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How to Use Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics to Benefit Your Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

Prescriptive and predictive analytics help companies see the proverbial iceberg coming and learn how best to avoid it. How to Implement High-Level Analytics in Logistics. Instead of the ‘How to Do Better in the Future’. 3PLs are Often the Best Solution for Implementing High-Level Analytics. level of analytics.

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How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption

GlobalTranz

Global trade regulations and conflicts, as well as tariff threats as a political tool, could cut off sources and markets and push your business plan into the red. Partner with a 3PL can help you find capacity where and when you need it, such as tapping regional parcel carriers and re-thinking packaging strategies.

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Email Tips for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

We’d go so far as to say that these loyal fans are your most precious business asset — more valuable, even, than your inventory — and that’s saying something, coming from a 3PL that stores inventory! So, how do you nurture this relationship and make the most of it? Show me how you can solve a problem for me. The downside?

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How to Ensure Effective Third-Party Deliveries and Excellence in Your E-commerce Logistics Operations

Locus

Multiple fulfillment options: Customers want brands to give them numerous fulfillment choices of when, where, and how orders should be delivered. For instance, if they wish to Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPIS), Ship from 3PL, or parcel locker deliveries, last-yard deliveries, etc. Schedule a demo with us!

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Establishing Product Management; Product Management Tools

3PL Insights

Interestingly, in most of these cases, the challenge wasn’t convincing the organization that product management was needed — the problem was exactly how to go about setting up the new function. My blog post Four Critical Steps for Establishing a Product Management Function highlights how to get the ball rolling in a situation like this.

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How To Reposition Inventory to Better Respond To Natural Disasters

Camelot 3PL Software

More recently, an Institute for Supply Management survey found that the supply chains of approximately 75% of over 600 businesses faced disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. Other businesses, such as hardware stores, may build up inventory of emergency items such as plywood and basic tools, rain gear, batteries, and flashlights.

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Reduce Deadheading to Increase Sustainability

Trinity Logistics

According to a survey by Convoy , 69 percent of respondents said reducing deadhead miles is important to them. HOW TO REDUCE DEADHEADING It’s possible for shippers to keep backhauls for carriers in mind to both help keep carrier relationships moving and make headway on sustainability initiatives.