Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. The payoff is well worth it.

eCommerce 139

eCommerce Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 139

Freightos

JUNE 6, 2023

The Initial Hurdle: 2021’ Freight Fiasco During the COVID-19 pandemic, Conor from Fort Toys , like many other entrepreneurs, found himself dealing with skyrocketing demand… and skyrocketing freight costs. Small businesses have undergone four or five ecommerce earthquakes over the past few years. The key takeaway?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction eCommerce 98

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

As semesters unfolded, students saw course syllabi come to life in news headlines. They asked many intelligent questions in light of the times, such as the role of change management in the now-accelerating digital transformation or whether practices like lean would die and ecommerce persist. Do you know where you are going?

Supply Chain Planning Software 157

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the resiliency test. Of course, toilet paper and paper towels were in short supply as well. Ecommerce order volumes surged for household staples and quarantine-related items. What do we mean by that?

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 75

CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Seasonal factors that cause the transportation market to tighten, plus new considerations for 2021. ACT Research estimates that roughly 3% of the truckload demand forecasts for 2021 can be attributed just to replenishing the inventory gap, and it will take much or all of 2021 to accomplish this. As of February 2021, the U.S.

Trucking 65

Trucking Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Waste Reduction 65

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

According to recent figures from eMarketer, US Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) ecommerce sales have more than tripled over the past six years. The market has grown from $36.08bn in 2016 to $128.33bn in 2021 – a gain approaching $100bn in about half a decade. A route map forward. Towards error-free fulfilment.

Modeling Software 67

Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 67

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

There are, of course, some other important differences between the two types of providers: 4PL is, in general, better suited for medium-to-large businesses , while 3PL is more suited to small-to-medium businesses. However, growth is expected to normalise from 2021 onwards. 3) Ecommerce and Multi-Channel Retail.

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