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A convincing industry approach: SupplyOn’s Rail Community boosts the efficiency of the railway industry

SupplyOn

The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), with around 34,000 employees, a transport network of over 3,000 kilometers and almost a half billion passengers per year, is the national railway company of Switzerland, consisting of the four divisions Passenger Transportation, Cargo, Infrastructure and Real Estate.

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Empowered Consumers Require Omnichannel Strategies

Enterra Insights

Most of us still trusted brick-and-mortar stores, we didn’t have price comparison services, and we were at the mercy of large corporations for discounts.”[2] Back in those days, the way we shopped for products was drastically different from the way we shop today. ”[2] What has changed? Invest in technology and analytics.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Switzerland. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. In comparison, according to Fraunhofer Institute, warehousing is outsourced by 54% in Germany, which is the largest logistics market in Europe. Solomon Islands. South Africa. Tajikistan.