Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

My colleague Chris Cunnane watches aggregate retail sales very closely and the National Retail Federation keeps tabs on seasonal retail sales. The first location is 8555 Preston Road in Frisco, Texas, a suburb Wing has served since 2021. And kids know it is coming as well. And now for this week’s logistics news.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 26, 2024

About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The centers feature an automated, high-density storage system that, among other benefits, allow the retail giant to double the number of customer orders it can fulfill in a day. Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S. Walmart first announced its next-gen fulfillment center model in 2022.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Prior to serving at e2open, he spent three years at i2 Technologies in Product Management, where he helped companies in the manufacturing, transportation and retail sectors optimize key business processes for maximum profitability. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has offices around the world.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 28, 2020

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered physical stores, retailers were adopting omnichannel strategies to take advantage of the increasingly important consumer digital path to purchase. Petr Svoboda ( @petrsvob ), CEO of Shopsys, has been urging retailers to focus more sharply on online sales for nearly twenty years.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 8, 2023

About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. About River Logic Technology from Texas-based River Logic creates the confidence leaders need to solve complex planning problems across the enterprise.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

LTI has strong density and capabilities in the Midwest and select markets in Georgia, Eastern Pennsylvania, Texas, and Colorado. Obsessed with efficiency and delivering on promises, LTI Trucking’s niche strengths are leveraged by many Fortune 500 food manufacturers and retail corporations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Retailers are reviving an old playbook to manage their inventory levels after four years of struggling to find the sweet spot of holding enough merchandise but not too much. CargoNet ranks California, Texas and Florida as the top three hot spots in 2023, but the risk isn’t limited to the coasts.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 30, 2024

This year’s award categories are: Connected Commerce Champion Retail Renaissance Supply Chain Planning Resiliency Execution Innovator Supply Chain Sustainability Innovation Visionary Digital Disruptor Does this sound like you? For more details on each award category and the nomination process, visit the ICONic Customer Awards page.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

retailer thanks to partnerships with Wing and Zipline. retailer thanks to partnerships with Wing and Zipline. Wing already handles drone deliveries at Walmart Supercenters in Frisco, Texas, and the Dallas area. The retailer says snacks and beverages are the most popular items sent by drone.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2021

Pinnacle Propane is based out of Irving, Texas. Pinnacle Propane was founded in 2010 through the acquisition of several retail propane companies in Central, South and West Texas. These large retail chains saw that fewer out of gases translated into higher sales. This is also rare. But we built trust.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

Dick’s joins a list of retailers that have recently noted the impacts of inflation on customer purchases, with a shift from discretionary to non-discretionary items being a common theme. households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,

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Stord

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The brand also relies on Stord’s retail consolidation program which drives significant cost, speed, and performance benefits, simplifying the process to deliver products into big box retailers. About Gel Blaster Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Gel Blaster Inc.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

We will delve into what will set third-party logistics providers apart in the coming year, and what to expect as e-commerce continues to merge with brick-and-mortar retail. Walmart, Target, and Amazon all offered rapid delivery to meet the demand of peak shipping season, and smaller retailers followed as well. Download Here.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 10, 2017

The really bad news for retailers fighting Amazon.com. retailers tremble: Amazon could inflict roughly the same amount of cumulative pain on its competitors over the next three years as it did over two decades as a public company. Revenue for Amazon’s North America segment—the bulk of its retail business—was $79.8

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2022

He has worked with 100’s of Fortune 2,000 shippers, retailers, and 3PL’s in reaping the benefits of real-time visibility, predictive analytics, and global control tower capabilities. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India. Key Takeaways: Visibility 2.0:

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, next-day and same-day delivery promises from mega retailers, as well as new delivery models such as store pick-up, were driving increasing customer expectations — not just in retail, but in every industry. In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1]

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Supply Chain Insights

JUNE 16, 2017

There are so many pleasures of life in Austin, Texas. Even though I’ve moved out of the unbelievable growth explosion of Austin proper, living this Texas Hill Country life and being close enough to run into town to see a band on Sixth Street, run the hike and bike trails or check out Circuit of the Americas is pure cool.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The rain has stopped in Houston, Texas, but the traumatic conditions left by Tropical Storm Harvey have not yet cleared. As of Thursday, August 30, the number of people killed by this catastrophic event has already reached to at least 35 people, 17 people were missing while more than 32,000 people sought refuge in Texas shelters.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Consumers want to use their mobile devices, traditional desktop browsers, brick-and-mortar stores and apps to shop, and retailers are experiencing trouble navigating this new landscape. As a result, the home improvement giant gained a sizeable profit while providing the materials needed to begin the road to the recovery for the Texas coast.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Texas Tech University. DHL Supply Chain offers specialist, proven expertise within the Auto-Mobility, Consumer, Chemicals, Energy, Engineering & Manufacturing, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Retail and Technology sectors. About DHL Supply Chain.

