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2023 holiday report: data-driven strategies to make the buyer’s nice list

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While supply chain disruptions that have defined previous years are showing signs of improvement , the current market faces a new set of challenges. Inflation and economic uncertainty loom large , directly influencing consumer purchasing behavior.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

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With its commitment to have all 100,000 electric delivery vehicles on the road by 2030, Amazon will save millions of metric tons of carbon per year. to get online orders to doors quicker and at a lower cost. But now there is an oversupply of containers and prices have been falling since September.

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How Product Videos Are Driving More Revenue for Online Retailers

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Maximizing the customer experience online can bring greater returns for retailers, according to a University of Miami study. More than 40 percent of customers say they try to avoid retailers whose services are slow, according to Quantum Metric. Shoppers Spend More When Product Videos Are Used.

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How Product Videos Are Driving More Revenue for Online Retailers

RFgen

Maximizing the customer experience online can bring greater returns for retailers, according to a University of Miami study. More than 40 percent of customers say they try to avoid retailers whose services are slow, according to Quantum Metric. Shoppers Spend More When Product Videos Are Used.

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Organized Retail Crime is Growing, Losses up 7% from Last Year

Material Handling & Logistics

A National Retail Federation report found that 92% of companies surveyed had been a victim of organized retail crime in the past year. These criminals find new ways to expand their networks and manipulate the retail supply chain every day. The number was down from 40% last year and 44% the year before.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 28-November 1, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Reports 2013 Third-Quarter Results. Menlo Continues its Support of Degree Course in Supply Chain Management. Menlo Continues its Support of Degree Course in Supply Chain Management. Con-Way this week reported 2013 third-quarter net income of $30.6 In other news this week… Con-way Inc. million, down 11.0

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software. The company demonstrated the use of drones to reporters this week at one of its distribution centers.