Ship Monk
APRIL 5, 2024
When was the last time you thought about your business’ relationship with its suppliers? The last time they raised prices? So much attention is paid to negotiating the price of the goods and coordinating the delivery that very little thought goes into the quality of the relationship and how improving it might help you both.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Curtis’ career has taken him through LTL operations – both driver and dock, Weights and Research, pricing, yield management, strategy, sales, and technology. Their flagship course, Understand LTL: Building an LTL Brain , was released in November 2022 and is designed to make LTL less frustrating and intimidating.
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Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
And, of course, I will also share how knowing your cost-to-serve will help you to solve those all-too-familiar performance gremlins. Process Performance What if the problem isn’t connected to products, customers, or pricing but lies instead with process performance? We’ll begin with a look at pricing strategy.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. Some companies expect to cut ocean-freight rates by half or more, which in turn could allow retailers to slow or stop price increases for goods.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
This speculative post explores the difference between B2B and B2C freight pricing. Should they offer tiered freight-price options like those enjoyed by consumers, and what stops them from doing so? Tiered Freight Pricing in B2C Markets. Pricing calculations can be based on: Distance traveled. Trucking lanes used.
WorkWave
AUGUST 31, 2021
Of course, customers prefer low shipping costs, but the charges have to be covered. However, there are strategies to lower these shipping costs. Of course, there is only so much you can do when the order is out of your hands and in transit to the customer. Consider: . This may be done by: .
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
They will have to negotiate for resources, budgets, and schedules. Sometimes a supplier doesn’t deliver the materials on time, so the production process gets stuck and the entire timeline is altered. What factors drive the demand, supply, and pricing for the products your organization develops? Flexibility. It’s never boring.
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