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. Maybe they start out just serving B2C but as they add retailers and need omnichannel capabilities, we can provide both home delivery and full pallet into retail stores.”.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 6, 2017

Higher prices out of Memphis and Columbus tell us that retail traffic is moving, and higher rates out of Dallas and Seattle show us that the improvement is far-reaching. We got some improvement on some backhaul lanes too, where rates are generally higher going in the opposite direction: Buffalo to Columbus rates rose 15¢ to $1.65/mile.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

A North American-based survey of nearly 200 supply chain professionals from top CPG, distribution/wholesale, food and beverage, manufacturing, and retail companies found that 58% of respondents are still in the exploring or evaluating phases of digital transformation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 136

BlueYonder

JUNE 26, 2014

During a Super-Session at JDA’s FOCUS 2014 in Las Vegas, five leading retail executives discussed how assortment planning is critical to addressing the challenges posed by today’s empowered consumers. Jon Beck, CEO, Columbus Consulting. Atenasio: It’s coming and we in retail need to understand what we can do with it.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Retail 67

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 4, 2018

That pushed the national average van rate higher, with demand fueled by e-commerce and retail. Retail shipments pushed rates higher out of Columbus, and Seattle pricing improved, offsetting some of the falling rates in California. Columbus to Buffalo , up 31¢ to $3.99/mile. TriHaul of the week - Retail edition.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 24, 2014

During a Super-Session at JDA’s FOCUS 2014 in Las Vegas, five leading retail executives discussed how assortment planning is critical to addressing the challenges posed by today’s empowered consumers. Jon Beck, CEO, Columbus Consulting. Welty: One thing I think we all agree on is that the pace of change in retail is accelerating.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Retail Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning 54

Enterra Insights

MAY 19, 2020

He writes, “According to PWC’s ‘2019 Internet of Things Survey,’ … almost half (49 percent) of retail respondents indicated they are already benefiting from using IoT solutions to improve their supply chain. .” Ryan reports some supply chains are well into the IoT engagement period.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2017

Modern technologies can give manufacturers real-time insight into the ways products are moving in retail and online environments. But, how do manufacturers turn their focus to the customer experience? Determine What Customers Want Today. But, patterns today do not necessarily reflect the needs for tomorrow.

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Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Procurement Analytics Price Reduction 205

DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Even if they didn’t have cargo on Hanjin ships, big retailers are starting to shift inventory from West Coast distribution centers to other DCs farther east. On the down side, there were fewer loads moving out of Columbus and Chicago last week, but outbound rates remain strong in the Midwest.

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California Los Angeles Negotiating Skills Freight 70

Kanban Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

This low availability is due to a number of factors, including the rise of eCommerce that came with the COVID-19 pandemic, competition for warehouse space among giant retailers, and supply chain disruptions. There has never been less available to lease, at a time when customers really, really need it.”. it is not a buyer’s market.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Despite High-Profile Retail Cancellations, U.S. Despite billion-dollar order cancellations from mega-retailers like Walmart and Target, U.S. Speaking in Columbus, Ind., So the shortage will continue, but for some sellers, the problem will be too much inventory.”. Container Imports Remain High. imports totaled 2.53

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 23, 2018

Louis Columbus ( @LouisColumbus ), a Principal at IQMS, asserts, “Machine learning algorithms, applications, and platforms are helping manufacturers find new business models, fine-tune product quality, and optimize manufacturing operations to the shop floor level.”[2] ” PwC analysts add, “Don’t buy the hype.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Kula-Przezwanski from Columbus Consulting (CCI) as our guest blogger. CCI is renowned for its expertise in retail business processes and systems delivering practical solutions to optimize sales, margin and inventory across all channels of operation.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Myers adds, “Retailers and distributors can prepare months in advance to help their suppliers plan to inventory and shipments based on customer demand and buying behavior.” ” The Enterra Category Management Intelligence System was designed to help brands understand changing retail conditions. ”[6].

