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The Evolving Warehouse: Prepare Your Warehouse for Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

Construction of manufacturing plants and new warehouse sites were also postponed or canceled entirely due to market uncertainty. According to the CBRE Global E-commerce Outlook 2021 report , e-commerce growth will require another 330 million square feet of warehouse space in the United States by 2025.

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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. Amazon has made a habit of excelling at logistics to retain end customers and third party sellers.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Today, you buy a seat on a plane and the seat is there waiting for you. You never tell your customer what your buy rate is. Many will simply go off-tender and buy spot.

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The Ultimate Guide to Contract Logistics: What You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

It involves outsourcing logistics activities, such as warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to a dedicated logistics service provider. Additionally, its strategic location in proximity to Germany, France, and the UK adds to its appeal.

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The 5 step guide to a winning cross border commerce strategy

Vinculum

The focus of this article is how to build a clear and well thought out strategy in terms of getting people to buy your products in other countries. Amazon, for example, has successful, reputable marketplaces in 11 different countries, and customers purchasing from 180. needs to be adjusted and you should be prepared to do this quickly.

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Designing Customer and Career Success

BlueYonder

CB: I was born in Toulouse, France and moved to Canada when I was about a year old. I’m trying to find a piece of land to buy where I can put some beehives. Part of my job is to support the team’s operations and make sure they have the tools necessary to excel. Chrystel and family designing their own fun!