The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2021

Brian is the CEO of Dray Depot , a 3PL out of Chicago area that focuses on the drayage market. Brian is the President and CEO of Dray Depot , a 3PL out of Chicago focusing on the drayage market. Brian is a born and raised Chicagoan and loves Chicago sports. The West Coast Bottleneck with Brian Rice. About Brian Rice.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

A National Retail Federation report found that 92% of companies surveyed had been a victim of organized retail crime in the past year. Retailers continue to deal with increasing challenges and complications surrounding organized retail crime,” NRF vice president of loss prevention Bob Moraca said.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

Those returns often can’t be re-sold, or retailers will lose money on a resale. Their community partners include: Social Works Chicago , which empowers youth through arts and education and provides free lunches for students in need. And we haven’t even begun to talk about waste. In 2022 alone, eCommerce returns generated 9.5

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 25, 2021

RJW Logistics Group, a provider of retail logistics solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, announced the expansion of its centralized warehouse operations with a seventh warehouse in the greater Chicagoland area.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2022

Starting this week, customers across the US will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages , with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. two in the Greater Chicago area and one near Denver ?

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The futures market is about far more than speculation – it’s how airlines can protect themselves against rising jet fuel costs or how international retailers protect against exchange rate fluctuations. And throughout it all, retailers and consumers paid the price. Take a global manufacturer and retailer of mattresses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

A retailer places a make-to-order PO with an overseas factory. With integrations between ERP systems, manufacturing systems, warehousing systems and the like, the retailer can be notified early of a manufacturing issue and place an order with an alternate vendor. He lives in Chicago. Consider a common inbound use case.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago. I was informed of a recent customer case – an apparel retailer located in Denmark. This retailer is utilizing two heterogeneous automation systems in its facility – an Exotec system and a conveyor and sortation automation system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The channel ecosystem network encompasses roughly 1 million distribution, reseller, and retailer partners. FourKites is a private company headquartered in Chicago in the US. project44 is a private company headquartered in Chicago. The supply ecosystem connects over 630,000 manufacturers and suppliers.

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Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

7, 2017 -- STORD is excited to announce that we are expanding our network adding key distribution hubs in Los Angeles , Pennsylvania , Dallas , and Chicago. For that reason, these new distribution hubs are strategically positioned to serve our customers near the Ports of Los Angeles, New Jersey/Pennsylvania, and Chicago.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

National Retail Federation: Retail’s Big Show ($950 – $1,275-Members and $1,000 – $2,375 -Non-Members) Dates: January 13 – 15, 2019 in New York City The NRF Conference brings together buyers and exhibitors to learn more about the innovations driving the industry. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 1, 2013

Please join Bryan Ball, Vice President and Principal Analyst and myself as Lead Research Analyst at Aberdeen’s 7th Annual Supply Chain Management (SCM) Summit , taking place April 9-10 in Chicago. Growth at Barilla has been accelerated through an innovative Vendor Managed Inventory Program.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2021

In addition, he has been an industry analyst covering the supply chain and retail spaces for SCM World and Constellation Research. Guy holds an MBA from the Olin School at Babson College, a Master’s degree from Loyola University in Chicago, and a Bachelor’s degree from The College of the Holy Cross.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023 ; Asena Denizeri ( Solvoyo ) Retailers know firsthand how quickly the market can change. Welcome to A Day at ProMat 2023 ; Clint Reiser ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 10, 2013

When Jon Stegner walked in to his first week at the University of Chicago Medical Center, one of the first places he visited was the Emergency Room, and the nearby supply room. Forecasting Global Distribution Healthcare Supply Management Logistics Retail Logistics Supply chain analytics Supply Chain Innovation Supply Chain Management'

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As retail journalist Daphne Howland ( @daphnehowland ) observes, “Once upon a time, consumer products like soap, sugar and soft goods were found in bins and shelves in general stores, measured out in small quantities by amenable shopkeepers.”[1] The Chicago-based market research firm said during the 52 weeks ending Sept.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Ryan Schreiber is the Director of Engagement at CarrierDirect in Chicago. Prior to founding The Logistics of Logistics, Joe served as General Manager and Chief Operating Officer of a non-asset based 3PL, managing less-than-truckload and truckload shipping for automotive suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, and distribution clients.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

Previously, some Prime members could get Amazon Fresh orders and Whole Foods deliveries dropped off in their garage, but only if they lived in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. As e-commerce continues to grow, more and more retailers are trying to find ways to compete with Amazon.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 6, 2018

This week: Secondhand clothing stores create a challenge for off-price retailers; Albertsons plans to roll out Plated meal kits at many stores; retailers are getting more aggressive in tracking customer returns; manufacturing jobs see strong growth; and SoftBank and Alibaba bet big on e-commerce. How will retailers respond?

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BlueYonder

APRIL 6, 2018

This week: Secondhand clothing stores create a challenge for off-price retailers; Albertsons plans to roll out Plated meal kits at many stores; retailers are getting more aggressive in tracking customer returns; manufacturing jobs see strong growth; and SoftBank and Alibaba bet big on e-commerce. How will retailers respond?

