Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 30, 2021

What’s covered in this article: 4th of July traditions and spending. Hot dogs are a 4th of July favorite, with Americans eating close to 150 million hot dogs in 2019 alone. In 2019, the US spent over $1.6 Unlike last year where celebrations were muted, this year sees the trend pickup to match the 2019 spending map.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

In fact, IT spend as a percent of business capex crossed over the prior ~10 year average in 2019 and we see that trend extending in early 2020.”. In a 2018 survey by GEODIS, only 6% of supply chain professionals worldwide believed their companies had achieved supply chain visibility ?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. The payoff is well worth it.

eCommerce 139

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

It’s remarkable, then, that a recent customer survey by DriverIQ, a provider of back- ground screening for the trucking industry, showed that 35 percent of companies have NO programs aimed at recruiting and retaining women drivers! She sees a trend toward formalized outreach programs. Coaching programs also are more prevalent.

Sourcing Strategies 52

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

However, based on first-quarter earnings calls, many companies, including manufacturers, retailers and transportation companies, missed the mark on their forecasts as they struggled to become more agile in adjusting their resources to align with evolving consumer and economic trends. Big-box retailers like Best Buy, Walmart Inc.

Data 52

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 12, 2020

The Chinese food delivery market, dominated by pizza orders, reached $6.138 billion (USD) in 2019, so the surge translates into millions of dollars and a significant fillip for industry leaders Ele.me Tapping into the trend, US fast-food concerns McDonald’s, Starbucks, contactless delivery services in China. and Meituan Dianping.

Industry 63

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. What we’re seeing is not just a trend towards changing materials/part suppliers, but also warehousing and logistics suppliers. .

Scenario Planning 71

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Turvo

JULY 27, 2021

A report based on a survey by Finances Online found that the most critical inventory management practices for companies were forecasting (61.3%), warehouse management (50%), logistics (46.8%), and back-end technology (32.3%). Trends have been shifting all the more strongly toward improved perceptibility, transparency, and adaptability.

Supply Chain Software 90

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Related Articles. Macroeconomic trends, combined with intensifying supply chain complexity, means demand for 3PLs is increasing, Armstrong & Associates said, pointing out that the market grew 10.5 It also lists operational strengths and procurement survey results. I Agree.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A year before, in 2014, a Harvard Business Review article pointed out that supply chains were becoming increasingly global and complex and consequently more at risk than before. One source reports disruptions increased over 60% between 2019 and 2020. New trends in supply chain management. For example: Japan earthquake 2016.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Historically, as evidenced by a 2019 poll by the American Transportation Research Institute, turnover rates in the trucking business are substantially greater than in most occupations (ATRI). Use surveys to find out how you might improve your employees’ working conditions. Applaud any personal bests or achievements.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

million USD in 2019. And the trend towards online shopping continued, with the company reporting that online sales for the financial year ending June 2020 grew by 18.1 The survey noted that at least 80 percent of respondents plan to hike logistics outsourcing budgets beyond warehousing and fulfilment in 2020. percent over FY19.

4PL 116

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

January 31, 2019 ·. Bureau of Labor Statistics on January 4, 2019 indicated an unemployment rate of 3.9 Louis FRED website shows the historical trends over the past decade indicating significant growth in jobs requiring a high school diploma or less. By Gurram Gopal. What’s happening under the employment hood? Let’s take a look.

Buyer Training 28

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

At the Summit, INTTRA announced the launch of its INTTRA Rates pilot, the planned expansion of Avantidainto North America, and the results of an industry survey highlighting top strategic issues. INTTRA intends to launch a fully digitalized rates solution in the first half of 2019 based on the results of the pilot. Article Topics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

As the Wall Street Journal reported recently, a survey of 1,310 supply chain managers in Europe carried out by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply finds that one in 10 company executives in the UK fear that their enterprises could go bankrupt if Brexit causes Customs delays of just 10 to 30 minutes. Compliance to U.S.

Supply Chains 28

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Brexit customs delays of 30 minutes could bankrupt one in 10 UK firms, survey suggests (Independent). Here are more details from the article: The home-improvement chain had already been using trucks to deliver large items such as building materials from stores in a day or so. WTO downgrades outlook for global trade as risks accumulate.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Richa Gupta , senior analyst for AutoID and data capture at VDC Research, says in 2017 she’s seeing “a bit of a downward trend” in the markets she covers, which include bar code scanning and printing. This will be a driving force moving forward and particularly in 2018-2019, he adds. Overall market trends. Top 20 ADC suppliers.

Data 28

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey , we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing and retaining talent. In the world of economics, articles abound regarding the controversial issue of whether in the future the U.S.

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