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Disrupting Logistics Ain’t Easy

Talking Logistics

But Uber never expanded beyond the initial three cities [New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago]…Uber also faced stiff competition in same-day deliveries from a variety of startups and larger rivals, including Deliv Inc. The fact is that old habits die hard in logistics. Defining Success in Logistics.

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The Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2019

GlobalTranz

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. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2019

Veridian Solutions

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. Download WhitePaper.

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Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2019

Veridian Solutions

Dates: January 13 – 15, 2019 in New York City. The RILA LINK conference focuses on giving retail supply chain executives a review of emerging technologies and the opportunities through logistics service providers. Download Whitepaper. Dates: February 24 – 27, 2019 in Orlando, Florida.

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3 Amazon Moves Suggesting Next-Day Delivery Will Become the New Norm

FLEXE

For many online shopping purchases, the actual decision to buy something from a certain website comes down to post-purchase logistics: the time and cost of getting your items delivered. Clearly, regardless of the context, delivery logistics matter. In New York City for example, developers are building up, not out.