Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Not surprisingly, because of COVID-19, ecommerce sales are surging. What is surprising is that even as ecommerce becomes a bigger percentage of their sales, their gross margin continues to increase! One critical problem for using the store as a fulfillment node has been the poor inventory accuracy. percent and above.

Digital 78

Digital Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 78

Bringg

AUGUST 5, 2020

To justify the price of square footage, retail locations must now serve as a node in eCommerce fulfillment. Existing fulfillment models like ship-from-store and click & collect have become retail trends that highlight how to use local retail footprint to reduce the cost of eCommerce fulfillment and improve efficiency.

Trends 118

Trends Modeling Software Optimization Software Optimization Modeling 118

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In mid-July 2021, the Swedish food retailer Axfood awarded its logistics lifetime partner Witron Logistik + Informatik an order for the design, implementation, service, and system operation of a food eCommerce DC in Gothenburg, Sweden. The post Axfood plans Gothenburg eCommerce DC appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Supply Chain Planning Software 44

Supply Chain Planning Software eCommerce Supply Chain Design Software Scenario Planning 44

Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Running an eCommerce brand can be all kinds of stressful. One of the most impactful ways we help eCommerce businesses thrive is by taking the stress out of working with shipping carriers. One of the most impactful ways we help eCommerce businesses thrive is by taking the stress out of working with shipping carriers.

Networks 52

Networks Negotiating Skills Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

CloudSort enables adaptive nodes, rather than static pre-planned hub-and-spoke routes, through smarter sortation earlier on and that rely on artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. By becoming a host in its network, any business can monetize its sortation activities and assets while helping strengthen and grow the CloudSort ecosystem. ●

Supply Chain Design Software 64

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 64

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

CloudSort enables adaptive nodes, rather than static pre-planned hub-and-spoke routes, through smarter sortation earlier on and that rely on artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. By becoming a host in its network, any business can monetize its sortation activities and assets while helping strengthen and grow the CloudSort ecosystem. ●

Supply Chain Design Software 63

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 63

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s well recognised that the country is ‘under-warehoused’, especially given the rapid and permanent rise in eCommerce with its demands for increasingly sophisticated distribution facilities. Their business model, perhaps a shift to B2C eCommerce rather than bulk sales to wholesalers or retailers, may have made space redundant.

Material Savings 55

Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 55

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

Trend #2: Distribution Nodes Moving Closer to Customers. We’re seeing more supply chain nodes spread across the country. Of all the factors currently shaping trends in supply chain and logistics, ecommerce continues to be one of the most influential. They are smaller in size but greater in number.”.

Supply Chain Design Software 67

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 67

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We recently surveyed manufacturers, retailers, and ecommerce companies about order fulfillment and distribution. This allows them to realize the benefits of a multi-node network without the associated overhead commitment. Their responses revealed several emerging trends. Related White Paper.

Distribution 28

Distribution Trends Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2022

So as it moves through each node in the supply chain, it’s akin to checking in, and you’re measuring these things like greenhouse gas emissions or water impact, or even material circularity. You have to ensure that your product is safe, that it is ethically sourced and that you understand something called the lifecycle impact.

Supply Chain Design Software 109

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 109

Locus

JUNE 6, 2022

Last-mile logistics, with multiple stakeholders, nodes, and processes, clearly needs solutions for bringing about greater efficiencies, and at scale! . You can see this in their average delivery times reducing over the years. What does this mean for those seeking growth in e-commerce without the technology backing of Amazon?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Negotiating Skills 52

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

They’re recognizing that a multi-node network can help to control costs and improve service to customers. Warehouse space is at a premium today, thanks to the rise of ecommerce. August 28, 2018 ·. By Saddle Creek Logistics Services. Establishing a strategic distribution network can be easier said than done, however.

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 28

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

Are you able to get your inventory distributed efficiently between supplier and warehouse, warehouse and store, all nodes and the consumer? eCommerce fulfilment has shifted us from managing boxes and pallets to picking single units within the warehouse. Does your supply chain facilitate these delivery expectations?

Sourcing Strategies 28

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 28