GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

CPG is common to transport, but there are still conditions that need to be met by the client and their LTL providers to ensure a successful pickup and delivery. Sometimes, some CPG goods also require special considerations or practices during transportation. These are products consumers only buy after some research and comparison.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2024

In 2023, roughly 9,700 people were injured by fireworks in the US. For Target, it’s both about meeting consumer demand and living up to its own corporate pledges. And, after piloting a pair of prototypes back in 2020, Yusen Terminals has picked up the first five production units and put them to work at the Port of Los Angeles.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

Transporting day to day goods like food and toiletries has always come with challenges and pressures and having items that are daily necessities for millions of people around the world and must be available at all times is a given. This is likely to continue throughout 2023. It is predicted to grow by €284.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Not surprisingly, the company’s largest competitors announced that they too will be kicking off the holiday season with a fall sales event. We have been planning early and leveraging investments in our people, infrastructure, transportation and technology made possible by the Delivering for America plan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

With this expanded executive team, the company says it is well-positioned for 2023 to accelerate its leadership in specialised supply chain platforms and container solutions for renewable energy, defence, and critical infrastructure projects associated with autonomous transportation and automation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2023

At its annual Investment Community Meeting in April in Tampa, Florida, Walmart’s management team took the opportunity to lay out an ambitious transformation of its supply chain. Enterprise software sales cycles alone can take six months. Walmart U.S. More accurately, Walmart was once again ahead of the curve.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Negotiating uncertainties is still the name of the game, and in a quest to meet the same-day delivery expectations of customers, retailers rolled out omnichannel capabilities in record time last year. According to a McKinsey report, the year-on-year growth of e-commerce sales as a percentage of total sales was 3.3X

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Today, at its 2023 European Exchange customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. FRICTIONLESS COMMERCE MEETS FRICTIONLESS ENGAGEMENT It is clear consumers are keen to engage actively cross channels when looking to purchase products and 84% will start their buying journey online (82% in 2022).

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

US holiday retail sales in 2021 will rise 2.7% to $1.093 trillion, while the season’s ecommerce sales will rise 11.3% of total holiday season retail sales. With Covid-19 creating numerous disruptions, uncertainties, and volatilities, businesses are counting on peak season sales. This is both bad news and good news.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2021

The crux of the omnichannel approach is to meet the customers where they are. Some might prefer a curb-side pick up after they have made their choice online. Having in-store and contactless payment options will help convert the sale lead, regardless of the platform. dollars in transaction value in the US alone.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Transportation activities (aviation, rail, shipping, heavy and light trucking) are responsible for approximately 17% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. – Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020. D2C E-commerce sales in the US is expected to reach 151.2

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

After several unpredictable years, many hope we’ll see more stability back in the industry. percent from 2023 to 2030. Comparatively, shippers are also using more cold chain services to preserve the shelf life of their products, even when temperature-controlled transportation isn’t needed. billion in 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Ralf Duester, member of the board of the SCM software specialist Setlog, shows which trends will shape the year 2023. After years of continuous growth, briefly interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, experts are forecasting a recession. The post 10 most important SCM trends of 2023 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Bastian Solutions offers internally developed systems, a unique robotic shuttle system, automated warehousing systems, and a variety of third-party systems to best meet customer needs. But after being acquired by Amazon and rebranded as Amazon Robotics, they discontinued their contracts with other companies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The moves come one day before senior administration officials are set to visit Mexico, whose cartels are part of the global trafficking network, for meetings expected to involve discussion of the drug threat. By 2023, the retail e-commerce market is expected to reach $6.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

In one incident, police say they used a drone to track riders after one allegedly hit a police car as an officer tried to make an arrest. The drone was still hovering above as officers calmly drove up after the bikes were hidden to make arrests safely. online grocery sales have inched up 1 percent versus a year ago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

But, while chip demand is receding, it is not enough to spell the end of the shortage as supply challenges will likely remain in place into 2023. Railroads focus on stabilizing workforce after strike is averted. Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush. The largest U.S.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Brazilian vehicle sales have been gathering pace recently, as the country tentatively recovers from its long recession. Light vehicle sales have shown some growth, while bus and truck sales have positively motored ahead. reais to one US dollar, after the presidential election run-off on October 28. by the end of 2019.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For decades, Walmart has been the undisputed front-runner in US retail sales. Owning a transport fleet for meeting last-mile delivery needs was a proposition that many retail businesses avoided until the COVID-19 pandemic struck. A survey forecasts that there will be a driver shortage of 97,000 by 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

If Intel meets performance targets in the deal, it’ll be eligible for $8.5 The CFC, which consists of transportation stakeholders across the trucking and motorcoach industries, says that policymakers must address these cost concerns and infrastructure hurdles to make an electrified supply chain function smoothly for the American economy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

While still in the early stages of development, the emerging technology will instantly transport an item once it is picked at a warehouse or store to your living room. Women make up 12 percent of commercial drivers nationwide, according to the 2023 Women in Trucking Index , released this month. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I think it is safe to say that Amazon will continue to look to capitalize on its delivery network and will be coming after UPS and the Postal Service. According to FedEx, the tight labor market added $450 million to costs, including increased overtime, higher wages to attract workers, and extra spending on transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What follows are the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. Sales departments frequently fight these reductions, but the inflation environment gives supply chain executives extra ammunition to power forward with these initiatives. Risk management had been a hard sale.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In these turbulent times, Europe’s transport and logistics industry has reason for concern as the search for a solution to Brexit seems to be heading nowhere and the threat of a trade war with the United States means dark clouds are looming across the Atlantic. billion cubic meters (bcm) after regasification. October 3, 2018.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

BluJay Solutions is an integrated SaaS platform with solutions for shippers, LSPs, and Freight Forwarders, which includes transportation management, transportation execution, managed transportation services, and global trade management. after it declined to boost its offer. The deal is valued at about $1.7

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