GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Examples of brand values include integrity, honesty, customer-centricity, quality, sustainability, diversity and inclusion, equality, collaboration, accountability, creativity, teamwork, social responsibility, etc. The ecommerce industry is more competitive than it has ever been. Customers love transparency. million metric tons of CO2.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

By providing that level of cus­tomer support, 3PLs should be able to grow regardless of fluctuations in freight demand, Harris said, pointing to his own company as an example. Over the years, the role of 3PLs in the broader transportation industry has expanded. We always say we can help any business be better, and we really mean that.

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

An Industry On The Verge Of Change. In many respects, this should be a good time for the logistics industry. Notable examples include K+N’s partnership with a tech accelerator, DB Schenker’s exclusive agreement with uShip, and here at Freightos, automating freight rate management for several enterprise forwarders.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Throughout the course of business, business owners, who may be in the manufacturing, retail, or in another industry, find themselves focusing on innovation. In fact, the annual ChainLink Research Study found innovation to be the top focus for those involved in the manufacturing community. Innovation Culture at Cerasis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 2, 2023

A product category like apparel, for example, has too many subcategories to be considered a niche. Department stores survived for a long time by being one-stop-shops, but now we have marketplaces like Amazon, Ebay, and Etsy. But before you jump onto the bandwagon, you’ll want to conduct a very thorough niche market study.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How supply chain and logistics are providing competitive differentiation points for retailers as they look for new ways to stand out in the marketplace. Despite the growth in online purchasing, recent studies suggest that millennials and Gen Z consumers also enjoy the physical shopping experience.”.

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RPA Labs

AUGUST 20, 2020

In our industry, portal fatigue is becoming rampant,” said RPA Labs CEO and co-founder Matt Motsick. In an industry in which 90% of correspondence is conducted via email, implementing email automation can be a true game-changer. Those companies will gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. RPA and Logistics.

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Freightos

JUNE 28, 2017

Experts predict that in many industries, technology will start working it’s way through managerial and professional positions. Only 2% of industry leaders believe that the industry will be commoditized anytime soon. Technology takes jobs, and the classic example is bank tellers. It’s not only the manual jobs.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Just a few amazing examples here for you to see! On January 7, Canadian Shipper published an article about Freightera’s ambition to become a unified global freight marketplace with the best inventory, rates, and service, similar to what Amazon became in global e-commerce. We’ve Made Headlines.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. Outbound logistics, on the other hand, refers to the operations that bring your finished product out to the marketplace.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Supply chain and logistics industries learn valuable lessons as a result of COVID-19. The clouds gathered quickly and in a matter of months shook the traditionally- solid pillars of the global food supply chain, changing the industry forever. By Grant Cameron. The COVID-19 crisis struck the world like a perfect storm.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

According to recent studies by Datareportal, the world currently has over 4.6 For example, Facebook is most popular among 25 to 54-year-olds and is majorly used to build relationships and keep in touch with friends and family. Which social media platform(s) do they use? Stay Active on Your Account.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Do executive level decisions influence the small processes in a factory, or is the world simply ready for a new type of manufacturing industry? In this new kind of industry, mobility will be king, and you need to know a few things about it. No, imagine this example applied to 10 different warehouses or ordering centers.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Look at the Apple Store as a prime example of collaboration en masse. So why not seize the opportunity to raise your and your supplier’s brand profile in the marketplace? Take Intel, for example. The game-changer is when you drive those synergies with thousands, not hundreds of suppliers. Believe it or not, almost all of us do.

