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Sustainability is a Competitive Advantage with Justin Goldston

The Logistics of Logistics

Goldston has over 20 years of experience working with organizations worldwide on business performance improvement, organizational change, and enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. Triple Bottom Line is a business methodology that aims to reduce waste and negative aspects of business operations.

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Overcoming The Current Supply Chain Labor Shortage

ShipLilly

There has been a void in logistics labor supply since 2020 and now it is time to think about filling it. The embers of the COVID-19 pandemic are finally being managed by businesses. Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. When unemployment was as low as 3.5%

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What is Lean Logistics? 5 Ways to Manage Lean Logistics Effectively

3PL Links

5 Ways to Manage Lean Logistics Effectively | Image source: Unsplash The application of lean management ideas to supply chain performance is known as lean logistics. Lean Logistics analyzes and removes non-value-added operations in order to enhance the flow of commodities and save expenses.

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You Want To Be A Supplier For Whole Foods, Right?

Blue Grace Logistics

Whole Foods, for example, has done incredibly well, owing largely to its owner, Amazon. During Amazon’s second quarter of 2020, the retail giant continued to see huge gains overall due to the impact of COVID-19, with online grocery sales alone reaching three times last year’s figures,” reads an article from SupermarketNews.

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Selling Online? What It Means for Your Logistics Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Now, traditional ‘bricks and mortar’ companies like supermarket chain Woolworths in Australia and international home furnishings company IKEA are adding ecommerce to operations already in place to become ‘clicks and mortar’ operations. Return logistics. Free home delivery was a prime example. Make No Assumptions.

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5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

GlobalTranz

In this article, I propose to have a look at several logistic skills that, besides the specific knowledge in this area, will help to maximize the logistics effectiveness. The constant augmentation of company’s processes is one of the vital skills of business logistics management. Constant learning capability.

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KEARNEY & CSCMP: How the Logistics Industry is Navigating the COVID Crisis

PINC

Coming off a very strong year in 2019, the logistics industry is proving itself to be both adaptive and resilient in the face of major adversity in 2020. These and other insights were recently unveiled in the 31st Annual Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) State of Logistics Report. Recovery Ahead. In 2019, U.S.