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This Week in Logistics News (May 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Yellen’s remarks, delivered during a speech in Germany, highlighted what is expected to be a central topic of discussion when the Group of 7 finance ministers meet in Italy this week. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 18 – 24) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week, I read a sobering report from the national Retail Federation (NRF) regarding shrink. The recently released National Retail Security Survey shows that total shrink in 2021 reported by retailers is now almost a $100 billion problem. Retailers face security-related challenges on many fronts. million).

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ToolsGroup Wins Microsoft’s Best ISV Partner Award for the Third Year in a Row

ToolsGroup

BOSTON and MILAN – August 1, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been awarded Microsoft’s Best Independent Software Vendor Partner Award for the third year in a row.

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3 Reasons to Outsource Fulfillment with Nathan Lugo-Montanez

The Logistics of Logistics

About STACI-US STACI-US is a dynamic and innovative logistics network headquartered in Jersey City, NJ, specializing in technology driven omni-channel distribution solutions and consulting services. Staci Group Acquires Amware Fulfillment to create strong global fulfillment capability. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping.

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3PL pick and pack to benefit retailers

20Cube Logistics

3PL, or third-party logistics, refers to a company outsourcing part or all of its logistics requirements to a provider. Those benefits are especially prevalent when you work with a company like 20Cube that oversees and manages the entire logistics and supply chain for you. Benefits of 3PL for Your Supply Chain. Cost Savings.

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The Data Behind Amazon’s Logistics and Fulfillment Play

Freightos

These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. Consumer retail may have taken the first hit, but customer expectations are upping the ante in every vertical. Amazon’s logistics hiring plans.

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AI Enthusiasm in Fashion – Our Top Three Takeaways From the eP Summit in Florence

ToolsGroup

This year’s edition, held in Florence on April 9-10, placed a significant spotlight on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its applications within the fashion and retail domain. Unified Commerce: Redefining Retail for the Modern Era 3. Now, the concept of unified commerce emerges as the precursor of retail’s future.