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This Week in Logistics News (September 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

to increase stake in India’s Flipkart H-E-B opens its biggest e-commerce fulfillment center ever NRF Announces Acquisition of Reverse Logistics Association Rockwell Automation announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics. Walmart has spent $3.5 That’s all folks.

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The Global Warehouse Automation Market is “En Fuego”

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week I saw an investor video discussing growth stock performance. So I expect Daifuku’s warehouse automation business, by ARC’s definition, grew within a reasonable range of 20%. The company expects revenues to return to growth in 2023 and beyond.

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Warehouse 5S: The Ultimate Guide [FREE 5S Checklist Inside!]

Conger

Training manuals (and videos), especially for new workers to understand the warehouse's standards. Note: Prices below as of January 2023. 5S Workplace Productivity (by EdApp) EdApp's 5S Workplace Productivity (screenshot taken 1/11/2023) This course is perfect for workers just learning about the 5S system.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 14 – 20)

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The gaming-focused service is complementary to Amazon Prime and Prime Video subscribers. As freight truck utilization continues to fall from pandemic-era capacity, more small carriers are giving up for-hire authority as equipment and other carrier costs remain higher at the start of 2023. This could be a slow, messy year for freight.

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. Also keep in mind that short-form videos (like those on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok) generate the highest return on investment. We look for “proof” that we’re making a good decision.