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Peak Season Prep: 2024 Trends & Strategies

Ship Monk

Today we’re going to look at some of the consumer trends that might affect your preparations for peak season 2024, and strategies to maximize them. Data from each channel should be synced in real time, providing complete transparency throughout the fulfillment process.

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How to Reduce Carbon Footprint in Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Transportation Networks and Modal Shifts A good transportation strategy is one of the best ways to reduce emissions. You can consider setting up a supplier development program that includes training on carbon accounting and reduction strategies, sharing best practice and potentially co-investing in clean energy projects.

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Strengthen Customer Communication Across Your E-Commerce Ecosystem

Stord

The Complexity of E-Commerce Communication E-commerce brands handle incredible amounts of data daily, ranging from inventory levels and product SKUs to individual order details, expiration dates, as well as customer data for shipping and payment.

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

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. It would be folly not to take advantage of data availability and accessibility.

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Going Global? When to Switch from Cross-Border Shipping to Local Fulfillment

Stord

What begins as a convenient and capital-efficient fulfillment strategy can quickly become a strain on operations and create further complications downstream as end consumers face rising shipping costs, longer delivery times, customs delays and surcharges, and limited return options. The right strategy depends entirely on your brand.

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Supply Chain Design Crosses the Chasm

Logistics Viewpoints

The supply chain nodes which were once deemed to be relatively static have become far more dynamic in the recent past. The rapid shifts to eCommerce during the pandemic caused retailers and brand owners alike to flex their network nodes (where goods are made and inventories are stocked) significantly.

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Strategies for E-Commerce Success: Optimizing Parcel Spend

Stord

Let’s explore common ways brands can better manage parcel and some less known ways brands can really maximize the cost savings…spoiler alert one natural deodorant company saved over $900,000 in annual parcel expenses utilizing these strategies. Well they achieved it by deploying these exact strategies.