The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

In his last role at Bluelinx, Jeff was the General Manager of Metal Products Business Unit which generated $250M in revenue sourcing products from 17 different countries serving 18,000 SKUs to national, regional and local building products retailers. Inventory placement and excess inventory are big problems that omni-channel retailers face.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 11, 2023

The return rate on ecommerce orders can be up to 35% higher than in-store purchases, and the method of return varies — from scheduled carrier pickups, to in-store returns, to dropoff centers. Those returns often can’t be re-sold, or retailers will lose money on a resale. And we haven’t even begun to talk about waste.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

David Ho, a climate scientist at the University of Hawaii, wasn’t buying it. In addition, Totaltech members who spend $500 in October will receive a $50 reward certificate to use on Best Buy purchases in December. Speaking of the holidays, retailers are beginning to prep for the busy season. It’s kind of silly.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 20, 2022

The return rate on ecommerce orders can be up to 35% higher than in-store purchases, and the method of return varies — from scheduled carrier pickups, to in-store returns, to dropoff centers. Those returns often can’t be re-sold, or retailers will lose money on a resale. And we haven’t even begun to talk about waste.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Thus, it comes as no surprise that modern inventory management solutions, such as EMERGE App , are based on these sound FIFO principles. They are then sold through retailers and wholesalers around the country. Penelope also provided the following production summary from her accounting software package: Beginning Inventory 0 units.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Danah Boyd ( @zephoria ), founder of Data & Society, writes, “It’s a fact: while Americans have countless tools with which to connect with one another, we are also watching fragmentation, polarization, and de-diversification happen en masse. Importantly, in 2020, these shoppers will have a purchasing power of $3.9 ”[2].

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Expertise: Sourcing, Supply Chain Analysis, Logistics & Transportation, Logistics Management Consulting, Freight (Maritime, Land, or Air), Logistics Technology Solutions. He can lead your company through the complex procuretech industry because of his specialization on procurement technology.

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