Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

Where to Find Supply Chain Innovation (Source: Adelante SCM). The other big news this week is yet another large acquisition in the 3PL market: GEODIS is acquiring OHL for a reported $800 million. OHL specializes in the sectors of apparel, electronics, healthcare, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods.

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ShipBob

JUNE 25, 2021

How to Choose a 3PL for Your Ecommerce Business. Catalog management is a vital component of building an online brand because it helps customers find what they’re looking for and feel comfortable making a purchase based on the information provided. Discover how to find the best mutual fit for your business. Download the Guide.

Inventory Management Software 94

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Demand forecasting can help you spend less money on both inventory purchase orders and warehousing , as the more inventory you carry, the more expensive it is to store. They plan to continue to grow at that pace, so they are looking into whether they should purchase land, lease a warehouse, or outsource fulfillment to keep up with demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2021

Our survey was conducted with respondents across manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and logistics service provider (3PL) sectors. So certain channel activity is less prevalent in wholesale or manufacturing than in retail. This indicates that consumer purchasing preferences may have shifted somewhat, as well.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In addition to cutting the need for outsourced manufacturing, this move could give the company a leg up on the competition by making it possible to get products in the hands of consumers faster. Additionally, the company’s manufacturing expertise will enable the reduction of production costs. PST will ship the same day.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 27, 2016

However, with the positioning of the supply chain overall as one of the few remaining sources of true competitive advantage, enterprises are likely to be better served by determining their own logistical destiny. Third-party logistics providers (3PL) will have a decision to make, faced with this trend. New technology.

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ShipBob

MARCH 18, 2020

Adding a SKU to a product tag can benefit your warehousing , manufacturing, and customer service teams. For apparel businesses, it might seem easy to keep jeans with jeans and shirts with shirts, but as your business grows, this becomes tougher to track over time — especially if you have a larger SKU count. SKU (optional).

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American Global Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Indexes that increased in September include: Rent Owners' equivalent rent Lodging away from home Motor vehicle insurance Recreation Personal care New vehicles The indexes for used cars and trucks and for apparel were among those that decreased in September. The manufacturing sector cut 12,000 jobs. The all-items index increased 3.7

Price Reduction 52

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 4, 2021

For instance, ShipBob is a 3PL that operates a robust retail fulfillment infrastructure powered by the latest in logistics technology. Our tech assigns orders to our picking team, who receives a picking list of the items, quantities, and storage locations at our facility to procure and complete their pick(s). The result?

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The success of a direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand relies heavily on its ecommerce operations — from product procurement to distributing inventory , to shipping customer orders. . Since there are several moving parts throughout the supply chain and many people involved (sellers, manufacturers, warehouse staff, carriers, etc.),

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 30, 2022

Everything from a lack of capacity, manufacturing shortages, cost control difficulties, regional supply delays and disruptions, length and complexity of supply shipping routes, driver and worker shortages, rising costs and expenses, and COVID-related disruptions have contributed to the retail supply chain process today. .

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ShipBob

JUNE 7, 2021

Freight movement is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions with last-mile freight a major contributor to local air pollution. Purchase carbon offsets for the business. ShipBob is a third-party logistics (3PL) company that makes it easy for merchants to split inventory across multiple fulfillment centers.

Waste Reduction 52

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Zipline Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

High value load (HVL) shippers usually include manufacturers of electronics , healthcare products , high end apparel , or other luxury goods. Partnering with a 3PL that specializes in high-visibility retail deliveries and handling high-value products. Are you an HVL shipper?

3PL 98

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ShipBob

APRIL 2, 2021

Co-founded by Tom Brady, TB12 is a health, wellness, and fitness brand that sells supplements, apparel, exercise equipment, protein powders, and more. Since switching to ShipBob from our previous 3PL, our fulfillment cost on comparable orders went down by 25%. “We need to deliver quickly and inexpensively. FLEO Shorts.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. The 3PL sector has at least three levels of change to consider and a possible makeover, sooner than some may think. What Market Are 3PLs Really In? Confusing the need with the means has been the undoing of many companies.

3PL 40

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3PL Insights

APRIL 14, 2020

Across the globe, companies are shifting from their normal production to manufacturing products that directly help fight against the novel Coronavirus. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has teamed up with Exor and Ferrari to manufacture ventilators and face shields for global relief. Defense Production Act.

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ShipBob

MAY 1, 2020

Unless your ecommerce business is within a small niche that can’t be matched, you need to differentiate your product and brand so customers are more likely to find your product and make a purchase. Creepy Co sells apparel with a horror theme. EnduroSport is a supplement brand tailored to outdoor sports enthusiasts.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The fastest-growing vertical market in Europe is housewares and home furnishings, followed by food and beverage (22.9%), apparel (18.9%), consumer electronics (17.5%), and health and beauty (16.7%). These changes can highly impact international buying behavior since consumers will be more reluctant to purchase items that ship from the UK.

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ShipBob

MAY 21, 2020

Grocery stores have seen an enormous surge in sales since the pandemic began with food items being the most popular products purchased. Many of them couldn’t keep up with demand and were forced to work overtime or had to source products from other manufacturers to keep up with consumer demand. Food and beverages.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

A typical ecommerce supply chain starts with sourcing raw materials to produce finished goods , which are then transported to a warehouse or fulfillment center before they end up with their end consumer. How to Choose a 3PL for Your Ecommerce Business. Packages are then shipped to their destination via ground, air, or sea.

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FLEXE

APRIL 12, 2017

Can you remember your first online purchase? Today, for many of us, shopping online happens more frequently than in-store purchases. Keeping up with industry titans has forced retailers of all sizes to improve online shopping experiences—because it all plays a role in completing a purchase. Seems like forever ago. They were $79.3

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3PL Insights

JUNE 23, 2021

However, public pressure for stricter environmental regulations and green power sources, continue to jeopardize the stability of this industry. With crude oil still remaining one of the most widely available energy sources, this industry is expected to continue growing but faces the same challenges as petroleum. Natural Gas ($32.5B).

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ShipBob

AUGUST 16, 2021

This is the time when holiday shoppers start to search for the best deals and get a head start on purchasing holiday gifts. That’s why many brands partner with a third-party logistics (3PL) partner like ShipBob to support them as the logistics industry continues to deal with shipping delay. . Inexperienced 3PLs.

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