Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

But can the pace of these changes affect the real estate industry in major ways? As rapid change takes place in online ordering and fulfillment for retail, consumer goods, distribution, and third-party logistics (3PLs), the needs for real estate space change too. You bet it can. Facts Behind Pace of Change.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

For those unaware of the term, shrink is an accounting term used to describe when a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded book inventory. The nationwide vacancy rate for industrial real estate was 3.2 percent the same quarter a year ago, according to commercial real-estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

Amidst ongoing uncertainty caused by COVID-19 lockdowns in Asia, war in Europe, scarce raw materials and steep inflation, companies are stockpiling inventory as never before in the hopes of mitigating future supply chain shocks. As soon as inventory hits the yard, it gets lost in a shuffle of trailers.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2019

With the national warehouse vacancy rate hovering at record lows and warehouses bloated with inventory pulled in from China during 2018 to get ahead of impending tariffs, companies can combine flexible storage options with advanced technology to create an end-to-end supply chain solution that works. during the third quarter to $7.21

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

On top of all that, billions if not trillions of dollars worth of potential working capital are tied up in illiquid assets such as 90-day invoice payouts or even the real estate value of, say, a warehouse or factory building. An ecommerce fulfillment warehouse in the USA sends the wrong packages to customers. Download white paper.

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All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 30, 2022

Warehouse space has become some of the most competitive real estate in the world over the past couple of years. National vacancy rates are at historic lows and sales for…

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Valogix

OCTOBER 8, 2019

There are a lot of inventory planning solutions from all around the world. How many offer real inventory optimization and why is this important? There are many reasons why inventory optimization is critical for conducting business in today’s ever challenging economic and consumer-oriented climate.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Limited available real estate has further led to challenges as construction came to a halt in the past year.? Part of the problem with the bottlenecks arising in warehousing and drayage comes from limited available commercial business real estate and warehousing space. today’s freight market, OTR freight services?enable?continued

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 24, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights that companies that sublease excess warehouse or office space is a normal occurrence in business settings, but when Amazon moves in that direction, it can send a shock wave to the industrial real estate ecosystem. double that of two years earlier.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

According to the June report summary , the primary driver of the latest decline was the inventory metric, which reportedly contracted 6.5 This week, global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield released its Q2-2023 industrial real estate report which was headlined with industrial vacancy rates increasing by 60 basis points to 4.1

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 6, 2022

Inventory levels reportedly increased more than 33 percent during the quarter, a reflection of what was described as an aggressive buying strategy amid supply chain disruptions. In late May, reporting on Q1-2022 quarterly financial performance, t he retailer stunned Wall Street with a reported 25 percent decrease in net income.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A recent DC Velocity article summarized the perspectives of real estate executives at the recent Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) Edge conference. But the recent demand for industrial real estate has been at historic highs. But it’s not just inventory space that B2C companies require.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In addition, the much-publicized inventory issues that many retailers are dealing with are also resulting in interest in returns management. Based on surveys that RLA has done in the past year, most returns are handled in-house and are often done in the same distribution centers where store/e-commerce inventory is kept.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. As retailers look to correct this problem, they’ll need to find buyers for fixed assets and real estate and new solutions for inventory management. Retailers in the U.S.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. As retailers look to correct this problem, they’ll need to find buyers for fixed assets and real estate and new solutions for inventory management. Retailers in the U.S.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MAY 24, 2021

These tasks include monitoring real-time sales information, online inventory management, order visibility, forecasting, compliance reporting, labeling, and more. New order volumes are increasing, but do you have the real estate to keep up ? Limit Infrastructure Constraints.

