Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

And now for this week’s logistics news: Walmart Adds Truck Powered by Compressed Natural Gas to its Transportation Fleet CMA CGM offers $5.5 billion for Bollore logistics unit Retailers Tackle Cardboard Overload With Made-to-Fit Boxes Robust.AI CMA CGM is offering 5 billion euros ($5.48 billion) for the logistics unit of Bollore.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Is there a plan to electrify the company fleet or a demand for the transport vendors to reduce their emissions ? Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organisation that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation. But can we do so with a lighter footprint?

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TransAudit

JUNE 27, 2023

Use Cases of Machine Learning in Retail and Manufacturing Supply Chains In retail, machine learning aids in stock level analysis, identifying when products are declining in popularity and are nearing their life cycle’s end. Europe, China, and Singapore.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Embrace and execute multi-modal transportation models. To reduce cost-to-serve and build visibility of supply with increased resilience across their delivery network, companies need to review optimisation through multi-modal transport strategies. He has completed formal Executive Leadership management courses at INSEAD, Singapore.

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Vinculum

JULY 1, 2022

Singapore is an established eCommerce market with a well-developed infrastructure and a tech-savvy population. Sellers interested in breaking into the Southeast Asian market have various options, including starting in Singapore and expanding to other countries afterward. Singapore’s top ten eCommerce sites include: Lazada.

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TransAudit

JULY 6, 2023

Use Cases of Machine Learning in Retail and Manufacturing Supply Chains In retail, machine learning aids in stock level analysis, identifying when products are declining in popularity and are nearing their life cycle’s end. Europe, China, and Singapore.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ikea’s Singapore operations called it a “global transport crisis” and estimates 850 of its 8,500 products are affected by shipment delays. But analysts say the situation has a pronounced effect on e-commerce retailers that primarily offer consumer goods, many of which are made in China.

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Multichannel Merchant

OCTOBER 14, 2022

International locales are concentrated in Asia, including Jakarta, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Madrid, São Paulo, London and Manila. Cities where the postings are located include 36 in the U.S., from Seattle to Austin to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Mountain View, CA and Washington, D.C. Europe and Asia.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

When it comes to food waste, the environment takes a double whammy — water, packaging, transportation, and agricultural resources get used up for naught, and that leftover sandwich or container of expired spinach you bought in hopes of healthy eating releases greenhouse gases as it decomposes in a landfill.”[2] ”[5].

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

When it comes to food waste, the environment takes a double whammy — water, packaging, transportation, and agricultural resources get used up for naught, and that leftover sandwich or container of expired spinach you bought in hopes of healthy eating releases greenhouse gases as it decomposes in a landfill.”[2] ”[5].

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Elevated food prices added to global inflationary pressures with rising food bills grabbing media attention in countries from the UK to Singapore and the US. Solutions require action in many economic sectors including agriculture, transportation, distribution, energy, and retail — as well as efforts directed at confronting climate change.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Last evening, global parcel, logistics and transportation services provider Fedex Corp. Equity analysts quickly revised their analysis and outlooks for FedEx and other associated transport and logistics focused businesses. Development. As a result, the carrier announced immediate and direct actions in reducing costs.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2016

These futuristic driverless pods will run on Singapore’s roads by end of the year ( Mashable ). eBay Enterprise and Innotrac Become Radial to Prepare eCommerce for the New Retail Reality. Droids Not Drones Are the Future of E-Commerce Deliveries ( BloombergTechnology ). Trucker Profits Fall on Weak Demand ( WSJ – sub.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

Second, we just released our second Talking Logistics YOUniversity course, Building a Strong Transportation Management Foundation. MNX Global Logistics Acquires Specialty Aviation 3PL Aero Express Logistics in Singapore. You can also download the.MP3 file for each episode directly from its Talking Logistics page.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

However, I’ve been hearing more and more stories about how the rapid over-expansion of many brands and retailers in 2021 has proven to result in all kinds of problems, specifically around additional inventory, excess capacity, and over-expansion of the workforce. If they did not agree, their business relationship would be terminated.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 9, 2018

See below aerial shot of the Port of Pasir Panjang, Singapore where the red dots indicate a vessel stop at berth. Most of us in the major retail, import/export, freight and global transportation businesses are “From Missouri” and like to be shown the proof around major breakthroughs like this.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Brent Biddulph ( @BrentBiddulph ), Managing Director, Retail & Consumer Goods Industry at Cloudera, explains, “A digital twin is a virtual replica of a real-world entity, which could be anything from a city, building or physical product to a service or a process. What is a digital twin?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

