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Footwear Manufacturer Increases Fill Rates 10 to 15 Percent With Supplier Collaboration
Challenge: An athletic footwear brand needed quicker access to supplier information and share purchase order information with several hundred vendors and factories. Since each order involved vendor collaboration, multiple tasks and the need to work with internal departments and global partners, a formalized PO process and centralized platform was needed to comprehensively track orders and shipments.
Online Shoppers Want Fast Delivery - But Still Aren't Willing to Pay for It
More and more online shoppers want their stuff fast. But the economics of making that happen haven't changed.
E-commerce Disruption of Air Cargo Is Just Beginning, Report Says
We are only seeing the opening act of the e-commerce effect, according to logistics IT company Unisys.
The Beauty of the Complex Supply Chain
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Hyster Meets Brewery's Challenging Keg Line Needs
Challenge: In late 2015, a well-known craft brewery opened a second location with a 250,000-barrel capacity. From the opening, this new location encountered logistical challenges with its packaging and distribution and had distinct needs for its keg line, which was located in a small and tight space. The client looked to Hyster to recommend solutions to streamline the operation.
Amazon Has a New Way to Get Stuff Into Your Apartment
Amazon has taken another step toward consolidating control over the process that leads goods from the warehouse floor directly to the doors of its customers.
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How Iceland Became the Proving Ground for Urban Delivery Drones
Some believe that drones will never become a practical option for the delivery of packages in urban environments. But it's already happening.
Warehouse Conversions Aren't Just for Cities Anymore - Or Just for Warehouses
The notion that old commercial buildings could enjoy a second life as places to live and work was popularized by artists in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood in the 1960s, when dusty warehouses started to give way to studios and apartments.
Omni-Channel Solution Delivers Significant Margin Improvement
To bring a true omni-channel operation with the ability to fulfil e-commerce, retail, wholesale and outlet-store orders into a single facility — delivering a seamless shopping experience to customers that meets/exceeds service level agreements.
Freight and Warehousing Firms Add Jobs in September, Bucking Downturn
The freight transport and warehousing sector defied the national downturn in hiring last month, adding 12,400 jobs as warehouse operators and package-delivery companies boosted payrolls at a rapid pace.
Why APICS Partnered With a Private E-Tailer for Omnichannel Benchmarking
An unusual partnership between a major industry trade group and private retailer seeks to create a system for benchmarking supply-chain performance by e-commerce companies.
Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS
Amazon.com Inc. is experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding in its warehouses, according to two people familiar with the plan, which will push the online retailer deeper into functions handled by longtime partners United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp.
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