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Profitably Delivering eCommerce with Consumer-Centric Priorities

Logistics Viewpoints

In the consumer sector, few recent trends have been as disruptive as the new on-demand marketplace for commodities like transportation and lodging, driven by Uber and VRBO. In a McKinsey surveyed, 59% of participants stated that a lack of executive vision was a significant obstacle to the digital transformation of their organization. [2]

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Top 5 manufacturing CFO priorities for 2022

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

We recently surveyed CFOs and finance executives in the manufacturing and distribution sectors to study how the pandemic has impacted their businesses. Over half ( 51% ) of total respondents agreed that investing in eCommerce platforms and digital transformation initiatives is of top of mind this year.

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Logistics and Supply Chain – 1940 to 2040 with Jason Miller

The Logistics of Logistics

He was recognized as the undergraduate faculty member who had the greatest impact on students based on the 2017 graduating senior survey. In 2020, the skillet was manufactured in China using Australian or Brazilian iron ore. Jason has been recognized with multiple awards for research and teaching.

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Do Shopping Trends Drive Singles’ Day Sales?

Locus

Set in motion by the Chinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba, Singles’ Day shopping festival made the company a whopping $115 billion dollars in sales in 2020. Trends likely to drive Singles’ Day sales. According to a survey conducted by Bain & Company, 95% of respondents said they intended to take part in the event again in 2021.

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Most Popular Logistics Stories from 2021

Logistics Viewpoints

While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021. Distribution is no longer a backwater of the economy, due in large part to the upheavals brought on by ecommerce. Data from the U.S.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Enterprises that did not adapt to new trends faced the brunt of COVID-19 pandemic. This was majorly due to their inability to understand and adapt to the changing logistics trends. Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. World Economic Forum, The future of last-mile ecosystem, Jan 2020.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Triggers Surge in Global Food Delivery Industry

Logistics Bureau

Tapping into the trend, US fast-food concerns McDonald’s, Starbucks, contactless delivery services in China. billion (USD) in 2020 and $164 billion by 2024. The ecommerce-spend on food deliveries in the current surge, still to be calculated, will, without doubt, boost the AU$2.6 and Meituan Dianping.