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RLA Inaugural Startup Pitch Contest

Cathy Roberson

An interesting finding in the NRF and Appriss survey is that Buy online, return in-store (BORIS) return fraud is expected to be 48% higher than fraud in returns to non-store locations, which is “potentially spotlighting an area to further streamline data and process protocols when multichannel return processes are present.”

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This Week in Logistics News (November 6-10, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Self-operating shuttle bus crashes after Las Vegas launch (SFGate). This week, for example, CCJ reported that “60 percent of fleets running between 1 and 100 trucks have yet to adopt ELDs, according to a recent survey conducted by CarrierLists.” NASA is working with Uber on its flying taxi project (CNBC). Bloomberg).

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Five Reasons Why Are We Not Making Progress on Inventory Management

Supply Chain Shaman

When we ask business users open-end questions in quantitative surveys, shown in Figure 2 are the most common responses. Today, since many do not test the solutions and often buy based on IT standardization, the probability of success is about the same as playing the tables in Las Vegas. Days of Inventory Pre and Post-Recession.

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FOCUS 2016: That’s a Wrap!

BlueYonder

Attendees had the opportunity, during and after the show, to provide feedback on their experience via the customer voice survey to help us make it even better next time. Followed up shortly thereafter by FOCUS 2017 in Las Vegas from April 25-28, 2017 at the MGM Grand. Have your voice heard. Celebrating our customers.

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FOCUS 2016: That’s a Wrap!

BlueYonder

Attendees had the opportunity, during and after the show, to provide feedback on their experience via the customer voice survey to help us make it even better next time. Followed up shortly thereafter by FOCUS 2017 in Las Vegas from April 25-28, 2017 at the MGM Grand. Have your voice heard. Celebrating our customers.

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Getting Smarter About Logistics and Sustainability

BlueYonder

In Blue Yonder’s recent 2023 Supply Chain Executive Survey , 84% of respondents reported that their companies have increased or maintained their sustainability efforts, while 43% plan to further increase the sustainability of their upstream operations. Improved sustainability is directly linked to logistics optimization.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Congratulations to the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Denver Nuggets. SMBs have switched an average of four suppliers from overseas to ones in North America in the past two years, Capterra’s “2023 Supplier Relationships Survey” found. And now on to this week’s logistics news.