LandLink

JANUARY 15, 2020

Retailers are offering the most aggressive return policies in history but at what cost. Returns can be a disease, aggressively attacking profit margins, gutting conversion rates, and ultimately threatening your business. In the U.S. alone, Statista estimates return deliveries will cost $550 billion by 2020, 75.2% more than four years prior. Worse, that number doesn’t include restocking expenses nor inventory losses.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 15, 2020

A positive guest experience can lead to repeat purchases, word-of-mouth advertising for free through social media, brand value, access to new customers, and much more. Unfortunately, statistics are not on the side of shippers. Positive experiences are great, but they do not make viral posts. Adverse events and negative experiences pour into social media and.read More.

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Forto

JANUARY 15, 2020

You’re owning a small to medium-sized enterprise and want to take it to the next level? You always wondered how to successfully sell through the Amazon marketplace? Do you want to keep your own online store? We tell you how to set this up the right way with seven very useful strategies. You probably heard of the expression not to put all your eggs into one basket.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2020

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (“The High Cost of Impeding Automation“), Dr. Carl Benedikt Frey from Oxford University writes that “history tells us that policies aimed at restricting or slowing automation come with a steep price tag. It is important to remember that the acceleration in economic growth that followed the Industrial Revolution…was.

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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2020

A record crowd of 40,000 people attended the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City this week to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2020 and beyond. The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, and machine learning, to name a few.

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Overdrive Online

JANUARY 15, 2020

The notion in the headline here is, at least, the goal of Western Flyer Express founder Rodney Timms, based in Oklahoma and also the founder of the All Truckers Together Against Child Abuse (ATTACA) org. In this week's edition of Overdrive Radio, find Timms' impassioned plea to the trucking community to join him. The notion in the headline here is, at least, the goal of Western Flyer Express founder Rodney Timms, based in Oklahoma and also the founder of the All Truckers Together Against Child A

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Quality Scales Unlimited

JANUARY 15, 2020

Image Source: weeginstrumenten.nl. There are different types of materials and process control testing procedures. The use of force as a variable is one of the ways in which materials and other complex assemblies can be tested on a wide range of parameters. The fact heavy objects will deflect like a spring or a lever more than light objects has been common knowledge for centuries.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2020

Nu Hai Marma is one of the women enrolled in WFP’s Livelihood Programme that empowers women. Credit: WFP Bangladesh/Mehedi Rahman The Tribal Women of Bangladesh The mountainous region in Southeastern Bangladesh, called the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), borders India and Myanmar and is home to more than 11 tribal groups. Compared to the Bengalis, the majority ethnic group of the country, people here pretty much different in every way: they have their own unique languages, culture, religions, arch

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

The office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) said that the U.S. will be maintaining 25% tariffs on approximately $250 billion of Chinese imports, coupled with 7.5% tariffs on approximately $120 billion worth of Chinese imports, down from an original levy of 15%. And 15% duties that were to be effective on List 4B items, which were to originally take effect December 15, will not be assessed.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 15, 2020

Titan-VNS Auto Logistics Co. Ltd. (Titan-VNS), a fully focused automotive logistics provider recently completed the surveillance stage of the ISO 9001:2015 international quality management standard for 2019. The Company also further expanded the footprint of certification, which includes their new purpose-built Head Office in Sri Racha, Thailand, in addition to their flagship operational warehouse network.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

Pre-Christmas tension between global e-commerce giant Amazon and freight transportation and logistics bellwether FedEx appears to have thawed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2020

Customers seeking collaborative robot technology are now able to lease models without upfront capital investment. That’s because Universal Robots (UR), which describes itself as the most trusted and widely-deployed collaborative robot (cobot) manufacturer in the world, has launched its new cobot leasing program in collaboration with DLL, a global vendor finance company.

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Coyote

JANUARY 15, 2020

Coyote Logistics asked shippers and carriers to share their optimal balance between tech automation and human expertise in today's supply chain.

