Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I spent time at the conference listening to members’ research needs and, best of all, their willingness to share data so that we can size the total, global, and regional returns market, figure out the average returns volume by type of business (retailer, manufacturer, etc.), We are on track to reduce our carbon emissions 75% by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

US homes 8 retailers keeping Earth Day alive through a commitment to sustainability Ground parcel delivery costs reached a record high in Q1, although pricing discounts from carriers softened the blow, according to the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index. fleet by 2030 and is building infrastructure to support that commitment.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Demand for last-mile delivery is soaring and is expected to grow by 78% globally by 2030.- The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021. The number of delivery vehicles on the road will increase by 36% between 2019 and 2030 (top 100 cities globally).

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

On the road, the American Trucker Association estimates needing more than 160,000 drivers to meet current demand increases by 2030. The downstream labor deficit contributes to inventory shortages for retailers and prevents manufacturers from getting the materials needed to meet production demands.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group. Freight trucking startup Shipwell gets a $10 million boost (TechCrunch). Trucking costs to halve by 2030, study predicts (LLoyd’s Loading List). Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

And then they were the exclusive realm of big-brand global retailers like Amazon. Fact : ECommerce is not just for retailers. Amazon vows to go carbon neutral by 2030. Globally it’s expected to reach US$342 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of around 6%. The cross docking market is another growth area.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Amazon promises 50% net-zero carbon shipments by 2030. Freight volumes in December and January were bolstered by two major factors: U.S. Retails look towards AI for intelligent automation. In this week's, "Where's my freight?!". Dave Clark, SVP of Worldwide Operations at Amazon, made the pledge in a blog published Monday.

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TMC

JUNE 1, 2016

There are 28 megacities on the planet, and the United Nations projects that the number will reach 41 by 2030, accounting for a population of some 453 million people. For example, in Mexico City, a vehicle crew on one delivery route was sorting bottles for a retailer, thereby adding some 45 minutes of non-added-value time to the delivery.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For supply chain professionals, Testani has words of encouragement, as well as advice: “ I think it is the best time to be on the supply chain professional side […] anyone who works for a company, a shipper, retailer, manufacturer […] they are needed now more than ever.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 5, 2015

Pallet racking, the most common way of storing pallet loads in the world, is an easy-to-use storage solution; it’s used in the vast majority of warehouses, manufacturing facilities, commercial warehouse operations, and even retail stores. Create Organized Workstations. are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and illnesses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

The manufacturer’s private fleet has deployed a fleet of Einride EVs to haul freight between GE Appliances’ inbound warehouses and manufacturing facilities in Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. GE Appliances is one of the first companies in the U.S. In some locations, it’s both technologies on the same truck.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Thanks to container prices rising as much as 600%, money that could be used for advertising went to freight companies instead. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Covid-19 resulted in shortages and stock-outs for 28% of retailers. Consultancy UK).

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Teamsters union has already said it is “putting infrastructure in place to help affected members get the assistance they need to find good union jobs throughout freight and other industries.” For Walmart , the retail giant was looking at ways to recruit new drivers to keep the goods flowing across the country.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For decades, Walmart has been the undisputed front-runner in US retail sales. One of the major factors that contributed to its success is its tight control over its retail logistics. While making fleet mix decisions for the last mile, retail businesses face an important question: Which way is best for a retail business?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 27, 2023

The retailer has partnered with the Bengaluru-based cargo airline Quikjet to launch its maiden air freight service in the country, which it said will enable the firm to speed up its delivery. India is the third market where Amazon has launched its freight service. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

BM: For society, the Physical Internet (PI) enables order-of-magnitude improvements in the efficiency, sustainability, security, trustability and resilience of supply chains, logistics, and freight transportation, all around the world, within each company and across industries. Now planning for complete Physical Internet system by 2030.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2022

US port backups are extending into freight rail supply chains. Retail’s inventory glut means big business for liquidators. Some analysts have voiced concern that Prime Day has lost some of its appeal as other retailers have launched their own sales to coincide with Prime Day. Amazon plans two Prime shopping events this year.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. The retail giant plans to take out 50 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030, which is equivalent to the emissions associated with the average annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 15, 2021

Labor shortages abound for road freight. The Freight Rates for a 40 foot container from China to the west coast of the United States is quadruple the price of a year ago. The supply chain leader is struggling with increased cost and delayed on-time deliveries in ocean freight. Price Increases. Political Unrest. Focus Outside-in.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

From driver shortages to the e-commerce boom and pandemic-related lockdowns fueling unprecedented congestion, getting goods to retailers and consumers in a timely manner has never been more challenging. greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to the freight transportation sector. as an example, we see that 7% of the U.S.’

