Claire’s Becomes Latest Retailer to Go Bankrupt
Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Claire’s Stores Inc., known…
Trucking Companies Boosted Hiring At Fastest Pace Since 2015
Friday in 5 – Interesting news from across the supply chain landscape, served up in one spot to keep you up-to-date. This week: A hot freight market has spurred hiring…
2018 EFT Global Logistics Report: Innovation and Technology Are Paving the Way Forward
There’s no better time to be in the logistics service provider (LSP) industry than right now. This year’s Eye for Transport (EFT) Global Logistics Report shows increased momentum and optimism…
5 Disruptions Shaping the Digital Transformation in Distribution and Logistics
Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). The rate of change is accelerating, driving the transformational…
7 Traditional Retailers Cashing in on the Subscription Box Craze
Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Traditional retailers, such as…
5 Reasons to Synchronize Your WMS and TMS
Leveraging the capabilities from your Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Transportation Management System (TMS), while synchronizing pre-built adaptable workflows can help reduce costs, improve throughput and enhance the customer experience….
Why Workforce Productivity for Third Party Logistics and Wholesale Distribution Can’t Just be an Operational Issue Any Longer – Part 1 of 3
Workforce productivity can’t just be an operational issue any longer. This has been put on the backburner for too long. New practices have been proven by leading distribution and logistics…
Love ‘Em or Hate ‘Em, “Christmas in October” Sales Get Results
Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Earlier Christmas promotions may…
How Companies Can Leverage Big Data and Predictive Analytics to Optimize the Supply Chain
It takes a lot of data to make a good decision. And for decision making within the supply chain, big data can provide insights for companies and enable them to…
Warehouse of the Future: The Importance of an Integrated and Autonomous Supply Chain System – Part 3 of 3
In part 1 of this blog series, we took a look at how innovation is changing the supply chain and the evolution of different warehouse types and processes. Part 2…