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The goldmine that is returns data

Logistics Business Magazine

Neil Adcock, Managing Director at Bis Henderson Consulting , reveals how to unlock the value hidden in returns data. To determine the appropriate returns strategy retailers need to understand what is going on and tapping into returns data may unlock some important insights. Getting hold of the data.

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How To Meet Sustainability Goals For Shippers

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in this article: How to gain sustainability through digitalization and technology. For example, human and electric-powered bicycles, droids, combination drones, trucks, and collaborative cargo platforms are technology-based solutions that profoundly impact last-mile shipping. Some tips to become greener.

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How to Evaluate & Buy Supply Chain Visibility Software

Turvo

Every company promises access to more information, the latest market data, and a better way to manage the supply chain. For example, language barriers may result in massive disruptions of the supply chain if the visibility software cannot transcribe tags and information. The reality is simple.

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What is Reverse Logistics?

GlobalTranz

According to the Council of Logistics Management, it is “the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, cost effective flow of raw materials, in-process inventory, finished goods and related information from the point of consumption to the point of origin for the purpose of recapturing value or proper disposal.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Carbon Footprint

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The carbon footprint is a measure of how much greenhouse gas pollution (GHG) from individuals and companies is emitted into the atmosphere. Examples of GHGs include carbon dioxide and methane gas. The measure considers the production, transportation, consumption, and disposal of goods and services.

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Peak Season Preparations for This Year and Next

Logistics Viewpoints

OnTrac , for example, stopped accepting new peak business on September 1, but capacity issues are just one of the carrier-related challenges shippers must overcome. Prioritize peak season prep with parcel shipping data. Carriers have imposed widespread shipping capacity limitations. Many unprepared U.S. Take steps to limit the damage.

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Navigating Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain disruption: how to navigate ‘never normal’ distribution networks, by Andy Grygiel (pictured), CMO at project44. And as climate change triggers an increased number of extreme weather events, organisations today rely on weather condition data to ensure their supply chains continue to run smoothly.