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GXO Logistics Tips the Scales with Technology Investments

Logistics Viewpoints

GXO Logistics recently briefed Logistics Viewpoints ( ARC ) on its recent operating progress and its formula for success. I was familiar with GXO as the former logistics segment of XPO and knew about select examples of its warehouse automation investments. Source: GXO Logistics Q3 2021 Investor Presentation.

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5 Budget-Friendly Tips for Ecommerce Brands

Ship Monk

No matter what type of ecommerce store you’re running, ShipMonk wants to help bolster your success with FIVE of the BEST BUDGET-FRIENDLY TIPS to protect your bottom line and enhance your profits. #1 How much are you spending on manufacturing, shipping, marketing, customer support, logistics services, and order fulfillment services?

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Freight Costs: 5 tips to get the biggest bang for your buck

FreightWaves SONAR

The costs of logistics as a ratio of total expenses are too significant to ignore. For example, according to Global Trade Magazine , “One critical factor that executives should monitor closely is logistics management. In most industries, supply chain logistics account for 5% to 50% of a product’s total cost.”

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Editor’s Choice: Tips for Trucking Companies to Decrease Their Insurance Premiums

Logistics Viewpoints

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. As an example, from data taken from the ATRI report, in 2020 a small fleet of fewer than 20 trucks would have paid about three times as much as a large fleet with more than 1,000 trucks. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Email Tips for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

Your products are different, your sales cycle might be longer or shorter, your customers are different — so it’s useless to compare your conversion rate, for example, to an industry average. We’re a third-party logistics (3PL) and fulfillment company that is built to help ecommerce businesses scale.

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5 Tips to Facing Your Fear of an Uncertain Freight Market

Trinity Logistics

1: Have Access to Data and Know It The first part of this tip should be simple. Ideally, your third-party logistics provider (3PL) should be providing this for you, but if not, some good resources to check out are FreightWaves , Transport Topics , or Supply Chain Dive. The second part takes a little more work. Plan in time to do this.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

Here are the challenges retailers may face in their supply chain operations in 2022 and some tips for overcoming them. As many retailers will look into sourcing products locally, re-evaluating their supply and logistics networks for optimizing their supply chains will be more critical than ever. To read the full article, click HERE.