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What Inventory, Order Volumes Could Mean for Holiday Freight

Blue Grace Logistics

Glenn Taylor | Sourcing Journal November 02, 2023 In an improving sign for the retail supply chain, the majority of shippers surveyed by third-party logistics (3PL) provider BlueGrace Logistics—64.4 To me that just screams that we’re building for a peak retail season and then we’re going to get conservative again after that.”

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. But faked before/after photos are the bane of social media. The proof is in what our clients say about us.

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Read on for common use cases. . Stay tuned! .

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Curbside Pickups: What are They and How do They Work?

Locus

A survey of 1,000 global shoppers stated that curbside deliveries and pickups rose by 190 percentage points in North America after the COVID-19 pandemic. Picking and packing The customer’s order reaches the Point of Sale of a store. appeared first on Locus Blog. Quite fascinating! What is a curbside pickup?

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How to Boost Your Ecommerce Conversion Rate

Ship Monk

According to an ongoing study of 3,036 Shopify stores, the average conversion rate (visits that resulted in purchases) in 2022 was 1.3%. An ecommerce conversion rate is the percent of visits (or sessions) to your website that result in a sale. You’ll find a different abandonment rate depending on which study you look at.

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Predictive Analysis in Logistics and Supply Chain: How to Apply

3PL Links

After this, having trustworthy data is useless if the predictive insights cannot be adequately interpreted. Numerous fields, such as sales forecasting, product demand, credit risk, medical diagnostics, equipment predictive maintenance, and logistics, might benefit from this. How predictive analytics works in logistics?

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How to be an Eco-Friendly Ecommerce Brand

Ship Monk

All sorts of organizations have run studies on eco-friendly attitudes in the ecommerce industry, and we have amazingly positive news to share about what buyers are thinking. Another survey found that 73% of global consumers would “definitely” or “probably” change their buying behavior to reduce environmental impact.