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How to Reduce Transportation Costs

Trinity Logistics

Before we jump into how to reduce your transportation costs, it’s essential to understand what factors are causing them to rise. Demand is far exceeding supply, and this trend is expected to continue through the rest of 2021. Reviewing historical records and analyzing trends can help uncover any slow processes and extra costs.

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Retail Trends: The Growing Demand for Click and Collect

Bringg

This post looks at how click & collect works, why demand for it is trending now, and what retailers can do to ensure click & collect experiences that are also good for their business. While interest in click & collect is not new, 2020 saw a massive spike in demand and turned it into one of the hottest retail trends.

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Five New Ways Shipping Businesses Will Use Technology in 2021

MTS Logistics

New technology trends for small businesses emerge each passing year. Many companies are still unaware of how to go about exploiting AI. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, some studies indicated that one in two office workers would work remotely at least some of the time in 2020. Outsource IT to reduce outages, downtime, and more.

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?Best Practices to Improve OTR Transportation

GlobalTranz

Let’s take a closer look at how to turn these practices into action. When you track transportation metrics and KPIs like transit time, on-time pickups, and percent of truckload capacity utilized across your carrier partners, you can identify trends and opportunities for streamlined OTR transportation management. Forecast Demand?with?Analytics.

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Case Study: How to Predict Which Bra Sells Where

Logistics Business Magazine

The company, which employs 68,000 people, differs from many of its competitors in the apparel industry as it manages and owns its supply chain, rather than outsourcing to sub-contractors. Local consumer trends can also be very different from one country to the other, with varied colour expectations. Company background.

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Finding Your Ecommerce Brand Niche

Ship Monk

Whether you’re an e-tailer that sells a variety of brands, or a startup brand trying to make a name for itself, your niche will help you figure out how to present yourself to the world (and what parts of the world you can safely ignore). But before you jump onto the bandwagon, you’ll want to conduct a very thorough niche market study.

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3PL Trends: 10 Areas Shippers Consider as They Increase Their Use of Third Party

247 Customs Broker

Communication and Collaboration is the Backbone of 3PL Trends. In tandem with major trends occurring in manufacturing and logistics throughout the globe, communication and collaboration will take center stage in the 3PL trends between shippers and their partners in 2018. 3PLs Will Leverage Technology to Reduce Last-Mile Costs.

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