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PINC

JUNE 6, 2018

In the United States, 250,000 manufacturing plants and warehouses support the activities of 4 million retail stores and ecommerce websites – And all of these operations carry inventory. But in the warehouses, less than 10 percent are using automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) to manage and move their inventories.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Impact: Transportation leaders are looking to expand private fleets and control more of their supply lanes for cost containment and sustainability, while distribution leaders are more open to carrying higher levels of inventory and more. Resource optimization : optimizing everything from labor, facilities, equipment, and inventory to win.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. Meanwhile, the bar has raised for food producers. Eric Ristow.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

The national vacancy rate for industrial real estate is a very low 4.7% The pandemic-related rise of eCommerce, combined with companies holding onto more inventory to guard against supply chain disruptions, has led to a tight real estate market where companies are battling for available space. and falling.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2021

Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. Meanwhile, the bar has raised for food producers. Eric Ristow.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JUNE 23, 2020

Industrial real-estate activity jumped 43% from April 15 to May 14 following a steep decline in the previous 30-day period, the WSJ Logistics Report’s Jennifer Smith writes, a shift that CBRE says came as retailers and their suppliers ramped e-commerce operations amid the upheaval from coronavirus lockdowns.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 2, 2019

Thanks to the popularity of e-commerce, warehouses are some of the hottest properties in real estate. These growing expectations have put pressure on retailers to locate inventory closer to large consumer populations. million square feet of logistics space is needed per $1 billion of annual incremental online sales.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 27, 2022

The tightening of industrial real estate supply, coupled with overflowing inventory and rising rents, has made traditional warehousing an impractical solution for businesses attempting to navigate this new market. .

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

While changing technology can be daunting, the sooner businesses move to incorporate cloud-based software solutions the sooner they’ll reap the benefits that platforms like online inventory management systems can offer. Manage in-store stock issues and access inventory info. Real estate. Automotive. Related posts.

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

During the pandemic, retailers employed some leniency but shelf space has always been valuable real estate and today, buyers need to make choices that place consistent and dependable suppliers at the forefront. Crisp supports suppliers in their planning process by offering highly granular, real-time data.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Another unique point of this book is that it presents the "real estate outsourcing" concept which is different from the facility location concept (math model) in other books in logistics and supply chain management. The "glossary" section is quite useful for someone new to logistics management. Our Rating: 4.9/5

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Logistics and real-estate specialists say many large retailers are demanding extra room as they cope with a glut of inventories.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 24, 2021

Your business has grown to the point where you’ve nearly maxed out your real estate and need more room. An outside organization specializes in solving these problems and can accommodate your growing inventory levels. Sound familiar? Rather than lease more space, think about outsourcing your fulfillment and storage.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 20, 2022

front that retailers and certain businesses may have procured too much inventory , and now that these inventories have arrived, the challenge will be not to exposed to a decline in consumer buying activity in the months to come. There is further growing evidence on the U.S. percent of GDP to 6.2

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Supply Chain Network

AUGUST 1, 2014

So as soon as he found it digitally and a store with inventory he borrowed Kevin’s truck and drove straight to store to buy it without even calling to ensure it was there. Simply put he wanted it NOW! Why do the stores have to be so big? Jeff Ashcroft.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Reportedly, destocking activities increased with finished product and raw materials inventories decreasing by the end of the quarter. Asian based business media reports hint that China ’s economy is showing some signs of recovery, but concerns remain relative to this country’s real estate sector. value reported for August.

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2022

These demands bring the need for changes in e-commerce freight forwarding, such as: Ability to process more inventory. This has resulted in high demand for warehouse real estate in highly populated cities. Companies are already using drones to manage inventory tracking and transport small items through the warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

As more sales move online, some wholesale retailers are taking steps to reduce the amount of inventory they own and are moving back to a drop shipping model. E-commerce requires more than three times the space of traditional brick-and-mortar operations because all of the inventory sits in a warehouse.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 3, 2018

Sears is not the only store cutting back on real estate. Across the country, retailers such as Wal-Mart, Target, Macy’s and Nordstrom are experimenting with ways to distill their inventory into smaller, more-focused locations. Read Full Article.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

These services enable companies of all sizes to fulfill orders through just-in-time manufacturing, warehousing less and keeping shipping inventory lean. This, in turn, reduces real estate and labour costs, helps manufacturers meet tight delivery windows and adhere to e-commerce customer fulfillment expectations.

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Stord

MARCH 17, 2019

A report from JLL, an industrial real estate firm, found that a new round of construction began last year that will continue through 2020. Since production slows in many Asian countries during the event, some shippers moved their inventory earlier than they did last year, which meant fewer shipments in February.

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