Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

Increased e-commerce sales during the pandemic brought last mile logistics into the limelight. The staff at GlobalTranz notes, “Last mile logistics is among the most misunderstood parts of transportation networks. In addition, growth in e-commerce is radicalizing how shippers view last mile logistics.”[1]

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

The rapid growth in online ordering and fulfillment is changing businesses and their supply chains. But can the pace of these changes affect the real estate industry in major ways? Learn more about aligning strategies by downloading Tompkins Supply Chain Consortium’s report Aligning Supply Chains with Business Strategy.).

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AFFLINK

MAY 10, 2019

For the past few years, blockchain technology has been hitting the news regularly, being implemented in everything from real estate transactions to the financial sector. Blockchain is well on its way to be the next big thing in supply chain innovation. How can blockchain revolutionize the supply chain?

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2022

It’s odd to imagine that only three years ago most people made purchases in store. As e-commerce sales soar, there is more responsibility for logistics and supply chains. Consumers want a seamless returns experience, which demands for smarter reverse logistics processes. Supply chain transparency.

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Arkieva

JULY 25, 2016

This and more, in your Monday supply chain briefing from Arkieva. . Supply Chain News. According to commercial real estate firm CBRE, there was 220 million square feet of net absorption of industrial/logistics real estate space in the U.S. Source: Supply Chain Digest.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

“All great enterprises are about logistics. Not genius or inspiration or flights of imagination, skill or cunning, but logistics.” — Tom McCarthy. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. A decade back these developments in logistics might have seemed impossible.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I missed sending out a post last week and really am sorry about that but…here’s my excuse…I was at the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) Leadership Conference last week. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Reverse logistics is a fascinating part of supply chains that tends to get overlooked by many.

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

Crisp’s resident supply chain expert Barry Bradley shares an update on the state of the consumer goods supply chain, offering insight on how companies can stay ahead of the trends and gain a competitive advantage. But this doesn’t mean our logistical problems are solved.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

Call it a cop-out if you like, but seriously, predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular can suddenly disrupt the way things are done.

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

From creating an experience that feels more authentic, to developing products that have a region-specific appeal, what role does localization play in supply chains? Store formats, marketing schemas, and entire supply chains were expected to offer the same consistency in how they operated. Localization in the Supply Chain.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the transportation industry waves goodbye (and good riddance) to 2022, innovative logistics professionals are already working hard to make 2023 a banner year for the global transportation industry. UPS to Continue Service Despite Threat of Strike. FedEx Launches Consolidated Returns Service. 12 statement from FedEx. “

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

From creating an experience that feels more authentic, to developing products that have a region-specific appeal, what role does localization play in supply chains? Store formats, marketing schemas, and entire supply chains were expected to offer the same consistency in how they operated. Localization in the Supply Chain.

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Elementum

APRIL 25, 2016

As more people turn to the Internet to purchase products, industries are feeling the pressure to improve efficiency while ensuring customer satisfaction. The e-commerce logistics market is under particular pressure as consumers are not only demanding quality products but fast and reliable delivery services as well. billion by 2019.

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SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics. Suppliers supplying several SBB divisions will benefit in particular.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 14, 2014

At SCI Logistics in addition to fulfilling millions of e-commerce orders on an annual basis, we also spend a significant amount of time studying the optimal methods of helping our customers serve consumers in Canada. Without this you don’t have a hope of delivering even a basic level of satisfactory omni-commerce customer experience.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 10, 2017

Will your customers go directly to your stores to buy, will they research online and then pick up in-store, or will they complete all of their purchases through your website? Today’s supply chain has to be flexible. If you’re relying on a static supply chain, then how will you solve for the unexpected?

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Not only does retail warehousing enable companies to bolster regional distribution efforts and reduce last-mile delivery challenges, but the repurposing of prime real estate space is a boost to the economy, as well. The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted global supply chains and caused massive shifts in demand across product categories.

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RFgen

JUNE 20, 2013

Equipping your teams with supply chain mobility software is essential succeed in the 21st century. Supply chain professionals are under more pressure than ever to optimize processes and reduce spend. Inventory-heavy businesses must consider the cost and implications of these supply chain optimization strategies.

