The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

In this article, we flesh out how the Circular Economy differs from a linear one, and how logistics can contribute to it. Presently, raw materials are mined or farmed and subsequently manufactured into products. Therefore, the Circular Economy has consequences for logistics processes.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 1, 2023

Access the presentation here. It’s in a PDF format, but if you need the plain PowerPoint presentation and/or if you have any trouble accessing it or have questions, just let me know. In a nutshell, the market is experiencing declines in revenue and volume but is still expanding, investing, and more. croberson@LogisticsTI.com).

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2021

Many people associate reverse logistics to simply cover returns, but it is much more broad than that. Beyond answering “what is reverse logistics,” it is important to understand the history of reverse logistics, the benefits of reverse logistics and why it’s a rising practice, especially in aftermarket industries.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

However, I encourage you to browse the entire logistics category so you may see the most recent posts as well, because typically, the earlier the post was published, the more views (but that is not always the case). What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics? Read the full Post.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

An interesting finding in the NRF and Appriss survey is that Buy online, return in-store (BORIS) return fraud is expected to be 48% higher than fraud in returns to non-store locations, which is “potentially spotlighting an area to further streamline data and process protocols when multichannel return processes are present.”

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

According to Jay Sackos , Vice President at Dolly and a returns expert, “There’s no magic bullet when it comes to conquering reverse logistics.”[7] Sackos reports, “Many retailers have turned to third-party logistics providers. Dealing with Returned Items. They include: • Third-party partners. ”[8].

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2018

In other words, the technology will continue to present challenges until its use becomes a standard in global and domestic trade. Remember the reverse logistics supply chain use of blockchain. Reverse logistics will also see gains through blockchain technology.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 17, 2024

Return Management, also known as reverse logistics, is a process where the customer returns the goods they purchased. Though it is a daunting task for the logistics team to manage the forward and reverse logistics, this is crucial for the company’s brand image and customer retention.

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Invata Intralogistics

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For many businesses the answer is to outsource the returns process, but for companies that want to integrated their reverse logistics process into their overall supply chain processes there are many innovative and creative options that businesses can use to enhance their competitive edge.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2019

E-commerce has forever changed the reverse logistics formula. Guasco notes, “Reverse logistics is not only a feature of the holidays e-commerce rush but an everyday challenge to the supply chain.” 5] Valerie Metzker, “ Retail Combats a $351-Billion Problem ,” Inbound Logistics , 28 February 2019.

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 5, 2022

I’m also helping out the Reverse Logistics Association as a research manager and at JOC I help out as a research analyst and write a weekly LinkedIn article, Freight Forward , summarizing JOC articles and providing an outlook for the week ahead.

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

While there’s no shortage of 3PLs, choosing the right carrier presents a challenge for shippers. Shippers must consider reverse logistics to reduce the cost of returns. Experience our smart delivery management system for seamless reverse logistics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

What Exactly Is Reverse Logistics? Optimize Reverse Logistics article and permission to publish here provided by Raanan Cohen at bringg.com. If you think reverse logistics isn’t relevant to your business, think again. Is your business ready for returns and reverse logistics at scale?

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Locus

MAY 12, 2023

The need for dedicated reverse logistics ownership and governance One of the most interesting sessions that stayed with us was “You Spin Me Right Round: How to Master Returns Management” by Tom Enright, VP Analyst, Gartner.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 27, 2015

Reverse Logistics & Post-Sales Services: The Cornerstone of Optimal Customer Experience – This comprehensive reverse logistics and aftermarket services track will provide you with the winning formula for transforming your customer experience. In Practice. Interactive.

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Proxima

JUNE 19, 2020

The pandemic has presented an unexpected opportunity for retailers to redesign their supply chains in response to the shift to online and the need for an evolved customer experience. As e-commerce reigns, increased online orders means reverse logistics are under strain, with some product categories facing 60% return rates.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Even more challenging, customers are also increasingly demanding full transparency to their orders and inventory through the entire life-cycle of raw-material to finish-goods to sale to sometimes reverse-logistics. That means full sight of each order and its associated item level detail at all times in real time.

