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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

The definition of agility and resilience will continue to evolve. This means supply chain and logistics professionals need to distinguish between more frequently purchased products and the slower-moving products customers are willing to wait for. There are Also Commercial Reasons. The Road to Agility and Resilience.

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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. Alex Zhong, Director Product Marketing at GEP.

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Email Tips for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

These people are genuinely interested in your product — so much so, that they have purchased your products. Once the recipient clicks/taps through the email, tracking is handed off to another tool, such as Google Analytics. They’ve trusted you with their email address and mobile number. Show me how you can solve a problem for me.

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Top Ecommerce Trends for 2024

Ship Monk

If your ecommerce brand hasn’t explored other sales channels, you are definitely missing out. Brands that allow consumers to purchase without leaving the social platform they’re on have an advantage over brands that don’t, but only if consumers can easily navigate the product catalog and checkout process. “As

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week, I read a sobering report from the national Retail Federation (NRF) regarding shrink. The recently released National Retail Security Survey shows that total shrink in 2021 reported by retailers is now almost a $100 billion problem. Most reported in-store, e-commerce, and omni-channel fraud are all on the rise.

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How Supply Chains Stay Competitive in a Digital Marketplace

Morai Logistics

Survey results from ‘623 supply chain professionals across 17 countries’, concluded that one of the top industry challenges was ‘facing global competition’. The definition of ‘supply chain’ has also shifted over time. Numbers can translate valuable information that can guide companies to better predict inefficiencies.

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What Is An Exception In E-Commerce Delivery?

Locus

A survey predicts that e-commerce sales in India will hit the $100 billion mark for the first time in 2023. If you’re getting continuous WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in this manner, it is definitely bad news. To enable a delightful post-purchase experience, it is essential to have successful delivery exception responses.