Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Conference Board ( conference-board.org ), a well-known, global business membership organization, conducted its C-SUITE OUTLOOK survey in the fall of 2021. Its survey results showed supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising inflation to be 3 of the 5 high impact external factors on the minds of CEOs.

Supply Chains 137

Supply Chains Efficiency Survey Conference 137

FLS Transport

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The Reefer Outbound Tender Rejection Index hit an all time high of 48% this week. Read the full article here. A recent survey shows consumers and retailers are feeling confident about holiday fulfillment. Check out the survey results here. Survey indicates optimistic view for the manufacturing sector. FLS can help.

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Freight Manufacturing Procurement Survey 52

FLS Transport

MARCH 3, 2021

FREIGHT CHART OF THE WEEK: If you look at one chart this week, make it the outbound tender volume index. Traveling… beaches… and dining out with groups of friends. A new survey from IBM says that’s about to change. Check out the full article and get a glimpse at the future. Volumes snapback quickly after winter storms.

Procurement Analytics 96

Procurement Analytics Freight Purchasing Skills After-sales 96

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

To meet these objectives, Starbucks divided all its supply chain functions into three main groups, known as “plan” “make” and “deliver” It also opened a new production facility, bringing the total number of U.S. Inbound and outbound logistics planning. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

Cost Reduction 65

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 65