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How To Meet Sustainability Goals For Shippers

Blue Grace Logistics

Some tips to become greener. For example, human and electric-powered bicycles, droids, combination drones, trucks, and collaborative cargo platforms are technology-based solutions that profoundly impact last-mile shipping. Reverse Logistics. Another challenge to overcome in logistics is returns.

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What Are White Glove Services in Transportation Management?

GlobalTranz

Refrigerators, large household appliances, furniture, and expensive electronics are examples. Furniture can easily snag and tear on the slightest hook in a doorway, and shippers need to consider using white glove logistics to deliver on the promise of providing exactly what a consumer wants.

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Inbound Logistics vs. Outbound Logistics

Ship Monk

Note – with inbound logistics it is important to have “reverse logistics” processes in place. Reverse logistics handles returns and exchanges. ShipMonk offers a bevy of reverse logistics options to control costs on returned customer orders. Keep an Eye on Your Inventory.

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7 Ways Retailers Can Reduce Delivery Costs

Locus

Read Also: The History, Evolution and Future of Reverse Logistics 2. Take XYZ Retail for example, juggling 100 diverse orders ranging from on-demand to next-day deliveries. This proactive approach to logistics management means retailers can do more with less, reducing the overall cost per delivery.

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Help Wanted: The 2020 Seasonal Logistics Hiring Boom

Blue Grace Logistics

For example, Amazon’s Prime day, which usually takes place in July, happened in October this year. Even after the holidays are over, demand will still be radically steep as the post-holiday reverse logistics debacle begins. The post Help Wanted: The 2020 Seasonal Logistics Hiring Boom first appeared on The Logistics Blog.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Carbon Footprint

3PL Links

Examples of GHGs include carbon dioxide and methane gas. Food production, the use of fuel, power, and water, and industrial production processes are a few examples. Keep up with the 3PL Links blog to be updated on relevant issues within the logistics industry. Did you enjoy the topic at hand?