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Warehouse vs. Fulfillment Center: What’s the Difference?

Ship Monk

They’re meant to be two different ways to describe the same thing, but sometimes in an effort to trim the fat of daily jargon, we use words as synonyms when we shouldn’t. In this blog we’re going to succinctly discuss the difference between the two and how they work to your eCommerce brand’s advantage. Synonyms are funny.

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8 Inventory Management KPIs for Effective Inventory Analysis

EazyStock

Inventory Management KPIs for Effective Inventory Analysis. Managing inventory is a complex business. Inventory management KPIs are important as they help analyze and track the performance of inventory management activities such as how stock is ordered, managed and turned. How to Choose Inventory Management KPIs.

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Data, Optimization Key to Eco-friendly Supply Chain, Experts Say

Blue Grace Logistics

As sustainability becomes top of mind for consumers, investors and retailers, shippers are starting to look to data to find how they can streamline operations to boost profits and benefit the environment. Efficient, sustainable supply chains go hand in hand. Freightwaves. Alyssa Sporrer. Apr 29, 2022. Data gives shippers insights.

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BCOs and drayage planning: How global retailers apply data

FreightWaves SONAR

Drayage planning is essential for global retail shipping supply lines and deals primarily with ocean imports. With that in mind, it has a natural implication for the state of global retail trade. This service joins different methods of long-haul shipping to help smooth overall transportation hand-offs.

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The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement

Logistics Bureau

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Middle East

Locus

With heavy volumes of goods and sensitive information to be handled, it is necessary for the supply chain industry to strengthen its cyber security systems. For example: high or low product demand, excess inventory holding, product distribution. Executives based in the Middle East mostly cited a demand shock.

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3PLs’ Role in Getting Fresh Produce Farm to Fork

Blue Grace Logistics

The value of a third-party cannot be overlooked when getting fresh products to market, particularly in times of limited capacity and excess product. According to the American Trucking Associations, retail and wholesale inventories are on the rise following a decrease since 2020. Food Logistics. May 4, 2022.