Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

These facilities will primarily focus on pallet in/pallet out, retail distribution, kitting, labeling, consolidation, fulfillment, and other value added services. A STORD customer can confidently ship their product to any major port with our ability to store the product within miles of its final destination.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The last mile of most traditional logistics’ journeys ended at a retail store. Andrew Chung, CEO of Innovo Property Group, explains, “[The] explosive growth of online purchasing and competition among online retailers has resulted in a race to reach consumers. The exceptions were goods purchased from mail-order catalogs.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 6, 2017

Higher prices out of Memphis and Columbus tell us that retail traffic is moving, and higher rates out of Dallas and Seattle show us that the improvement is far-reaching. Asparagus, beans, and peas are shipping out of Western Michigan, and reefer rates on the lane from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia jumped up 47¢ to $3.17/mile.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

It’s like going from Brooklyn, NY to Philadelphia, PA. In response to Hurricane Harvey, for example, JDRF and other organizations shipped more than 3,750 pounds of donated diabetes supplies to Houston (including 200,000 syringes, 50,000 pen needles and 20,000 alcohol pads) to help people with diabetes affected by the hurricane.

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ShipBob

MARCH 23, 2020

They will deliver free, fresh salads and bowls to hospitals in the cities they serve: DC Area, Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, SF, LA, Chicago, and Houston. to cover part of credit card processing, packing, and shipping costs). Free hand sanitizer and medical supplies: many retailers’ factories. Submit your hospital here.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2015

Today is a rainy day in Philadelphia. Today, on average, there are 10-25 ships sitting on the water waiting to unload. Localized assortments, tailored programs, and doing retail differently is increasing in importance. I am recovering from bronchitis. I am reflective as the rain sheets down my window. Any insights to share?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

The city of Philadelphia is eerily quiet this morning. I live in city-center Philadelphia. I would put Stewart Parnell’s picture on the desks of all food, pharmaceutical, and retail leaders. Instead, it take active sensing, tracking and pattern recognition of shipping, chain of custody and quality information.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Demand was soaring for retail freight, and the ELD mandate that had just taken effect led to a major capacity crunch. Amid all that uncertainly, shipping rates skyrocketed, and it got even crazier in the month to follow. A year ago, the spot market was a much more volatile place. This time last year: $2.09/mile.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

China-US container shipping rates sail past $20,000 to record. Amazon has invested in what it calls “mini-fulfillment centers” closer to where customers lived in select US markets, initially in Philadelphia, Phoenix, Orlando, and Dallas. DoorDash delivery can now include products from multiple stores. USPS proposes holiday surcharges.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

It’s also important to note that shipping and aviation, two industries with significant greenhouse gas emissions, are not included in the COP21 agreement. Take a look at the retail industry, for example, which hired more than 750,000 workers between October and December to support the holiday season. Abercrombie & Fitch Inc.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Held again in Philadelphia, this year’s event brought back memories of 2004, the year the old CLM: Council of Logistics Management became today’s CSCMP: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals! So where did I see the Retail & Consumer Products Supply Chain of the Future you may be wondering?

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DAT Solutions

JULY 12, 2017

But even though van volumes were down, rates went up in Northeast, spurred by retail trade and consumer goods moving into place for Amazon’s Prime Day sales. The biggest rate increases last week were in Philadelphia, Buffalo, and Allentown, PA. An exception to the trend above was Atlanta to Philadelphia , down 17¢ to $2.76/mile.

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Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 14, 2021

locations, up from six cities when the retailer started working with the FedEx-acquired service in October. During the past year, American Eagle and Aerie have offered free store and curbside pickup, as many retailers quickly stood up the touchless omnichannel tactics when shutdowns started in March of last year. in a release.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 25, 2017

Retail activity slowed after a busy first half of the month, so rates fell on lanes heading into populations centers in the Northeast. Regionally, the lane from Philadelphia to Boston declined 24¢ to $3.35 Apple harvests are getting underway, and the early varieties have been shipping. to Chicago. FALLING LANES. per mile.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2017