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Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software Procurement Analytics 100

Kinaxis

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The next stop is retailers – where most people will go to actually pick up all the makings of their Thanksgiving meal. Forget Columbus Day this year and come celebrate Thanksgiving with us instead! Ensuring appropriate transportation methods are available and accessible to carry the required load. At least when it comes to the food.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Rates may rebound before Thanksgiving, as retail sales are projected to grow by 6% this holiday season. Rates on lanes serving the Northeast rose, which is another sign of strong retail demand: Chicago to Buffalo gained 18¢ at $3.19/mile. The Memphis to Columbus lane paid 14¢ better at $2.19/mile, FALLING LANES.

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Los Angeles Retail Capacity Chicago 70

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Link 2019 Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 24-27, Orlando, FL. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 28 – May 1, Columbus, OH. TMW Systems : in.sight User Conference + Expo 2019 , September 15-18, Houston, TX. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 6-8, Dallas, TX.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 2, 2020

Louis Columbus ( @LouisColumbus ), a Principal at IQMS, reports, “30% of customers will leave a brand and never come back because of a bad experience. Personalization is one of the well-known characteristics of the current retail environment. ”[2]. Benefits of cognitive technologies in the area of customer experience.

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BlueYonder

MAY 26, 2017

Chinese Online Retailer Developing One-Ton Delivery Drones. China’s biggest online retailer, JD.com Inc., The store occupies 4,000 square feet in The Shops at Columbus Circle, a mall that once had a Borders bookstore, where an H&M is now housed. So, who will win the self driving car fight between Google and Uber ?

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San Francisco New York City Columbus Supply Chain Planning Software 40

DAT Solutions

JULY 17, 2018

The five lanes with the biggest declines last week were all lanes closely associated with retail demand (a ll rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers ). Columbus, OH, to Buffalo , down 53¢ to an average of $3.71/mile. Atlanta to Columbus , down 48¢ to $2.53.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Memphis Columbus Chicago 70

BlueYonder

MAY 26, 2017

Chinese Online Retailer Developing One-Ton Delivery Drones. China’s biggest online retailer, JD.com Inc., The store occupies 4,000 square feet in The Shops at Columbus Circle, a mall that once had a Borders bookstore, where an H&M is now housed. So, who will win the self driving car fight between Google and Uber ?

San Francisco 40

San Francisco New York City Supply Chain Planning Software Columbus 40

DAT Solutions

MAY 15, 2018

Lower prices out of Columbus , OH, balanced against higher rates on some inbound lanes. Atlanta to Columbus rates rose 18¢ to $2.32/mile, Columbus to Buffalo fell 25¢ at $3.70/mile mile – prices dropped from Buffalo back to Columbus, too. Columbus to Buffalo fell 25¢ at $3.70/mile

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Columbus Los Angeles Memphis Denver 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 8, 2018

Retail freight is also rebounding after a lull, which we can see in the higher rates on the lane from Memphis to Columbus , OH, and others that are heavily influenced by retail shipments. Memphis to Columbus up 19¢ to $2.76/mile. Memphis to Columbus up 19¢ to $2.76/mile.

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Los Angeles Columbus Freight Memphis 70

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 9, 2017

Those lanes are associated with retail, and the cargo may include last-minute merchandise for the back-to-school season. HOT MARKETS – Three markets had rate increases last week for outbound vans, and all three are known for retail distribution centers. One example is the lane from Columbus to Buffalo. per mile last week.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 15, 2018

Buffalo to Columbus was up 20¢ to $2.36/mile. Columbus to Allentown , PA also added 20¢ to $3.63, to position freight for last-mile delivery on the East Coast. Rates fell in Memphis , which could signal a brief lull, now that Easter retail goods have been delivered. Memphis to Columbus lost 37¢ to $2.28/mile.

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Columbus Memphis Denver Dallas 70

DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Once upon a time, Black Friday marked the end of the retail freight season. That'll probably make for a less dramatic retail season this year, but we're already on our way to higher prices: Rates rose on 78 of the top 100 van lanes last week. Columbus to Allentown , up 23¢ to $3.37/mile. Those days are gone.

