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Subcom Market Showing Positive Trends, Says Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

The future of the UK’s fast expanding subscription box market (subcom) looks bright if trends in the US are anything to go by – according to a new State of Subscription Commerce survey. Despite plans to expand into other channels, some US-based subcom offerings aren’t sure how they’ll meet increased customer expectations.

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The Rise of Technology in Logistics

MTS Logistics

Things that aren’t discussed and taken for granted, such as the regular flow of goods, became challenging and were the epicenter of high-level meetings. The pandemic, and the greatest supply chain crisis it brought along with it, made these tools and solutions more useful. From the customer and BCO standpoints, these are great developments.

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Omnichannel Operations Require Sophisticated Systems

247 Customs Broker

In our recent omnichannel fulfillment and distribution survey, we asked manufacturers, retailers, and ecommerce companies about their use of technology. Another said, “Shuttle systems will be required to meet growing need, but ROI is very tough due to excessive cost.” June 27, 2018 ·. By Saddle Creek Logistics Services.

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New Digital Supply Chains are Powered by Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics

247 Customs Broker

“The digital supply chain will be the predominate model within the next five years,” agree 80% of respondents to the Material Handling Institute’s 2018 annual survey. Furthermore, due to the on-premise nature of traditional Transportation Management Systems, huge restrictions exist for data collection, retention, and analysis.

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State of Global Logistics: Delivering above and beyond

247 Customs Broker

A recent series of surveys conducted by a prominent industry think tank indicates that the current state of global logistics is characterized by extreme urgency and the pressure to deliver above and beyond—regardless of mode. Furthermore, they want their carriers to stay focused on meeting evolving consumer needs.

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Evolution of E-commerce: The possibilities of tomorrow

247 Customs Broker

Routing optimization and analysis of shipping capacity are shaping up as good niches for predictive analytics, says Vernon. Digitized freight forwarding. In its 2017 survey of the freight forwarding market, Logistics Trends & Insights found that 92% of respondents see value in digitization of services.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

Routing optimization and analysis of shipping capacity are shaping up as good niches for predictive analytics, says Vernon. Digitized Freight Forwarding. In its 2017 survey of the freight forwarding market , Logistics Trends & Insights found that 92% of respondents see value in digitization of services.