Talking Logistics
MAY 12, 2017
Target to test next-day delivery service in Minneapolis (Reuters). I was intrigued by the on-demand warehousing concept (or “Airbnb for warehousing” as some are calling it) and the business model and technology behind it. Could FLEXE build a network of warehouse providers that would buy into the model?
Freightera
OCTOBER 11, 2017
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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Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 2, 2020
With a headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, the supply chain supports 600 stores in 50 states. Additionally, the Company operates several warehousing and assembly locations to over 100 core markets. The Sleep Number’s Innovation Timeline for Supply Chain Redefinition. Late-stage assembly in the warehouses enables five-day delivery.
6 River Systems
JULY 25, 2019
Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 13, 2017
Target invests in Minneapolis start-up that helps retailers monitor supply chains (Star Tribune). Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon is granted a patent for using a subterranean network to deliver packages (GeekWire). UPS Acquires Freightex Ltd. products (Reuters).
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