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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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Organizations must use every means at their disposal to keep goods moving while at the same time preventing their most important resource – their talent – from jumping ship at an alarming pace. 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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The only bright note is that shipping costs will be a fraction of what they were over the last several years. 2023 call: Consumers will focus on home delivery performance and retailers will focus on home delivery cost reduction or recovery. 2030 call: Retailers will embrace sustainability for home delivery.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Rivian Automotive is now free to sell its EV parcel vans to other parcel carriers, and added reinforcement from multiple ocean container shipping carriers that the existing industry volume declines could extend for two to three years. Increased automation of fulfillment services is cited as a further reason.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

As of January 1, 2022, it was taking a company an average of 73 days to deliver goods to truck or rail carriers after booking with an ocean carrier and completing the cross-ocean journey, according to E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index. Even in Malaysia, retail sales during Christmas and Chinese New Year showed an 26.5%

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Trillion by 2030. . West Coast Container Ship Backup Has Ended. In our Supply Chain Matters news capsule of September 27, we pointed out that business, supply chain and transportation media had reported this that the cost of shipping a container of goods from China to the U.S. Trillion by 2030.

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

HP has a printer that can order ink and have it shipped directly to your door automatically. 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.

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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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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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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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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

million in 2022 to 39 million by 2030. This is a time of much change in the automotive industry and OEMs have faced production disruptions, transportation capacity issues, and major transformations in retail models and consumer demand.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Retailers are planning for higher tariffs , even though they aren’t sure exactly what to expect in the future. California warehouses are struggling to handle increased import volume ( as retailers ship inventory early to avoid added costs from looming tariffs ).

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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.- With last-mile delivery costs contributing to more than 50% of total shipping costs, the rising expectations in home delivery increases the risk of encountering inefficiencies. More Focus on Last-Mile Delivery.

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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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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

trillion by 2030. This growth is primarily driven by retailers, FMCGs, and others who don’t have a dedicated fleet and therefore rely on 3PLs & CEPs for delivery. Customer Delight with Omnichannel Retail: The ultimate goal for any shipper is achieving customer delight.

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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. billion from 2020-2024. . What is a Dark Store?

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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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Locus

JUNE 13, 2022

Imagine that you go to a retail store, pick up a shirt, but they’re not allowed to check you out. He recounted how a World Economic Forum (WEF) report noted that effective data-based solutions such as dynamic rerouting can reduce emissions by 30% and delivery costs by 25% by 2030 when compared to a “do nothing” baseline.

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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. On-demand crowdsourcing is seen as one potential revolutioniser for shipping, using an Uber or AirBnB-like model but for final mile delivery. Amazon vows to go carbon neutral by 2030.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 20, 2022

There’s been a huge increase in demand, and supply is at an all-time low , said Testani, “ We saw a lot of companies that used to be able to ship items via ocean, which is longer, cheaper, but for the most part was always reliable […] Now those [ocean shipping] costs are 3, 4, 5 times what they used to be.”

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

billion by 2030 , reflecting an annual growth rate of 11.26%. You can have one shipping and receiving office that manages all those operations, seamlessly and in real time. As more organizations realize the value of yard optimization, the market for dock and yard management solutions is growing. Valued at $3.1

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Scope 3 indirect emissions associated with companies’ value chains—their upstream supply chains and logistics and all the downstream activities required to get products to wholesale or retail customers—have been much harder to monitor because they are produced by thousands of suppliers, shipping companies, and other vendors.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

Upstream Supply Issues Manufacturers are struggling with the same product and shipping delays as consumers. On the road, the American Trucker Association estimates needing more than 160,000 drivers to meet current demand increases by 2030. Over the last 12 months, 58% reported additional demand increases.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 20, 2022

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

AUGUST 11, 2023

The firms are on course to add 115,000 jobs by 2030, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association — but at current degree completion rates, the group says, nearly three-fifths of those jobs could remain unfilled. Texas led the expansion of hiring, followed by North Carolina and New York. Target has a licensing agreement with Starbucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

The center, known as YXU1, will see employees work alongside robotics technology to pick, pack and ship up to 750,000 items a day. For Walmart , the retail giant was looking at ways to recruit new drivers to keep the goods flowing across the country. The truck driver shortage has been affecting different companies in different ways.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Commerce Department shows that online retail sales jumped 32.4% With more and more people shopping online retailers are upping their last-mile game to deliver delightful consumer experiences. Big and small retail outlets prioritize last-mile delivery. The eighth-largest retailer in the U.S. Data from the U.S.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Amazon promises 50% net-zero carbon shipments by 2030. The new initiative, called “Shipment Zero,” signifies Amazon’s first serious look at presenting a sustainable shipping model to the public. Retails look towards AI for intelligent automation.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Following a March 2022 surge of Covid-19 in Shanghai, shipping company A.P. Consultancy UK).

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

Packages are then shipped to their destination via ground, air, or sea. of global retail sales. Why is supply chain sustainability important for ecommerce retailers? trillion to the global economy in the year 2030, a 4.4% Once they reach their destination, the packing materials are discarded.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Trucking costs to halve by 2030, study predicts (LLoyd’s Loading List). And this week ShippingEasy announced its integration “with Amazon Alexa to ship with your voice!” Deliverr raises $7M to help e-commerce businesses compete with Amazon Prime (TechCrunch). Loadsmart Announces $21.6

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

That trend will be driven by rising labor costs and a dropping cost of robots, motivating companies to have installed just over 150,000 picking robots by 2030, the UK-based firm forecasted. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Employment at U.S.

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Locus

MARCH 30, 2023

Before the pandemic hit, retail e-commerce sales were 3.35 A study says retail e-commerce sales will reach 8.1 A Capgemini study has found that absorbing a part of last-mile delivery cost and not optimizing it will hurt retailers’ profitability by 26%. Final-mile delivery contributes to 53% of the total cost of shipping.

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IQMS

AUGUST 9, 2019

by 2030 according to Gartner. And retailers trail all industries with 91% having only proofs of concept. Combining IoT and blockchain at the shipping container level in supply chains increases authenticity, transparency, compliance to product and contractual requirements while reducing counterfeiting.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 10, 2022

Carbon emissions from final mile deliveries increased by 5% in 2021, leaving many merchants wondering what they can do to make shipping more sustainable. This straightforward guide lays out three simple things merchants of all sizes can do to decrease their carbon footprint for more sustainable shipping. What Is Sustainable Shipping?

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Ware2Go

MARCH 13, 2023

Today’s consumers care about sustainable shipping. In fact 60% of consumers report that they are more likely to make a purchase when a sustainable shipping option is available. Learn how you can ship more sustainably to meet customer expectations and reduce your carbon footprint. What Is Sustainable Shipping?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Apple calls on global supply chain to decarbonize by 2030. UPS earnings rise as higher prices offset shipping slowdown. Earlier this week, Amazon and Hawaiian Airlines announced that the retail giant will use Hawaiian Airlines to fly its first Airbus freighters on primary cargo routes and to Hawaii beginning in the second half of 2023.

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