GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 3, 2018
E-commerce has transformed how consumers shop and purchase their favorite products, as well as try new products and services. As explained by eCornerAssist , the web influences more than 80 percent of all sales in today’s age. Even customers shopping in brick-and-mortar stores must be conscious of how online platforms, responsible for e-commerce sales, may affect overall sales.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 3, 2018
The era of Big Data is in full swing. The term “big data” has both its supporters and detractors; but, like it or not, when people hear the term, they understand a massive amount of data is being discussed. Although big data is the sine qua non for the age in which we live, what makes big data valuable are the results obtained from its analysis.
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TradeGecko
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Effective demand forecasting and demand planning are key to the longevity of wholesale and retail businesses alike. We look at some of the major aspects of the demand planning process and how they impact the entire supply chain.
Supply Chain Network
OCTOBER 3, 2018
The future of fulfillment is fast approaching and it’s now all about mastering something called Distributed Logistics! What is Distributed Logistics? The definition I’m running with currently is below, but this rapidly emerging concept continues to evolve literally as we speak: ‘A fully integrated and optimized network of two ore more fulfillment centers operated in unison to increase sales and customer delivery service levels, which minimizes transportation costs and maximizes inventory optimiz
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.
Elementum
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Transportation is one of the world's largest industries and deeply influences how efficiently global supply chains are able to run. According to Plunkett Research, transportation revenues in 2017 reached over $1 billion in the U.S. alone. Globally, they stood at $4.8 trillion. Today, trucking, shipping, air shipping, and other logistics services are all experiencing disruption: As consumer expectations evolve, businesses are constantly pressured to deliver high-quality goods in the shortest amou
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Elementum
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Transportation is one of the world's largest industries and deeply influences how efficiently global supply chains are able to run. According to Plunkett Research, transportation revenues in 2017 reached over $1 billion in the U.S. alone. Globally, they stood at $4.8 trillion. Today, trucking, shipping, air shipping, and other logistics services are all experiencing disruption: As consumer expectations evolve, businesses are constantly pressured to deliver high-quality goods in the shortest amou
AFFLINK
OCTOBER 3, 2018
In recent years, there's been a strong movement to eat more locally grown foods. People want to support local farmers and they want to know where their food comes from. Food Tech Connect describes how people view this movement—as "elitist and expensive"—but offers a reminder that once upon a time, everything was local. People only purchased what was grown near them and ate seasonally.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Women can’t have it all. Women can have it all. So which is it? Well, it depends on what all means to you. Over the past few months I’ve often felt pressure to have it all. But I’ve realized that it’s okay to level set my expectations and have it all in a few key areas of my life. I recently attended my annual kick-off of MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) and the meeting focused around prioritizing and rating your life priorities (relationships with spouse/friends, work, kids, maintaining the hom
USC Consulting Group
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Raw material costs continue to increase as a result of recent economic developments – most notably, the Trump administration’s new tariffs on aluminum, steel and Canadian lumber. Firms in the building materials manufacturing space are, of course, among the numerous industrial businesses dealing with the repercussions of these duties. Lumber companies looking to tap suppliers in the Canadian market must grapple with historically high prices , according to The New York Times.
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ChainPoint
OCTOBER 3, 2018
When companies want to satisfy the expectations of retailers and consumers, it's absolutely vital that the criteria for sustainability and quality standards are being met. Therefore, regular audits are needed at every relevant level in the supply chain. There are three common challenges within this audit process.
APICS
OCTOBER 3, 2018
It’s been a flurry of activity at APICS as we prepare to launch a whole new association – the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM). One of the things that makes ASCM unique is its network of global alliances and thought-leadership collaborations.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Amazon Raising Worker Pay, Sort of, Electric Cars are on the Move, What does it Cost to Operate a Truck, US Manufacturing Maintains Strong Pace in September
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 3, 2018
There are 4 levels of Supply Chain performance. Which one is yours?
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
RELEX Solutions
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Choosing a supply chain planning system isn’t easy. If you’re going to transform your supply chain planning , the first decision is whether to develop an in-house system or hire a third-party solution vendor. Transforming your supply chain planning requires a highly skilled team with a deep knowledge base. Many companies already have teams capable of implementing a system and adapting it to evolving business needs.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 3, 2018
The construction industry seems to be flourishing. According to the latest year-to-date figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department and reported by The Associated General Contractors of America on August 1, “ public construction spending climbed 4.7 percent, private residential spending grew 8.3 percent, and private nonresidential construction spending edged up 1.8 percent.”.
TradeGecko
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Philippe V, luxury eyewear, jewelry, and accessories brand, was created by Philippe Vergez and Thierry Halbroth in response to a collective consumer desire for individualism in an increasingly homogenized world.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Women can’t have it all. Women can have it all. So which is it? Well, it depends on what all means to you. Over the past few months I’ve often felt pressure to have it all. But I’ve realized that it’s okay to level set my expectations and have it all in a few key areas of my life. I recently attended my annual kick-off of MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) and the meeting focused around prioritizing and rating your life priorities (relationships with spouse/friends, work, kids, maintaining the hom
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TradeGecko
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Philippe V, luxury eyewear, jewelry, and accessories brand, was created by Philippe Vergez and Thierry Halbroth in response to a collective consumer desire for individualism in an increasingly homogenized world.
Loginext
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Internet of things (IoT) with the latest in machine-learning backed algorithms are the way logistics would be optimized to meet all customer demands and requirements, right from fast shipping, live tracking and notifications, and on-time delivery with optimized final mile movement.
Bristlecone
OCTOBER 3, 2018
The era of disruption and digitization is not only upon us, it’s persistently forcing evolutionary changes in the business landscape at an indiscriminately rapid pace. Those companies aptly positioned to adapt fast to fluid marketplace dynamics can survive, but forethought and proactive measures must be put in place to best assure that. A philosophy of “accepting no limits” and “embracing alternative thinking” must be engrained in a company’s culture to fundamentally change its paradigm for succ
Freight Plus
OCTOBER 3, 2018
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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 3, 2018
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore from the conference floor in Nashville
Freight Plus
OCTOBER 3, 2018
NAFTA is getting replaced by USMCA. Are you ready for it?
Freightera
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Happy Customer Service week from Freightera’s fabulous customer care people to all fabulous customer care people in the world! Your daily work makes a big difference in everyone’s life. THANK YOU ` THANK YOU ` THANK YOU for your skills, dedication and incredible patience with us, customers, sometimes fabulous, sometimes quirky and unpolished real people with real problems that you are always eager to solve for us.
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