Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries will increase from around 340 GWh today to over 3500 GWh by 2030. In a recent report, IEA indicated that global battery and mineral supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030. 7-Eleven Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Earlier this week, I read a sobering report from the national Retail Federation (NRF) regarding shrink. The recently released National Retail Security Survey shows that total shrink in 2021 reported by retailers is now almost a $100 billion problem. Retailers face security-related challenges on many fronts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2022

This rollout is just the beginning of what is expected to be thousands of Amazon’s custom electric delivery vehicles in more than 100 cities by the end of this year—and 100,000 across the US by 2030. Soon, the big-box retailer will have similar centers and gig workers in three more places ? Procter & Gamble is taking note.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 30, 2023

Analysts at NielsenIQ observe, “Positive consumer sentiment toward sustainability has been growing for more than a decade, but the impact of purchasing preferences has yet to inspire a green revolution within the retail industry. Two rapidly emerging drivers of change — governance and cost — are about to change all that.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This is a serious obstacle to many sectors—especially retailers and logistics service providers, who need a solution that enables them to increase their transport capacity despite the limited resources and minimize service disruptions through improved planning.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Barbara Schielke Chief HR & CSR Officer for Asendia explains how carbon offsetting, emissions reporting per parcel, and supply chain efficiencies are helping retailers green their e-commerce fulfilment. Alibaba is using its communication channels to proactively support its retail partners as they strive to go greener.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

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. Those returns often can’t be re-sold, or retailers will lose money on a resale. However, the environmental impact of final mile delivery can’t be overlooked.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the study we conducted in 2022 called “ Ecommerce: Is Retailer Fulfillment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth? ”, convenience was cited as the number one reason consumers bought online and had their goods delivered—and it is consumers’ intention to have more ecommerce purchases delivered to the home.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Global retail sales are expected to grow to $27.3 Paralleling this growth in e-commerce is a growth in carbon emissions – parcel deliveries are estimated to increase by 78% globally by 2030, resulting in up to 30% greater emissions. Consumption and Emissions – A Growth Story. trillion USD in 2022 , up 5.0% from last year.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

The large and well-known companies in the process and retail industries get the nod, but the most significant improvements in supply chain excellence are happening in the discrete industries. The focus of the conference is on Supply Chain 2030. Imagine Supply Chain 2030. See You At the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit?

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How can shippers, including retailers and manufacturers, successfully navigate this volatile landscape? trillion by 2030 , reflecting an average annual growth rate of 8.4%. Why are so many retailers and manufacturers turning to LSPs — and how are these logistics partners helping to improve margins and returns? “Let

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 7, 2021

” When it comes to the retail sector, he certainly proved accurate. With all generations getting more comfortable on the digital path to purchase, most retailers have adapted to this new reality and are pursuing omnichannel strategies. ”[2] Straight calls e-commerce “the Energizer Bunny of retail sales.”

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Industry suppliers will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 and will phase out coal-fired boilers in their own companies and direct suppliers from 2025. The fashion industry took a large step on Dec. 10 to address climate change by launching the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action. Puma SE, PVH Corp.,Target;

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. million by 2030. It’s a global problem. The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. China, which had a worker surplus of 55.2 million to 75.3

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

DHL Supply Chain offers specialist, proven expertise within the Auto-Mobility, Consumer, Chemicals, Energy, Engineering & Manufacturing, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Retail and Technology sectors. DHL has set sustainability goals that include investing 7 billion euros in efforts that reduce CO2 emissions by 2030.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2019

Smaller, more agile companies outperform the larger and well-known brands in the retail, beverages, food, and pharmaceutical industry sectors. Imagine Supply Chain 2030. The focus is on Imagining Supply Chain 2030. At the event, technologists and business leaders work shoulder-to-shoulder to Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

In the area of corporate sustainability efforts, employees indicate that the company has scaled back its Climate Pledge which included an original goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2030. NLRB Ruling The online retail platform provider continues to state a respect for the right of employees to unionize without reprisals.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2023

The Revised PPWD: Soon to be the PPWR In 2018, the PPWD was revised to include higher overall recycling targets for packaging (65% in 2025 and 70% in 2030), as well as higher material-specific targets, such as 55% for plastic by 2030. recycle-ready), with most healthcare packaging needing to meet that requirement by 2035.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Seasonal Holiday Hiring At Its Lowest Levels Following up on our Supply Chain Matters posting highlighting the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) November 2023 holiday spending forecast , The Wall Street Journal reported this week ( Paid subscription ) that the number of U.S. Delivery of these innovative vans began in July 2022.