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Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

Risk Management: Effective logistics management allows companies to anticipate and mitigate risks associated with transportation delays, supplier issues, or unexpected changes in demand. Inbound and outbound logistics share some common challenges, while also presenting unique complexities.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

The ecommerce logistics practitioner must instead integrate reverse logistics into his or her company’s inventory management strategies and processes. BOOK NOW Need help with demand forecasting accuracy? Book a free consultation.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 15, 2014

The Customer Returns Summit is Europe’s first two day event dedicated entirely to reverse logistics and customer experience giving retailers, distributors and logistics providers a chance to network, share best practice, discuss obstacles and overcome some of the biggest challenges customer returns presents.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

These competencies include: Distribution Design, Sourcing, and Management: Mastering best practices for establishing and operating distribution centers, optimizing networks, and ensuring value-added services like kitting and reverse logistics. Simultaneously, honing presentation skills is crucial for leadership.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 26, 2022

A logistics intelligence tool will utilize machine learning anomaly detection that continuously runs to locate past and present deviations to improve business flow. . An anomaly is any deviation from the predicted norms, particularly sudden changes or errors. The Benefits of Anomaly Detection Through Machine Learning.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 11, 2013

Reverse Logistics and Aftermarket Services – Enjoy a bumper session on this topic: explore the secondary market channels available to your business, discuss how you can improve visibility on the first mile back and get the latest update on WEE. Daan Van Der Mijden – Director of Reverse Logistics – TomTom.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 14, 2015

For all of you “in the know”, we are talking about reverse logistics – the “dark side” mix of art and science of the supply chain operations strategy. At a recent customer presentation, I was asked to elaborate on this topic. If you cannot beat the reverse logistics blues this season, try to outsmart it for the next.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 18, 2021

It cannot be understated how important these topics are to our present and to our future. All of this means that businesses and governments have to take the necessary steps to address and correct the present reality. Active risk management and mitigation, inclusive of nature related impacts, is essential.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Additionally, CH Robinson reports that interruptions within the supply chain and inabilities to manage data continue to present challenges in achieving supply chain visibility. Moreover, data sharing is only as valuable as the timeliness of data, so the demand for real-time information has grown dramatically.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This runs from multi-tier suppliers through to all logistics modes and channels, all internal operations such as manufacturing an warehousing, through to the ultimate end consumer, and inclusive of the reverse logistics chain. Second, these leaders must be able to manage holistically.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The final presentation of the day was by Mathieu Linder, Vice President of Product Management at Blue Yonder.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 3, 2021

Examples of the value-added logistics and supply chain services are: – Packaging. – Reverse Logistics. Planning value-added services present a number of issues. – Record Retention. – Assembly. – Consolidation. – Inspection. – Inventory Management. – Sorting.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notes, “Food producers recall their products from the marketplace when the products are mislabeled or when the food may present a health hazard to consumers because the food is contaminated or has caused a foodborne illness outbreak.”[1] The Cost of Food Recalls. ”[2].

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Proxima

JANUARY 29, 2021

Brexit and the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) will present logistical and administrative challenges for retailers for at least the first part of the year. He highlights that those that will succeed, have the most flexible supply chains, enabling them to pivot them more effectively than other businesses.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 8, 2020

For the last two decades, the field of e-commerce fulfillment (logistics) has been going through the golden age because of the equally growing market of e-commerce providers (online sellers). However, other logistics companies improved their fulfillment game in 2018. Pure-Play Fulfillment Services.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

I always dreamed of having a painting made of that poem, and my dream came true last night when my youngest son gave me this birthday present he made for me: Twenty five years later, I’m finally starting to know it. In this week’s news… XPO Logistics to Acquire New Breed Logistics. of the desert sits a monkey.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 13, 2022

When products of mixed pricing are present, and the nature of orders varies (fragile, flammable, expensive), the order fulfillment software enables fast order processing. Streamlining the reverse logistics process by reducing the processing time of orders. Logistics Management. Order Management .

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Any successful logistics analytics solution must seamlessly connect all existing systems within the supply chain’s tech stack via EDI, API, or some other integration method to gain the most effective and comprehensive insights. Analytics Should Cover Forward and Reverse Logistics. Analytics Must Offer Actionable Insights.

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 4, 2019

This principle applies throughout the entire supply chain, affecting manufacturers, warehouses, and reverse logistics. Since the risk is present, avoid modifications to systems. The people using technology influence its efficiency and capability. Robots can help, but they still need direction.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

An employee may upload a corporate presentation from his or her desktop PC to a cloud storage service, then access it from a personal iPad to show at a client site, for example. Essentially, this will allow from incoming goods to creation to shipping, to even reverse logistics, all seamless in the shippers' hands. .

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