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What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022

The Logistics of Logistics

Above-average holiday shipping seasons in 2020 and 2021 led to an above-average returns rate in the usual Quiet Season. The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast .

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How Will Peak Season Logistics Management Evolve During Disruption?

Turvo

The pressure to better manage and evolve peak season logistics before the holidays has never been higher in this era of uncertainty. Meanwhile, uncertainty remains the name of the game in peak season logistics planning. However, peak season planning for 2020 must evolve much faster than anticipated.

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5 Ways To Ace Last-Mile Reverse Logistics

Locus

“Tsunami of returns” is the new expression for what has been happening in logistics the past few years. In 2020, the total returns in the US accounted for $428 billion in lost sales, which was a whopping $761 billion in 2021. There was a 178% jump in merchandise returned between 2020 and 2021. Let’s jump in!

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Why Digital Transformation Is Fundamental To A Resilient Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. Want a free BlueShip Demo? Hear more about our BlueShip technology from a logistics expert!

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Why Real-Time Visibility Should be Core to Your Supply Chain Strategy

CH Robinson Logistics

In our own survey of 3,000 shippers, over 60% of technology decision-makers said they desire improvements in visibility. Navisphere Vision gives our customers visibility to all inventory at rest at their facilities or supplier facilities and in motion throughout LSP (Logistic Service Providers) networks.

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Revenge Festivities: How To Power Up Your Retail Last-Mile Fulfillment To Meet Soaring Demand

Locus

According to McKinsey’s latest consumer pulse survey, Spending in March 2020 was down by 18% as compared to two years later. Here are some of the ways you can up your logistics game this time of the year: Plan. Make the best of the revenge festivities elevating the post-purchase consumer experience, Schedule a demo to know more.

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Why Cross-Fleet Utilization Might Be the Best Bet for Business Growth

Locus

Logistics and supply chain experts said this move was a response to counter Amazon’s unveiling of electric delivery vehicles in 2020. An intuitive question that arises for anyone reading this is – How can Amazon and Walmart manage the logistics of different products from different industries simultaneously flexibly?