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Energy and Labour Costs: 2 Top Warehousing Challenges in 2023

Logistics Bureau

We hope the tips and ideas in this article will help you make inroads into warehouse energy and labour cost reduction. However, in this article, we’ll focus exclusively on the cost factor, drawing your attention to some questions you might ask yourself (and your team) about your facility’s energy usage.

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THE RISE OF SUBSCRIPTION BOXES

Ottawa Logistics

In addition to this, the article states that any subscription service will need excellent consumer support, because a major portion of transactions will involve renewing existing customers in addition to gaining new ones. The article suggests that quality, novel product selections with reasonable pricing will keep more subscribers.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

Locus

This refers to planning, coordinating, and executing the flow and storage of goods and services, including activities such as transportation, inventory management, order processing, warehousing, packaging, and security. The global last-mile delivery market size is expected to reach $61.57 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 16.7%

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Beyond the Beer Game: Tips for Responsible Logistics Gamification

Logistics Bureau

These are the principles we’ll expand on in the remainder of this article. If you wish, you can implement gamification in inventory management and warehousing, transport management or even into the cabs of trucks if you run a commercial-vehicle fleet. Value-added activities such as ecommerce packaging or labeling.

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The 101 on 3PL Providers: What They Are & How They Work

Ship Monk

But, if you’re at a point of expansion, 3PLs can give you an extra boost by: Negotiating discounted rates with shipping carriers and packaging vendors Providing powerful order, inventory, and warehouse management software Saving precious time so you can focus on the things you’re truly passionate about, like marketing and product development.

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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

Blue Grace Logistics

With the current warehousing capacity crunch, technology-driven strategies along with flexibility and end-to-end visibility are the preferred solutions for transporters and warehouse operators. What’s covered in this article: Capacity and labor shortages. Tips to overcome warehousing capacity shortages.

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How Much Warehouse Space Do I Need?

Ship Monk

8 Factors Ecommerce Brands Should Consider What makes ecommerce logistics particularly challenging is not only its extensive scope—from packaging to transportation and beyond—but its constant fluctuations. Pro tip : Combine historical data with other forms of demand forecasting for a greater view of your inventory needs. #3