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Mass layoffs continue across freight-related companies in the U.S.

Freight Waves

124), Western Forest Products (112), Americold Logistics (110), Lightspeed Logistics Miami LLC (110), Cartparts.com (104), MacMillan-Piper (92), GSC Enterprises Inc. (80), Lightspeed Logistics Miami LLC will eliminate 110 delivery driver positions and close its same-day delivery service in Hialeah, Florida, by Aug. 1,756), Canfor Corp.

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Everything You Need To Know About Product Sourcing For Your Business

ShipBob

Wholesalers Wholesalers purchase large quantities of products from manufacturers and then resell them to retailers. How does what they are saying actually compare to what they are purchasing? As a leading fulfillment provider, ShipBob provides inventory storage, order fulfillment, and shipping solutions for ecommerce brands.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Same-day delivery from Best Buy is available on orders placed through its website, not on purchases made in stores.

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

Talking Logistics

Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software. Last November, for example, Kenco Group announced that it was working with PINC Solutions on exploring the potential to deploy drones for yard management at Kenco distribution facilities. China’s logistics sector grows steadily in 2015 (Xinhua).

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

Talking Logistics

However, net revenue, which excludes purchased transportation, increased 8.2 The savings number came from a UPS press release issued this week announcing the launch of its route optimization software known as ORION, which stands for On-Road Integrated Optimization and Navigation. million, up almost 21 percent from Q3 2012.

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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. RFgen provides warehouse managers with the mobile tools they need to expedite operational efficiency and streamline supply chain optimization. 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. RFgen provides warehouse managers with the mobile tools they need to expedite operational efficiency and streamline supply chain optimization. Shoppers Spend More When Product Videos Are Used.