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Mastering Order Management: A Guide to Effective Order Management Strategy

WorkWave

Time To Read: 3 minutes In today’s fast-paced business world, order management is a critical component of success. The efficiency and accuracy of order management can make or break a company’s reputation and bottom line. What Is Order Management? Order Processing: After capturing the order, it needs to be processed.

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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

A recent analysis by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) indicates that if existing trends persist, we could see a potential driver shortage reaching up to 175,000 by 2024. Among these, clothing retailers had the highest percentage, with 88% of consumers opting to return their orders.

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Emerging Trends Around Last-Mile Delivery Fulfillment Models 2022

Locus

Last-mile delivery fulfillment is the stage in final-mile logistics where orders are processed and prepared for shipment. It involves handling and executing customer orders in a fulfillment center after a business receives it. This process goes on until the customer receives her order and the delivery receipt is confirmed.

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[Infographic] The 10 trucking trends among carriers for 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

And the trucking trends will reflect both the hope for a return of normalcy and the reality of some new, permanent shifts in the industry. With that in mind, it’s important to realize that carriers can use the top 10 trucking trends to find a long-term value-prop coming out of the most in-demand periods for carriers in history.

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The for-hire trucking trends for 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

However, carriers across the board need to recognize the trucking trends coming out of the for-hire trucking industry as they will inevitably carry over into larger carrier networks as well. . Capacity concerns will remain a leader in for-hire trucking trends. Vaccine distribution will also play a role in for-hire trucking trends.

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Industry Trend on the Rise for Supply Chain and Logistics: Automation

Shipchain

According to EFT’s Supply Chain Hot Trends to Watch for in 2019 , one of the most significant trends that we should be paying attention to this year is automation. Judging by the speed with which the industry embraces new technological trends, there will undoubtedly be some obstacles to overcome before it becomes prevalent.

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Do Shopping Trends Drive Singles’ Day Sales?

Locus

Trends likely to drive Singles’ Day sales. Supply chain transparency and low-emission transportation are some of the many emerging trends that retailers are adopting to stay ahead of the game. DispatchIQ is Locus’ AI-driven delivery route optimization solution that plans daily dispatches by intelligent clubbing of orders.