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This Week in Logistics News (December 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

We also saw a lot of technological advances in transportation, warehousing, supply chain planning, robotics, and last mile delivery, just to name a few. Same-day delivery is at the top of shoppers’ wish lists this holiday season, as Target’s CEO Brian Cornell said more consumers are waiting until the last minute to make purchases.

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An Interview with an Expert on Omnichannel Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog by Our friend Mark Lerner with Bringg where he discusses Omnichannel and Supply Chain with Chuck Intrieri. Well it all started with "purchasing," that was the big name when I was with Schwinn; it was called a "purchasing partner." So it was just purchasing materials management.

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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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Trends 2022: Grocery

Enterra Insights

Food reporter Catherine Douglas Moran ( @c_douglasmoran ) explains, “Amazon and Walmart have dominated the space, but that will soon change with hundreds of grocers in the pipeline to join the federal government’s SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot.”[5] Both CPG manufacturers and retailers can benefit from this data.

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Surviving an Economic Downturn in the Retail Sector

Enterra Insights

”[5] They add, “Whereas retailers once purchased merchandise largely based on the gut instinct of trend-savvy buyers and the push of whatever manufacturers tried to sell them, nowadays, they need to take a much more customer-focused and data-centered approach. ” The New York Times, 31 January 2023. [2]

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How Consumer Behavior is Changing

Enterra Insights

Now, all that manufacturing, logistics, pricing, customer engagement and general commerce data is obsolete.” ”[2] Given the paradigm shift in consumer behavior, brands and retailers need to understand how the consumer landscape has changed and what they can do to succeed in this new environment. . ” Footnotes. [1]

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This Week in Logistics News (October 6-10, 2014)

Talking Logistics

The omnichannel retail chess pieces keep moving, and Amazon made a strategic move this week. If it is successful, however, the New York location could presage a rollout to other U.S. August 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Bill from Calif. Here are some details from the article: Amazon’s space at 7 West 34th St.,