Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2024

Today’s article is the fourth part in a series featuring surveys from APQC on supply chain topics including environmental sustainability , last mile , and digital transformation. Survey respondents were asked to identify the top three challenges they face in implementing ESG into their supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Ralf Duester, board member of the Bochum-based SCM software specialist Setlog, shows which trends will be important in 2024. At a glance: The top ten SCM trends in 2024 1. Open-source software is increasingly convincing In detail: The ten most important SCM trends in 2024 1. Skilled labour shortage forces action 2.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

According to the latest Home Delivery Consumer Sentiment Study 2024, two thirds (67%) of consumers experienced a problem with a delivery in the three month period surveyed. in 2024, the market continues to boom and ecommerce increasingly dominates retail revenue. With an expected increase of 7.3%

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Penske Truck Leasing has earned placement on the VIQTORY 2024 Top Military-Friendly Employers list , in the over $5 billion category. Institutions earning the Military-Friendly Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Jobs magazines.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

Image source: Rawpixel | The Future of Supply Chain: Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024 Managing the market’s intricacies will call for a proactive approach that goes beyond simply responding to demands as the halfway point of 2024 draws near. Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024 1.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2024

The bank said Friday that it is launching new “Supply Availability Indexes” via a blog posting on Monday that going forward will feature as part of its regular monthly surveys of regional business activity. The indexes will feature in future Empire State Manufacturing and Business Leaders surveys, the bank said.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As we close out 2024, businesses across the globe are reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of their supply chains. According to a McKinsey survey, 60% of companies in 2024 have invested in digital tools to improve supply chain resilience. in 2024, largely due to geopolitical and trade barriers.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 5, 2023

The Task Force will meet regularly to fulfill its mission and goals and will continue working closely with the FMCSA to tackle these concerns. Survey Shows Promise of Cutting Emissions in The Transport Sector The 2023 State of Transportation study revealed compelling insights from 500 transportation executives in the United States.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 7, 2024

Penske also released the results of a national consumer survey, Settling In: A Consumer Moving Trends Survey, which unveils new findings about people’s reasons for moving and the importance of establishing a sense of community in their new places of residence. This survey was live on March 27-April 2, 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

NASDAQ: MANH) today announced the findings of its 2024 ‘State of Warehouse Operations’ research in association with Vanson Bourne, highlighting the current challenges and key opportunities ahead for the sector. That adds up to a significant amount of fiscal and technological drag for almost a one in three of the companies surveyed.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top Game-Changing Logistics Trends for 2024: Redefining Global Supply Chains | Image source: Flickr Understanding logistics trends is essential for business, and trend research may help organizations of all sizes predict changes, spot areas for innovation, and remain relevant in a market that is becoming more and more competitive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2024

billion in June, up 8 percent year over year for the month, with delivery surging, ship-to-home sales showing strong results, and pickup sales holding steady relative to last year, according to the Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopper Survey. Louis showing railroad carload traffic declining 28% from May 2014 to May 2024.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

According to a survey of 250 global companies by the consulting firm McKinsey, 91% of shippers and 75% of logistics service providers have implemented a warehouse management system. In the distribution center, we tried adding staff and lengthening the workday to meet those challenges. But those things proved to be superficial fixes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Accelerating Modernization to Manage Returns The survey showed 74% of European warehouse decision-makers (73% globally) have or will be accelerating timelines of modernization projects. Meanwhile, eight in ten warehouse associates agree using more technology and automation helps them meet or exceed productivity goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The global survey, which draws on insights from over 300 labelling, packaging, and supply chain professionals across industries in 55 countries, found that investing in cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, AI, and IoT solutions is no longer a tactical necessity but an enabler for business growth and agile supply chain operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In a recent NielsenIQ survey, 91 percent of consumers indicated they are planning on celebrating US Thanksgiving this year with a majority (83 percent) either staying at home (59 percent) or local (24 percent) (within 50 miles of their home). So, what does the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday look like?

