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Widespread, Yet Cautious Optimism for 2021: ARC’s Order Fulfillment Research Findings

Logistics Viewpoints

As we enter the second half of 2021, there are abundant signs of improvement and optimization. For example, the Delta variant of COVID-19 may cause an increase in infection and disruptions to business in the fall. We obtained insights into experiences from the prior year (2020) and expectations for 2021 and beyond.

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2020 Retail Disruption to 2021 Market Eruption

Bringg

This seems like the basis of 2020 and the start of 2021. This week, we released our 2021 Bringg Barometer. The report covers the current state of retail fulfillment and delivery and 2021 priorities. The post 2020 Retail Disruption to 2021 Market Eruption appeared first on Bringg.

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The Order Fulfillment Upheaval – An Omni-Channel Perspective

Logistics Viewpoints

An understanding of these dynamics was the goal of ARC’s survey-based research conducted with DC Velocity earlier this year (see DC Velocity Infographic in June 2021 issue). Our survey was conducted with respondents across manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and logistics service provider (3PL) sectors.

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Navigating Uncharted Waters: SMB Importers, 2024 and Red Sea Crisis Lessons

Freightos

The implication for global freight beyond the now typical uncertainty is predictably elevated operational costs and soaring freight rates. For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began.

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Going digital: B2B eCommerce and what it means for manufacturers and distributors

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

As recently as 2021, survey data reveals that 98% of manufacturers have, are, or are planning to implement an eCommerce strategy. By integrating directly with carriers, calculating shipping costs, and tracking shipments within a holistic system, you can reduce operational costs and improve delivery timelines.

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Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) and the inflection point for digital manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

My family owned a manufacturing operation, so I experienced firsthand the challenges that mid-market manufacturers face. For example, before the pandemic, companies could get by with analog machines, paper-based systems, and disconnected point solutions. I grew up in manufacturing. The pandemic made that impossible.

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Key Challenges in Fresh Grocery & Supermarket Supply Chains

The Logistics of Logistics

For the most part, the retail market for fresh foods thrived throughout the pandemic, according to the Supermarket News 2021 Fresh Foods Trends Report. In a survey of retailers and wholesalers conducted from mid-March to mid-April, 81% said sales in the perimeter had increased over the previous 12 months.