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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Founded in 2018 in San Antonio, Skipcart is a delivery platform providing same day and on-demand delivery for a variety of industries including e-commerce, pharmaceutical, retail, food and beverage and more, including convenience-store merchandise, with an average delivery time of 30 minutes, the company says on its website.

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Category Management as a Competitive Advantage

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In a recent post , I discussed the new age of category management and how manufacturers can leverage consumer insight and data to build more targeted assortment strategies and a localized shelf execution plan to drive sales growth and profitability. How do manufacturers collaborate more effectively with retail partners? 28 at 9:30 a.m.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 11 – 17)

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Amazon’s SAT1 fulfillment center in San Antonio, Texas is the first to deploy Titan in its operations. UAW President Shawn Fain told reporters on Capitol Hill that early voting was trending positive. Of the total votes cast at Spring Hill, 68% were against the agreement. “Early results are very favorable,” he said.