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5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics

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According to Gartner, “3PL buyers today want a competitively priced, comprehensive set of services that are consistently integrated and reliably available.” Its online channels in Germany, Japan and United Kingdom alone grew by 35 percent in 2016. And top logistics companies will be able to provide these on-demand expectations.

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5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics

BlueYonder

According to Gartner, “3PL buyers today want a competitively priced, comprehensive set of services that are consistently integrated and reliably available.” Its online channels in Germany, Japan and United Kingdom alone grew by 35 percent in 2016. And top logistics companies will be able to provide these on-demand expectations.

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Why Workforce Productivity for Third Party Logistics and Wholesale Distribution Can’t Just be an Operational Issue Any Longer – Part 1 of 3

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In fact, according to the Reiner Strack TED Talk, “ The Workforce Crisis of 2030 – and how to start solving it now ,” most of the top GDP countries will face a critical workforce shortage by 2030, including countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Japan.