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NRF 2024: Supply Chain Data

Logistics Viewpoints

This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond. Returns are clearly a big problem in retail, especially after the holiday season.

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UPS Healthcare accelerates cold chain capabilities

Logistics Business Magazine

UPS is expanding its specialty pharmaceutical offerings by establishing UPS Cold Chain Solutions, a comprehensive suite of cold chain technologies, best-in-class capabilities, and new and expanded global facilities providing complete, end-to-end temperature-controlled logistics.

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Retail Supply Chains: The State of Play in 2021

Logistics Bureau

So how have retailers fared in the online and traditional sales environments during all this turmoil? In the second quarter of 2020, the retail chain’s year-on-year ecommerce sales doubled, and its unit costs for online fulfillment reduced by some 30%. Target Hitting the Mark With Fulfillment From Stores. The Dark Store Trend.

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The 11 Most Popular Blog Posts on Business in 2014

GlobalTranz

Today we continue our “Top Blog Posts” series, after covering the top posts in manufacturing , supply chain , logistics , and transportation so far, by bringing you a subject all of us must focus on: Business. Today we will feature the 11 most popular blogs that fall into the business category by page view.

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Supply Chain And Logistics Trends That Could Be Big In 2020

Logistics Bureau

After all, the last few years have been full of talk about integrating supply chains from end-to-end. Again, this might include recycling or refurbishing items damaged in storage or transit, or placing undamaged returns back into a sales inventory. It’s time to start looking ahead again. It’s that time again… Well, almost!

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Today’s Freight Capacity Crisis: Where Do We Go from Here?

Talking Logistics

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. There are No Crystal Balls.

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Inventory Management Excellence: Some Companies to Learn From

Logistics Bureau

Amazon – Chaos Managed by Technology I’m sure that Amazon needs no introduction regarding its business nature, so let’s jump right into a summary of why it’s a company that has garnered a reputation for inventory management excellence. Instead, after deliveries arrive at the receiving dock, staff break the contents down for put-away.