes, how to implement omnichannel fulfilment, and creative solutions for labour shortages. They’re shipping companies. The shipping experience now defines the shopping experience.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 19, 2023

With the advent of true “single source of truth” inventory visibility , a digital twin is a more feasible goal than ever before. A digital twin would give every decision-making team a better understanding of how to handle that new ship-from-store policy and help manage fulfillment through multiple and varied channels.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 24, 2024

In 2024, the logistics and supply chain industry will continue its transformative journey, driven by technological advancements and growing consumer expectations. According to industry reports, over half of business leaders acknowledge the need for supply chain improvements, with 52% believing they could enhance their operations.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This past October, the American Trucking Associations warned that the trucking industry could be short 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017. In the report, ATA projects the shortage to reach 50,000 by the end of 2017 and if current trends hold the shortage could grow to more than 174,000 by 2026. Read the post for one of my ideas.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. When the price of oil skyrockets, so does the cost of producing everything, leaving no industry unaffected.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

This evaluation also needs to consider sourcing the technology, implementation and support services necessary to enable the desired outcomes. This becomes increasingly important when we look at the overall digitalization trend, with factory data expected to grow by 400% from 2021 to 2025 (source IDC Manufacturing Insights).

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 18, 2024

billion figure by 2026, which was $1.0 Order processing It facilitates automated order-taking and processing from various sources integrated with the system. Order Tracking and Visibility Once an order is shipped to the customer, active tracking builds trust in the customer. billion in 2021.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

To phrase how revolutionary subscriptions were when first introduced, Dollar Shave Club and Birchbox did for personal care items what emerging technologies allowed Netflix to do for the entertainment industry. Source high-quality products. Take time to source high-quality products. between 2021-2026.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

To phrase how revolutionary subscriptions were when first introduced, Dollar Shave Club and Birchbox did for personal care items what emerging technologies allowed Netflix to do for the entertainment industry. Source high-quality products. Take time to source high-quality products. between 2021-2026.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And it’s making strides: experts estimate that global eCommerce sales will reach $8 trillion (USD) by 2026. Popular categories include business software, office supplies, construction materials, and shipping services. Businesses engaged in D2C selling manage their own marketing, sales, and shipping.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 28, 2021

So what are profit margins like in the coffee industry right now, where are those costs going, and how do you improve them with the right coffee software and sales strategies? Sources: IBIS World Coffee Bean Distributors in Australia July 2020. Both sectors are also predicting a downturn as we approach 2026. Consumption: 1.91

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2023

FedEx, UPS snag Black Friday volume share from regional carriers Amazon revises numerous seller fees Tariffs on aluminum have cost US beverage industry $2b Zero emission cargo ships are getting closer Faced with high returns, retailers are telling shoppers: “Just keep it.” And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 8, 2020

This cannabinoid is a highly sought after derivative of the cannabis plant and its abbreviated version — CBD — is short for ‘cannabidiol’ Source: Statista. Globally, the CBD industry looks set to earn $22,07,162.54 million by 2026, growing at a 58% CAGR between 2019 and 2026. CBD market is on-track to earn $1.8

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 15, 2024

workers and ongoing industrial and supply network policy actions. They involve the hiking of import tariffs across a number of specifically targeted industry supply networks. is making investments to enhance domestic sourcing and production within noted strategic and economic industry sectors.

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