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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. Brand loyalty is no longer the driver for consumer purchasing decisions. And with networks, bigger is better because the number of reusable connections determines time to value and reduces the cost of ownership.

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Implementing Last-mile Delivery Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

Key Last-mile Delivery Technology Solutions How can technology directly impact last-mile operations and improve the customer experience? Omnichannel Fulfillment: Unlock new fulfillment options to offer customers additional flexibility and speed. Cost is an important consideration as well.

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Trends 2023: Retail

Enterra Insights

In large measure, consumers will determine whether America avoids a deep recession. Jocz noted, “Purchases depend on consumers’ having disposable income, feeling confident about their future, trusting in business and the economy, and embracing lifestyles and values that encourage consumption. Omnichannel Operations.

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The Top 15 Retail Trends for 2022

ToolsGroup

Love it or hate it, daily necessities need to be purchased. When looking at global online sales, Salesforce reports 57% digital growth in 2020, and 16% growth in 2021, with eMarketer data predicting a continued increase through 2025. eCommerce Purchases and “The New Normal” Retail Categories. Data source: eMarketer.

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Consumer Credit, Generation Z, and the Consumer Packaged Goods Sector

Enterra Insights

Fortunately, the deep recession that many economists predicted didn’t emerge. Economics reporter Ann Saphir explains, “Americans borrowed more than ever on their credit cards in the [second quarter of 2023], with balances surpassing $1 trillion for the first time even as overall household debt loads were largely unchanged.

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What Retailers Forget in Omnichannel

Veridian Solutions

Omnichannel is a hard-sell. According to Applause.com , the biggest challenges in omnichannel supply chains derived from a simple problem. Brick-and-Mortar Experiences Deliver Just as Much as Online Experiences in Omnichannel. Omnichannel capabilities offer much more than just purchase history and targeted advertising.

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Is the Retail Sector Poised for a Great Reset?

Enterra Insights

For this to happen, though, retailers need to adopt the right omnichannel customer experience strategies and invest in infrastructure that will enable them to future-proof the way they interact with their customers.”[2] Prior to the pandemic, America had an average of 23.5 ”[3]. ”[8]. .” 9] He adds, “U.S.

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