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The $30 Billion Secret: How Amazon’s Logistics Saves You Time & Money

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Ever wonder how Amazon gets your package to your door so quickly? The inner workings of logistics at Amazon are a marvel of efficiency, precision, and constant innovation. In this blog post, we’ll explore how Amazon does it all. Amazon Clients & Services Amazon’s logistics prowess extends beyond its operations.

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Reverse Logistics – What Happens to Stuff We Return?

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For some online apparel retailers, returns now average 40% of sales. Last year, I attended a three-day conference in Las Vegas conducted by the Reverse Logistics Association, a trade group whose members deal with product returns, unsold inventories and other capitalist jetsam. The field is large and growing.

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Understanding the Profitability of Omnichannel Retail is a Problem

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The Kinaxis solution can capture the exact transportation costs associated with every order and use the true transportation costs when making the decision of how to fulfill an order. The post Understanding the Profitability of Omnichannel Retail is a Problem appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Achieve Higher Fulfillment Rates to Improve Customer Satisfaction 

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Increasing numbers of consumers will abandon their shopping cart if they can’t get things when they want them, and this goes across verticals that include apparel, food, and beverages. There are many places fulfillment can be delayed – from an antiquated order acceptance process to lack of inventory to logistical complexities.

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6 Essential Procurement Training Courses for Professionals: How To Begin and Advance Your Career in Procurement

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Given the involvement of third parties and the numerous consequential efforts in procurement, it becomes crucial to prevent any shortcomings in processes to ensure logistical success. Category Management plays a vital role in every business, regardless of its size. What you will learn: Lesson 1. What is the category management in procurement?

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How to Price Your Products in 6 Steps

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In this product pricing guide, we’ll cover the importance of reviewing your current product pricing strategy, how to price your products, and ways to reduce costs so your products remain affordable. Price skimming can also be used by apparel brands to account for seasonal shopping. How to price your products in 6 steps.

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Improving returns management for apparel companies

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The e-commerce platform in the apparel industry is skyrocketing. Apparel sales have reached the pinnacle with n-number of patterns, colors, and designs. How to manage the returns. How efficient the Reverse logistics is. The reverse logistics these days in the digital medium are pretty fragmented.

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