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The Quietly Growing Conundrum of Online Returns

Logistics Viewpoints

As online shopping continues to grow – retail e-commerce sales are expected to make up nearly a quarter of total retail sales worldwide by 2026 – returns will become more prevalent. The process is inefficient and unpredictable, and leaves retailers with used inventory that oftentimes cannot be resold. In the U.S,

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Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

billion USD by 2026. Furthermore, using qualitative and quantitative forecasting to manage product inventory and distribution enables the wider operations of the business and results in improved customer experience. Dubai CommerCity, the first e-commerce free zone in the MENA region opened in April 2021 in Dubai.

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Running Seamless 3PL Operations in the Midst of Supply Chain Chaos

Turvo

trillion by 2026 due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Collaborative Transport Management Systems (CTMS), Warehouse Management Systems, freight monitoring, and customer service will help eliminate operational inefficiencies and delays and enhance ROI with the more innovative, reliable 3PL offering.

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Only as Good as Your Data: Why Supply Chain Digital Twins Require Real-Time Data Unification

ToolsGroup

With the advent of true “single source of truth” inventory visibility , a digital twin is a more feasible goal than ever before. They ingest information like transportation plans or shipment delays and model the implications of unexpected events. Get the insights you need. Big, clunky, siloed, and out-of-date data.

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Key Trends and Themes for Supply Chain and Logistics in 2024

SCMDOJO

As a result, it can help logistics companies to optimize inventory levels, reduce waste, and minimize the dreaded stockouts. That enables them to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and deliver products to customers with lightning speed. billion by 2026. And considering Amazon’s success, it’s safe to say the model works.