Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2025

manufacturer I know saw their import costs jump overnight, forcing a rethink of a decade-old sourcing strategy. For example, China+1 strategies, where companies retain some suppliers in China but also establish relationships in Vietnam, India, or Mexico, can provide flexibility in the face of shifting tariffs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The articles from Logistics Viewpoints have provided invaluable insights into these changes, offering guidance and inspiration for professionals navigating this dynamic landscape.

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Cyzerg

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With the right strategies and tools, businesses can master the art of inventory control. In this article, we will explore how to optimize your inventory management process to boost profitability while keeping storage costs in check.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. There are a lot of conversations happening relative to all sorts of strategies for supply chains (and no lack of consultants who want to sell you on the latest and greatest ideas).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2022

Judi is a LinkedIn strategist who helps busy executives increase online visibility using a proven strategy that converts connections into targeted buyers. Judi Hays is a sought-after LinkedIn expert who helps busy executives increase online visibility using a proven strategy that converts connections into targeted buyers.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 8, 2025

Image source: iStocks | The Ultimate Guide to Fleet Management: Strategies to Control and Optimize Your Processes Investing in a fleet management system results in an improvement in internal processes, which directly reflects the quality of the service provided to the end customer. How does a fleet management system work?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Developing a Supply Chain Strategy is not hard. But here are some mistakes people make in putting the strategies together. Try to avoid these: Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: 5 Reasons Why Your Supply Chain is not Best in Class. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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Kane is Able

AUGUST 19, 2021

This article looks at overtime-related problems and offers some strategies to reduce overtime costs in the warehouse through improved hiring and retention. But in transportation and warehousing, demand for labor continued and even grew.

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Cyzerg

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the strategies and solutions that businesses can employ to navigate these stormy waters, overcome disruptions, and orchestrate the supply chain. Read the full article to learn more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Harvard Business Review recently published an article, “ To Build Resilience, CEOs Need to Become Supply-Chain Experts ”. In this article, we wanted to discuss one aspect of supply chain that is often not given enough attention – building strategic relationships and shared value with direct spend suppliers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 9, 2022

Urgency Selling was founded in 2016 to craft differentiated go-to-market strategies for Fortune 50, Private Equity, and Start-up teams. Ian utilizes a combination of sales strategy, messaging, and content creation to differentiate his clients and build engagement with prospective customers. About UrgencySelling.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. WRITTEN BY STEFANY MARTIN / POSTED ON JUNE 9, 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2025

This article outlines key factors driving supply chain change, the limitations of outdated strategies, and how Walmart is restructuring its supply chain using AI and automation. Warehouse automation is a key part of Walmarts strategy. Consumer demand for ethical sourcing is also influencing corporate procurement strategies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 25, 2022

He is passionate about increasing small parcel knowledge throughout the industry, authoring several articles for PARCEL Magazine, and being quoted frequently by media including The Wall Street Journal and Business Insider. Ecommerce Shipping Strategy – build a competitive edge in shipping by delivering the right solution, at the right cost.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2024

She is also a frequent podcast guest and is the author of numerous articles and blogs. Key Takeaways: Stop Sabotaging Your Sales Strategies to avoid self-sabotage in sales within the logistics industry. Effective strategies to combat productivity saboteurs like ‘avoiders’ and ‘restless’ types.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This article describes how to incorporate simulation techniques into optimization, build a stochastic optimization model, and end up with a more resilient supply chain model. That strategy can lead to thousands of scenarios, and still no number of scenarios will answer all questions. But it has gaps.

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Logistics in War

MAY 2, 2024

By David Beaumont On 17 April 2024, Defence’s Integrated Investment Plan was published as a companion to Australia’s National Defence Strategy. [1] The National Defence Strategy provides many inferences, especially around the idea of force posture. It also demands the adaptation of the thing that makes all that possible: logistics.’

