Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

By analyzing revenue, inventory levels and orders, shippers can gain a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and position themselves strategically for success. Here’s some key highlights from the Q3 2023 LCI: Anticipated revenue maintains a positive trend. Inventory optimization. Agile operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

Local consumer trends can also be very different from one country to the other, with varied colour expectations. Sales in textiles are largely driven by trends, so it’s really important to work closely with local experts to make the right selection.”.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Demand for Goods and Services Remains High In Florida Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Shippers’ demand for trucks may bounce back this year according to a Bank of America. What will 2023 bring for the economy of durable goods?

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Start a blog on your website that discusses relevant topics such as supply chain optimization, inventory management, and the latest trends in logistics. Share case studies showcasing your successful partnerships and solutions.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Supply/Inventory Management Inventory management problems and supplier relationship issues , too, can creep in over time and eat away at your profit margins. In all cases, your pricing strategy is instrumental in maintaining realistic profit margins, ensuring your business remains competitive without incurring unsustainable losses.

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Ship Monk

JULY 28, 2021

Marketing has witnessed a host of sophisticated trends, but word of mouth will never go out of style. Customer Testimonials & Case Studies. User reviews provide plenty of value, but more complicated operations can greatly benefit from customer testimonials and case studies. The world is your oyster!

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. The latest LCI forecasts an upwards trend for Q2.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Case Study. The nearshoring trend. Large consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies were struggling to keep warehouses stocked with domestic inventory and were scrambling to import more from overseas. The Nearshoring Trend Continues. This trend started as low-cost labor in Asia was not the savings it used to be.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

How Logistics Powers Super Bowl Food Favorites Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 6, 2024 What’s a Super Bowl Sunday party without the quintessential foods that accompany it?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Case Study. billion (about $11 per person in the US) on costumes in 2022 and with supply chain disruptions such as port congestion beginning to ease, the challenge this year will not be having enough inventory, but keeping inventory in stock at the right place and at the right time. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Batory Foods) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management. “A

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Harris said 3PLs are involved in a growing share of the total freight market, a trend he expects to continue in the years ahead. Many of BlueGrace’s largest customers are seeing their inventories begin to diminish again, and there will come a time when they need to restock. We don’t see that stopping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

Decades-old case studies seemed stale, so students wanted to know how real supply chains have dealt with the pandemic and what their response bodes for future. Students want to know that your company understands the trends and challenges that were already reshaping supply chains and has a vision for how to address them.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring, an idea that was gaining traction before Covid and has exploded since, is the trend of companies moving manufacturing out of China and other Asian countries and into Mexico, where shortened supply chains can ship products all over the U.S. in a matter of a couple of days rather than a few weeks.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. The ABCD Analysis entails categorizing products based on their net sales and subsequently measuring the inventory value for each category.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. The ABCD Analysis entails categorizing products based on their net sales and subsequently measuring the inventory value for each category.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

Inventory levels. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. That will be an essential step to help you understand your current supply chain capabilities and where they may need improvement to meet those customer expectations—and address key trends in supply chain management. Delivery time windows.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. The ABCD Analysis entails categorizing products based on their net sales and subsequently measuring the inventory value for each category.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Case Study. More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. LTL providers are diligently working to add additional capacity to meet demand and will need to continue increasing over the next few years if this trend continues. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Orchestration Conquers Complexity Supply chains have become more complex in recent years and there are many ways in which that is being tackled: nearshoring, increasing inventory, ‘Just-in-case’ instead of JIT, better energy and natural resource management, optimising packaging use and structural changes to reduce the demand for labour. “If

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

According to a McKinsey Global Institute study , the construction industry is among the least digitized, ranking 21 out of 22 industries (only Agriculture and hunting ranked lower). As reported in MarketWatch , “The global construction industry has a chronic productivity problem.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 31, 2020

Artificial intelligence allows for supply chain planning, inventory management, and customer order management. When there is real time freight data and reports based on history and trends in the system, we can learn from things that went right and also things we could improve on when it comes to making better business decisions.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2020

The necessity to increase inventory levels. The need to move inventory around and adjust networks to be closer to customers. Smart inventory strategies have undoubtedly helped them in this regard, too, as well as some intelligent marketing initiatives.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Provenance cites a case study with major British grocer The Co-Op: “ Provenance linked together data from the farm, factory, Co-op depot and retail branches, building a digital history that store colleagues, the food team, and shoppers can all access.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Case Study. It means you had a good holiday season and need to do a tremendous amount of inventory replenishment early in the year. On the other hand, if your holiday season is slow and sluggish, you may not have to do much inventory replenishment moving into a seasonally slower time of the year. . The Logistics Blog®.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2023

electric car maker to open a $5 billion plant in Monterrey, highlight the growing nearshoring trend.” electric car maker to open a $5 billion plant in Monterrey, highlight the growing nearshoring trend.” “Nearshoring has the potential to boost the growth of Mexican manufacturing exports to the U.S., trillion economy.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions , a new study has shown. A study of the tactics employed by companies falling into category 2 may provide lessons in shrewd supply chain management that we could all learn from.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

And the opening chapter in the book is an actual case study about a team meeting I attended where they would have the inventory “target of the month”. Most people want you to publish positive case studies but the greatest learnings come from the negative ones so that is always a challenge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Understanding the impact of external trends on your sales performance. Many decisions made on a daily/weekly basis, such as inventory target setting, store replenishment, procurement planning, markdown optimization, dynamic pricing, order fulfillment, transportation planning, are candidates for autonomous planning. and Europe.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 9, 2021

They reference insights from a market survey of over 200 supply chain professionals and talk through a possible timeline to a freight market cool down, when it can potentially happen and the circumstances that will lead us there.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

While the European automakers have managed to cope so far by cannibalising stockpiled inventory, they fear that shortages will soon occur in the supply of critical parts from China, due to the three-to-four week lag in getting back to full capacity in that country. COVID-19 Impact on Shipping. Coping with the Crisis.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2017

A study carried out in conjunction with that data evaluated nearly 50 strategies for improving that issue. Walmart recently started depending on robots in logistics to get rid of outdated foods on its shelves , as well as target similar inventory-related concerns such as price discrepancies and excessive amounts of particular products.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

The ‘Colbert Bump,’ a term coined to describe a surge of interest or business in the wake of a mention on TV, is an extreme example – but it makes for an interesting case study for scaling. That way, you’re sure that your product is where it’s supposed to be and you can align your inventory with expected sales. .

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

Matt shared additional examples related to inbound planning and inventory management. “Even better, end customers also have that visibility and they don’t have to call the shipper. At some of our customers we have seen a 65 percent drop in incoming call volume to customer service.”.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

And whilst it’s exciting to work on the latest trends and technologies, if the Supply Chain fundamentals are not sound, it can all be for nothing. Therefore, you may experience build up in inventory levels, unbalanced inventory deployment and the consequential impacts on customer service and cost. Customer Service Alignment.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

Did LLamasoft (a Talking Logistics sponsor) help to create these inflection points or did it simply see these trends coming before others and caught the wave early? In short, the manufacturer realized some time ago that it was setting inventory policies based on outdated lead time and forecast data.

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Sabinext

JULY 9, 2019

Moving Inventory into Multiple Markets to Speed Up Cross-Border Delivery. One option that brands and retailers can explore is getting their stock close to the demand, i.e., by moving inventory into multiple countries. Providers such as Blue Yonder offer interesting solutions and case studies here.

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