Shippers using Alibaba’s platform will be able to compare rates on ocean and air shipments and track them in real time. Go to Source Author: Matt Leonard
The Institute for Supply Management projects an uphill battle to recovery in 2021 as new-order numbers reached their second-lowest level since 2008. Go to Source Autho...
Lineage bought up multiple brands including Preferred Freezer Services and Emergent Cold in 2019. Its footprint grows to 1.9 billion cubic feet of temperature-controlled ca...
CEO Erik Nordstrom called inventory the retailer’s “biggest lever of flexibility,” with sales down 40% year over year. Go to Source Author: Emma Cosgrove
As the pandemic sparks an economic crisis, the world’s postal services will also, to varying degrees, struggle financially. Go to Source Author: Matt Leonard
Executives said the company’s buyers will be “chasing” essential goods through July, putting pressure on warehouses to work faster. Go to Source Author: Emma C...
Many firms are in survival mode as revenue drops as much as 80%, but spending on digital efforts upfront can pay off in the long run. Go to Source Author: Morgan Forde
Economic uncertainty will drive many businesses to slash indirect spend, but that’s a missed opportunity to take greater control of the category during a buyer’s mar...
Using drones and trucks for a hybrid delivery system can leverage the best elements of both modes within a shipper’s network, according to a recent MIT research paper...