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Logility

OCTOBER 25, 2018

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), American’s will also spend another $3.2B Good for someone that wants to buy Halloween candy for 75% off the day after Halloween, but not so great for the candy manufacturer or retailer. Reese’s Cups. Candy Corn. Hot Tamales. Hershey’s Chocolate. Tootsie Pops. Jolly Ranchers.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 2, 2015

Monday, March 2, 2015 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS announces the latest addition to its growing roster of valued client companies – America’s leading small town retailer, Stage Stores. The Houston, Texas based retailer operates 850 department stores across 40 states under the Bealls, Goody’s Palais Royal, Peebles and Stage brands.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights communication made by retailer Walmart regarding a significant bet on warehouse robotics having attractive operating profitability promise. This large retailer has expanded its capital expenditure budget to upwards of $20 billion in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This new behavior means that manufacturers and retailers need to anticipate consumer needs across channels with more accuracy than ever. The mega online retailer accounted for a staggering 41.4% To compete with Amazon, most retailers and manufacturers have had to dramatically shorten their own delivery windows.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Clark joined Flexport in June 2022 days after he announced his departure from Amazon , after it was clear that online retail platform provider overexpanded its customer fulfillment capacity and resources. The unexpected factor is that Clark assumed the sole Flexport CEO role in March when company founder Ryan Peterson handed over the reins.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

E2open was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. The channel ecosystem network encompasses roughly 1 million distribution, reseller, and retailer partners. Real-time location and IoT data such as condition statuses (e.g., E2open became a public company (NYSE: ETWO) in February 2021.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

Walmart to Expand Drone Delivery in Arizona, Florida, Texas. With competition for fast shipping continuing to escalate, mega-retailer Walmart is partnering with DroneUp to expand drone delivery. 12 statement from FedEx. “ FedEx Announces 2023 Rate Increases to Flagship Services. 15 press release.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, E2open is the largest provider of transportation execution solutions. The channel ecosystem network encompasses roughly 1 million distribution, reseller, and retailer partners. The company is focused on ocean shipping. The supply ecosystem connects over 630,000 manufacturers and suppliers.

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Multichannel Merchant

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Home Depot has signed on as the first retail customer of Walmart’s new service, GoLocal, with Walmart providing same-day and next-day delivery in select stores in Texas, New Mexico and Northwest Arkansas in the coming weeks, expanding thereafter.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

You need to model the company’s competitors, end consumers, and the demographics of customers in Texas versus New York.” But o9’s customers are some of the biggest and best-known companies across consumer goods, retail, and high tech & electronics. The post Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

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Enterra Insights

MAY 5, 2022

The National Retail Federation (NRF) notes, “Americans across the country will celebrate Mexican food, culture and traditions. So don’t forget to raise a glass to Texas-born General Ignacio Zaragoza as you celebrate this year’s holiday. Retailers import $1.2 The Cinco de Mayo Supply Chain. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to journalist Zachary Crockett , “It’s one of the most popular plants in the world, with annual sales of ~90m units and a global retail impact of nearly $1B.”[2] While there, he failed in an attempt to purchase Texas and became a persona non grata for meddling in the country’s internal affairs.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Covering loads has been easy in the Northeast, except outbound South Texas, Southern California, and Florida as capacity out of these regions is tighter with produce heating up. Outbound capacity from the Southeast and Texas into the Midwest is getting tighter as produce season shifts into high gear. Midwest Logistics. California.

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 26, 2022

This initiative will enable individual restaurants and grocers to have that much more viability in their own Scope 3 emissions and thus further prioritize sustainable food retail. As retailers continue looking for cost savings opportunities , UPS’s will announce their earnings results on their Q2 live webcast. UPS Q2 Results Announced.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

MonarchFx, a nationwide alliance of best-in-class providers focused on delivering integration, cost efficiency, and high service fulfillment solutions for brands and retailers through distributed logistics, announces our newest client, ToyHouse LLC. ToyHouse LLC is the exclusive distributor for LEGO Systems, Inc.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The Postal Service wins approval to deliver groceries in San Francisco (Internet Retailer). In Texas, Toll Roads Proliferate—and a Backlash Builds (WSJ – sub. Free shipping: what started out as an e-commerce experiment to entice online shoppers has become a customer expectation, and a drain on profitability for retailers.

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