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Envase Technologies

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

rSpace has grown from a niche marketplace with a handful of locations in Los Angeles to a nationwide network of hundreds of facilities offering on-demand access to yard space. rSpace marketplace, listing their facility in Los Angeles ahead of the Sec?rSpace rSpace marketplace may have different requirements for yard use.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. One visionary, Malcom McLean , is featured prominently in the industry’s development. Did You Know That …. Significance.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

With the marketplace growing more complex, continuing education professionals are cooking up new programs and remaking old standbys. In today’s complex marketplace, supply chain managers need to embrace ongoing, career-long learning—for themselves and their direct reports. Keeping Up With New Insights.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2015

For example, the Cerasis Rater, our mutli -carrier rating TMS , allows our shippers to choose which carrier is best for their specific shipment from one portal and then create the bill-of-lading along with other features. Spendrix brings that to the marketplace with their products. Ben is a graduate of the University of Virginia.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

And despite the differences between consumer and industrial environments, these rising expectations are having a major spillover effect on the commercial supply chain as well. To keep your supply chain competitive in the modern marketplace, you must first understand how expectations are evolving. Greater Delivery Expectations.

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EazyStock

MAY 20, 2020

A study published in Harvard Business Review (HBR) in 2010 looked at 4,700 public companies in the US before, during and after the recessions of 1980, 1990 and 2000 and closely reviewed the performance of each one. Here’s some examples of how: Inventory optimization software automates demand forecasting.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S. And, after building the new U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For example, the company would have to look at all the parts of their company, how they interact, how they affect each other, and assess how the decisions made in the sales, procurement, finance and operations areas of the company affect the company’s transportation costs.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The process usually includes analyzing historical data for seasonal trends and product performance, as well as gathering current data on competitors, marketplace trends, future marketing plans and promotions. A more mature product may not need qualitative research at all, or only occasionally to test a promotion for example.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 12, 2018

. For generations, the Massachusetts port of New Bedford has served as a hub for New England’s fishing industry. For example, Maryland said developers will spend $76 million on a steel plant to support wind turbine component manufacturing and $39.6

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Before the pandemic, in a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, among those embarking on digitalization initiatives, only 25% of logistics providers in the Fraunhofer IML survey are leveraging digital technologies to think outside the box and reinvent their foundational delivery model.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In the ecommerce industry it’s a feeding frenzy out there—DTC and B2B retailers doing everything they can to get shoppers’ attention. Colossal companies like Amazon created this “new normal” in the ecommerce industry, and all merchants have been forced to follow or get left out in the cold. How does a 3PL do that exactly?

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

According to a study conducted by Harvard Business Review, 73% of retail shoppers use multiple channels to shop. Another study by Retail Dive found that the average engagement rate of marketing campaigns using three or more channels was 18.96% (that’s the average across all channels!) Lots of fees.

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Chronicled

AUGUST 27, 2020

MediLedger Network: How Blockchain-Enabled Solutions Will Change How Companies Do Business, Together Business, Together This month is the 4th anniversary of our very first industry group meeting of the MediLedger Project. Today we are the leading blockchain enterprise network in the Life Sciences industry.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

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? For example, you might: Diversify your supply base , so you’re not too reliant on a single source. Where to Access the Knowledge You Need.

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Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

What I would like to present today is there’s an industry perspective on how we can actually – using market mechanisms, immediately reduce gas emissions on the range of 20 to 30% easily and then a longer-term perspective get out to low and zero emission freight. This is data from the carbon footprint study from the OECD.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Again, the industry was set to escape relatively lightly: no major vehicle ports or manufacturing facilities lay in its direct path. Yet the world’s automotive industry is not always so fortunate. Hail, as the industry knows to its cost, is another expensive weather-related problem. billion ($3.25

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In this exclusive roundtable discussion, we’ve asked four summit speakers to share their views on the current state of the industry. Logistics Management (LM): What are the greatest challenges facing 3PLs today in the domestic and global marketplace? Hamilton: The 3PL industry would want you to believe that “sole sourcing” is possible.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . Shifting Industry Habits. The Maersk Shift: Where it started.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

In fact, Walmart is so committed to its supply chain proficiency that it will offer to help pay tuition for any of its workers to earn degrees in either supply chain management or business—a very high-profile example of a company acknowledging its reliance on its supply chain as both a competitive advantage and its path to the future.

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