Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2020

The third named storm, Cristobal, soaked areas from southeast Louisiana to north Florida and south Georgia, then became only the fourth tropical storm to track into Wisconsin or its adjacent Lake Michigan waters in more than 100 years of records. Construction material suppliers, warehouses, and grocery stores come immediately to mind.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2015

Outside of the times that I am being ignored when the games are on, our dinner conversations have involved the following topics of conversation: “Hey mom, did you see Hunter fall off his chair when Georgia State won with a buzzer beater?” Warehouse Management – a warehouse is a location of constant movement! ENJOY THE MADNESS!!

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

2016 Georgia Logistics Summit , April 19-20, Atlanta, GA. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , May 15-18, Providence, RI. Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 28 – March 2, Dallas, TX. 2016 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , February 28-March 1, Palm Desert, CA.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

FedEx has hiked its full-year earnings forecast as it said cost-cutting measures offset continued demand weakness at units including FedEx Express. and $15.20, up from a prior forecast of between $13.00 JD.com has been rapidly growing its logistics unit by focusing on warehousing growth, including in international markets.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

According to a 2012 study by The Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics , the logistics industry is expected to create 270,200 job openings per year through 2018 (not only in trucking, but in warehousing and distribution labor and other areas too). Forecasting. Talent Management as the Core of a Supply Chain Strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

AI is Changing Everything We Thought About Forecasting Demand ; Vikram Srinivasan (Llamasoft). Does it resemble a 14-year-old boy, as a planner I met at an Institute of Business Forecasting and Planning event described his company’s supply chain? By 2025, the amount of data will double every 12 hours. Is your supply chain immature?

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In that case, you will want to address additional practical considerations such as, how do I maximize container and truck load utilization, how much of an investment buy should I make when offered a temporary price reduction, and should I purchase new inventory or transfer excess inventory from one warehouse to another?

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 9, 2020

Southeast Logistics—Outbound Volume from Florida, Georgia, Texas. Finding outbound South Texas, Georgia, and Florida to the Northeast is challenging, as capacity out of these markets is tighter. Warehouses in New York and New Jersey are reopening in the coming days, and we expect to see an increase in outbound volumes.

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QAD

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Warehouses are full and short-staffed, affecting how merchandise is received. Because import freight is sitting on docks longer and warehouses receiving containers are backlogged, we’re also seeing a shortage of containers and chassis to move containers. A lack of railcars to move cargo from the ports is adding more delays.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The number and locations of required warehouses, distributors, etc. This way, the client and the operator are completely on the same page (even up to being on the same line of the page) regarding crucial details like goods being dispatched, warehouse goods procurement and delivery at arranged destinations.

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Cognira

MAY 18, 2022

Retail giant, Target, has made nearly a $5B investment to shorten the distance between their inventory and their consumers by standing up several regional warehouses throughout the country. Jack Gruca is a business consultant with experience in demand forecasting and replenishment solutions. Another great example is Sally Beauty.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

West Coast Dockworkers Ratify New Labor Contract Members of The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) have completed the voting process and have ratified a new six-year labor contract covering 29 U.S. West Coast ports. The organization indicated that 75 percent of members voted for contract ratification.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When I became a warehouse leader at Clorox to manage bleach and salad dressing in the same warehouse facility, I struggled with the marked difference of the rhythms and cycles of the products being managed in and out of the same warehouse facility. We spoke of this during the strategy day. It enabled growth at scale.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Additionally, investing in intelligence within the forecasting and planning stages also allows organizations to make smarter decisions before a tech pack is scheduled for production or a buyer plans their season. So, what can we learn from those retailers that have been re-focusing to get ahead of a similar fate?

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Additionally, investing in intelligence within the forecasting and planning stages also allows organizations to make smarter decisions before a tech pack is scheduled for production or a buyer plans their season. So, what can we learn from those retailers that have been re-focusing to get ahead of a similar fate?

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. This young, publicly listed American software vendor recently bought out Terra Technology, a specialist in demand sensing (short-term forecasting based on point-of-sale data). directly from their suppliers, from their own warehouse or even from a retail store). Faroe Islands.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. Globally, warehousing is outsourced by 67%. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. French Guiana. French Polynesia. French Southern Territories. Guadeloupe.

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