Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Engage with logistics providers who understand the implications of the Q3 LCI and can offer tailored solutions to meet specific business needs. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Embrace flexibility in supply chain management to respond swiftly to changing market dynamics and customer demands. Collaborative partnerships. Continuous improvement.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: How the economy relies on Truck Drivers. This means 60 to 70 hours per week transporting goods, even when meeting minimum break requirements. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Life just wouldn’t be the same without them. The Sacrifices Truck Drivers and Their Families Make.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. . You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Evaluating Potential for Reshoring . Stay tuned! .

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: What consumers spending the most on this Halloween. This has already led to companies like Hershey’s predicting it would be tough to fully meet consumer demand this year and may run out of candy. Unwrapping the Supply Chain of Halloween 2022 Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

Case Study. The best way for businesses to diminish the chip shortage’s impact on their ability to meet the demand for chip-requiring products is by practicing effective production planning and forecasting. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues? Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: Port congestion. It’s important to factor extended transit times into your inventory management strategy so that inventory arrives in sufficient time to meet demand, and to ensure your products are always in stock during the holiday season. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Article Summary. Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Campus Study or Online Learning?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

In addition to the duty and inventory considerations, shorter supply chains without emissions from trans- Pacific boats, nearshoring companies will more easily meet climate and ESG goals. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Any customers that were on the fence about nearshoring are off it now, Schara said.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. . You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Evaluating Potential for Reshoring . Stay tuned! .

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

based BlueGrace, which is backed by private-equity firm Warburg Pincus, is looking to open its first locations in Mexico this year to meet growing demand from customers, Chief Executive Bobby Harris said. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE private-capital firms and the companies they own are increasingly looking to Mexico. Riverview, Fla.-based

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. What’s in the article: How shippers are using technology. With eCommerce order volumes and consumer demands high and continuing to rise, shippers have turned to LTL in lieu of truckload freight to meet these needs. Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment Show Submenu Resources.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This can lead to spikes in demand and challenges in meeting consumer expectations for fresh produce year-round. Seasonality: As the name suggests, produce is available only at specific times of the year in each harvest region.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

The Cerasis “e-commerce” blog category has great articles on developing your strategy. We’ve conducted brand preference studies of manufacturers. Are we meeting their needs? As a manufacturer, am I meeting the needs of distributor principals? From reverse logistics to pricing, and finally, some solutions. .

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

Regardless of what studies say, shippers do not want to actually outsource all properties and operation to third-party providers, often called managed transportation. The driver shortage is only around 40,000 drivers as of 2015, reports Bridget McCrea of Supply Chain 24/7 , in another article. Shippers demand in-house solutions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Case Study. What’s in the article: Shippers’ sentiments and adjustments amid continuing market instability. More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. Shippers Navigating an Evolving LTL Marketplace Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 23, 2023 With inflation continually driving costs up and demand for freight down, experts say growth in the freight market will be modest throughout 2024.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

AI and the IoT streamline the entire process, from order to delivery, to save time and money and meet customer demand. George Zarkadakis at Willis Towers Watson calls out the Uber story in his article The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Transportation , citing the incident as “a wake-up call.” Optimize Operations.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 25, 2022

That’s what you’ll find in this article, so you can check which essential skills you already have , and which ones you might wish to enhance with some pragmatic supply chain education. Before getting into this first section properly, I want to make one essential point , which I’ll expand on later in this article.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Delivery experience drives customer retention, and it is driving reference and many studies and numbers about it. Where did you grow up in India, and where did you study? The next thing we know, there was an article we read in the newspaper which says, “Three guys trying to solve the problems of common men and women.”

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