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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. Many shippers have effectively elected to toss to the wayside any talk of partnerships, relationships, cooperation, collaboration, etc. ,” the report read [emphasis mine].

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What Is On-Demand Logistics & How It Impacts Scalability

ShipBob

With high standards set around the ability to ship and delivery quickly, retailers need to prepare for unexpected events throughout the supply chain, whether it’s a manufacturing delay, transportation disruptions, or warehouse closure. . For instance, inventory distribution is a common on-demand logistics model. Shipping orders

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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. After all, if they are in the business of procuring and distributing food, and consumers are spending more and more of their food dollar in foodservice establishments, why not distribute food to restaurants to meet the consumer where they are?

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

ShipBob

Registration usually costs about $100 in most cases. You’ll also want to get a resale license if you plan to purchase your CBD product from wholesalers. Fulfill and ship customer orders You’ll need a system for warehousing your CBD products and managing inventory over time. Usually, small businesses go for an LLC.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Global trade has eased as warehouse inventories of retailers and manufacturers remain elevated,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said. have seen volumes drop dramatically also because of the slow pace of contract talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Maritime Association.

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Stop Shopping Around—Master Your In-Store Returns With Blue Yonder

BlueYonder

Lacking data and visibility, confused employees might mark an online product down dramatically and shelve it in a department that seems to make the most sense, instead of sending back to an e-commerce warehouse—where it might have sold at full price. While e-commerce is growing, 45% of consumers say they primarily shop in physical stores.

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No ‘Apocalypse’ Here: These Retailers are Thriving in a Fast-Changing Marketplace

BlueYonder

The Wall Street Journal reports that economic activity expanded at a moderate pace across most of the U.S. According to a Federal Reserve report released Wednesday, most U.S. regional districts reported moderate economic growth in late April and early May. Fed’s Beige Book Shows Manufacturing Gearing Up. Alibaba Leads $1.38

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