Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

In my various articles covering the topic of cost-to-serve, I’ve often mentioned the importance of segregating customers into tiers, with the gold standard of service reserved for the most profitable customers, and progressively lower levels for those in the middle and the bottom echelons of profitability.

Purchasing Skills 48

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Freight 48

Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

In an article about online retail that I published at the end of 2019, I highlighted Target’s click-and-mortar retail model, which, even then, was positioning the company as an ecommerce trend-setter. That was the question I considered in my 2019 article. Target Hitting the Mark With Fulfillment From Stores.

Supply Chain Planning Software 71

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 71

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Global express delivery and logistics services provider DHL announced last week that its DHL Express subsidiary rolled out a new offering geared towards pharmaceutical and clinical research sector shippers between the United States and Brazil. Article Topics. DHL Express &middot. February 4, 2019. All Topics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Network Optimization Software Materials Handling Temperature Express delivery 28

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Related Articles. Amazon rumored to be to launching parcel delivery unit. Parcel and express delivery carrier FedEx Corp. Russia to blame for NotPetya? ” .

Procurement Analytics 28

Procurement Analytics Security After-sales Data 28

Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2017

percent last year, spending on package delivery services jumped 10 percent [to $86.3 Parcel and express delivery has surpassed railroads as the second-largest logistics sector behind motor freight [emphasis mine].”. The report goes on to state: E-commerce has turned parcel delivery into the hottest logistics sector.

Packaging 63

Packaging Networks Sourcing Strategies Express delivery 63

Sabinext

JULY 9, 2019

With consumer behavior increasingly shifting towards purchasing online outside of domestic markets, proficient cross-border delivery performance becomes a necessity – as well as a huge competitive advantage for those players in European markets that manage it well. Easy and quick returns are another challenge.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 40

Talking Logistics

JUNE 1, 2018

billion in Chinese express delivery company ZTO (MarketWatch). The following paragraph from the NYT article sums up the situation: By keeping trading partners guessing, the president has sought to create leverage in trade negotiations, including in talks over the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software 60