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Relieving Consumer Pain Points on the Digital Path to Purchase

Enterra Insights

McKinsey analysts note, “Developing countries such as Brazil, India, and Mexico have seen higher growth in digital adoption than developed ones, which may reflect a ‘catching up’ effect, since developed countries were further ahead in their pace of digitization, and in the percentage of adults with internet access.”

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

US initiates trade fight with Mexico over energy policy. Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service. Ooooh, I’m so scared…,”.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Strategies include sourcing more items directly from manufacturers to improve margins, SKU rationalization and space reduction, “show more carry less” and assisted-store ordering. About 40% of VF Corp’s production is sourced from the Americas, more than double the industry average. million items each day.

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6 Trends Affecting Inbound Freight Management!

Supply Chain Game Changer

As explained by Inbound Logistics , smart data management involves the collection and analysis of data from multiple sources. Kearney, reports Inbound Logistics , inbound freight management will also evolve to focus more on brick-and-mortar stores as the omnichannel shopping experience matures. According to Jane Wanklyn of A.T.

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28 supply chain professionals share the biggest challenges of supply chain management

6 River Systems

Consumer demands are constantly changing, whether this is their demand for faster order fulfillment due to the e-commerce last mile race currently occurring or meeting customer demands for omnichannel communications and better service. Dave Munson @saddlebackbags Dave Munson owns a leather factory in central Mexico, Old Mexico Manufacturing.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

Companies in the United States can outsource to lower cost manufacturing resources in Mexico, but Australia is seeing IT and high-tech jobs migrating to ‘nearshore’ New Zealand. With omnichannel becoming the norm in consumer markets, it is only logical that B2B commerce will move in a similar direction.