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This Week in Logistics News (February 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

We have all seen the math, and even with her concert in Tokyo on February 10, she still has time to get to Las Vegas for kickoff thanks to the magic of the international date line. In a strange twist, all the parking spaces for private planes in Las Vegas are currently booked, according to the Associated Press.

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Calling Reverse Logistics Startups – RLA to host Startup Competition

Cathy Roberson

The increased investments were attributed to supply chain disruptions such as raw material shortages, delays at ports, labor shortages, lack of warehousing space, and tight capacity across all modes of transportation. ” · “Returns take up a lot of increasingly expensive warehouse space, and transportation costs are going up.”

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate : Velocity 2019 , May 5-7, Las Vegas, NV. Oracle : Modern Supply Chain Experience 2019 , March 19-21, Las Vegas, NV. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 28 – May 1, Columbus, OH. APICS 2019 , September 16-18, Las Vegas, NV.

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RLA Inaugural Startup Pitch Contest

Cathy Roberson

Retail return rates for 2022 appear to be leveling off, according to data from the National Retail Association and research partner, Appriss. In addition, Sylvie sits on the board of advisors for the Center for Supply Chain Research at Penn State University. NRF and Appriss estimate $816.7

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

JDA Software : Focus 2017 , April 25-28, Las Vegas, NV. Manhattan Associates : Momentum 2017 , May 8-11, Las Vegas, NV. MercuryGate : MercuryGate 2017 User Conference , October 1-4, Las Vegas, NV. TIA 2017 Conference , April 5-8, Las Vegas, NV. SITL Paris , March 14-16, Paris, France.

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Blue Yonder’s Chief Product Officer Shares Insights Into Innovative Solutions to Revolutionize Your Supply Chain Performance

BlueYonder

Following ICON 2023 in Las Vegas, Blue Yonder’s Chief Product Office Gurdip Singh shared the key product innovation takeaways from the event during a Blue Yonder Live session. The fundamental aspects of flow paths, lead times, constraints, execution capacity – be it in the warehouse or in the logistics center – are all unknown.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2015

Talking Logistics

HighJump Software : Innovation 2015 , TBA (last year in May in Las Vegas, NV). Infor : Inforum 2015 , TBA (last year in September in New Orleans, LA). MercuryGate : MercuryGate 2015 User Conference , September 13-16, Las Vegas, NV. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , May 3-6, Orlando, FL.