GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Within one month, the electronic logging device mandate will take effect. While shippers have known about the mandate for two years, truckers, shippers and carriers are still concerned about how it will impact capacity. Paired with soaring manufacturing and tightening capacity within the last month, the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate could cause the capacity crunch to worsen.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
One of the trends I’ve been writing and talking about is how the clockspeeds of every industry are accelerating and how companies are having a hard time realigning their processes, organizational structures, and technology platforms to keep up with this rapid pace of change. This is certainly true when it comes to supply chain planning, where the complexity and frequency of the process have increased while time horizons have shrunk.
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Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
On Monday, November 27th, Logility announced the purchase of privately-held Halo Business Intelligence. This announcement continues the trend of supply chain software market consolidation. Here I share what I believe that this means for the market. A Look Back . Logility is a well-established player in the supply chain software market. With over forty-years of experience in SCM software, Logility went public in 1997.
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
Freight Plus
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
If you braved the crowds on Black Friday and waited in line at your nearest Target, Walmart, or mall you may not have had to wait long. As retailers look to extend deals throughout December, shoppers were lured by far fewer door-busters than in the past.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Freight Plus
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
If you braved the crowds on Black Friday and waited in line at your nearest Target, Walmart, or mall you may not have had to wait long. As retailers look to extend deals throughout December, shoppers were lured by far fewer door-busters than in the past. While Black Friday foot traffic has seen a decline of 1.6% in foot traffic year-over-year, this season saw that number climb nearly 3 points to 4%.
Supply Chain 24/7
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Logility, a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions, has acquired privately-held Halo Business Intelligence, a San Diego-based supplier of advanced analytics and business intelligence solutions for the supply chain market.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Some things never change and FMCG 4th Quarter challenges certainly do not. The same challenges are clearly present and what is astonishing is that some companies are still making short term, expensive efforts to “make the sales numbers”. I don't think that is very clever; instead of pouring cash into a black hole without guaranteed return why not divert resources to sort out the underlying problems?
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Historically, brick-and-mortar retailers in the United States eagerly anticipate the arrival of Black Friday — the day after the Thanksgiving … Continued. The post The Digital Path to Purchase makes Cyber Monday Redundant appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
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.
TradeGecko
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Have you ever heard the story of David and Goliath? If not, the gist of the story goes something like this.
Oracle SCM
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
With the holiday season in full force, businesses that rely on supply chain are experiencing a transformation – either voluntarily or involuntarily. What is driving this transformation now? The holiday season is a constant reminder that the transformation is driven by the “digital native” customer experience, and a digital transformation is the change agent needed to make this happen.
3PL Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
“Detroit is the starting line of the world’s imagination.” . “We are small business-savvy, and billion-dollar business-bold.”. Those words are a striking part of the video as featured on detroitmovestheworld.com , a website created as a part of the proposal to Amazon—Detroit being a candidate for Amazon’s second headquarter location. The video features many of the keynote qualities that make Detroit the city it is—the automotive industry and development of autonomous vehicles, the fast-growing
Material Handling & Logistics
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
The holiday shopping season has begun, and brick-and-mortar retailers saw enough good news on Black Friday to be optimistic for the coming weeks. Brick-and-mortar retailers did enough things right on Black Friday to consider the event a success, even if the crowds of past years haven’t returned. Chains simplified promotions this year and took a keener eye to managing their inventory.
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Claritum
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. For procurement service providers, Claritum automates order capture, order processing and invoicing – all in one, easy to use, cloud based platform. The post Capture, process and invoice orders automatically appeared first on Claritum.
RELEX Solutions
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
RELEX Solutions and its customer, Granngården, have won the prestigious ‘Technology Project of the Year’ award at this year’s Retail Systems Awards in London. RELEX also won the ‘Multi-Channel Technology Vendor of the Year’ award on the same night. Each year the ‘Technology Project of the Year’ award goes to a retailer that has successfully implemented a major piece of new software or other technology.
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
A net profit of $62 per load is the highest result achieved by mid-sized freight brokers for at least two years. That bottom line number was the product of above-average load volume and gross revenues per load. Costs were up in October, too, but a boost to load volume more than made up for the extra expenses. The gross profit margin was stable at 14.5%.
Cognira
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
We love data. But we also know too much data can be a bad thing. Here are three ways we’ve seen retailers using data to their detriment. And some ideas on how to avoid these pitfalls. 1. Analyzing anecdotes One data challenge we've seen is people manually reviewing too much data anecdotally. Examining sales volumes for the last time you ran that promotion is valuable.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
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