Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is your ecommerce business one of those that’s been growing steadily in recent years, and seen an absolute boom since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged? So what do you need to do to prevent high demand from being a double-edged sword and potentially stymieing your ability to compete in the lucrative, but fierce ecommerce marketplace?

eCommerce 62

eCommerce Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Material Savings 62

Ship Monk

MAY 19, 2022

Not all eCommerce brands offer backordered items for sale. In terms of eCommerce brands, with so many layers to supply chain networks, seasonal shifts, and fluxes in customer behavior, backorders can happen for an array of reasons. Should You Offer Backorders? Are your supply chains streamlined enough to get backorders out as promised?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Ship Monk

MAY 2, 2024

Pennsylvania Fulfillment Center PA1 TYT goes out to Adiela T from Outbound! They are always excited to help with any and all events. Her approachability and willingness to lend a helping hand to any associates from any department also do not go unnoticed and are all just a few of the reasons she is our Thank You Thursday honoree!

Buyer Training 59

Buyer Training Training Picking Packing 59

Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It’s home base for sophisticated eCommerce operations, high-velocity retail distribution, vendor managed inventory, and a variety of other services. eCommerce pick and pack : The WMS can design the most effective picking pattern so that associates reduce walking distance and overlap, and therefore minimize labor costs.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing 3PL Negotiating Skills Modeling Software 52

Freight Center

JANUARY 28, 2020

Drivers are still paid in the event of deadhead but not as much as having a full truck of cargo. You can book a shipment on a truck’s initial outbound load for delivery on the return trip as a re-load or round-trip load and still get the cheaper backhaul rates carriers offer. Additionally, empty trailers endanger drivers.

Trucking 50

Trucking Optimization Software Capacity Optimization 50

Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

She keeps our days in the wholesale department eventful with her contagious laughter. She is RELENTLESS in her role and takes on any and all challenges to help the outbound team meet their goals. She shows up ready to work on time with a positive “can do, will do” attitude. No task is too big or too small for Awa.

Buyer Training 64

Buyer Training Packing Inventory Examples 64

Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

For example, a shipper might focus exclusively on ocean freight for frugality while underestimating the planning required to make it a cost-effective solution. The adverse effects of such a mistake might include inventory availability issues during seasonal sales surges or in the event of an unforeseen shipping crisis, for instance.

Negotiating Skills 62

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction 62