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North Carolina named best state for business – Logistics a big reason

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll examine the reasons why the Tar Heel state is considered the best state for business, while looking at the role that logistics plays in this designation. Why is NC the best state for business? In a separate article , BF ranks U.S. states in terms of a variety of business categories.

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Why Should You Benchmark Your Supply Chain?

Logistics Bureau

Watch this: Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our websites, why not check them out? Supply Chain Secrets: Distribution Center & Warehouse Operations Benchmarking with John Monck. Dawson Consulting: Why Supply Chain Benchmarking Matters for Small Businesses. Robobyrne: How to Benchmark Your Supply Chain.

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Amazon’s Next Frontier: The Food and Grocery Business

Blue Grace Logistics

Amazon has already proved its mettle in the e-commerce space and in the distribution sector. Now, it has set its sight on the grocery business. Unlike its other ventures, the retail giant’s foray into the food and grocery business has not been profitable — at least not yet. Amazon’s Grocery Connect.

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Six strategic challenges – global logistics integration and the state of professional discourse

Logistics in War

In part one of ‘Six strategic challenges for Defence logistics’ Air Commodore Hayden Marshall describes how digital disruption and cyber threats are likely to change Defence logistics in the future. In part two, the challenges of globally integrated logistics and improving professional discourse are raised.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

Locus

An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. This article will provide easy insight into the world of logistics management—from the key components and challenges to tips on optimizing it for your business.

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Six strategic challenges for Defence logistics

Logistics in War

It is especially relevant to participants of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference and others elsewhere. Air Commodore Hayden Marshall was, at the time of writing this article, the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) Director-General Strategic Logistics at Joint Logistics Command.

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Selling Online? What It Means for Your Logistics Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Ideally, in a clicks and mortar business, logistics activities would be the same between fulfilment of online and physical sales. A common logistics network means simplification, efficiency, overall reduction of inventory and effort, and lower costs. Your regional distribution centres may follow a similar pattern.