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

They offer CEO mentoring, executive coaching, strategy planning, and team building. Our Vision & Strategy Planning services align your team and drive focused outcomes. Leadership Consulting: Arcqus Group specializes in executive leadership development, business strategy, and organizational growth.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

He joined KEC Holdings after serving as the statistical research and strategy analyst in Global Diversity and Inclusion at Lehman Brothers in New York, NY. Before KEC Ventures he joined KEC Holdings – a single family office, as the first member of its investing team. Stern School of Business at New York University in New York, NY.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In his role, JD focuses on the creation and implementation of in-house surety underwriting standards within the Underwriting Department, managing surety partner relationship, overseeing and managing surety loss trends and long term strategy relating to surety markets.

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This article will explore proven strategies and techniques to help you optimize your distribution center operations and drive business success. The key lies in unlocking efficiency and cost savings , leading to higher profitability and customer satisfaction. But what are the best practices for achieving these goals?

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Cyzerg

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By adopting this strategy, businesses can avoid costly stockouts, improve order fulfillment rates, and enhance customer loyalty. Rather than relying on just-in-time inventory, where goods are ordered as needed, just-in-case inventory management anticipates potential disruptions and maintains a safety net of inventory.

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, we’ll uncover practical strategies and best practices to streamline your operations, reduce costs, and improve overall productivity. Whether you’re a small business owner or a seasoned logistics professional, our tips will help you optimize your fulfillment center operations from start to finish.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 21, 2025

Wages: Wage inflation may still occur due to a growing labor market and higher demand for services, which may result in cleaning companies needing to adjust pricing strategies to mitigate labor cost increases. As a result, security firms might need to adjust their pricing strategies to maintain profit margins.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

In a 2019 LinkedIn article, Dr. Yossi Sheffi from MIT wrote, “No self-respecting company is without a sustainability strategy, and at the center of these strategies lies the supply chain.” What are the key.

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MercuryGate

JULY 2, 2024

A smart transportation strategy leverages technology, data insights, hands-on learning, collaboration, and industry best practices. This article explores the concept of “smart transportation.” The post Does Your Smart Transportation Strategy Measure Up? appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Manifest will help you forge new relationships, new alliances, and foster new strategies that help move your business forward and avoid falling into the traditional mindset. Forbes article. About Connectiv. Connectiv is a live events studio that for the past decade has dedicated itself to creating industry leading gatherings.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

A recent Forbes article identifies empathy as the most important leadership skill. Kyle has an MBA with a focus in Operations and Strategy from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. The post The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 16, 2025

Just as your body needs multiple defense mechanisms to fight off illness, your supply chain needs various strategies to handle disruptions, whether they’re local supplier issues or global crises. Let’s look at five proven strategies that can help you create a more resilient supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Tim is the Chief Strategy Officer at Corporate Visions , a company that helps other companies to improve their conversations with prospects and customers to win more business. I was so impressed with the insights in this article, I asked Tim to come on my podcast: 10 surprisingly effective sales techniques, backed by research.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Create great content via articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, etc. Nick and the Kinetic team helps companies define and execute marketing strategies that work, whether you are a freight broker or freight technology provider. Use technology as a way to reduce cost, streamline the process, and deliver a better customer experience.

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TransAudit

MARCH 25, 2025

This article explores the key drivers of reshoring, the rise of regionalized freight networks, evolving market trends, and how companies can optimize logistics strategies in this new landscape. Real-time data analytics to improve logistics strategies. Shipment consolidation for cost savings.

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West Coast and California Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

An article in SupplyChainBrain identifies the strategies, tactics and technologies that will drive supply chain success in 2024 and beyond. These include ongoing concerns like tackling the labor shortage and longer-term initiatives like embracing sustainability.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Original article: Cost of Warehouse Management System Software. You are Making Significant Logistics Strategy Changes : When you realize that your current WMS cannot support new processes effectively or at all. Original article: Cost of Warehouse Management System Software . Cost of Warehouse Management System Software.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, weve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. Competitor intelligence: Distribution strategies and network designs of your competitors. 4 of this article.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2021

On the website, Tom shares his ideas and knowledge of influencer marketing with others looking to learn about this powerful strategy. Tom offers full team training on the many different aspects of the process, one on one mentoring, or strategy calls. Tom Augenthaler is the Founder and CEO of The Influence Marketer.

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