Freightos

AUGUST 23, 2023

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2023

That’s a deeply negative spread: In all of 2019 and most of 2020, spot rates were only 25 to 50 cents per mile below contract rates. Many big-box retailers — not to mention industrial manufacturers and suppliers — that focus on their own historical freight data fail to connect trends in their freight spend to broader economic activity.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2021

In 2019 alone, 9,302 stores announced their farewells , sending both devoted shoppers and data analysts into a frenzy. Meet BOPIS, otherwise known as one of the most popular baby names of 2021 — we’re kidding, of course. P.S. Want to stay up-to-date with the latest eCommerce trends? Subscribe to our blog newsletter !

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. Source: Gartner, Market Guide for Supply Chain Analytics Technology, May 28, 2019. At AIMMS, we recognized this trend several years ago. appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog. What’s driving prescriptive analytics adoption? .

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Logistics in War

JUNE 3, 2023

Sally Williamson is a serving Australian Army logistics officer and Art of War Scholar currently attending the United States Command and General Staff Officer Course. ix] Molly Dunigan, “The Future of US Military Contracting: Current Trends and Future Implications,” International Journal 69, no. 4 (December 2014): 37. [x] Latham, Jr.,

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 3, 2021

SONAR data show that the freight market for inbound Detroit loads is highly volatile based on auto production trends – inbound Detroit loads should be less expensive when OEMs are sourcing a lot of components as assembly volumes ramp up. million units +/-) as vehicles are taken out of service. Source: SONAR).

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GoShip Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Shippers are getting ready for scary costumes, decorations, and of course, lots of treats. alone, Halloween retail sales are estimated to reach $9 billion in 2019. One of the surprising and growing trends among Halloween shoppers is buying a costume not just for the child or yourself, but for the pets. In the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2019

blog by Tom Viggers, Global Account Director, pymetrics. ” Driving the demand are a number of trends that will bring with them other problems. .” ” Driving the demand are a number of trends that will bring with them other problems. It’s for people.” This future is already here.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

Is it possible to reverse the offshoring trend to protect Australia from similar situations in the future, and if so, at what cost? Before attempting to answer such questions, it’s helpful to look in a little detail at the drivers behind the offshore manufacturing trend. percent in 2019. Why China Became Australia’s Factory.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

This blog will provide an overview of these best practices, how they benefit your company, and why working with a logistics provider can improve your small parcel supply chain. The number of small packages shipped in 2020 is estimated to have been 132 billion, which is a 32% increase over the 2019 volumes.

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Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies Meeting Optimal Sourcing 62

Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

There were plenty of freight insights to take in over three days of sessions, meetings and conversations with carriers, forwarders and BCOs, but far too many to include all of them in a blog post that anyone might make it to the end of. So, here are some of the highlights. What just happened???

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Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Industry Cost Reduction 62

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

3 Supply Chain Trends to Track in 2019. However, this year hasn’t quite closed out yet (at the time of writing), so in the true spirit of just-in-time delivery, here’s a quick appraisal of three current trends that I believe will come on stronger, and perhaps become some of the most important to supply chain operators in 2019.

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Forto

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Four steps to get ready as an e-commerce seller for 2019’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday. You need to be ready and prepared to churn out those shipments in time for Black Friday (29th November 2019) and Cyber Monday (2nd December 2019). After all, these two days are only two of the biggest sale days in the e-commerce. .

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

“Strong results for air freight, container shipping and export orders in particular suggest that, while the trade recovery may moderate in due course, it will likely continue in the coming months and remain above trend,” the report says. It’s a pretty robust outlook from most forecasters,” he said.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

In 2019, China accounted for 28.7 Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. ERP can plug easily into artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyse data which will help businesses to identify trends and even identify anomalies and mitigate risks.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. Near-shoring, Onshoring Trend Gains Momentum in the West.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

It seems to be trending that way anyhow. What’s more, we are coming off a very strong economic year, with prospects still pretty darn good for 2019, even though many economists say it may not reach the heights of 2018. The federal government shutdown is more than a talking point, of course. How can it not be, right?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Today is day three of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , Freight. We will feature over the next 3 business days each category's top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2017. Share This: Read More.

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