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Locus

OCTOBER 12, 2022

dollars by 2030 , increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 21.6% from 2022 to 2030. At the same time, the demand for urban last-mile delivery is forecast to grow by 78% by 2030 , leading to 36% more delivery vehicles in the world’s top 100 cities. billion U.S. Customers prefer green companies.

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

IoT at retail. Retail is upping its game too. He relayed how he saw a demo of true shelf-aware systems at a retail location that sends alerts in real-time when a stock out happens directly to a mobile phone. Collaborate with trading partners to unlock the full capability of retail IoT.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 31, 2017

The term Retail Apocalypse has become so popular that it now has its own Wikipedia page. News websites such as The Atlantic, Retail Dive and Business Insider are sharing statistics and analysis around the demise of brick-and-mortar retail, along with analysis of what the future might hold.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Recent reports from the UN state that the world is not on track to reach its goal of zero hunger by 2030. Since Enterra works primarily in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector, we understand the importance of global agriculture value chains for our clients and the retailers & customers they serve.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2020

has cut 230 million metric tons of greenhouse gases out of its supply chain in the past three years, putting the world’s largest retailer on track to achieve its 2030 emissions goal. Walmart Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Trillion by 2030. . are on the decline because many retailers and wholesalers elected to move holiday focused goods earlier in the year. Similarly, WSJ separately reported that trucking freight operators now indicate that the traditional peak shipping season is crumbling as overstocked retailers cancel any new inventory orders.

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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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Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In 2020, grocery and retail stores had to rethink how they fulfilled increasing online orders and handled the reduction of in-store shoppers. Consumers realized the ease, safety, and convenience and retailers ramped up their online order offerings. total 40,000 grocery stores by 2030. billion from 2020-2024. .

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 29, 2021

Analysts from IRi note, “COVID-19 continues to dramatically transform the CPG and retail landscape. Health and safety will continue to be paramount for retailers and consumers, and e-commerce growth will continue on its accelerated path.”[3] ” Diversity and Inclusion Will See Increased Attention. .”[4]

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Supply Chain Action Blog

AUGUST 26, 2018

The subject came up at a conference I attended where the theme was the supply chain of 2030. But, before we turn out the lights and lock the door to a fully automated, self-aware, supply chain “Ava Ex Machina” , let’s take a moment and put this idea into some perspective. This is especially relevant for retailers.

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Resilinc

JUNE 15, 2021

2050 is a long way off, but the IMO also commits to incremental reductions as early as 2030. There is a need to have technically feasible, commercially viable, and safe zero-emission deep sea vessels entering the global fleet by 2030,” according to the Getting to Zero Coalition , whose main sponsor is the Global Maritime Forum.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Retailers and logistics providers should not shift the burden of costs on the consumers as it makes them unhappy and leads to churn. Last-mile delivery is the crucial stage of transporting goods from the retailer’s transportation hub to the ultimate delivery destination. What do you mean by last mile delivery costs in logistics?

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crisp

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We’re providing insight on the retail trends surrounding the 2023 holiday season, and how businesses can leverage data-driven strategies to meet them head-on. As the retail industry prepares for the 2023 holiday season, it’s clear that this year will again diverge from the pre-pandemic norm.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

Each year at Supply Chain Insights , we study the progress of public companies in manufacturing, retail and distribution sectors. C2C improved in retail apparel, mass retail, pharmaceuticals, chemical, food and consumer packaged goods industries. Only pharmaceutical and grocery retail companies drove improvements in ROIC.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 30, 2021

According to BCG , by 2030 annual food loss and waste will hit 2.1 From production and processing to retail, systematic changes must be put in place in food supply chain management to help utilize resources more efficiently. Let us begin with a hard look at some numbers related to food wastage. billion tons worth $1.5

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Locus

JULY 25, 2023

predicted that the retail industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is on the verge of a pivotal shift. “E-commerce A recent report predicts that by 2030 , the share of smartphone connections in the Middle East and North African (MENA) regions will reach 92 percent from 76 percent in 2022. In 2019, Bain & Co.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Shifts in Traditional Supply Chain Processes in the Building of Capabilities for Supply Chain 2030. Retail forecasts are never a good source of data for the manufacturer. During the presentation, I spoke about the future of supply chain management, and the building of outside-in processes. Trust but Verify. Trust, but verify.

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