Rates rose in Philadelphia, Buffalo and Seattle , since nearby agricultural areas were keeping reefers busy. Columbus, OH, had spikes on a pair of lanes shipping into the Northeast, which is unusual for this time of year: Columbus to Buffalo was up 17¢ to $2.79/mile. RISING LANES. Columbus to Allentown, PA , added 17¢ at $2.88/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 5, 2017

One additional source of rate pressure looms, however: Amazon's Prime Day, with special deals on merchandise and shipping, is coming up on Tuesday. Atlanta to Philadelphia added another 17¢ to a new high of $2.95 Outbound rates in Memphis are up 14% for the month. The return trip also paid better.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2017

The holiday retail season is in the rearview, so rates in the Midwest, Northeast and much of the West Coast are coming back down to earth. California was also shipping more after a week of difficult weather, but there were enough trucks to accommodate the increase in demand. NOT SO HOT. HOT MARKETS.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Heading back to Philadelphia, he started working on a device with a friend, Bernard “Bob” Silver. Grocery chains, retail stores, and manufacturers of consumer goods recognized the ability to deliver a more streamlined customer experience as well. His idea was for a circular or bullseye-shaped barcode.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Columbus jumped to third in load availability after an end-of-quarter shipping surge boosted demand in the last few days of the September. In the past 15 days, loads heading to Philadelphia are averaging $2.30 Retail season should start pushing outbound rates up soon. auto sales rose 16% in September.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2021

As the produce season marches forward, the risk of loss, due to the perishing of goods or simply being unable to guarantee delivery, will continue to drive demand for more strategic shipping services. As customers return to their favorite restaurants, retailers and entertainment venues in greater strengths.

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Locus

APRIL 24, 2023

Benjamin Franklin worked as the first Postmaster general for the British in Philadelphia from 1737 – 1753 and a joint postmaster from 1753-1774 of Independent USA. A survey states that last-mile delivery incurs more than 53% of total shipping costs. Looking to transform your retail last-mile delivery into a revenue-generator?

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

6, according to GasBuddy.com, a retail price-tracking service. Retailers are looking for more fuel just as terminals in Florida are less willing to part with it. As long as Florida’s ports remain open, deliveries of fuels from so-called Jones Act tankers, or ships with permission to move supplies between two U.S. Running Low.

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Deliv

APRIL 6, 2016

Anyone with a ZIP code in an eligible market can select same-day delivery under “Expedited Shipping” when choosing a shipping option on BestBuy.com. We’ve since added Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Washington, D.C. Read about it here.

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

It’s no secret that online shoppers expect fast delivery options such as 2-day or same-day shipping. With Ware2Go’s warehousing options and scalable network, they were able to place inventory much closer to their customer bases and meet 2-day shipping guarantees. Here are five signs indicating it’s time to find a fulfillment partner.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2021

It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, PA and in Washington, DC from March 4, 1799, to March 4, 1801, during the last two years of John Adams’ presidency. What makes this Congressional recess importance is the fact that it was the last time the US capital was located in Philadelphia. Descartes acquired Portrix for roughly $26.7

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

They put in their own excursions, so if they’re going to ship between, let’s say 37 degrees and 41 degrees, we’ll set that parameter or they’ll set that parameter. That can be anything from retail, televisions, 55-inch screen TVs, or laptops. Also, we’re heavy in retail. There are two things about that.

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ShipBob

MARCH 12, 2023

Ecommerce businesses are on a constant quest to cut shipping costs without sacrificing speed and customer experience. Yet, it’s tempting to do so by finding the cheapest carrier to ship customer orders. One strategy that ecommerce businesses are taking advantage of is a shipping concept known as “zone skipping.”

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QAD

APRIL 27, 2021

In 1948, a Philadelphia supermarket manager contacted the dean at Drexel Institute of Technology looking for a way to move shoppers through the store and check-out lanes faster and make stock-taking more efficient. Now we use barcodes to send and track materials, products and parcels around the world. And the two are directly related.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Today, anyone can start an online retailing business from any part of the world and ensure their products are delivered to customers efficiently by using a third-party logistics company. A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

According to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual back-to-school shopping survey, consumers plan to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as families and students plan to return to in-person classrooms this fall. It’s amazing how quickly the summer came to an end. But apparently, we might have been the only ones.

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