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October 11, 2023 Update

Freightos

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis The latest National Retail Federation US ocean import report estimates that August was indeed the peak for container volumes this year, with imports falling 1% in September.

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ToolsGroup/Engage Alliances Summit 2023 Launches New Era for ToolsGroup and Its Global Partners 

ToolsGroup

BOSTON – December 19, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, welcomed members of its partner ecosystem to the ToolsGroup/Engage Alliances Summit 2023 in Vienna, Austria. Our thriving customer base relies on the innovations born of this partnership,” said Amnon Rasner, CEO.

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Overcoming Last Mile Challenges with Israel Duanis

The Logistics of Logistics

Overcoming Last Mile Challenges with Israel Duanis. Israel Duanis and Joe Lynch discuss overcoming last mile challenges. Israel is the Vice President of the Logistics and Last Mile Delivery Platforms at Via , where he oversees all facets of Via ’s logistics-related business. About Israel Duanis. Israel received his B.Sc.

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April 16, 2024 Update

Freightos

The latest National Retail Federation ocean import report for N. Alongside the ongoing, Iran-sponsored, attacks on Red Sea traffic, this event poses yet another potential challenge to the container industry. If diversions continue into the Q3 peak season months, we can expect rates to increase relative to this floor.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

Wing said that it will stage its drones at retail partners stores so they can deploy their own dedicated fleet from their parking lot, roof, or nearby spaces. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight.

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December 13, 2023 Update

Freightos

In terms of demand, the National Retail Federation reported that peak season actually stretched through October with volumes 9% higher than in 2019, before dipping in November. Reports of more carriers avoiding the Panama Canal in favor of the longer route around Africa’s southern tip will lead to more surcharges in the coming weeks.

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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Here are some real results from such “Digifund” initiatives: Significantly improved on-shelf availability for one category for one country for one retailer. Manufacturers that are used to shipping pallets and cartons to retailers will need to be prepared for the world of shipping eaches to consumers and do so economically.

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