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Penske Truck Leasing has earned placement on the VIQTORY 2024 Top Military-Friendly Employers list , in the over $5 billion category. Institutions earning the Military-Friendly Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Jobs magazines.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 20, 2024

Now in its fifth year, the State of Sustainable Fleets 2024 Market Brief sheds light on an industry meeting the moment of an active transition. Fleets using CNG met 70% of their fueling needs with renewable natural gas (RNG) on average in the annual State of Sustainable Fleets fleet survey.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 18, 2024

Catalyst AI was born from our vision to harness the power of AI to meet the needs of today’s fleet managers,” said Ann Walsh, senior vice president of digital and customer data at Penske. “By This survey was live March 13-20, 2024. Read survey results here.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

The recent announcement underscores some of the uncertainties merchants have to deal with when they rely on fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) to meet orders. 1, 2024, and internal combustion engine vehicles must be removed from the California fleet by Jan. 1 of the year following the end of the vehicle’s minimum useful life.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Panasonic plans to resolve the bottleneck in early 2024 when it starts producing the advanced cells at the $4 billion battery factory it’s building in Kansas. According to new research from Mercatus and conducted by Brick Meets Click, lower service fees is the top reason shoppers choose grocery pickup over delivery.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 9, 2024

They must now know what is happening in all other functions that contribute to meeting overall business objectives. Beyond crunching numbers, today’s CFOs must have insight into a complex web of operational challenges. Beyond crunching numbers, today’s CFOs must have insight into a complex web of operational challenges.

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WorkWave

JUNE 6, 2024

The labor market in 2024 is exceptionally competitive, particularly in residential and commercial service industries such as lawn care, plumbing, pest control, HVAC, contractor and more. as of March 2024. According to the Department of Labor (DOL), the unemployment rate has consistently been below 4% for over two years, hitting 3.8%

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 7, 2024

Penske also released the results of a national consumer survey, Settling In: A Consumer Moving Trends Survey, which unveils new findings about people’s reasons for moving and the importance of establishing a sense of community in their new places of residence. This survey was live on March 27-April 2, 2024.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

Projections indicate that D2C e-commerce sales in the US will hit $213 billion by 2024, which makes up 16.6% Brands must have accurate delivery forecasts to meet these expectations and provide a seamless customer experience. Apple’s D2C sales grew from 29% in 2018 to 38% in 2022. of total e-commerce sales.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 18, 2024

Catalyst AI was born from our vision to harness the power of AI to meet the needs of today’s fleet managers,” said Ann Walsh, senior vice president of digital and customer data at Penske. “By This survey was live March 13-20, 2024. Read survey results here.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 14, 2020

edition of the 2018 Global Mobile Consumer Survey from Deloitte. business owners won’t start feeling any impact of FedNow until 2024 at the earliest, to say that keeping an eye on the development with this schematic and prepping for the shifting payment model would be a good idea would be an understatement.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 17, 2025

Surveys indicate about 23% of shoppers wont buy from a retailer again after a delayed delivery and 21% lose trust in the brand. Revenue Loss from Delays: A 2023 supply chain survey by Anvyl found 31% of SMBs lost 715% of revenue in 2022 due to shipping delays, and another 29% lost more than 15% ( ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush. said its survey of 13 malls and outdoor shopping centers it manages across the U.S. drugstores with technology that allows pharmacists to review and enter prescription information remotely while still meeting patient-privacy requirements.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

As the market continues to evolve, a recent shopping survey from analytics and strategic insight firm Brick Meets Click and e-commerce technology software company Mercatus unveils the uptick was driven by a rebound in monthly active users (MAUs) and a higher average order value (AOV). billion between 2022 and 2024.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If customers take a follow-up survey on their delivery experience, they’re going to rate the delivery category more poorly. Offering a wider range of options, from home drop-offs to curbside, will meet most customers’ needs. While you might laugh, this very thing does happen when staff doesn’t check all the order’s details.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As well as online, physical interaction between members is also enabled through organized events throughout the year as well as a major meeting at the LogiSYM Asia Pacific conference in Singapore. Shippers Council meeting at LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2024 in Singapore. You can find the survey link here.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to a survey by the National Retail Federation, retailers can earn approximately 20% of their annual sales during the Black Friday to Christmas shopping period. Billion globally in 2024. And we are prepared for an even larger and more successful BFCM in 2024. million shoppers during Cyber Week in the USA.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In order to meet the changing business landscape, credit managers have adapted quickly to maintain their companies’ financial stability. This includes using financial modeling tools to assess a company’s ability to meet its debt obligations. It’s made it more difficult for some companies to meet and/or maintain on time payments.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

vehicles to the US last year, an increase of 8.1%, despite its light vehicle assembly dropping by 400,000 units to 2m with no sign of a recovery through to 2024. A vehicle terminal at the new location is planned for the second stage, which will be completed by 2024. Canada exported 1.8m Threats and promises.

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