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Implementing Last-mile Delivery Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

Studies show that 88% of consumers have abandoned online shopping carts due to unsatisfactory delivery terms, and 85% of customers will not shop with a retailer again after a poor delivery experience. To remain competitive, retailers and carriers must excel in the crucial last-mile delivery stage.

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What is Transportation Management Software?

Trinity Logistics

A TMS is best suited for companies that spend more than $1 million in freight, use an array of transportation modes, have several locations, get a majority of your freight via the spot market, or manage most of your data through Excel spreadsheets. Are you using programs like Excel and Outlook to manage your shipments? A Trinity, we?understand?

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Logistics Predictions: How Did We Do in 2022 and What Will 2023 Look Like?

Logistics Viewpoints

Let’s take a look at what happened with the major themes, as well as the research and analysis we conducted in 2022 to help determine what those themes will look like in 2023. Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. Theme 1: Global supply chains will be busy, congested and chaotic.

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Trinity Logistics Named Top Workplace for Women by WIT

Trinity Logistics

Trinity is proud to check the box on so many foundational areas to create a space for growth and excellence. Trinity offers paid maternity leave and maternity wellness program that assists with purchasing baby-related items. Trinity also offers a Woman Truck Driver Excellence award to nominees from their Carrier Network. “In

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Omnichannel Retail and the Cost to Serve Online Customers

Logistics Bureau

If yours is one of those businesses shifting from traditional to online retail, you’ve probably faced some of the logistical challenges arising from the need to deliver your customers’ purchases to them. To do so, you will need to map the sequences of activities involved in serving your customers who buy those particular SKUs.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. The manufacturer has access to the distributor’s inventory data and is responsible for generating purchase orders. What is Value Analysis?

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Last Mile Shipping Success Requires a Holistic Approach

Talking Logistics

A recent study from The American Transportation Research Institute showed that many companies are trying to move fulfillment closer to their customers. For these investment purchases, consumers expect a high level of service including room of choice placement and assembly. Managing delivery exceptions for excellent customer experience.