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This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Chewy looks to open more auto-fulfillment centers. One of the fastest growing segments of the third-party logistics (3PL) segment over the next three years will be big and bulky last-mile delivery , according to a study done by consulting firm Armstrong & Associates (A&A) and the National Home Delivery Association (NHDA).

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Walmart Says It Can Reduce Emissions in China by 50 Million Tons

Material Handling and Logistics

To help provide resources to suppliers in China, Walmart has created a digital resource center in Mandarin and English with tools, case studies, and program resources on emissions reduction in the value chain: www.walmartsustainabilityhub.com. Over 400 suppliers in China, India, the U.S.

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Inauguration of a Regional Center of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition: a ray of hope for…

World Food Programme Logistics

Inauguration of a Regional Center of Excellence against Hunger and Malnutrition: a ray of hope for West and Central Africa The Regional Center of Excellence against hunger and malnutrition based in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, was inaugurated last Monday, on March 25th 2019, carrying hopes and promises for a region in the grip of Hunger and Malnutrition.

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Brand Values: How to Increase Your Customer Loyalty

GoShip Blog

Also, a 2017 study found that over 55% of Americans are loyal to brands with values that resonated with them. Quality: Studies have shown that customers are willing to pay more for quality products and customer service. Customers love transparency. million metric tons of CO2.

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40 Percent of Parcels Will Be Delivered Within 2 Hours By 2028

247 Customs Broker

Zebra Technologies , a market leader in rugged mobile computers, barcode scanners and barcode printers enhanced with software and services to enable real-time enterprise visibility, has announced the results of its Future of Fulfillment Vision Study. Related Resources. Download Now!

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64th Annual Food Shippers of America Conference

Carter Logistics

Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Conference Center. Transportation was the front and center topic, as the Top 100+ S&P CEO’s heard about transport costs affecting the bottom line in 2018. The current fuel situation has caused the industry to notice studies focusing on higher MPG goals.

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As Amazon Ponders Airborne Fulfillment Centers Demand for Vertical Warehousing Grows

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Multistory Vertical Fulfillment Centers. As reported by Rob Smith , National Retail Reporter, CoStar Group , Amazon, the online innovator that changed retailing, now has plans for a futuristic airborne fulfillment center where it would use drones to deliver goods. Related Resources.