Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 15, 2022

Despite the disruptive nature of supply chains over the past couple of years, inventory management systems have not seemed to help retailers as effectively in forecasting and managing inventories - particularly as retailers made significant investments in omnichannel strategies. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains!

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Chicago based Cloud platform provider Logistyx Technologies connects retailers, manufacturers, and logistics providers to more than 550 in-network carriers with strategic parcel shipping and omnichannel fulfillment technology.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 20, 2019

ProMat 2019 is set to take place April 8-11, 2019 at McCormick Place, Chicago. Veridian has partnered with these companies because of their ability to deliver omnichannel solutions to companies around the globe in every imaginable industry. Go speak with them and find out what they can do for your supply chain.

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Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 14, 2021

During the past year, American Eagle and Aerie have offered free store and curbside pickup, as many retailers quickly stood up the touchless omnichannel tactics when shutdowns started in March of last year. The initial rollout was in Chicago, Pittsburgh, Columbus, New Jersey, Los Angeles and Dallas. in a release.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

While in Chicago, I had dinner with Mark Wahlberg. Without further delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Walmart to Acquire Cornershop in Mexico and Chile, Further Investing in Last-Mile Delivery and Strengthening Omnichannel Strategy.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Conferences exist for a variety of purposes and supply chain specialties, including cold chain storage, transportation management, omnichannel best practices , and much more. Dates: April 8 – 11, 2019 in Chicago, IL. Dates: June 10 – 12, 2019 in Chicago, IL. ProMat (NO COST). ” Global Cold Chain Expo ($795).

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Inventory Planner was acquired by Brightpearl, an omnichannel retail operating system, in 2021. Founded in 2014 in Chicago, ShipBob was established by entrepreneurs Dhruv Saxena and Divey Gulati who identified a need for more efficient fulfillment and shipping. ShipBob: The leader in tech-enabled 3PLs.

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Vinculum

JUNE 14, 2019

Vinculum is coming to IRCE 2019, Chicago to help brands, 3PLs, e-tailers, and brand distributors scale up their business and sell anywhere, faster through: Automated catalog listing on marketplaces. Omnichannel experience. Venue: McCormick Place South, Chicago. Omnichannel Experience. Order and inventory management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In addition to e-commerce, Rosie provides retailers with delivery opportunities, omnichannel marketing and deep data services. The containers would then be loaded onto a UP railcar in Chicago bound for the West Coast. This service also moves containers West to East, enabling Union Pacific to move out its own containers.

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Veridian Solutions

APRIL 27, 2020

CHICAGO, IL – Great Place to Work has honored Veridian as one of the 2020 Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services. About Veridian: Veridian is a technology and services leader specializing in the implementation and optimization of supply chain systems that enable omnichannel fulfillment.

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Locus

MARCH 10, 2023

Liam is a baseball lover and a fan of the Chicago White Sox. And this has become an emerging fulfillment model to enhance their omnichannel presence. On his way to the baseball stadium, he wants to grab food from a grocery store without having to wait inside the store. How do curbside pickups work?

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Deliv

MAY 10, 2017

Customers include FoodKick by FreshDirect, GetFedNYC, GreenBlender, Plated, BloomThat, The Cheese Store of Silverlake, Plum Market and Eataly Chicago, among many others. The company has also proven to be a game-changer for omnichannel retailers who can leverage their stores as local distribution centers and delivery hubs.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

I understand there are plenty of shipping and supply chain challenges, but here’s the thing: I live in Chicago. With omnichannel retail and curbside pickup, proper demand forecasting and allocation give brick-and-mortar stores a competitive advantage. Sadly, as of late, my trusted partner in crime has been letting me down. Seriously.).

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Not the Chicago Cubs, of course, but the Little League Cubs of our city. The Cubs finally made it to the World Series. My Dodgers team faces them tonight in the championship game. Both teams had to win three single-elimination playoff games to reach this point — 16 teams down to the final 2.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 21, 2018

While mainly offering services to customers looking to order food or convenience store items delivered directly to their door, both Uber and Postmates have been busy building side businesses that offer last-mile delivery options to companies that want to deliver in major metropolitan areas like New York, San Francisco and Chicago.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Located in Chicago, the facility opened in 2015 , making it the first LEED Platinum certified manufacturing plant in the industry. With greater visibility into product performance, it now tailors its product lines by location to accommodate regional trends. manufacturing facility in 2014.

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ShipBob

MARCH 12, 2023

We’re currently storing inventory in some of ShipBob’s Southern California and Chicago facilities, which means that when we receive an order destined for someplace like New York, we don’t have to ship it from all the way across the country. “Utilizing ShipBob’s network of fulfillment centers allows us to lessen our carbon footprint as well.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

They explain, “The plethora of online-only grocers offering ultra-fast delivery (10 to 15 minutes) will thin out in the latter part of 2022 as major brick-and-mortar grocers expand their rapid delivery services and build out omnichannel ecosystems in major metro markets.”. Significant Labor Shortages.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I’m dialing in from our quarters in Chicago. We originally started in India, and we set up our global headquarters in the US, in Chicago. I moved to the US in December 2021 right in Chicago. You’ve got to move to Chicago in fall and you go, “This is the perfect place.” I’m the Cofounder and CEO of FarEye.

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