Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As more consumers and businesses move to online platforms for purchases, the shipping industry must adapt to new demands. These enhancements help carriers meet tighter delivery windows and ensure accuracy, enabling them to stay competitive in the fast-paced e-commerce market.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In addition to the surge of demand during this tight holiday window, brands have offered earlier offerings and expanded the sales period to encourage a longer shopping period enabling end consumers to allocate more towards holiday purchases. Put another way, only 3 out of 10 customers will complete the purchase. Win Your Inventory.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 16, 2024

The good news is that fraud management tactics and tools are making it easier to prevent, catch, and combat ecommerce fraud. Today we’re going to examine some of the more common types of payment fraud, and the tactics and tools that ecommerce brands can use to stay ahead of the problem. In 2023 alone, ecommerce fraud (a.k.a.

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United World Transporation

AUGUST 22, 2019

According to industry experts, fuel purchases can account for approximately 25% of a trucking company’s operating expenses. So, any opportunities to increase fuel efficiency and save money are valued in the industry, and fuel purchase routing is a commonly used strategy by many long-haul truck drivers. What is fuel purchase routing?

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WorkWave

JUNE 6, 2024

In contrast, a gas card is typically aimed at individual consumers or small businesses with fewer vehicles, providing basic fuel purchase capabilities and sometimes offering cashback or rewards for fuel purchases but lacking the advanced management and reporting features of fleet fuel cards.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

To provide consumer experiences for your online shoppers after they make their purchases, click here. Keep your drivers happy : Equip your drivers and delivery partners with accurate location and routing tools , and incentivize them for better performance. Talk to Our Experts. What to anticipate during year-end festivities?

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Ship Monk

JULY 18, 2024

Most importantly, it should fully integrate with your shopping cart, website, mobile app, social sales channels, marketplaces, retailers, payment systems, EDI and ERP systems, and any other app or tool you use to manage your business. It should have robust tools for data analysis, reporting, tracking, forecasting and managing inventory.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

No-code and low-code tools, also known as application designers, empower non developer end users to build applications and rapidly solve for immediate needs. Although not a new concept, the technology has been slow to penetrate manufacturing in part due to the age and size of the systems in use for managing these processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

There are also other leaders focused on specific solutions which we believe are critical as well. Value and process of Champions Radar The Champions Radar aims to map solutions provided by companies to meet specific market needs, helping end users identify suitable providers and highlighting market leaders.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 23, 2019

It’s a common saga for purchasers and supply chain managers. EazyStock is an automated inventory optimization tool that helps you have the right stock in the right location and amount at the right time. From there, the system will recommend purchase orders. This is where EazyStock’s order fill-up functionality comes in.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Using ERP to improve purchasing transparency. Purchases that are made outside the defined procurement process fall under dark purchasing. This may happen if someone with purchasing authority neglects to submit expenses properly. Leverage ERP to enhance supplier collaboration to meet supply and demand.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Using ERP to improve purchasing transparency. Purchases that are made outside the defined procurement process fall under dark purchasing. This may happen if someone with purchasing authority neglects to submit expenses properly. Leverage ERP to enhance supplier collaboration to meet supply and demand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This means that any items from a consignment that are selected for a quality control check, which fail to meet the online retailer’s quality achievement rate, will achieve an earlier fault/concern capture from the consignment origin, enabling them to be returned to the supplier in country for reprocessing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Navigating Peak Season with Advanced Conveyor Solutions Peak season is a critical time for the logistics industry, marked by surging demand driven by holiday shopping, back-to-school purchases, and seasonal inventory shifts.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Under Jon’s leadership, Loadsmart has developed and gone to market with several customized pricing solutions for shippers, including Reliable Contracts, a dynamic contract solution that guarantees 100% PTA and incentivizes Loadsmart to purchase below market. Jon holds a B.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

However, the juice for my newfound nightly routine soon became difficult to find, perpetually out of stock each time I tried to purchase it at the grocery store. With tart cherry juice sales transitioning into a steady demand pattern, retailers must adapt their inventory strategies accordingly to meet this evolving consumer preference.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Instead of wasting resources to guess at which lanes and shippers meet minimum load requirements, capturing real-time freight data helps carriers identify their top performers, review eligibility for shipper-of-choice status and ensure everything runs more smoothly. Financial insight feeds into equipment purchasing decisions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

E-commerce vendors that accept mediocre delivery quality will likely experience hits to their holiday sales tallies as consumers turn to competitors that do find ways to meet consumers’ expectations. www.descartes.com. www.descartes.com. The post Home Delivery: Competitive Difference appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They’re researching before they purchase, and they’re purchasing wherever and whenever they see something they like. Social commerce — Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram used to be strictly places for inspiration and peer recommendations, with links that would redirect a consumer to a website or marketplace to make a purchase.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2022

The solution needs to enable real-time visibility and collaboration across your supply chain to meet demand and ensure the accuracy of quality, quantity and timeliness of supply — all to further a more resilient supply chain. Organizations need to consider several factors for collaboration to be effective.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 17, 2022

Inventory management is the practice of having the right amount of inventory available to meet demand, both in the present and what’s expected in the future. Trying to reduce purchasing of inventory is a problem as the lack of insight into inventory requirements can lead to loss of sales or stock outages.

