GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Approximately 73% of respondents cited progress in omnichannel improvements over the past year, but express cautious optimism for their company's supply chain and capacity. Higher freight volumes. Stronger freight volumes are expected as pent-up demand from consumers, retailers, and manufacturers reaches an apex.

Shipping 232

Shipping Cost Reduction Strategies Industrial Industry 232

Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 15, 2022

Many retailers are feeling inventory pains despite assuring analysts that they're quite pleased with their inventory levels. Mind you, some retailers may indeed be pleased with their inventory levels, but others may be trying to figure out where to store the excess inventory since so many warehouses are beyond full.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Inventory Cost Reduction Strategies 52

ToolsGroup

AUGUST 1, 2022

Returns come with plenty of challenges around logistics, inventory, and predicting volatile sales trends. Yet, in today’s omnichannel world, retail returns are key to driving business growth, thanks to their ability to enhance the customer experience, minimize losses, and preserve long-term revenue. Buy Online Return In-Store (BORIS).

Retail 296

Retail Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills Procurement Solutions 296

Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Dropshipping is one of the newest e-commerce shipping strategies and the application of dropshipping in omnichannel presents numerous opportunities for today’s shippers. Dropshipping effectively eliminates the burden of maintaining inventory and opens the door to less risk within an organization. Know your freight billing procedures.

Omnichannel 45

Omnichannel Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 45

Veridian Solutions

MARCH 18, 2020

Selecting the best inventory management system remains a vital concern for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as enterprises. In the age of the internet, inventory management carries a heavy burden; failure to track and manage inventory across all channels muddies the waters of omnichannel proficiency.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction 52

EazyStock

AUGUST 29, 2018

EazyStock recently appeared on The Freight Project Podcast hosted by Marketing Manager Adam Robinson at Cerasis to address the most pressing challenges that inventory managers face. To listen to The Freight Project Podcast episode on inventory management, use the link below, or visit Cerasis’ blog for more ways to listen.

Freight 51

Freight Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Supply Chain Software 51

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Primary Challenges in an E-Commerce Shipping Strategy Developing an e-commerce shipping strategy is about more than just considering e-commerce; e-commerce may include the omnichannel purchases in which customers use a variety of online and in-store devices and experiences to make a final decision and complete a purchase. Increased risk.

Price Reduction 181

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction 181

GlobalTranz

JULY 10, 2017

An OMS helps companies organize and streamline the order fulfillment process across the omnichannel supply chain. This means order processing, call center management, customer service, inventory and warehouse management, marketing and accounting processes are combined into one resource. Why Is an OMS Essential to Omnichannel Sales?

Supply Chain Design Software 0

Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software System Omnichannel 0

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The Freightos Baltic Index Global Container Freight Index shows the cost of shipping freight remains hugely elevated – more than double the price a year earlier. In fact, global freight rates have increased tenfold since the start of the pandemic. RESILIENCE REQUIRES OMNICHANNEL OPTIMISATION.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 246

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Still, the e-commerce boom pushes more freight into trucks as shippers re-think inventory levels to meet omnichannel demands. Given that there’s no shortage of freight, the market is not as much about pricing as it is about ensuring shippers have the space they need. How to Manage Truckload Macro Trends.

Trends 182

Trends Price Reduction Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction 182

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.” We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Freight project podcast! We hope you enjoy! Download White Paper.

Food 139

Food Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain 139

Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Recent Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Online Taxes and Omnichannel Supply Chains Have a Direct Bearing on E-Commerce Sales As explained by USA Today, the recent ruling will allow states to begin collecting sales tax for online purchases. Move toward a just-in-time inventory management strategy. Company Name.

Omnichannel 45

Omnichannel Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Price Reduction 45

Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Recent Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Online Taxes and Omnichannel Supply Chains Have a Direct Bearing on E-Commerce Sales As explained by USA Today, the recent ruling will allow states to begin collecting sales tax for online purchases. Move toward a just-in-time inventory management strategy. Company Name.

Omnichannel 40

Omnichannel Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Price Reduction 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

WES functions include supply chain controls to improve performance, including light task management, wave management, limited inventory management, and some picking. The yard management system (YMS) is a useful tool for managing trailers, drivers, and stored inventory in the yard. Yard Management System. Dock Scheduling System.

Inventory Management Software 105

Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies 105

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2018

Using New Technology for Maximizing Warehouse Space Is the Solution New technologies and warehouse automation are poised to enable warehouse managers to increase inventory without necessarily increasing space. Robotics can also be used to move large inventory, taking advantage of vertical space without sacrificing worker safety.

Supply Chain Design Software 121

Supply Chain Design Software Warehousing Analytics Software Optimization Software 121

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. This year, most were interesting in supply chain optimization - from distribution to inventory management - and Key Performance Indicators.

Supply Chain Software 151

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Strategy 151

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

DHL launches freight capacity management program in the light of rapidly increasing trade volumes. August 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Lowenthal calls for innovative approach for freight infrastructure funding (Logistics Management). Finally, the Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.6

Logistics Network Optimization Software 136

Logistics Network Optimization Software New York Logistics Chicago 136

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Transportation Management Challenges in E-Commerce Although e-commerce represents an excellent opportunity for shippers, it results in the creation of additional challenges in managing freight spend and moving products. This is regardless of whether freight consolidation was used or not. Lowered freight spend.

