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The Online Retail Landscape in 2019: A Review of the Highs and Lows

Logistics Bureau

What was behind Amazon’s falling profits in 2019, and how did other big online retail players perform? The Highs and Lows of Online Retail in 2019. For example, the seemingly unstoppable Amazon surprised pundits by reporting lower year-on-year profits in the third quarter of 2019. .

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Global trade growth to slow in early 2019, DHL study forecasts

DC Velocity

Logistics index tracks impact of political turmoil from U.S. tariffs, U.K.

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5 Ways to Optimize Your Supply Chain for 2019 Trade Tensions

Stord

With the threat of more trade tensions on the horizon in 2019, shippers should optimize their supply chains now to minimize disruption. Read on for a brief overview of how trade tensions affected supply chains last year and a list of ways that you can use to prepare for potential disruption in 2019.

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2019 Logistics & Supply Chain Events to Attend in the US

EazyStock

EazyStock has complied a new list of the top 2019 Supply Chain events that you can’t afford to miss. Live Americas 2019 by SCM World. Feb 3-7, 2019. 2019 IWLA Convention & Expo. Mar 10-12, 2019. The 2019 IWLA Convention & Expo promises to offer attendees a unique experience and valuable connections.

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Penske Logistics to Participate in CSCMP Webinar to Discuss Third-Party Logistics Study

Penske Move Ahead

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019.

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Logistics Predictions: How Did We Do in 2022 and What Will 2023 Look Like?

Logistics Viewpoints

There were record numbers (see Figure 1) through August 2022 and even when September’s volumes receded they were still 7% higher than pre-pandemic 2019. Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. Despite many calling for U.S. import volumes to plummet well before summer, they didn’t.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Summit & Expo 2019

Logistics Business Magazine

21st year, it is a highlight in the calendar where world-class organisations meet to maximise efficiency and minimise costs through supply chain strategies of the future. Alongside traditional presentations there are active case studies, in-depth discussions, roundtables and live showcases. Now in its.