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3PL Links

MAY 3, 2023

According to a report, just 21% of purchasing executives grasp the difficulties of lack of visibility in the supply chain, which becomes even more crucial when the entire chain is struggling to ensure output and satisfy input demand. Which tools should we use? What are the company’s goals? What are the expected insights?

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WorkWave

MAY 23, 2024

Google Business Profile (GBP) has emerged as a powerful tool for improving local visibility. Meet Your Customers Where They Are Customers expect seamless and personalized experiences across multiple channels and customer touchpoints – and not everyone communicates in the same way. An optimized GBP: Is 2.7x

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 28, 2024

Selecting the right ERP software for manufacturers is critical Choosing the right ERP software for manufacturers to meet specific requirements is no easy task. Manages the full product life cycle ERP systems with integrated tools for Product Lifecycle Management stand out when it comes to choosing ERP software for manufacturers.

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Penske Move Ahead

JULY 23, 2020

Kearney and lead author of the 31 st Annual State of Logistics Report ® , said the COVID-19 pandemic has brought risks to life, transforming the way companies think about supply chains, the logistics that enable them and the tools they need to be successful.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A distribution center will ensure there are enough products on hand to meet orders. Retailers often have different requirements for their merchants, with specific rules regarding invoices, purchase orders, advance shipping notices, labels, and shipment parameters. These orders can go to storefronts or be shipped direct-to-consumer.

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EazyStock

MARCH 1, 2023

MOQs and their impact on inventory Minimum order quantities, values and weights are a common challenge for inventory planners and purchasers. Inventory planners or purchasers will also be more efficient and save time that would otherwise be wasted by combing through SKUs and determining how to reach an MOQ or cube out a container.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

These “orchestration” solutions provide highly configurable, flexible, and efficient workflows that combine voice, scanning and displays, in addition to real-time management tools such as workflow management, exception reporting, and productivity tracking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. They are more likely to shop for discounts and sales and may delay purchases of some items.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 5, 2024

To engage in SRM, you’ll need SIM and SPM: an SIM (supplier information management) tool centralizes basic contact and purchasing data for all of your suppliers; an SPM (supplier performance management) tool measures how well each supplier is performing against the terms of the contract. Regular meetings or reports?

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WorkWave

AUGUST 8, 2023

This helps you to avoid stockouts and to ensure that you have enough inventory to meet customer demand. The ability to automatically generate purchase orders A good inventory management system should also be able to automatically generate purchase orders when your inventory levels reach a certain threshold.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Bundled services are usually cheaper than if customers were to purchase each service individually. Here’s why: Bundled pricing simplifies the purchasing process for customers. Ensure that your bundled pricing genuinely offers a discount compared to purchasing each service separately. Why Does Bundle Pricing Really Work?

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

As this industry has grown, so have the various options that are available to meet interests ranging from cooking supplies, pet supplies, video game and popular culture memorabilia and much more. More likely than not there is a box service to meet your needs. Contact us for more information and to find out how we can meet your needs.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

New SuiteApp for cloud supply chain meets Oracle NetSuite SuiteCloud Platform development standards and best practices ATLANTA – June 9, 2022 – Stord, a cloud supply chain leader, today announced that its Stord Cloud Supply Chain SuiteApp has achieved “Built for NetSuite” status.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. To combat the shortage, manufacturers are looking for ways to recruit and retain skilled talent, by raising wages and reskilling current talent to meet company needs.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Additionally, tools that analyze customer purchasing trends can help you make informed decisions about when and what to stock. Cloud-based tools can provide visibility across teams, ensuring everyone from suppliers to transportation providers can access up-to-date information.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

DS Smith, a leading global sustainable packaging company, has innovated DD Wrap as a brand-new sustainable shelf ready packaging design, to meet circular economy requirements while increasing supply chain efficiency and enhancing the in-store shopping experience. The DD Wrap packaging option was created by DS Smith’s design team.

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