Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers. For routes previously served by sedans, SUVs and minivans can deliver more than double the number of packages while the company’s “high-capacity vans” are able to service nearly five times as many packages, Mulligan said.

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crisp

APRIL 10, 2025

. “Crisps expansive access to point-of-sale data will allow our customers to bring together their own first-party data along with third-party and store-level insights to gain a holistic view of their business performance in the UK and in the US.” and the UK.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 24, 2015

Robinson, and Jennifer Bratton, partner and managing director in the Minneapolis office of The Boston Consulting Group — will address those questions and more in this timely and important episode you don’t want to miss! What actions should shippers take today to prepare effectively?

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

www.Annholm.net is located in Minneapolis/St. She has both and Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree from University of Michigan. Prior to her work as a coach, she had a 25 year career working in brain injury rehabilitation. Paul Minnesota. Please visit my Linkedin profile at linkedin.com/in/annholmnet.

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Supply Chain 24/7

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

to help the Minneapolis-based retailer improve its own supply chain. Shekar Natarajan, who has been overseeing a project at Wal-Mart testing drones in its warehouses, is joining Target Corp.

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crisp

MAY 15, 2024

Strategic acquisitions solidify Crisp’s presence in Minneapolis, unlocking relationships with 2,500+ CPG brands directly and through agencies MINNEAPOLIS – May 15, 2024 – Crisp , the open data retail platform for the consumer goods industry, has announced the acquisition of two separate entities: SetSight and Lumidata.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

Target to test next-day delivery service in Minneapolis (Reuters). Amazon cuts free shipping minimum to $25 (Reuters). Domino’s autonomous vehicle pizza delivery now live in Germany (ZDnet). New York to allow self-driving vehicle testing (Reuters). March 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI).

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2017

Lingerie maker Victoria’s Secret looks to uncover supply chain issues (Reuters) and Target invests in Minneapolis start-up that helps retailers monitor supply chains (StarTribune). In today’s “Ripped from the Headlines” segment, I revisit these predictions through the lens of recent news articles.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2019

Then temperatures suddenly plunged into the single digits and below in much of the Midwest, including sub-zero temps in Chicago and Minneapolis. It's taking many people by surprise, though, because January started out with unseasonably warm weather in many parts of the country.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Journalist Zusha Elinson ( @ZushaElinson ) explains, “A recent rash of thefts by fast-moving mobs at stores in the Bay Area and outside Minneapolis were organized on social media and committed by people who often didn’t know one another, according to law-enforcement officials investigating the incidents.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 30, 2021

In four of its Minneapolis test stores, Best Buy reduced the shoppable square footage to 15,000 square feet to provide more space for fulfillment. While all stores ships online orders, Best Buy is consolidating ship-from-store units in a limited number of stores across the country to drive efficiency and effectiveness.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In the other direction, Chicago to Minneapolis jumped up 33¢ to $2.60 Even with reefer load counts tapering off in Michigan, reefer demand is still high in the Midwest, as you can see in the Hot States Map above. Prices surged on some high-traffic Chicago lanes: Chicago to Atlanta soared 51¢ to $3.58 per mile.

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synchrono

APRIL 2, 2018

There’s one sure-fire way to tell when someone has lived in Minneapolis long enough to be called a Minnesotan. . . Where to Start Your Lean Journey. No, it doesn’t involve rooting for the Vikings, though that helps. It’s when they can find their way around The Mall of America without a directory.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 19, 2019

IKEA Closing US Factory, Retail Sales Surprisingly Strong, Amazon Workers in Minneapolis and Germany Strike, the Real Cause of Global Warming

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crisp

AUGUST 27, 2024

In May 2024, the SOLYS data platform joined our family of Crisp retail technology solutions with the acquisition of Minneapolis-based Lumidata. As part of Crisp’s growing Minneapolis hub, John brings extensive industry expertise from his experience as a former Target Buyer and Merchandise Planning Manager. retailer account.

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Multichannel Merchant

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Best Buy, for example, has converted some stores in its hometown of Minneapolis into hybrid facilities by shrinking sales floor space and increasing on-site fulfillment operations. It’s a model being replicated across retail as companies look to make their supply chain and inventory management as lean and efficient as possible.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

GMS is a team of nine people based in Rotterdam, Shanghai and Minneapolis. I split this off from global sourcing because we had plenty of buyers but not enough planning and logistics so service and documentation was failing. Our buyers are purchasing micro ingredients, such as vitamins, additives, minerals, etc.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

After a weak holiday performance last year, the Minneapolis-based company embarked on a multibillion-dollar spending plan to improve its stores and digital capabilities. . … Like other big-box chains, Target has been struggling to compete with Amazon, which is benefiting from the movement of consumer shopping online.