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Freight Los Angeles Columbus Memphis 87

DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Memphis to Columbus also gained 22¢ at $2.36/mile. Buffalo to Columbus jumped up 20¢ to $2.22/mile. We’re in the retail season for freight, which leads to higher demand on inbound lanes to the Northeast. Columbus, OH to Allentown, PA also dropped 16¢ to $3.34/mile. FALLING LANES.

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Negotiating Skills Columbus Memphis Los Angeles 70

DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Retail freight is expected to be more plentiful this year, and port traffic is way up. With retail season upon us, the general trend is for higher rates on eastbound lanes, with more demand for deliveries into the population centers in the Northeast. Columbus to Chicago averaged $1.81/mile Columbus to Chicago averaged $1.81/mile

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Columbus Negotiating Skills Denver 70

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2017

Columbus, OH, had spikes on a pair of lanes shipping into the Northeast, which is unusual for this time of year: Columbus to Buffalo was up 17¢ to $2.79/mile. Columbus to Allentown, PA , added 17¢ at $2.88/mile. Those lanes are closely tied to retail, and other retail lanes were down last week.

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Freight Columbus Oklahoma City Los Angeles 77

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Two million sailors died between the age of Columbus and the invention of steam engines. As I talk to innovators like Lean DNA, Orchestr8, and Retail Velocity, I keep hearing about the virtues of Microsoft BI and Azure for Software as a Service applications. It spoke to me. I love the innovation happening with Microsoft Azure.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 21, 2017

The July 4th holiday weekend was followed by big retail sales events, but the urgency finally gave way to a more typical summer pattern of declining volume and rates in July. Then came all the "Christmas in July" retail sales events in the following week, with brick-and-mortar stores joining e-commerce vendors in a big freight frenzy.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Memphis to Columbus, OH , rose 20¢ to an average of $2.52/mile, mile, likely spurred on by Easter-related retail shipments. Like we were saying earlier, van rates on the lane from Memphis to Columbus were up big last week at $2.52/mile. From Columbus , you could add another leg to the trip, heading to Bloomington, IL.

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Memphis Columbus Los Angeles Seattle 70

Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Columbus , Ohio has recently been a desirable market for carriers. However, the new order has a few modifications and allows for retail and other non-essential businesses to begin reopening on May 4. . As the state reopens retail facilities on May 4, shipping in and out of Arizona should not be substantially impacted. .

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Rhode Island Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics New Jersey 52

DAT Solutions

JUNE 14, 2016

Retail freight is driving rates up in Memphis and Columbus , especially on lanes heading into the Northeast. Columbus is heating up, and loads from there to Philadelphia paid $2.65/mile From there, Pittsburgh to Columbus is a relatively short trip that paid $2.51/mile. mile last week. That lane paid an average of $1.98/mile

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Columbus Fresno Sacramento 70

DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The off season for retail has led to some steep declines on lanes going into markets that serve the Northeast: Columbus, OH, to Buffalo, NY , dropped 42¢ last week to $3.42/mile. Columbus to Allentown fell 23¢ to $3.56. FALLING LANES. Chicago to Buffalo was down 25¢ to $3.11/mile.

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Freight Columbus Houston Chicago 70

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2017

How long that will last remains to be seen, with retail freight still moving into place ahead of Christmas. Denver’s outbound average was up 6%, while retail freight pushed rates higher out of Columbus, OH. The "final mile" for a lot of retail loads is out of Allentown, PA , and outbound rates rose there as well.

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Denver Los Angeles Columbus Seattle 70

DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The bankruptcy of the world's 7th largest container carrier, Hanjin Shipping , has led to shippers re-adjusting inventories in the past couple of weeks in order to avoid stock-outs as we head into retail season. Columbus is a hub for retail distribution centers, and lane rates last week for L.A.

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