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You Want To Be A Supplier For Whole Foods, Right?

Blue Grace Logistics

Whole Foods, for example, has done incredibly well, owing largely to its owner, Amazon. Of course, with higher than average sales comes higher than average operating costs. As Amazon conducted more business, it also had to increase its operating costs to keep pace with the influx of new orders. billion in 2019 to $88.9

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4 Important Benefits of a Sustainable Reverse Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

A reverse logistics strategy provides a path for removing the existing equipment to make way for the next era of equipment in the case of end of life products or new upgrdes. In a sense, reverse logistics could be considered the “greenest” part of any business logistics strategy.

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How Big Data And Analytics Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

The Logistics Academy

Until recently, however, businesses have been less quick to implement big data analytics in supply chain management than in other areas of operation such as marketing or manufacturing. Of course supply chains have for a long time now been driven by statistics and quantifiable performance indicators.

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5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

GlobalTranz

The constant augmentation of company’s processes is one of the vital skills of business logistics management. The time of a logistics cycle can always be shortened. To be able to develop and grow, the manager should be able to visualize the operational system and working business processes. Process improvement.

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How Effective Logistics and Transportation Management Leads to Scalability in Business Operations

GlobalTranz

Today's post is going to focus on how a confident logistics and transportation management practice allows for a company to have the ability to scale and grow without the worry of their logistics and transportation not keeping up with new markets or increased demand.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Jimmy Chen, Bucknell University: One trend is emphasizing the endless possibility of creating new logistics models. Because market demand keeps changing, students’ understanding of logistics should never be constrained by the common models they read in textbooks. But hard skills must be coupled with soft skills.

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Top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management Training Programs and Courses in 2016

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Kelli Harris, a consultant and recent college graduate in Logistics Management. Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. University Courses. The cost of such program is $25,000. Short programs.