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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2020

MatHem.se, a Swedish online grocer, has deployed 30 new vehicles featuring the fully electric E-200 multi temperature refrigeration units from Thermo King. The new fleet allows MatHem.se to move food sustainably and always at the right temperature, guaranteeing an unbroken cold chain all the way from their warehouse to the customers’ doorstep. MatHem.se was looking for an all-in-one transport refrigeration solution that would allow them to maintain two cooling zones in the vehicle – one for cool

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

Global Logistics Vehicle Manufactures Market report is prepared to offer strategic and profitable insights into Logistics Vehicle Manufactures Industry. This professional study presents a competitive… The post Know in depth about Logistics Vehicle Manufactures Market with Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis 2026 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2020

By the end of 2019, the short-term available transport capacity fell by one fifth, according to online evaluation service Transport Market Monitor (TMM). The significant decline in capacity caused transport prices to rise by more than eight percent in December compared to the previous month. The online service is provided by Tim Consult based on real transport data from the spot market of the Transporeon platforms.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

Global Bio Pharma Logistics Market Status And Forecast 2020-2026. The report was created to provide a large-scale guideline about contemporary market trends, driving factors, market… The post Bio Pharma Logistics Market 2020 Business Scenario- FedEx Corporation, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Panalpina World Transport appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2020

Two years ago, Mosca introduced a service concept that the strapping specialist say is unique in the industry. Under the name ONE Service, it offer customers globally standardised maintenance, repairs, installations and support for machine relocations. Mosca says it has now drawn some initial conclusions about ONE Service’s effectiveness. In Germany, where over 2,000 machines are covered by maintenance contracts, there were hardly any ad-hoc troubleshooting calls.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Existing tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese goods coming into the U.S. are… The post US Won’t Cut More China Tariffs Until After November Vote appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Coyote

JANUARY 15, 2020

Trucking expert shares his advice on how to audit your freight broker network.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

Wincanton’s delivery figures in the run-up to Christmas outperformed the previous year, with fuel and container journeys up significantly. It said it delivered 110m… The post Wincanton boasts improved Christmas delivery figures appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2020

Denmark’s first electric trucks have arrived, equipped with ZEPRO tail lifts supplied by Hiab. Both trucks, from Mitsubishi and Mercedes Benz, have ZEPRO ZLU-75-110 SA installed and were delivered at an event at the government building Christiansborg in Copenhagen. The keys were handed by Denmark’s Minister of Transport Benny Engelbrecht to the two customers who will test the new trucks, Citylogistik and Aarstiderne.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

The dedicated profile page for every service provider on uShip is getting a major overhaul. If you’re a transporter, this facelift essentially eliminates the need… The post Your Carrier Profile Page Is Better Than Ever for 2020 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Odyssey Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2020

January 15, 2019 Valued Customers of American Fast Freight, Inc., please view the latest announcement from TOTE Maritime: Northbound voyage NS20009 is scheduled to depart Tacoma Thursday, January 16 and to arrive in Anchorage on Monday, January 20. As a result, the following changes have been made to our operational schedule. Included below is our. Continue Reading.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

While the pace of progress for transportation infrastrructure legislation, specifically the pending need for a new long-term surfce transportation authorization, remains largely under the radar… The post DOT announces latest round of INFRA grants appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 15, 2020

David Sledziewski, a Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, truck maintenance technician, was named the champion of the inaugural. Penske Truck Leasing 2019 Tech Showdown competition. The internal companywide event was designed to test, sharpen and evaluate Penske. maintenance staff on the mastery of skills required to maintain today's increasingly complex commercial trucks.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 15, 2020

Titan-VNS Auto Logistics Co. Ltd. (Titan-VNS), a fully focused automotive logistics provider recently completed the surveillance stage of the ISO 9001:2015 international quality management standard… The post Titan-VNS Extends ISO Compliance to Cover New Head Office – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

While the pace of progress for transportation infrastrructure legislation, specifically the pending need for a new long-term surfce transportation authorization, remains largely under the radar in many circles.

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