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Buttons and Keyboards on the Digital Path to Purchase

Enterra Insights

The two most important characteristics of the digital path to purchase are convenience and information. Although the consumer digital journey … Continued. The post Buttons and Keyboards on the Digital Path to Purchase appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Chainalytics Appoints Four New Vice Presidents to Support Global Business Growth

CHAINalytics

Atlanta, GA (February 3, 2017)—Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics and market intelligence, today announced that effective January 1, 2017, it has hired a new vice president of the Packaging Optimization competency and promoted three key employees to vice presidential positions as the firm’s global business continues to grow.

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RELEX takes Nordic market leadership in retail and supply chain planning

RELEX Solutions

On February 1st, renowned Finnish commerce newspaper Kauppalehti reported that RELEX Solutions signed its largest contract with Finland’s leading retailer S Group , taking the market leader position in retail and supply chain planning in the Nordics. The cooperation is part of S Group’s major IT overhaul, the purpose of which is to update the entirety of its retail information systems by 2020.

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Manufacturing Nearshoring Will Have an Impact on Supply Chain Automation

Supply Chain 24/7

AlixPartners 2016 annual survey of manufacturing and distribution companies serving North America and western Europe found that 69% say they consider near shoring a possible opportunity to meet US and European demand, this up from just 40% in last year’s analysis.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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What € 30M funding really means to us: Accelerating sustainable procurement

EcoVadis

In December EcoVadis announced some big news that — we hope — will change the trajectory of sustainable supply chain progress. We have closed a growth equity funding of 30 million Euro – our first such institutional funding – from Partech Ventures. You can read the full press release here . This is, of course, an important milestone for EcoVadis and the entire team here is extremely excited.

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4 Ways to Boost Listings for FLEXE Warehouse Partners

FLEXE

You’ve realized your empty warehouse could be generating revenue with short-term rentals and made the easy decision to join FLEXE’s online marketplace. This is, perhaps, more innovative than most warehouses in the industry. But how do you win more when you’re already winning? The FLEXE marketplace connects businesses in need to warehouses with capacity and helps create additional revenue, but warehouse partners shouldn’t sit idle waiting for the requests to come in.

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Preparing for UPS and FedEx Dimensional Rate Changes in 2017

Logistyx

Expert Insights into the Impact of UPS and FedEx 2017 Rate Changes on Your Freight Budget Now that UPS has changed its dimensional pricing rules in a similar fashion to FedEx, how will this play out for shippers and their transportation budgets? We invited one of our partner experts, David Faour, Sr. Director of Strategy […].

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Dock Scheduling: 4 Questions You Need to be Able to Answer

C3 Solutions

As a dock or warehouse manager you already have an answer for these questions. You live with these issues on a daily basis. The real question is “how comfortable are you with your answers?” Your responses are based on the best information that you have at your disposal, which may not be accurate or optimal, but certainly are honest.

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Near Shoring Continues, Labor Becomes a Limiting Factor, and Automation Takes Root

Supply Chain 24/7

The trend of near shoring - in which companies in developed markets like the United States and western Europe move production facilities closer to their main bases of consumption - continues apace.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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4 Ways to Boost Listings for FLEXE Warehouse Providers

FLEXE

<p>You’ve realized your empty warehouse could be generating revenue and you've made the easy decision to join FLEXE’s online marketplace. This is, perhaps, more innovative than most warehouses in the industry. But how do you win more when you’re already winning?</p> <p>The FLEXE marketplace connects businesses in need to warehouses with capacity and helps create additional revenue, but warehouse partners shouldn’t sit idle waiting for the reques

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New Freight Shipping Rates from Vancouver BC

Freightera

We brought in hundreds of new lanes connecting major cities in Canada. Rates between Vancouver and other cities in Canada have just declined again, compared to previous rates in the system. Examples include (in CAD) – Updated Feb 3, 2017 : Vancouver to Alma, QC. Previous best rate: $313.75. New Best Rate: $189.50. Vancouver to Arnprior, ON. Previous best rate: $263.64.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 30 – February 3, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Toothy. Flossy. Gums. Sparkles. Those are the names of the four tooth fairies that have visited our house over many years, and on Tuesday, my youngest daughter’s tooth fairy, Sparkles, made her last visit. A failed pick-up and delivery at 3:00 am: My daughter woke up, Sparkles’ true identity revealed. The worst part wasn’t the tears later that morning, but afterwards, after dropping her off at school, realizing that she won’t write another letter to the tooth fairy, with her smart questions (“Wh

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100s of New Freight Shipping Rates from Toronto Canada

Freightera

Freightera just brought in over 1000 new lanes connecting major cities in Canada. Rates between Toronto and many cities in the West and Prairies have just declined another 69% of the best rates previously in the system. Examples include (in CAD) – Updated Feb 3, 2017: Toronto to Whitehorse, YT. Previous best rate: $836.89. New Best Rate: $261.86.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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5 Things Supply Chain Entities Need to Focus on In Trump’s Administration

GlobalTranz

At Cerasis , the topic of Amazon and its impact on logistics and manufacturing comes up often. Amazon is taking a major share from every company involved in the global supply chain. Dan Gilmore, Editor of Supply Chain Digest, may have described it best as “ the Relentless Amazon Assault on Everything.”. So, we must re-evaluate how we view Amazon’s impact on supply chains.

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New Freight Shipping Rates from Edmonton

Freightera

Hundreds of new lanes connecting Edmonton to other cities in Canada are in! These rates have just declined again. Examples of new rates include (in CAD$) – Updated Feb 3, 2017 : Edmonton to Montreal QC. Previous best rate:$127.54. New Best Rate:$124.85. We update these rates on a weekly basis. Check our rates here. If you’re a new shipper, we invite you to sign up here for free to have instant access to 5 billion+ freight rates in Canada, USA, and cross-border.

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New Freight Shipping Rates from Montreal QC

Freightera

We updated hundreds of new lanes which connect major cities in Canada. Freight shipping rates between Montreal QC and other cities in Canada have declined recently. Here are a few examples (in CAD$) – Updated Feb 3, 2017 : Montreal to Chilliwack BC. Previous best rate: $376.20. New Best Rate: $202.69. Check for new rates as we update them regularly or sign up for free and get access to over 5 billion freight rates in Canada, USA, & cross-border.

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New Freight Shipping Rates from Calgary AB

Freightera

We updates our system with new lanes connecting major cities in Canada, including Calgary AB. Rates have declined. Here are examples of rate updates from Calgary (in CAD$) – Updated Feb 3, 2017 : Calgary to Moose Jaw, SK. Previous best rate: 265.60. New Best Rate: $182.43. New rates are in every week, so don’t hesitate to check our rates in our system.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.