Supply Chain News

7 eCommerce Enabled Warehouse Best Practices
June 22, 2017
With eCommerce sales climbing by double-digit numbers every quarter, here are some best practices warehouse and DC managers can try to work better, smarter and faster. As manufacturers, distributors and retailers all strive to run efficient operations that not only meet the demands of their Full Article

Is Technology a Differentiator for Freight Forwarders?
June 12, 2017
Most in survey say yes. The freight forwarding business is rapidly changing as competitive threats increase and the expectation to do more for shippers is rising. As a result, forwarders are turning to technology to assist with all the changes they are facing often linking Full Article

White Paper: Returns in the Retail Supply Chain with a Specific Focus on e-Commerce
June 6, 2017
A look at the effect e-commerce has had on the complex world of returns and the innovative approach 3PL partners have taken to manage these processes in the retail supply chain. Written by: John Sell, Vice President Retail and Transportation Services Introduction | Printer Friendly Full Article

The Mobile App: Is it a Critical Part of Your Omnichannel Strategy?
May 26, 2017
Chances are that most people turn to a mobile app on their smartphone every morning while starting their day, even before enjoying that first cup of coffee. Whether they are checking the weather, logging their fitness routine, or adding the cost of their Starbucks latte Full Article

Transforming Logistics: Don’t Fall Behind on These Trends
May 15, 2017
Analyst Insight: The finding from the 25th Annual Trends and Issues in Transportation and Logistics suggest that three complex supply chain elements - transportation, technology, and organizational structure - have companies waiting before committing to transformation changes in these areas. However, waiting too long to Full Article