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Sortation Solution for Japanese Fashion Retailer

Logistics Business Magazine

And, with today’s online customers demanding rapid delivery, internet orders are picked within a matter of hours after being placed to ensure the speediest fulfilment time. Furthermore, should the number of orders processed at the Tokyo facility go up additional robots, as well as induction points and divert chutes, can be added as required.

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E-Commerce Sales are Soaring! But are E-Commerce Operations Profitable?

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, Amazon is investing heavily in its infrastructure and working toward market share gains, likely in detriment to earnings. Online order processing is also extremely cost-effective. The high costs of ecommerce relate to the fulfillment of orders – namely warehouse handling and transportation costs.

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5 Steps to Optimize Your E-commerce Shop

Forto

Actually, good and detailed product descriptions and photos should be a matter of course. That’s why we share all your knowledge about your product – and of course your enthusiasm for what you’re selling. To make sure your customers don’t cancel their orders, the ordering process must be uncomplicated.

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Enhanced Processes for Spanish 3PL Operator

Logistics Business Magazine

The solution enhances its order process for perfumes and cosmetics products with the aim of boosting sales and strengthening its ability to compete in the long term. The solution went live this past March at Factor 5’s Alovera site northeast of Madrid. Our goal has been twofold with this project.

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Steps to Controlling Inventory Flow & Driving Warehouse Efficiency

GlobalTranz

These technologies may also include voice-enabled commands and automated order processing. This prevents delays on docks and ensures the timely completion of order processing, packaging, and shipping. Returns are part of warehouse management, and even the best-laid plans for order processing cannot prevent all returns.

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U-Freight Expands in South Korea with E-commerce Fulfillment Center

Airfreight Logistics

Over the course of 2020, the U-Freight Group will also roll-out e+ Solutions, its logistics product designed for e-commerce start-ups, to the South Korean marketplace.

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Management Team Shake-Up for Clark Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

Rolf Eiten, President & CEO of Clark Europe, has handed over the management of the operational business to Andreas Krause, in order to be able to concentrate better on strategic business development for the future. In the course of planning assembly production, the position of Director Logistics has been created.