The pandemic brought out a lot of bad actors, as a supply-demand imbalance in personal protective equipment left openings and vulnerabilities for fraud and counterfeits.
DAT Principal Analyst Dean Croke said this is the result of carriers securing higher contract rates, which reduces the incentive to focus on the spot market.
By having a supply chain that looks at in-store and warehouse inventory as a whole, the retailer says it can strengthen its margins, and get items to customers quicker and in th...
The effort will focus on suppliers’ fleets to achieve the retailer’s goal to avoid one billion metric tons of greenhouse gases in scope 3 emissions by 2030.
A facility deemed a weak fit for e-commerce fulfillment a few years ago may now be attractive if it’s within last-mile delivery range, a Cushman & Wakefield researcher...