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RFgen

JUNE 20, 2013

Equipping your teams with supply chain mobility software is essential succeed in the 21st century. Supply chain professionals are under more pressure than ever to optimize processes and reduce spend. Inventory-heavy businesses must consider the cost and implications of these supply chain optimization strategies.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. All told, everybody in the supply chain is being pressured to reduce costs, something that depends on efficiency gains.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2017

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. All told, everybody in the supply chain is being pressured to reduce costs, something that depends on efficiency gains.

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FLEXE

JANUARY 25, 2018

Not only did its purchase of Whole Foods last year confirm that, last week it opened Amazon Go, the first cashierless grocery store. Purchasing models for physical stores is changing—blending online components and technology to improve the shopping experience. To do omnichannel successfully, retailers need a strong logistics strategy.

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 12, 2014

Every week I’m interacting with more and more e-commerce professionals whose day to day job is coming up with the best methods of delivering Omni-Commerce solutions for their customers. In a world where carbon is not considered an issue this was indeed the lowest cost, however a much higher carbon, solution.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 29, 2011

Global biopharmaceutical company, Bristol-Myers Squibb, has chosen Exel as its third-party logistics provider handling its U.S. As part of the contract, Exel purchased the existing Bristol-Myers Squibb distribution centers in Mount Vernon, Ind., distribution. and will take over operations in the second quarter of this year.

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FLEXE

MARCH 9, 2016

It’s no secret: Amazon has dramatically changed consumer expectations by rethinking the retail supply chain. Rather than simply adopting and shoring up the decades-old supply chain practices of other retailers, Amazon started with a different premise: What do customers want?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. A Long History of Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

While the seasonal demand is usually supported by well-planned inventory builds, even the best-laid plans are met with surprises or volumes that require flexibility and quick temporary solutions. Technology-powered marketplaces are quickly taking root, streamlining seasonal issues across the entire supply chain. As a result, U.S

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

The charter should include considerations of the various stakeholder groups including finance, engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, marketing, facilities, IT, human resources, and government affairs. The overall exit and the logistics process in moving a factory must be carefully managed. So what went wrong? Avoiding Failure.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

IBM published a report stating post-purchase experience, or the delivery promise, has the power to make or break a consumer’s relationship with a brand. For eCommerce, retailers’ delivery promises need to evolve into faster, more affordable options and the logistics behind them have to match. The New Last Mile. Walmart Is Doing It.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon opens supply hub for Ukrainian refugees. China-Europe Rail Lines Become Supply Chain’s Latest Problem. And while the price he is paid for his grain will rise, too, “prices will reach a point where no one can afford to purchase them.”.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

.</p> <p>While the seasonal demand is usually supported by well-planned inventory builds, even the best-laid plans are met with surprises or volumes that require flexibility and quick temporary solutions. Often, during seasonal peaks you need additional labor to pick and ship greater volumes of inventory faster.

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 19, 2020

Not only is e-commerce creating an onslaught of orders, but the choices of solutions available to fulfill those orders are also multiplying rapidly. For companies seeking to survive and excel in the current 'retail apocalypse' , understanding the right technologies to employ in their supply chain operations is critical.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 24, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path? The world of supply chain management is constantly changing, helping companies to become increasingly efficient and profitable across the entire supply chain. E-commerce logistics. GET our EBOOK HERE.

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ShipBob

APRIL 15, 2024

Specifically, GMROI measures how much profit you generate from every dollar you invest in your inventory purchases. GMROI’s importance for retail inventory management Your brand’s GMROI is one of the most important supply chain KPIs to track, as it provides you with valuable insight into your profitability.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

You can also use tools like the MerchantWord’s keyword researcher to find items that are being searched for frequently online. Other tools like Datahawk , CamelCamelCamel and ASINspector and Sellics can allow you to easily research keywords, calculate ROI, unveil attractive niches and increase your SEO. Calculating Revenue.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 11, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Now that your business has grown, you may outsource your fulfillment to a third-party logistics (3PL) service. Shipping times and methods are part of your third-party logistics operations. Returns Processing: Reverse Logistics. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 25, 2023

A number of things can impact your cash flow, including : Inventory Staff salaries Asset maintenance Utility bills Insurance Real estate costs Meanwhile, sales and other forms of income improve cash flow. It allows a business to progress and make the purchases necessary to perform and scale with maximum efficiency.

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