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Last-Mile Success - Closer and Faster

Cathy Roberson

In 2021, Ulta Beauty announced plans to build market fulfillment centers (MFCs) to supplement its existing distribution center network capacity and provide faster deliveries to stores and e-commerce customers in specific markets. In addition, smaller fulfillment facilities closer to the end customer are popping up.

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CargoBarn triples Atlanta footprint as supply chain woes spur growth

CargoBarn

CargoBarn , a proven logistics innovator in freight brokerage, recently tripled its Atlanta footprint as the company sprints to 1,000 employees across multiple offices nationwide. Its new Atlanta headquarters spans an entire floor of a high-rise – more than 24,000 s.f. – and will accommodate 200 employees at full capacity.

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UPS Emerges from Behind the Same Day Eight Ball - Acquires Roadie

Cathy Roberson

We’ve now learned that UPS views same-day deliveries as an important piece of its last-mile delivery puzzle as it scooped up Atlanta-based Roadie on Friday. Roadie is a crowd-sourced, same-day delivery service that UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund invested in five years ago. Well, well, well. Good for them. ” For now.

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Behind the Same Day Eight Ball

Cathy Roberson

million square feet of automated sorting capacity have been added, allowing for 1.3 million additional pieces per hour of capacity. According to UPS’ CEO, Carol Tome, this will create capacity without capex. For example, since 2017, 22.5 For daily thoughts and shares, be sure to follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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What You Need to Know About Electronic Vehicle Efficiency in Fleets

GTG Technology Group

to design a truck that has the same cargo space and carrying capacity as the fuel-based trucks that it currently uses. The first routes will be through Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta. Source: [link]. It has been working for four years with Workhorse Group Inc. UPS says that these 50 trucks are just a first step.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech- June 14 2022

Supply Chain Matters

San Francisco -based Onera provides retail technology that connects inventory across siloed systems and transforms them into a single, real-time source of inventory status. Panasonic to Quadruple Battery Production Capacity. Separate financing was reportedly provided by funds and accounts under management by BlackRock.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. Revenue: $74.969 billion (12 months ending March 31, 2020), $74.094 billion (2019) Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia, USA CEO: Carol Tome 2. Read on to learn more about the top revenue-earning 3PL warehousing companies in 2020.