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 11, 2023

Cargo Theft Increases in the United States Cities seeing a spike in freight theft include Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Savannah, Newark, New Jersey, Memphis, and Chicago. Trust Zipline With Your Shipments Specialized in high-visibility retail deliveries, we are so much more than a rate and a truck.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 8, 2017

This is despite the fact that the use of retail channel data is a significantly better demand signal for inventory management, on-shelf reliability, and forecast/demand planning accuracy. Effectiveness of Retail Channel Data versus Syndicated Data in Consumer Products. The reliance on orders is not sufficient.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

According to reporting from The Seattle Times , workers provided images of walkouts involving Brussels, Chicago, London, Miami , as well as offices in Virginia and Idaho. NLRB Ruling The online retail platform provider continues to state a respect for the right of employees to unionize without reprisals.

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BlueYonder

JULY 7, 2017

This week: how the growth of e-commerce is shifting the retail job market; an autonomous and unstaffed mobile retail space is in the prototype phase in Shanghai; and why warehouses may make a good testing ground for autonomous driving experiments. The outsized effect of e-commerce on retail. percent of all U.S.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Command Alkon : ELEVATE 2019 , November 5-6, Chicago, IL. enVista : FUEL 2019 , TBA (2018:: September 19-21 in Chicago, IL). LabelMaster : Dangerous Goods Symposium , September 4-6, Chicago, IL. LLamasoft : SummerCon 2019 , June 17-21, Chicago, IL. project44 : Transform 2019 , TBA (2018: September 12-13, Chicago, IL).

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Next week, I’ll be speaking at the Ryder Innovate Forum in Chicago and the Elemica reveal 2014 conference in Frankfurt. The omnichannel retail chess pieces keep moving, and Amazon made a strategic move this week. This includes nine unstaffed lockers in Chicago…UPS said its 4,400 U.S. Bill from Calif.

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BlueYonder

JULY 7, 2017

This week: how the growth of e-commerce is shifting the retail job market; an autonomous and unstaffed mobile retail space is in the prototype phase in Shanghai; and why warehouses may make a good testing ground for autonomous driving experiments. The outsized effect of e-commerce on retail. percent of all U.S.

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Multichannel Merchant

AUGUST 2, 2022

Digging out a few more shovelfuls to deepen the Prime moat, Amazon is now offering same-day delivery for subscribers in 10 metro areas, who can shop retailers including PacSun, GNC, SuperDry and Diesel and either have the order delivered or picked up in store. with more to follow. The service is free for orders of $25 or more, and $2.99

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 26, 2023

Dez played in the NFL for 12 years, 8 years with the Chicago Bears – hence the company name. About Desmond (Dez) Clark Desmond Clark is a multi-talented individual with a diverse range of experiences. Desmond is also the former President of the Chicago Chapter of the NFL Alumni Association.

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Logility

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In 1904, a writer researching a new book went undercover for nine months in a Chicago meatpacking plant. Formaldehyde and borax were once commonly used in meat preparation. That’s now forbidden. In short, here’s what happened. In early 1906, an influential politician read the book. In June 1906, the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 6, 2021

North American pet owners are struggling to track down certain foods from major retailers like Amazon, Target, and PetSmart as the sector grapples with increased demand and strains on the supply chain. These new companies are putting more pressure on retail giants such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target. Shoppers were informed of a $9.95

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago , Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone , a U.S.-based SupplyShift is noted as acquiring customers and business partners around the world, and the company’s portal is used across industries, from global retailers to Fortune 500 brands.

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Multichannel Merchant

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Whiplash’s assets will become part of Ryder’s supply chain services division, with CPG and retail making up about 40% of the overall business. This follows Ryder’s October acquisition of Midwest Warehouse & Distribution Systems, which has 17 warehouses and a strong presence in the greater Chicago area.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

” E2E also means being able to see things when they are not in transit, such as raw materials upstream, inventory in a warehouse or yard, products in retail outlets, or shipments stuck in customs. He lives in Chicago. You need visibility because you live within such a variable network.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Business continuity continues to be a risk for many retailers and manufacturers. Wall Street Journal Headline on Retailers Using Containers to Store Excess Inventories. For example, the North American Council of Supply Chain Executives (NASCES22) in Chicago next week builds off of the Rolodex of Daniel Myers. My take away?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 26, 2015

Deliv Acquires WeDeliver in Chicago. JDA Announces New Workforce Management Capabilities to Empower Retail Managers to Make Faster, Smarter Decisions. In short, Walmart is following in the worn footsteps of its competitors in the retail industry instead of being a trailblazer.

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crisp

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Role : VP of Customer Success Lives in: Chicago, IL Favorite grocery store product: Cheese, particularly feta! Before entering the world of customer success, Nina was a minister and chaplain (she holds a Master’s in Divinity from the University of Chicago). ” Nina Giviyan-Kermani.

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