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BlueYonder

JULY 1, 2022

including Phoenix and Minneapolis, are cancelling their fireworks displays this year because of staffing shortages and supply issues. You can also catch the full rundown from our?Blue Blue Yonder Live video: . Will your 4 th of July be a boom or a bust? . Many cities across the U.S.,

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2016

Cook’s first day was on July 24, 2016 in Minneapolis at the company’s headquarters. According to a company press release, the big-name retail chain recently added Benjamin Cook , the former logistics and supply chain head at Apple, to its team. Details on Cook.

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2016

Cook’s first day was on July 24, 2016 in Minneapolis at the company’s headquarters. According to a company press release, the big-name retail chain recently added Benjamin Cook , the former logistics and supply chain head at Apple, to its team. Details on Cook.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This Wednesdays for Women blog is a guest blog from Claire Williams, talent development leader and executive coach at The People Side , a global leadership development and executive coaching practice based in Minneapolis, Minn. She shares her perspective on how to develop an enterprise mindset in today’s blog.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2017

The Minneapolis, Minnesota-based chain said Monday that Jeff Burt will assume the title of senior vice president, grocery, fresh food and beverage on April 10. is now available by delivery through AmazonFresh in the larger New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia metro areas. Target Corp.

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Inmar

MARCH 21, 2019

One example is the North Market in North Minneapolis, an Inmar client in one of the country’s largest food deserts. The good news is that there are technologies available right now that technology leaders can use to help develop sustainable solutions for improving food accessibility and driving better population health.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 26, 2017

Delivery Tour on February 8, 2017 at the CMA’s office in Minneapolis. We invite you to come hear more from our suppliers, retailers, the CMA and JDA as we discuss the next generation of category management technology at the CatMan 2.0 We will be presenting with key CPG suppliers and the CMA about how to enable the process of CatMan 2.0

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 21, 2019

Louis, Chicago, and Minneapolis which allows me to explore the city with them. I collaborate with many other JDA experts and executives and I bring them in as I need them. I spend the majority of my time with customers in Nashville, St. What did you do before joining JDA? I held several roles there.

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Alloy

MAY 15, 2019

He lives in Minneapolis, MN, where he was born and raised. Tom has a BS in Computer Science/Data Architecture from the University of Minnesota, and an MBA from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.

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Freightera

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

LTL Freight Rates: From Major Cities in USA to Minneapolis, MN. Below are some examples of freight rates picking up from, or delivering to Minneapolis, MN. All the rates are for 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From Atlanta, GA to Minneapolis MN. From Dallas, TX to Minneapolis MN. Best rate: $198.45

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BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2017

The Minneapolis, Minnesota-based chain said Monday that Jeff Burt will assume the title of senior vice president, grocery, fresh food and beverage on April 10. is now available by delivery through AmazonFresh in the larger New York, San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia metro areas. Target Corp.

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Zipline Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2021

The big-box store first opened in the early 1900s in Minneapolis, MN, and has grown into a perennial top-10 revenue capturing retailer. We are here to break down what you need to master delivery into the retailer’s various distribution centers. But first, let’s take a look at a bit of background. Background About Target.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 4, 2017

It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St. Customers who were using Target’s Perks can earn points until August 27, must make their final “Perk” selections by September 27 and actually redeem the perks by October 27. Walmart Slashes ‘A Few Dozen’ Corporate Jobs.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 4, 2017

It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St. Customers who were using Target’s Perks can earn points until August 27, must make their final “Perk” selections by September 27 and actually redeem the perks by October 27. Walmart Slashes ‘A Few Dozen’ Corporate Jobs.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 11, 2017

It’s Twin Cities Startup Week , a gathering of the creatives, hackers, investors, makers, entrepreneurs, and startups that are powering the economic future of Minneapolis and St. We’re excited about our future in Minneapolis. There are founders who believe they can scale SaaS companies here in Minneapolis, including Kipsu and Branch.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 13, 2019

The 2018 Super Bowl in Minneapolis utilized this same composting waste stream approach, using Eco-Products’ serviceware. Other teams, including the Minnesota Twins, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Minnesota Wild, and universities, including Purdue University and Pennsylvania State University, are also interested.

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FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Megan also worked on the retailer side of supply chain at Target’s headquarters in Minneapolis.</p> Prior to joining FLEXE she oversaw Operations at Chef’n, a Seattle housewares company, where she managed the company through several acquisitions and warehouse transitions.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Source: Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Introduction. With inflation under 3% for most of the last few decades, most forward buying (also called investment buying) by wholesalers and retailers has in recent times been in response to promotional discounts offered by manufacturers.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This Wednesdays for Women blog is a guest blog from Claire Williams, talent development leader and executive coach at The People Side , a global leadership development and executive coaching practice based in Minneapolis, Minn. She shares her perspective on how to develop an enterprise mindset in today’s blog.

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