The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2023

Square1 primarily serves clients in the Beauty, Packaged Food, Apparel, and Consumer Goods industries, and currently works with 40 domestic and international clients. Poor quality – If your 3PL is causing issues such as product damage or shipping the wrong products, it can have a detrimental effect on your business.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From a goods category lens, sales of electronics and jewelry items reportedly declined on a year-over-year basis, along with certain apparel categories. Nike recent reporting of quarterly performance included the lowering of the apparel and shoes provider’s full year revenue forecast based on softer demand of sneakers and apparel.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These workers will be used to store, pack, and ship items from its warehouses. Additionally, Shipt same-day delivery, meanwhile, will be available for a wider range of products across Target’s assortment, including apparel and accessories, Ulta Beauty items, electronics, toys and now adult beverages.

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Logility

MAY 26, 2022

Current volatility takes its toll, creating excess inventory, which creates a financial risk, leading to waste in many industries, particularly food and beverage, and fashion and apparel. Excess inventory can be created in several ways, and consumer and market trends are just part of the story.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 30, 2023

This new research analyzes the latest market trends and consumer preferences to help you understand which capabilities retail leaders offer today. Summary The survey results clearly indicate that the digital transformation we saw in the past few years and market trends are here to stay. Check out the report for the full list.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

The logic behind the trend is simple: Consumers are no longer interested in paying hundreds of dollars for a "unique" item when a similar piece, albeit of lower quality, is available for half the price. Real-time technology was also utilized to better coordinate and streamline manufacturing and shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2022

Categories with excess inventory include apparel, electronics, and home and sporting goods. Other headwinds included higher fuel costs and storage costs associated with the backlog of shipping containers. “We’ve also cancelled billions of dollars in orders to help align inventory levels with expected demand.”. Demand Planning.

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Locus

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As do trends in fashion. Except that the trends in fashion are more dynamic. While the top apparel and accessory brands agree that product quality should get better with time, inventory priorities are always fluctuating. Seasons come and seasons go. An inconsistent period of recovery. million by 2025.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

This morning apparel retailer Bebe Stores announced that it is closing all of its stores by the end of May. In order to increase efficiency, the goods would be manufactured in batches based on factors such as the customer shipping address, the patent says. Airbus and Singpost testing last-mile drone package delivery (Straits Times).

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Carriers and logistics services providers experienced windfall profit levels in their ability to leverage the constant disruptions and ship deployment imbalances into skyrocketing spot rates, added services fees, surcharges or demurrage penalties. Barclays in-turn cut 2023 earnings estimates for Maersk and Zim Integrated Shipping Services.

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Logility

JUNE 2, 2020

Imagine your apparel buyers are convinced yellow maxi coats will be hot next fall. Those two locations may differ across many important metrics: footprint, demographics, seasonality, logistical support, sell-through history, competitive landscape, sales trends, to name a few. Plan for sales trend rather than trying to chase trends.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Singapore is one of the largest fuelling stations of the world (over 20% of ship fuelling happens here), so capacity for sustainable fuels is critical for global sustainability efforts. 2022 also saw the major ship lines come out with their decarbonisation strategies to get to zero emissions by 2050. 2023 should see more of this trend.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 5, 2022

… Companies are struggling to find space for the glut of apparel, kitchen appliances and other goods filling up their supply chains.” … That early-shopping trend is expected to hold this year, which means your promotions need to be completely ready for launch by mid-October.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

Overall Trends in Consumer Value Networks. Note that apparel manufacturing is growing and apparel retail is declining. Also note the sluggish trends in operating margins. Traditional supply chains ship cases, pallets and trucks; but not the EACH. With the dawn of eCommerce, companies must now ship the EACH.

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Elementum

MARCH 14, 2016

The e-commerce giant recently launched 1,800 fashion products, under seven trademarked brand names, ranging from men's suits to children's apparel to women's clothing. It has been selling apparel since 2002, and has slowly been making further in-roads to the fashion industry. billion worth of apparel. Hoping to To Fill Gaps.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

It said that if it takes two months for the ports to become fully operational, the window for shipping this season’s crop will have closed. This dispute has left a damaging effect on our industry—causing extreme delays and millions in lost sales,” the American Apparel & Footwear Association said, as reported in the WSJ. “If

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QAD

JULY 16, 2020

Coupled with its favorable location in Asia, the strong air support makes shipping products in or out of India easy. Transportation of goods within India is also well supported by rail and water shipping capabilities. India’s roadways put it at number 3 worldwide for its extensive ground transportation system. as of 2017.

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QAD

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Turkey’s merchant marine boasts 1,234 vessels, including 57 bulk carriers, 54 container ships, 363 general cargo ships, 124 oil tankers and 636 other vessels. Regardless of the shipping mode required, it is easy to move goods to and from Turkey. Turkey also has 24,082 km of paved roads, so transportation by truck is easy.

