Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 22, 2024
Online to inflight, ecommerce is transforming international express courier services, writes Matthew Ware, CEO at CFL , Chairman at Aviation Services UK. It is widely believed that Sting’s “Ten Summoner’s Tales” was, in 1979, the first ever item purchased online – marking the birth of ecommerce.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 28, 2023
Geodis VP of Engineering, Antoine Pretin, says that technology is rapidly becoming a key success factor in ecommerce logistics. Offering flexibility is important in ecommerce, for example in being able to reduce the number of cartons.” “Automation increase accuracy and quality,” he said.
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Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
One of the companies she holds up as a positive example of a big company addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues is Walmart. A few years ago, for example, my oldest child explained to me that Walmart was a malignant force. Rebecca Henerson’s formula for fixing capitalism was a business best seller.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2021
Distribution is no longer a backwater of the economy, due in large part to the upheavals brought on by ecommerce. Amazon and other ecommerce innovators have been the leading agents of disruption. For existing DCs, ecommerce has also added complexity to their operations. Distribution Disrupted. Automated workload balancing.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 3, 2023
If it is the same consumer goods company that I think it is, I saw their vice president of supply chain speak at a planning conference. For example, a suggestion from the system might be to transfer 96,154 units of a stock keeping unit to a distribution center in Denver to fill a projected backorder.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
I started going to events in conferences because I didn’t work anywhere. What was clear is that eCommerce is coming a big thing. The first customer that we signed up with was a large eCommerce company in India. I know eCommerce is a big thing here. Is eCommerce caught on in India to the same extent?
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 3, 2023
Ecommerce and the drive to mobile have helped global printer leader Bixolon to some great year-on-year turnover numbers, says Frédéric d’Orsay, Channel Sales Director Europe. Ecommerce also requires labelling innovation, whether via compliance regulation or in the increasing drive to differentiate via individual customer personalisation.
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