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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

With Apple’s big event last week, the company claimed that the new Apple Watch will be carbon neutral. Unless the new Watch has been designed to suck CO2 directly from the atmosphere, he jokes, it’s not actually carbon neutral. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Effective inventory management has become increasingly crucial for businesses in this fast-paced and rapidly evolving era of ecommerce. Moreover, the ecommerce explosion has brought new and unique challenges that complicate inventory management for enterprises selling online.

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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

Geopolitical events. In today’s age of great volatility: responsiveness, agility, and resilience become the new competitive differentiators. While lean manufacturing and just-in-time were game-changing concepts when they were introduced, agility and resilience must be taken to an entirely new level post pandemic.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Companies, for their part, are pushing to close the gender bias, and will continue to do so.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Walmart in the news: Walmart dangles deeper gas discounts for Walmart+ members. BrightDrop And FedEx set new Guinness World Record. Have you ever had one of those mornings where you’re a little groggy and you accidentally pour orange juice into your cereal instead of milk?

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Evolving Supply Chain Models and the Outlook for Investors

Logistics Bureau

In the same vein, enterprises that incorporate the supply chain into their plans for customer-experience enhancement , are gaining engagement and loyalty, and setting new levels of expectation , which others will need to emulate if they wish to compete. Which Supply Chain Approaches Will Drive ROI for Investors?

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The Domino Effect: Supply Chain Concerns Following Bank Failures

ShipLilly

Reaction from the market The reaction was exemplified by New York Fed’s Global Supply Chain Pressure Index. This was discouraging news despite some improvement. For example, data from the Institute for Supply Management showed that commodity shortfalls in some product categories (e.g., On Monday, the index read -0.26.