BlueYonder Cost Reduction Strategies Warehousing 
BlueYonder
JANUARY 16, 2025
That means consumers everywhere are making resolutions, joining gyms, journaling, cutting back on alcohol and calories, and engaging in other self-improvement activities. And, since the cost of processing a return averages about 30% of the products original price , this storm of product returns is every retailers nightmare.
BlueYonder
APRIL 8, 2025
The traditional metrics of excellence cost efficiency, on-time delivery while still important, are no longer sufficient in an era defined by volatility, complexity and political changes. This approach has enabled some organizations to reduce inventory by significant amounts while actually improving service levels.
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BlueYonder
APRIL 17, 2025
Companies importing and exporting goods, be it finished retail products, manufacturing components or materials, now face substantial cost and price pressures that squeeze margins and force difficult pricing, sourcing, operations and distribution decisions. The result?
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 14, 2024
in 2022, costing retailers $101.91 The customer instead sent in used or different merchandise, empty shoeboxes, or even packages that never arrived at the warehouse to claim the returns – based on advice from organized groups on messaging apps. To make matters worse, returns fraud is also on the rise. Last year, 13.7%
BlueYonder
MARCH 17, 2025
They need to offer low-cost or free shipping and returns, while also protecting margins. In the case of product returns which amounted to a staggering $890 billion in 2024 the warehouse needs to move with lightning speed and precision to capture the resale opportunity and minimize waste. Increasing reverse logistics complexity.
BlueYonder
JUNE 23, 2025
Leaders in logistics today: there are pressures to reduce labor costs, exceed service levels, balance inventory in the right locations to match demand, collaborate with suppliers and carriers, and connect all your decisions among your operations. Waste increases your cost and reduces first time quality and your customers’ trust.”
BlueYonder
MARCH 6, 2025
In the immediate, companies are stockpiling products , moving warehouses, and updating production schedules to keep costs as low as possible. Teams from supply planning all the way to warehouse management and transportation must share the same data. Often, the cost of speed is efficiency.
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