Transportation Management 210

Transportation Management 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 210

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 2, 2020

Omnichannel Customer Service Best Practices! An order management system (OMS) is the system of record for maintaining orders and handling inventory. In the omnichannel supply chain, order management improvement leads to confident inventory management across all channels. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

Inventory Management Software 54

Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction 54

GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2018

The Problem: E-Commerce Data is Almost Overwhelming Today’s supply chains, including those using small or nonexistent omnichannel supply chains , generate a mountain of data. Analytics in the supply chain can be used to analyze the costs associated with supply chain management and inventory management. Better forecasting.

Analytics Software 125

Analytics Software Supply Chain Disruption Analytics Inventory Management Software 125

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

As with over-the-road transportation modes, taking advantage of resources, like a transportation management system (TMS), freight consolidation programs and value-added services, such as invoice auditing, can keep freight spend in check. Leverage freight consolidation programs. Digitize your fulfillment centers.

Resource Reduction 185

Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 185

Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Equipment that we’ve seen increasingly automated includes: Automated storage & retrieval : Robotic order picking systems and other storage or retrieval technology lets robots find, pick and move inventory around large warehouses – at a much faster rate than humans can and with less risk to safety.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends 98

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Retailers must be flexible in order to handle consumer’s evolving shopping behaviors changing trade policies, inventory shortages, supply and demand disruptions and unpredictable delays in last mile deliveries. Investing in inventory and warehouse management solutions. Retailers must adapt to changing conditions. Looking ahead.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing 52

Turvo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Collaborative Transport Management Systems (CTMS), Warehouse Management Systems, freight monitoring, and customer service will help eliminate operational inefficiencies and delays and enhance ROI with the more innovative, reliable 3PL offering. Value add 3PLs should look for ways to improve the value of their current services.

3PL 87

3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 87

Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

An order management system (OMS) is the system of record for maintaining orders and handling inventory. In the omnichannel supply chain , order management improvement leads to confident inventory management across all channels. Analytics applies to much more in the supply chain beyond inventory management.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Inventory Reduction 52

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Con-way Announces Enhancements to Driver Pay Package at Con-way Freight. North American Freight Numbers July 2014. Here’s an example from the press release: A fashion retailer can now set a rule to delay offering inventory available for sale online that is selling well at full price in certain stores.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 151

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 151

ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. Cybersecurity Risk Management Will Grow More Important in Omnichannel E-Commerce.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 78

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Trends 78

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Customers expect orders within the same time frames as Amazon, increasing freight spend. Critical components of a successful e-commerce shipping strategy asserts John Costanzo of Parcel Magazine, include: Visibility into warehouse and inventory management. Use omnichannel fulfillment to handle e-commerce.

Supply Chain Planning Software 190

Supply Chain Planning Software Shipping Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning 190

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

Freight Startups Attract Silicon Valley’s Attention ( WSJ – sub. It is an important part of our value proposition as an omnichannel retailer serving customers who shop our stores and websites whenever, wherever and however they prefer,” said R.B. chief omnichannel officer. “ Same-day delivery makes the news again.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Forecasting Optimal Sourcing 100

Cathy Roberson

MAY 31, 2022

The recent batch of retailers' earnings offers insights into the success that retailers are achieving in connecting the online and physical store, better known as omnichannel which was first coined around 2010. Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, as well as a monthly podcast on Air Cargo World.

Puerto Rico 52

Puerto Rico Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Talking Logistics

MARCH 20, 2019

As brick-and-mortar retailers are looking to stay relevant, their focus has been on omnichannel operations and how they can leverage their DCs as well as their store footprints to provide new services such as curbside and in-store pickup, or home delivery of store merchandise. Retail consolidation programs. Critical components for success.

Retail 145

Retail Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 145

AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

Unpredictable Consumer Demand Trends Traditionally, organizations got away with loose forecasting and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management to match production to consumer demands. First and foremost, production automation solutions must offer an omnichannel shopping experience to meet customers where decisions take place.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Demand Planning Software 62

Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

WES functions include supply chain controls to improve performance, including light task management, wave management, limited inventory management, and some picking. The yard management system (YMS) is a useful tool for managing trailers, drivers, and stored inventory in the yard. Yard Management System. Dock Scheduling System.

Inventory Management Software 53

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 53

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

According to Steve Banker via Forbes , Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods positioned the company to corner the omnichannel area , and Amazon went a step further. Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 3.6 Freight data use. Freight claims management practices. Spot rates rose 9 percent, but some were as high as 12 percent.

Trends 152

Trends Shipping Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Software 152

Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2020

This is important for reducing order fulfillment errors, improving your inventory management and remaining competitive. Poor replenishment and reordering of inventory. Higher freight spend. Key indicators that your strategy is working include: Strong, Lean Inventory. Well-Stored and Organized Inventory.

Inventory Reduction 58

Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings 58

20Cube Logistics

MARCH 6, 2022

Fashion brands need to have adequate inventory in hand to serve the customers in a season. With the boom of such platforms and the omnichannel logistics, products need to be handed out to the empowered consumers as soon as possible. And the products need to be kept safe from getting tarnished.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 75

Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Are you, as a shipper, struggling with high freight costs? Indeed, shippers’ logistics costs have skyrocketed over the past couple of years as shippers struggle to ensure enough inventories are on hand to maintain store and online sales. Perhaps buying a logistics company may help ease some of these pains.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Retail Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning 52