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Years of liberal returns policies in e-commerce — recently dialed back but not before the behavior was ingrained — have come home to roost in the form of a tsunami of reverse logistics and associated costs. The numbers are substantial and growing....
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Poor inventory management costs businesses up to 35% in unnecessary holding expenses. Stockouts lead to lost sales, while excess inventory ties up...
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A positive 3PL report, especially regarding value-added services and distribution, and some much-needed technology investment in drayage, were among...
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Business-to-business (B2B) fulfillment for retail is a very involved operation for brands and manufacturers. In many cases, companies are fulfilling...
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Retail inventory management — from the perspective of brands and manufacturers who supply them — is certainly one of the most critical aspects of...
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One month into 2024, headlines are noting challenges in the sector, including layoffs and lower results from bellwether firms. However, the broader...
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Retail distribution will get interesting in 2024. With the sector in a transition year after a challenging 2023 and some economic indicators ticking...
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If you’re one of the thousands of suppliers to retail and wholesale, inventory management is a very particular discipline that involves ensuring...
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Disorganized warehouses cost businesses thousands in lost productivity, picking errors, and safety incidents. Poor layout design forces workers to...
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In the realm of e-commerce fulfillment, value-added services (VAS) encompass additional offerings beyond the standard picking, packing, and shipping...