In its current form the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a potential free trade agreement (FTA) between the US and 11 Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries (Canada, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Japan, Vietnam, Brunei, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, and New Zealand). The United States currently has FTA’s with six (6) of the 11 TPP countries.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective. The Transportation Revolution: Takeaways from CLX Logistics’ 6th Annual Customer Conference.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective. Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 12 – 15, Orlando, FL. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 8-10, Austin, TX.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Chicago based Cloud platform provider Logistyx Technologies connects retailers, manufacturers, and logistics providers to more than 550 in-network carriers with strategic parcel shipping and omnichannel fulfillment technology. The company supports international operations in Canada , the United Kingdom , the Netherlands and Singapore.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 17, 2018

initiative set to encourage commercial investment and an upgrade to the transport infrastructure imminent, there may be no time like the present for enterprises in the ASEAN region to expand ecommerce operations into this fast-developing nation. Statistic: 72% of consumers will shop more with a retailer that offers a simple returns process.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. Consumer retail may have taken the first hit, but customer expectations are upping the ante in every vertical. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

UPS CEO: Unplanned holiday surge could cost retailers (Reuters). The solutions help customers across a number of industry verticals, including third-party logistics (3PL), food and beverage, retail and healthcare, improve transportation efficiency and reduce the cost of delivering goods. A New Traffic Jam Hits L.A. in October.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 30, 2022

Those sites are primarily located in China, Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, and the United States. With one client, a company that sells electronics products used by retailers around the world, Ms. This customer’s retail customers included some of the largest retailers in the world. They were only doing four turns.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 24, 2012

While industrial clusters are extensively covered in many economic literature, logistics clusters which focus on various activities in transportation and distribution is the uncharted territory. Chapter 1: a case study of Zara who is the world leading fashion retailer is presented.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This challenge has been also impacted by the growing discontent on the part of retailers and customers who are unhappy with the trend towards larger slow-steaming ships, which leaves more inventory on the water for a longer period of time. It is also interesting to note that many of the major retailers seem to be shipping early this year.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The proximity to main customers, a more resilient value chain and reduction of transportation costs favor decentralisation of production. He also is a guest lecturer at Tsinghua University in China and NTU and SMU in Singapore.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

Transport Intelligence, the well-respected U.K. Transport Topics. With over 60,000 monthly viewers, Transport Topics is a prime destination for freight buffs, especially those who specialize in trucking. American Journal of Transportation. sections in this Singapore-based niche news site. Air Transport World.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Technology Vs Commercial Real Estate: Retail, Office and Hotel Markets Face Major Disruptions. Imgcan6 on Hotels in Singapore. How to Create Workforce Housing From Transportation Hubs. December 2013. November 2013. October 2013. September 2013. Recent Posts. 2014 John S. Long Outstanding Student in Real Estate Award.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 8, 2021

However, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand have a deeply penetrated market with the best players heading towards cross-border eCommerce. South East Asian locations like Singapore come with high customer willingness. Most eCommerce platforms are currently working with South East locations, including Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 7, 2022

Retailers may also transport their items everywhere in Asia with just one service, thanks to Lazada Global Shipping. It is a varied, mobile-first online retailer that provides a classic web experience. It specializes in discounts and deal-hunting campaigns for retail, dining, leisure, and travel. FB Marketplace.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 21, 2019

But these same disruptions are also causing serious challenges to the transportation industry in China and Asia at large. . Consumption is weakening and retail sales are down. In fact, almost all Southeast Asia countries have seen some change: Singapore as the most competitive country. The immediate effects in China .

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

Think retail. This is a key focus for Freightos in introducing the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) and working with our investors at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) towards derivatives. Our carbon footprint is growing quickly across all transportation modes. Hapag-Lloyd is also important to name. Visibility (Track-and-Trace).

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The consumers in Malaysia, for instance, want to buy a product in Singapore can now buy it from their own country. The B2C affair is gradually overlapping the B2B segment as customers are willing to purchase products directly from foreign manufacturers and retailers. The Current landscape. Lack of market analysis.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Map your entire supply chain, including distribution centres and transportation hubs, and identify the known risks within your supply chain – for example, suppliers, routes, trade regulations, and other similar considerations. Chain Management from Cranfield School of Management in UK. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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