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Elementum

APRIL 12, 2018

Brands like Zara, H&M, and Forever 21 peddle cheap clothing—and they win huge market shares by getting it to market in time for buyers to keep up with volatile trends. It seems intuitive, but customers care about a range of things outside of getting the latest trend cheaply and abundantly. Leverage Sales Channels, The Smart Way.

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USC Consulting Group

MARCH 27, 2023

Although the industry is multifaceted and varied, encompassing everything from household goods to food & beverage to apparel and more, most arms of the consumer goods industry are facing similar challenges. What’s on the road ahead for consumer goods manufacturing? Supply chain woes. Geopolitical instability.

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Logility

APRIL 27, 2015

Spotting the big product trends is critical for the retailer’s brand. Information on merchandise, customer attributes, detail sales history, as well as other market intelligence about trends and the ability to integrate all of them into an analytic framework is essential. So, why are Allocations so important?

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Vinculum

JULY 8, 2019

IRCE 2019 Review: Hottest Discussion Topics, Top Trends and Key Insights. Here are some of the hottest discussion topics, top trends and key insights. Staying on top of emerging trends and new innovations shaping our industry is essential to drive growth, achieve business goals and remain competitive. is sold online.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 3, 2021

They can also collaborate with suppliers to enhance sustainability performance and reduce the greenhouse gases (GHGs) associated with supply chains—a trend being embraced by leading global brands such as Unilever, Procter & Gamble, AB-InBev and Colgate-Palmolive. Retailer Uniqlo Co. They’ve made high-profile public commitments.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Thus in order to comply with the factor revolving around promptness, the supply chain industry relies on airfreight as it is the fastest way to ship goods. Clothes and apparels are like food. This industry is highly vulnerable to shifts in trends. They need to be served to the consumers piping hot.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Apparel fulfillment article and permission to publish here provided by AWL India. The process of completing clothes orders is known as apparel fulfillment. The delivery of clothing purchased by clients is the result of apparel fulfillment. The designer who creates the garment is the first step in the apparel fulfilment process.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Robinson) and I sat down with Talking Logistics host Adrian Gonzalez to discuss consumer shopping trends and expectations as we approach the holidays and how that impacts temperature controlled shipping and logistics. Key holiday food and beverage trends. Seasonal impact on shipping and logistics.

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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. . billion tons.

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Elementum

APRIL 12, 2018

Brands like Zara, H&M, and Forever 21 peddle cheap clothing—and they win huge market shares by getting it to market in time for buyers to keep up with volatile trends. It seems intuitive, but customers care about a range of things outside of getting the latest trend cheaply and abundantly. Leverage Sales Channels, The Smart Way.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Thomas continues, “The ease of online shopping throughout the year, with constant deal days, has accelerated this trend. Amazon’s Prime Day in July, for example, has led to more retailers like Target, Walmart and Kohl’s offering steep discounts on toys, apparel and electronics during the summer, in a bid to stay competitive.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Material and transportation costs have increased substantially as shipping ports remain congested and backlogs delay the delivery of certain products.”. Home prices: House prices continue their northward trend with most markets seeing their highest median prices due to consumers’ increased need for more space for virtual work and school.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2015

Columbia Sportswear is a 77-year old, profitable, multi-billion dollar company and a leading brand in the global outdoor and active lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment industry. in December and January, the FusionOps software automatically notified Columbia staff to order more.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

big-box retailers are emerging as business winners while competitors — including some apparel sellers and small businesses — struggle.”[1] From social media to same-day shipping, successful retail brands chose to pivot and innovate to keep up with the competition. Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Retail stores become shipping hubs to battle Amazon ( USA Today ). Neiman Marcus goes to year-round free shipping ( USA Today ). Meanwhile, USA Today published an article highlighting how Walmart, Best Buy, and other “brick-and-mortar” retailers are moving quickly to enable ship-from-store capabilities.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This analytical approach empowers supply chain managers to not only connect the dots between trends, patterns, and associations but also make informed decisions. By integrating predictive analytics, businesses can anticipate future trends, identify potential risks, and make proactive decisions on their own based on the insights.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come looms with startups eager to automate freight shipping, from “Uber-for-trucking” companies like Cargomatic and Convoy , to online freight quoting like us at Freightos , and even incumbent forwarders, with K+N’s new online platform. Logistics for large distributers and retailers are changing fast.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Businesses can access historical data, market trends, and other external factors and, by plugging in predictive analytics, gain invaluable insights that streamline inventory management, demand forecasting, transportation planning, risk mitigation, and overall decision-making processes.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2020

Lauren Thomas ( @laurenthomas ) reports, “America’s department stores are on a sinking ship, racing for a lifeboat that might not be big enough for all of them.”[2] This is a trend we saw during the holiday season, with 44 percent of U.S. ”[2] She continues, “Prior to Covid-19 hitting the U.S.,

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