Tompkins Blog

JUNE 26, 2014

But Alibaba is about to go even bigger and take the handcuffs off the global retail world. businesses, and plans to invest more than $20 billion in China logistics over the next eight years. Raleigh, NC 27616.' Alibaba has 80% of the largest e-commerce market in the world. Alibaba has been preparing to enter the U.S.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Peak shipping season is now upon us and, as a shipper, your goods need to flow quickly to your retail partners. Truck capacity is tight due to COVID-19 and other factors, making it an especially challenging year to meet your retailer requirements. Lean on Kanban Logistics for North Carolina cross dock freight solutions.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Trucking Stocks Tumble on Downgrade, Pricing Outlook (WSJ- sub. Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. Amazon continues to set the bar on delivery, while other retailers try to keep up.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Menlo Logistics Opening New Multi-client Warehouse in Ladkrabang, Thailand. Kuehne + Nagel inaugurates North America’s regional Integrated Logistics Control Centre in Raleigh, NC, USA. Note: Grand Junction, Kewill, and MercuryGate are Talking Logistics sponsors. IAS ChassisManager Facilitates Street-Turns. Macy’s, Inc.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 13, 2017

Most logistics companies are still far from being able to fully integrate data and analytics to better manage. But it’s also extending from the big box retailers into the logistics providers today. We had a huge snow and ice storm in Raleigh last week. Amazon is driving that requirement.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

And, when a location is this good for business, it’s bound to be a great place for logistics as well. In this article, we’ll examine the business and logistics characteristics of the state and explore the advantages your operation can enjoy by locating your distribution centers in North Carolina. in terms of favorable business costs.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

His insights and presence were most appreciated by everyone, especially given the snowfall we were experiencing in Raleigh last night! Retailers channel knowledge existed in technical and functional silos – people had separate silos of activity in this model. This is the major crux of the problem. This is rapidly changing.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

He then went into global imports for the central purchasing group in Raleigh. They have 5 MFC retail outlets, and a dealer network. In supply chain, you can focus in procurement, sourcing, inventory control, logistics, and other off-shoots that occur on a daily basis.

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