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What’s going on with global supply chains: A primer for the casual consumer

Freightos

We can trace the beginnings of the container crunch back to COVID lockdowns when people started spending a lot more on goods instead of experiences and services. But the surge in demand for goods, including unprecedented e-commerce growth, is what really seeded today’s challenges. More freight costs, higher consumer costs. The answer?

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Effective inventory management has become increasingly crucial for businesses in this fast-paced and rapidly evolving era of ecommerce. Moreover, the ecommerce explosion has brought new and unique challenges that complicate inventory management for enterprises selling online.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts: Succor or Sucker?

Enterra Insights

.”[1] She continues, “Fifty-five percent of 1,000 consumers surveyed said they ‘expect brands to take a stance that goes beyond corporate statements and monetary donations, such as new corporate initiatives, or commitments to specific goals.’ Is doing good a sucker’s game? ”[6].

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This Week in Logistics News (June 15-19, 2015)

Talking Logistics

It’s the last Friday of school and my kids are showing off their work this morning, so as I fill my coffee mug and get ready for the walk to school, let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon’s Next Delivery Drone: You (WSJ – sub. WSJ – sub.

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Digital Transformation and the Modern Supply Chain Experience

Oracle SCM

Five things we learned from Oracle’s recent Modern Supply Chain Conferences. Entering the room in the London Intercontinental O2 conference center to hear Rick Jewell’s keynote presentation on “Oracle SCM Cloud: Vision and Roadmap” proved to me that Cloud has finally arrived for supply chain.

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Out for Delivery – How to Handle Delivery Exceptions!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. However, since COVID-19 disrupted every aspect of supply chain management , including consumer deliveries, it’s even more crucial to direct every part of your fulfillment and delivery processes. Don’t shy away from communicating bad news. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Digital Transformation in Trade Promotion: What Must Change?

Supply Chain Insights

Our survey on Revenue and Trade Promotion Management is closing soon; and we will have some pretty strong research to pass along on this topic; but you and I both know it is going to tell us that nearly half of the trade promotions continue to produce less than planned ROI. Good grief, why can’t we fix this problem?