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Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

FreightWaves SONAR

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Moreover, this kind of analysis does not focus on who ends up paying which expenses in the end. The challenges of limited transportation cost analysis.

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December 28, 2023 Update

Freightos

Judah Levine December 28, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $1,659/FEU. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 11% to $1,621/FEU.

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Locus for Retail: Enabling Convenient, Flexible, and Predictable Customer Delivery Options

Locus

While cutting logistics costs is crucial, but implementation in of itself does not guarantee or sustain the customer base that businesses expect. The only way to reduce the instances and likelihood of poor delivery experiences is by focusing on making every delivery convenient, flexible, and predictable. The answer is a definite yes.

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How to Improve Inventory Turnover with Inventory Optimization

EazyStock

This post will explain how, but first, let’s deal with a few simple definitions. Here are six inventory optimization strategies to improve inventory turnover without damaging stock availability: Know your inventory items’ position in their product life cycle. A basic form of inventory categorization is ABC analysis.

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Black Friday & Cyber Monday Prep: A Checklist for Ecommerce Business Owners

Ship Monk

For others, they’re signs of elevated stress levels, which can definitely lead to eating way too many cookies. An advertising strategy and budget Financial projections Demand forecasting Growth strategy (see our guides to growth and scaling your ecommerce business). What did you learn last year? Inflatable snowmen? Double check.

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Expressive Bidding for freight RFQs: More flexibility for better offers!

Transporeon

Depending on the mode of transport and the type of product being shipped, the offer matrix can contain individual price components and different quantity structures and units, along with additional information that can make comparisons difficult. Therefore potential economies of scale can only be priced in the offers to a limited extent.