Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Yes, we are living in a world of a severe market competition, shorter product life cycle, tougher customer demand, higher cost reduction pressure, longer supply chains, and heavier reliance on outsourcing. Through the years, how have we distorted the aim for strategic alliance and a cost transparency?

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Loginext

MAY 22, 2024

Learn how to optimize last mile delivery costs with effective strategies and innovative solutions. From route optimization and real-time tracking to customer engagement and sustainable practices, discover practical ways to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses.

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Kane is Able

AUGUST 19, 2021

This article looks at overtime-related problems and offers some strategies to reduce overtime costs in the warehouse through improved hiring and retention. When there are not enough reliable workers to fill the need, warehouse operators must rely on overtime to fill the gap.

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Cyzerg

AUGUST 21, 2023

From improved productivity to reduced costs, the benefits of boosting warehouse performance are undeniable. Maximizing warehouse performance is essential for any business that relies on storage and logistics.

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Ship Monk

JULY 18, 2024

Today we’re going to look at some of the consumer trends that might affect your preparations for peak season 2024, and strategies to maximize them. Reduce shipping and inventory costs to gain pricing flexibility. Invest in a returns app or self-service claims portal to reduce customer frustration.

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Trux

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Between rising fuel costs, equipment wear and tear, and keeping up with deadlines, it’s easy for costs to pile up fast. But one thing’s for sure—cutting corners to save money isn’t the answer. Running a hauling operation isn’t cheap.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Eliminating Detention and Delighting Drivers with Erik Malin. Erik Malin and Joe Lynch discuss eliminating detention and delighting drivers. Baton has developed an innovative solution to eliminate detention and dwell time. Baton has developed an innovative solution to eliminate detention and dwell time. About Erik Malin.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 11, 2019

The post Cost Reduction Strategy through Supplier-Managed Inventory appeared first on SIPMM ACADEMY. Extensive information sharing is required so that supplier can maintain a high degree of visibility of its goods at the customer’s location.

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Stord

JULY 1, 2024

Every step of the process that brings your product from creation to your consumers’ front-door can cut into those margins and reduce your profitability. A brand’s goal is to maximize order value and repeat purchase rate, while minimizing variable product and shipping costs, optimizing ad costs, and keeping overhead costs low.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy , which aims to decarbonize and advance zero-emission freight along the United States main shipping corridors.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There are a lot of conversations happening relative to all sorts of strategies for supply chains (and no lack of consultants who want to sell you on the latest and greatest ideas). My thesis here is that the first thing you have to develop and fully understand is your business' go to market strategy. Just do what you say you will do.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 6, 2023

Four Sigmatic, the #1 mushroom coffee and protein brand, partnered with Amware Fulfillment to reduce its omnichannel fulfillment costs 15% and reduce its parcel shipping costs 4%.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Controlling Supply Chain Cost for Sustainable Growth Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 26, 2024 In modern business, controlling supply chain costs is paramount for sustaining profitability and competitiveness. This helps in reducing supply chain costs associated with stockouts and overstocking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

A TMS offers optimization capabilities across multiple modes to improve service levels and reduce freight spend. Below are some transportation strategies for success for suppliers of TMS, TES, and MTS. Coronavirus has changed the outlook for direct-to-consumer commerce, and a TMS is now a critical component of this strategy.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

Developing a Distribution Strategy with Matt McGregor. Joe Lynch and Matt McGregor discuss developing a distribution strategy. Distribution strategy is one of the areas of focus for Matt and the Colliers Real Estate team. Key Takeaways: Developing a Distribution Strategy. Elements of a successful distribution strategy.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 21, 2020

However, holding too much can have a number of negative implications, such as high carrying costs , over-investment in stock and poor cash flow. So it makes sense to look for ways to reduce inventory and keep levels under control! What are the potential cost savings from inventory reduction?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 21, 2024

The insights from the report are published for the public and used internally at Descartes to better understand and validate their business strategies. This year and last year, fuel costs were the biggest impact on the TMS market, in second place were environmental regulations.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Postponement and speculation strategies of products during a timely and cost-effective manner by the standard production and logistics structures. Supply chain have reducing risk and forecasting techniques, cooperation and integration between the manufacturing and logistics […].

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JUNE 2, 2022

Parcel costs eat up about two thirds of an eTailer's spending. It's no surprise then that companies are looking for ways to reduce their parcel spend. But it's not easy.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Though Rolls-Royce did not specify what parts of the world would be impacted by these job cuts, reports suggest that hundreds of U.K.-based based workers will be affected by these reductions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Jack Burton of Samsara and Daniel King from QBE detail the factors contributing to rises in insurance costs and what is driving market conditions. With claims cost inflation, parts shortages and rising costs of vehicle technology it is crucial to have a robust risk management strategy. What is driving market conditions?

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Kane is Able

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But a capacity-at-any-cost strategy is not sustainable – even in the short term. It’s why we went back and updated our idea log on freight cost reduction strategies. Check out our 13 Strategies to Reduce Freight Costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Continuous warehouse operations escalate wear on equipment, raise maintenance costs, and amplify electricity use for conveyor systems. 3 key areas to enhance sustainable peak season performance Reducing downtime with smart equipment choices Unplanned downtime is the adversary of peak season success.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

However, importers can significantly enhance their supply chain’s efficiency and reduce costs, while also improving customer satisfaction and increasing profitability by implementing several essential strategies. This can help prevent stockouts, reduce overstocking, and improve accuracy in forecasting.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 8, 2024

Simplification and standardization were key to the strategy. The post KRONOS Worldwide Improves Service and Reduces Costs with Managed Trans appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Cost reduction is top of mind for those managing transport and delivery fulfilment operations. See our last Webinar on a similar topic here: Webinar: Improve Delivery Route Management Efficiencies The post Webinar: Driving Change and Reducing Costs in Delivery appeared first on Logistics Business. Are you ready?

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

But here’s the kicker for retailers: amidst all this chaos, they’ve got to keep their delivery costs lean without compromising on giving customers a smooth and enjoyable experience. This situation demands not just managing costs but also turning the returns process into a positive touchpoint with customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

What technologies and strategies are available and where can the greatest benefits be achieved? watch: Webinar: Driving Change and Reducing Costs in Delivery The post Webinar: Reducing Fulfilment Costs appeared first on Logistics Business. Access the latest Logistics Business webinar by following this link.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Shipping is a cost neither business owners nor their customers enjoy having to shoulder. Shipping costs often leave the affected parties no choice but to learn how to deal with it. Fortunately, there are effective strategies you can employ to reduce your e-commerce store’s shipping costs.

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