Mon.Dec 30, 2019

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4 Supply Chain Trends to Watch in 2020

AFFLINK

Which trends are set to change the world of supply chain management? 2020 is going to be an interesting year. Not only is the manufacturing and production industry experiencing global changes, but the world, is, too — people are moving towards being greener and more sustainable. With a potential global recession looming and many people worried about tariffs, there's going to be a lot to track.

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7 reasons why you should outsource your supply chain

6 River Systems

More companies are outsourcing their supply chain in whole or in part to focus in-house resources on core competencies. Outsourcing your supply chain offers numerous benefits, such as improving your ability to meet customer demands and reducing operational costs. Before getting into the details of how you can benefit from outsourcing your supply chain, let’s discuss a few supply chain basics.

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The Amazonification of Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Digital network platforms and advanced analytics are making it possible for logistics providers to achieve unprecedented levels of visibility and collaboration, enabling true end-to-end supply chains.

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Meet the New Convenience Store Shopper

BlueYonder

Today’s C-store customers are a different breed, with a new generation of wants and needs. How well do you understand and address these shoppers’ preferences? There’s no doubt that convenience stores have experienced a radical transformation. Once a specialty source for gasoline, cold beverages and prepackaged, shelf-stable foods, now convenience stores have evolved into much more.

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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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The Evolution Of The Supply Chain

Gravity Supply Chain

Numerous studies have taken place, been documented, and released regarding what will change in 2020, but very little gets reported regarding what may not! The post The Evolution Of The Supply Chain appeared first on Gravity Supply Chain.

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Meet the New Convenience Store Shopper

BlueYonder

Today’s C-store customers are a different breed, with a new generation of wants and needs. How well do you understand and address these shoppers’ preferences? There’s no doubt that convenience stores have experienced a radical transformation. Once a specialty source for gasoline, cold beverages and prepackaged, shelf-stable foods, now convenience stores have evolved into much more.

Meeting 45
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Van rates soar before and after Christmas

DAT Solutions

Spot market rates rose sharply last week, as urgency mounted to deliver holiday gifts before Christmas and to re-stock retail outlets for returns, exchanges, and gift card redemptions.

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Smart Cities: If I Only had a Brain

Enterra Insights

We’re all familiar with the Scarecrow’s musical lament in the movie “The Wizard of Oz.” Part of the lyrics read: “ And my head I’d be scratchin’ while. my thoughts were busy hatchin’ If I only had a brain. I’d unravel every riddle for any individ’le, In trouble or in pain. With the thoughts I’d be thinkin’ I could be another Lincoln, If I only had a brain. ” Most urban areas have their share of trouble and pain; and, w

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Voice picking or pick to light: which is best for your business?

SCJunction

We’ve worked with several companies who progressed through the stages of pick technology evolution, from paper to RF, and seen huge productivity and accuracy improvements. One of the hottest topics in these discussions is around "Which is better, Pick To Light or Pick To Voice?".

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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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Retargeting for eCommerce Business Success

EMERGE App

Introduction. The Internet has really cut all the boundaries and limits to reach millions of people. And it helps them to connect with each other. Retargeting consumers is a great way to cover up your lost sales and increase the brand value overall. It has a great benefit of influencing the consumers into buying the product, and showing them that you care.

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Amazon Vendor Central – Collect Shipments Routing Request

TPSynergy

If you are selling through Amazon vendor central and the orders are collect orders, it is necessary to get the carrier assigned by Amazon before you can ship the orders. What is Collect and Prepaid Orders. If Amazon pays for the shipping, it is called COLLECT Freight orders and if you are paying for the shipment, it is called Prepaid orders. While negotiating the contract terms with the suppliers, Amazon decides if the vendor is a prepaid or collect vendor.