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This Week in Logistics News (April 30 – May 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Warehouse vacancy rates sink to 27-year low. In early April, employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island made history by becoming the first Amazon warehouse to vote to join a union (JFK8 fulfillment center). Do other warehouses follow suit and join a union?’ Demand for piece-picking robots gains steam.

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FreightTech Investment Environment with John Larkin

The Logistics of Logistics

His mission is to help craft the firm’s growth strategy while assisting with deal sourcing, capital raising, and the creation of value within portfolio companies. Clarendon remains 100% focused on the transportation & logistics industry, broadly defined.

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Understanding the Need for Supply Chain Visibility in Industry 4.0

Bristlecone

You call your supplier in Dallas, who mumbles something about the shipment being delayed. If your company had supply chain visibility, you would be able to track and trace your shipment from the source of production to each of its destinations. The post Understanding the Need for Supply Chain Visibility in Industry 4.0

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How to Sell CBD Online: Information and Tips on Selling CBD From Home

ShipBob

Despite its prevalence, if you choose to sell CBD products online you’ll face a complicated industry with complex legal and marketing challenges. You might look at the explosive evolution that the CBD industry has undergone in the past couple of years and find yourself intimidated by market saturation and competition. Over 60% of U.S.

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Kroger Restaurant Supply Takes Grocer into Foodservice Distribution

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

Kroger Restaurant Supply opened for business on April 5 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The supermarket industry has been on a rollercoaster ride during the last couple years, with grocery sales surging as the pandemic emptied restaurants. Source: Data from USDA Economic Research Service Food Expenditure Series.

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o9 Solutions and Supply Chain Insights With LKQ Europe Reveal Significant Supply Chain Planning Improvements Following the First-Ever Pilot to Test Outside-In Planning

o9 Solutions

Co-founded by o9 and Supply Chain Insights, Project Zebra is an open-source industry effort to define and activate outside-in processes to prove the value of outside-in supply chain planning processes. After testing outside-in supply chain planning concepts via Project Zebra, LKQ Europe realized a 17.3% million individual SKUs. .

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2015

Talking Logistics

In my opinion, the best source of practical knowledge and advice are your peers — that is, executives just like you who have already met and overcome the same challenges and opportunities you face today. Roadnet Technologies : Outlook 2015 , February 8-11, Dallas, TX. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 4-6, Dallas, TX.