Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The World Container Index , assessed by Drewy Consultants, is a compilation of eight major shipping routes to and from the United States , Europe and Asia. The Flexport Ocean Timeliness Indicator tracks average ocean container shipping transit times. Of particular concern was the Inventory level index, which rose 9.1

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FLEXE

JULY 25, 2018

When eCommerce is the sole selling channel, ease of ordering, price, and cost of shipping are as paramount as the quality of products being sold. Having a part-time shipping team fulfilling orders from its office was no longer enough. For one FLEXE customer, rapidly increasing demand was creating a fulfillment bottleneck. Challenges.

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FLEXE

JULY 25, 2018

When eCommerce is the sole selling channel, ease of ordering, price, and cost of shipping are as paramount as the quality of products being sold. Having a part-time shipping team fulfilling orders from its office was no longer enough. For one FLEXE customer, rapidly increasing demand was creating a fulfillment bottleneck. Challenges.

Case Study 50

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Marketing campaigns largely focussed on mate-ship and camaraderie. For example, Carlton United Brewery’s marketing strategy for Victoria Bitter portrays a sense of the Australian culture:mate ship, and reward for a job well done with its “hard earned thirst” campaign that ran from the 60s to early 2000s. Direct to Consumer.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

She spent her childhood and much of her professional life managing people, originally on processing ships in the Bering Sea, then later in manufacturing. Crystal Creek is a direct-to-consumer fulfillment business that provides shipping for ecommerce retailers across the U.S. Cathy was born into a fishing family in Alaska. and Canada.

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Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 21, 2019

Through its partners, Shopify has access to fulfillment centers in California, Georgia, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas. The network will support SMB merchants shipping between 10 and 10,000 packages per day, eventually expanding its capacity up to 30,000 packages per day.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2023

-bound shipments post first annual gain in 14 months in September Teamsters at DHL rally for fair contract The Mississippi River has dropped to a historic low Amazon is introducing an array of new artificial intelligence and robotics capabilities into its warehouse operations that will reduce delivery times and help identify inventory more quickly.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

After 2+ years of out-of-stock messages, low inventory levels, and sky-high costs, brands are exploring a wide range of strategies to resolve these issues and strengthen their inventory throughput in 2022 and beyond. struggles with low inventory-to-sales ratios , brands are having to spend top dollar to get products in stock quickly.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

You can see three warehouses and almost every warehouse shipped to each destination city. Find the case where a customer node is right near the Alabama warehouse but is shipped from the Nevada warehouse. Or that inventory will be traded off against transportation.? Great, see how I saved $948K?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2015

Growing Shipping Alliances Are Straining Major U.S. Simply put, cross-border e-commerce is arguably one of the weakest links in omni-channel fulfillment, and Pitney Bowes, which already has years of experience in this area with its Global Shipping Program for eBay sellers, is positioning itself as a leader in this emerging market space.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

Boston startup raises $10M for retail software that predicts inventory needs (Boston Business Journal). And as I wrote two years ago, the larger challenge facing the ports, especially in the United States, is the need to increase port productivity as larger ships replace smaller vessels. QuestaWeb Launches TradeGear Product Line.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

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. Both facilities will be located in Southern Nevada.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 8, 2020

Setting up a CBD merchant account is essential because if you cannot accept payments, you won’t be able to ship CBD orders. The nation began to take a more progressive stance on cannabis, as marijuana became legalized in Oregon, Alaska, Washington, Maine, Hawaii, Nevada, and Colorado in the late 90s. 2004: Charlotte’s Web.

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