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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CLX Logistics

MAY 3, 2024

A resilient and agile supply chain strategy is not just a prudent choice—it’s a necessity, especially within the context of chemical supply chains. Challenges in Supply Chain Strategy Planning Designing a resilient and agile supply chain organization is not without its challenges.

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Cyzerg

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

However, balancing maximizing profitability and minimizing storage costs can be like walking a tightrope. With the right strategies and tools, businesses can master the art of inventory control.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 21, 2020

However, holding too much can have a number of negative implications, such as high carrying costs , over-investment in stock and poor cash flow. So it makes sense to look for ways to reduce inventory and keep levels under control! What are the potential cost savings from inventory reduction?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Controlling Supply Chain Cost for Sustainable Growth Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 26, 2024 In modern business, controlling supply chain costs is paramount for sustaining profitability and competitiveness. This helps in reducing supply chain costs associated with stockouts and overstocking.

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Kane is Able

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But a capacity-at-any-cost strategy is not sustainable – even in the short term. It’s why we went back and updated our idea log on freight cost reduction strategies. Check out our 13 Strategies to Reduce Freight Costs.

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Locus

JANUARY 10, 2024

We’ll look at four strategies to optimize shelf replenishment, reducing stockouts, improving inventory management, cutting waste, and boosting productivity. This delicate balance aims to achieve two vital objectives: maximizing sales while minimizing costs. This equates to more profits in the pocket.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2023

Tailor a mini-bid strategy that plays to your strengths and protects your weaknesses. New technologies have made it possible for shippers to efficiently bid out their freight and mark rates to the market regularly, optimizing networks for the right balance of cost and service.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

The short answer is “yes,” as long as you have a segmented freight portfolio strategy for both the contract market and the spot market. Every business has a responsibility to develop strategies that take advantage of the best market price and service. As you build your strategy, confirm the spot market capacity for specific areas.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2023

Product segmentation strategies trigger leaders to rethink their supply chain optimization plans, by focusing on cost-efficiency, service, and sustainability. 

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Shipping is a cost neither business owners nor their customers enjoy having to shoulder. Shipping costs often leave the affected parties no choice but to learn how to deal with it. Fortunately, there are effective strategies you can employ to reduce your e-commerce store’s shipping costs.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

High shipping costs can really weigh down a business, especially if you move products or materials regularly. For many companies, figuring out how to cut down on shipping costs is a big deal. This spreads the transportation costs among everyone. Getting your freight class right is key, too.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If you’re not employing a multichannel sales strategy, you’re clearly missing out. But what, exactly is a multichannel sales strategy, and is it worth the investment? Unexpectedly large shipping costs are the #1 reason for cart abandonment. What is a Multichannel Sales Strategy? What is a Multichannel Sales Strategy?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

What technologies and strategies are available and where can the greatest benefits be achieved? watch: Webinar: Driving Change and Reducing Costs in Delivery The post Webinar: Reducing Fulfilment Costs appeared first on Logistics Business. Access the latest Logistics Business webinar by following this link.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. Strong and versatile logistics strategies depend on this data. Download the White Paper.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

Shippers can benefit from creating a focused shipping strategy to reduce freight costs and increase profitability and efficiency. When it comes to small businesses, a shipping strategy is very important to keep customers happy and satisfied. The second step is ensuring the packaging of your shipment is efficient.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Cost reduction is top of mind for those managing transport and delivery fulfilment operations. See our last Webinar on a similar topic here: Webinar: Improve Delivery Route Management Efficiencies The post Webinar: Driving Change and Reducing Costs in Delivery appeared first on Logistics Business.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Creating and sticking to the right truckload shipping strategy can enhance your overall efforts, save money, and increase profitability. Truckload shipping is the most common way of transporting goods, but not many businesses know how to make the best use out of it. How to optimize your truckload shipping strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

What technologies and strategies are available and where can the greatest benefits be achieved? The post Webinar: Reducing Fulfilment Costs appeared first on Logistics Business. Access the latest Logistics Business webinar by following this link.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 30, 2023

And 52% are looking to consolidate more shipments overall, a strategy for which LCL can play an important role.” ” Below are three ways shippers can use LCL to reduce their costs. Recoup costs and future savings. Bridge the gap with market and mode shifts.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2024

There must be efficient strategies deployed to reduce the spread of pests and different stakeholders must contribute in some way. Depopulating millions of birds came at a staggering cost of $181 million. Addressing the problem of pests being imported and exported in cargo and containers requires a diverse strategy.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of order management, the role of an Order Management System (OMS), what happens after checkout and how to master your order management strategy with the help of cutting-edge order management systems and order management software. What Is Order Management?

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ShipLilly

JUNE 28, 2021

The rate of return for products, otherwise known as reverse logistics, can be mitigated when suppliers work to improve the speed, cost, and efficiency of shipping goods. Thankfully some strategies can be used to mitigate the cost. This is a fiscally sound strategy that cuts down on reverse logistics costs for organizations.

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Shipsta

MARCH 24, 2022

To ensure your 2022 freight procurement strategy is successful, calculating your costs accurately is vital. However, we’re just a few months into the year, and the market has already experienced some of the biggest shakeups imaginable.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

But, how can you drive efficiency, and accuracy whilst saving time in your supply chain with on-time in full strategies? How can you ensure that you’re succeeding in this area? It all comes down to your on-time in full strategies. On this page, we’ll take a close look at OTIF, its benefits, and how you can improve yours.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Customer satisfaction and keeping costs in check rests on optimal last-mile delivery operations. The question then is: how can companies maneuver this intricate, costly maze successfully? Naturally, the costs of meeting such expectations, especially on the delivery front are also increasing. These include: 1.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 15, 2022

Although order fulfillment strategies may differ across businesses, a typical fulfillment strategy involves the following processes: Receiving inventory Inventory storage Order processing Picking and packaging Delivery Processing returns. Utilize order fulfillment technology. Simplify your payment process.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 3, 2023

The effects of inflation on the shipping industry were seen in several areas: higher fuel, increased transportation, labor and equipment costs. Despite this, bloated inventories due to reduced consumer demand are still putting pressure on warehouse rates, leading to a new inflation warning for consumers.

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EazyStock

APRIL 13, 2022

What is a supply chain strategy? A supply chain strategy explains how a company will bring goods into the business and get them out to customers as effectively as possible. Supply chain strategies have come into the spotlight as volatile demand and complicated global markets have made supply chains more complex.

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

So, knowing more about order fulfillment, its importance, process, and strategies is critical. A loyal customer with word of mouth brings in more customers, and they minimize the cost of acquiring new customers. So, order fulfillment is critical for businesses to provide customers with cost-effective, timely, and delightful deliveries.

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