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The 12 Warehouse KPIs You Should Be Tracking Right Now

Unleashed

Efficient warehousing is all about knowing what’s working, what’s failing, and what can be improved. When you measure and analyse the right warehouse KPIs, you can make better-informed business decisions based on real data. That’s why, with so many possible variables to track, it’s critical to know which metrics matter most. In this guide to warehouse KPIs: What are ‘warehouse KPIs’ and why should you use them?

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Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Report for Week Ending December 9, 2022

Supply Chain Digest

See who was up and who was down

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Latin America’s Prospects for Trade and Logistics Development

Supply Chain Brain

Like all major regions of the world, Latin America is struggling to emerge from the shadow of the pandemic. But its long-term prospects for trade and logistics development are strong.

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Watch: Split Shipments: What They Cost, and How to Avoid Them

Supply Chain Brain

Josh Bartel, chief executive officer of Hydrian Inventory Optimization, explains what split shipments are, why they happen, how they increase fulfillment costs, and how they can be avoided.

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Tail Inventory: The Silent Cost Driver You Shouldn't Ignore

Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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U.K.’s Felixstowe Port Seals 8.5% Pay Deal with Dock Workers

Supply Chain Brain

Workers at Felixstowe were among the first groups to strike in the summer over wages. Industrial action has subsequently spread.

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Biden’s Labor Cred Risks More Cracks Over Pacific Ports Fight

Supply Chain Brain

Maritime-area employers until just recently have enjoyed strong profits. But the sharp drop in volumes to West Coast ports could work as a bargaining chip in their favor, against longshoremen, and play into Biden’s hand.

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Ukraine War: Odesa Port Reopens After Energy Network Hit

Supply Chain Brain

The port in the south of the country was closed after strikes on December 10 left 1.5 million people and all non-critical infrastructure without power.

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Europe Reports Shortages of Antibiotics

Supply Chain Brain

The shortages are a reminder that volatile turns in demand and supply that have marked the pandemic are still undercutting some sectors.

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American, JetBlue Expand Operating Partnership Challenged by DOJ

Supply Chain Brain

The partnership, which began in 2021, was challenged by the U.S. Justice Department seven months later. A federal judge is currently considering whether it violates antitrust laws.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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WTO Says Trump's U.S. Steel Tariffs Broke Global Trade Rules

Supply Chain Brain

The countries who brought the complaints are entitled, under WTO rules, to impose retaliatory tariffs on the U.S.

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