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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

Prior to 2020, every supply chain in the world was challenged by increasing levels of demand unpredictability and market volatility. In a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, only 36% of organizations reported that they had a clear overall plan for digital transformation. Natural disasters. Geopolitical events.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Triggers Surge in Global Food Delivery Industry

Logistics Bureau

A study by market research group NPD reveals how that particular market grew in value in January by 20 percent compared to a year earlier. billion (USD) in 2020 and $164 billion by 2024. In Japan, where the food delivery market will reach an estimated $2.815bn in 2020, the non-contact method of delivery is also a growing trend.

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Harnessing the Power of Social Marketing for Your Home Service Business

WorkWave

However, as many people began to self-isolate at home in March of 2020, social media channels saw an unusual spike in usage due to coronavirus. In a survey conducted by Statista, 63.7% You can do this in the form of case studies or by encouraging user-generated content. of people said that their usage of YouTube increased, 62.3%

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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

GlobalTranz

By 2020 there will be 50 billion networked devices. IBM’s Smarter Planet team created a 5-minute video that wholly explains Internet of Things and provides a brilliant example. Watch the video for more details, or you can just read Pocket-lint’s paraphrased summary below. According to Gartner, Inc.,

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. The proof is in what our clients say about us. Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray.

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Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Logistics Bureau

When the COVID-19 pandemic began wreaking havoc in global supply chains early in 2020, many companies realised that they didn’t have the resources, personnel, or computing infrastructure to deal with the disruptions. According to a study by The Insight Partners , the global 4PL market was valued in terms of revenue at $56,472.1

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This Week in Logistics News (May 13 – 19)

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Video released by police shows the riders speeding through the city, and at times, riding off road on pedestrian walkways. I’m pretty sure we can all come together as a Latino community and boycott Florida as a whole because what they are doing to our brothers and sisters out there is not fair,” one trucker said in a TikTok video.

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