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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

As part of the Pledge, Amazon is creating a more sustainable delivery fleet, and its work with Rivian is an important part of decarbonizing its last mile logistics as well as accelerating innovation that can help others reach net-zero carbon. The three more are slated to open by the end of January.

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Trends 2022: Retail

Enterra Insights

He explains, “A recent rash of thefts by fast-moving mobs at stores in the Bay Area and outside Minneapolis were organized on social media and committed by people who often didn’t know one another, according to law-enforcement officials investigating the incidents.”[10] ” Footnotes. [1]

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Crime is Adding to Supply Chain Woes

Enterra Insights

Journalist Zusha Elinson ( @ZushaElinson ) explains, “A recent rash of thefts by fast-moving mobs at stores in the Bay Area and outside Minneapolis were organized on social media and committed by people who often didn’t know one another, according to law-enforcement officials investigating the incidents. 11] Garcia and Rodriguez, op.

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Applause!

Supply Chain Shaman

They are fighting bigger competitors that have done less platform innovation that charge much more for their solutions, but are more aggressive in marketing. As I sit in seat 16C on a packed plane winging my way to Minneapolis, I just wanted to raise my glass and applaud the innovators.

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Why Branch Put Down Roots in Minneapolis

Freightera

It’s Twin Cities Startup Week , a gathering of the creatives, hackers, investors, makers, entrepreneurs, and startups that are powering the economic future of Minneapolis and St. We’re excited about our future in Minneapolis. There are founders who believe they can scale SaaS companies here in Minneapolis, including Kipsu and Branch.

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Sopheon accelerates time to value with reusable APIs

Axway

Sopheon eats, sleeps, and breathes innovation. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, the company delivers software solutions that empower global businesses to create products that change the world. One of the company’s key offerings is Accolade, an innovation management solution that helps …

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Upheaval in Retail Changes the Scene for Suppliers

Elementum

Walmart has been noticeably strategic in acquiring innovators that could potentially help shape its future. It turns out that the Minneapolis retailer has been secretly reinventing itself by developing omni- channel capacities and adopting new brand strategy. Many have been curious as to how Target will turn these events on their side.

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