Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last week I attended the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City. This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

A few weeks after my contact with a Samoan leader who explained how medication throughput was a problem with the measles outbreak, I posted on LinkedIn about how turning a blind eye to epidemics and following an isolationist policy against our fellow human beings would only hurt when it impacted corporate industrial supply chains.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. Here is our interview with a genuine Industry leader, Michael Massetti: Tell our readers a little about your background and experience? I was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. As a first of its kind agreement in the US, FedEx Express will develop plans to test Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous air cargo system within the company’s middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sortation locations. Amazon workers in Staten Island vote to unionize.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news: Amazon says it will launch drone deliveries this year. UPS tests tiny battery-powered cycles in congested cities. Overstock is ready to take advantage of inventory glut. UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe.

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Freight Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Fun fact: The Christmas tree variety selected for the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City is a Norway Spruce from the village of Florida in Orange County, New York. Stay responsible in the shipping and cleanup of your Christmas tree inventory during and after the holidays! Making it Easy.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

It was a relatively quiet week for industry news, but here are the items that caught my attention… JDA Reinvents the Omni-channel Experience with a Re-visioned, Persona-based and Mobile WMS User Experience. Uber’s Latest Experiment Is Uber Cargo, A Logistics Service In Hong Kong.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Trucking Stocks Tumble on Downgrade, Pricing Outlook (WSJ- sub. Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 11 more cities (Seattle Times). Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

I provide the answer below, after sharing this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon is sizing up an Ocado buyout (The Drum). Cities (WSJ – sub. JDA Helps Retailers Tackle the ‘Me’ Generation With Powerful New Retail.me Support for New HTML5 Based Web RF UI.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

For many online shopping purchases, the actual decision to buy something from a certain website comes down to post-purchase logistics: the time and cost of getting your items delivered. In fact, it’s a well-known industry statistic that about 60% of online shopping carts are abandoned because of shipping costs. Stay tuned.

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

It has also become the center of global production networks in any number of key industries including electronics, automobiles, medical equipment, industrial machinery, and pharmaceuticals. Although not as sizable as other Chinese cities, Wuhan has more than 11 million people, making it considerably larger than New York City.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

2017 was a big year for the retail and supply chain industries. Here’s a look at some of our most viewed articles from 2017, and keep an eye out for more industry news and thought leadership on the blog in the coming year! The Future of Logistics – 20 Trends to Follow in 2017.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

<p>2017 was a big year for the retail and supply chain industries. </p> <p>Here's a look at some of our most viewed articles from 2017, and keep an eye out for more industry news and thought leadership on the blog in the coming year! .</p>

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2023

As the coffee industry evolves, more and more consumers are turning to online shopping for their favorite brews. Ecommerce coffee statistics and trends The coffee industry as a whole has experienced significant growth recently and that trend is expected to continue. How much does it cost to ship coffee?

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2017

billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2015. In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported this past weekend that “New York City officials are rolling out new initiatives to try to speed up travel times on the city’s traffic-clogged streets,” including implementing new restrictions for loading trucks.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Most brewers come into the industry through a love of the craft and a flair for the creative. Measure financial metrics against what is common for that type of industry centre. ori cultural appropriation in the beer industry. However, the transition from brewery to brewpub is not a simple one. Taprooms and tasting rooms.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Distribution companies have to adapt to the trends, and it is having an interesting effect on several components of the industry. How is the warehouse industry changing to accommodate e-commerce? Use of robotics and new logistics technologies. Geographical changes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The global shipping crisis and labor shortages have put the industry on edge over the last few months, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches. Toy makers fear that although the demand for toys will be there this holiday season, the physical inventory will not.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Amazon has continued to grow its logistics network over the last few years, adding more branded trucks, airplanes, and drones. But the company is not happy with just owning logistics; it continues to expand its Prime benefits. And now on to this week’s logistics news. E2open to acquire BluJay Solutions.

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