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JULY 22, 2020

Needleman reports, in a plan aimed at having every Apple device by 2030 to be produced with no net release of carbon into the atmosphere. Bank menswear stores is considering closing as many as 500 retail locations. Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel International’s second-quarter operating earnings fell 28.5% Patriot-News).

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2015

More optimistic predictions of the value created by the IIoT range as high as $15 trillion of global GDP by 2030,” says Accenture. Twitter Facebook Google+ The post 3 Forward-Thinking Ways to Increase Warehouse Safety for the Future appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. Automation.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

TMS adoption is growing rapidly for manufacturers, retailers and logistics service providers (3PLs, 4PLs and 5PLs) — as well as the carriers they partner with. billion by 2030. billion by 2030, reflecting an annual growth rate of 13.2%. Today, the worldwide TMS market is growing at 14.8% annually and is expected to reach $31.18

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 28, 2022

billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.9% from 2021 to 2030.” With increased service complications, shippers gain an unfortunate boost to their OSD report findings and added freight claim management responsibilities. retail operations have a supply chain accuracy of 63%. billion in 2020, and is expected to reach $147.38

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

The Reinvention of Existing Products: He expects a $60 billion profit-pool growth in plastics reuse & recycling for the chemicals industry by 2030. He also noted that fashion resale is growing 21 times faster than retail. Walmart saves $1 billion per year through freight efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2022

Ford expedites freight to alleviate supplier disruptions in China. Retailers ration baby formula as shortages hit 50 percent. However, speeding up shipments and other steps to secure supply have come at a cost, as Ford is spending a lot of money on premium freight and other things to work around COVID escalations in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Retailers turning to specific-day delivery over speediest shipping. Operators of warehouses, trucking fleets and other freight businesses say they are paring their payroll growth as the supply-chain disruptions that led to tens of thousands of new jobs recede. Rail union approves deal offering hope of avoiding strike. trade with Asia.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Wing said that it will stage its drones at retail partners stores so they can deploy their own dedicated fleet from their parking lot, roof, or nearby spaces. Based on this, the software’s artificial intelligence will then develop a holistic, science-based strategy to decarbonize Jokr’s entire supply chain by 2030.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 7, 2021

The European Union has recently legalised its commitment to have Europe become the first climate neutral continent by 2050 and has agreed between all member states and the EU Parliament, that the bloc will reduce carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030. In other words, every single freight trip is fully optimised.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 16, 2023

The merged railroad is required to keep gateway connection points involving other railroad freight transfers open on reasonable terms. The latter has been a keen concern of the Biden Administration including the removal of line of way priority among freight railroads imposed on Amtrack , the U.S. wide inter-city passenger rail network.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

President Joe Biden recently announced the country’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 52% by 2030. Logistics companies and retailers should consider technology to help with sustainability efforts. Logistics companies and retailers should consider technology to help with sustainability efforts.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 13, 2022

According to experts, the demand for last-mile delivery is expected to grow by 78 percent globally by 2030. Unfortunately, most businesses had not adequately planned for such a scenario which resulted in massive glitches in logistics. Here are some route planning trends and innovations that you may want to consider in 2022 and beyond.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

In their 2021 State of Supply Chain Execution Report, as mentioned in part 1, Blue Yonder and Reuters Events found that 63% of retailers and manufacturers have been affected by the availability of labor over the past year. Continued labor shortage and lack of legislation are leading to overworked labor and high turnover. According to the U.S.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 20, 2021

That need will take on even greater importance as the retail logistics market expands. According to GlobeNewswire , the global retail logistics market will surpass $465 billion by 2030, hitting a CAGR of 12.4% For instance, shippers might quickly solve Issues with ocean freight by shifting to a road or air-based shipment mode.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. Another tactic is when a major retailer that needs to distribute a large amount of product to various stores, but orders the supply in one large bulk. .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 15, 2022

alone this market is forecast to grow from less than $500 million in 2020 to over $9 billion by 2030. The largest end use markets are Retail goods delivery, Medical Aids delivery, Food delivery and Postal delivery. According to statista.com , the commercial drone delivery market is going to continue to grow dramatically. In the U.S.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The Reinvention of Existing Products: He expects a $60 billion profit-pool growth in plastics reuse & recycling for the chemicals industry by 2030. He also noted that fashion resale is growing 21 times faster than retail. Walmart saves $1 billion per year through freight efficiency.

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