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What You Need To Know About The State Of The Retail Worker Shortage

ToolsGroup

Forecasts by Korn Ferry cited that by 2030, more than 85 million jobs might go unfilled as there won’t be enough skilled people to fill them. Leaked internal research reveals Amazon is at risk to run out of workers for its US warehouses by 2024. Last-minute gift givers depend on in-store shopping for last-minute purchases.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 8 – 14)

Logistics Viewpoints

We have software updates planned to improve our fog and parking performance to address such situations in the future.” Yum Brands – parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill – recently announced a new packaging policy prioritizing more sustainable options.

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Sustainable eCommerce: Examples of Environmentally Friendly Online Retail

Ware2Go

The eCommerce boom is expected to increase the number of final mile delivery vehicles on the road by 36% and increase greenhouse gas emissions by 30% overall by 2030. Packaging- especially plastics- are creating an environmental emergency of their own. This likely does not account for the impact of reverse logistics. The problem?

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

The company is also accelerating deployment of its Geo Box delivery system, which replaces bay delivery trucks with specially designed trailers that are pre-loaded at the warehouse. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from purchased energy. Packaging and agriculture are big areas of focus for the company.

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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. In 2021, a wide range of major product categories saw online purchase returns, with rates varying from 8% to 88%. Now take a moment to think about the complicated trip your gadget took to reach your doorstep.

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Coming soon to a supply chain near you: 8 big digital disruptors

Kinaxis

None is feeling the effects more pointedly than those in consumer packaged goods (CPG), as all this new technology has fundamentally altered the way consumers research and shop for products. Assess your company’s ability to read, warehouse and act on IoT demand signals. Provide transformational capabilities with remote expert tools.

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Scope 3 emissions, Explained

crisp

1: Purchased goods and services Category 1 emissions are the “cradle to gate” emissions encompassing the lifecycle of the product’s materials up until its sale to the reporting company. Example: The tea company purchases a new truck and factory. 3: Fuel and energy Emissions from the production of purchased fuel or energy.