Feature Stories Archives - Page 65 of 134

September 17, 2014 |

Steering Transportation Management Strategies

In a market where carriers can call the shots, smart transportation management is more important than ever. Here are some strategies driving success.

September 17, 2014 |

2014 Trucking Perspectives

Inbound Logistics’ exclusive trucking market research report delivers shipper and motor carrier insights into trucking challenges and trends.

September 17, 2014 |

A Mobile Cure for the Warehouse Blues

Companies are under constant pressure to improve warehouse efficiency and reduce errors. Mobile communications technologies help them rise to the challenge.

September 17, 2014 |

Freight Audit and Payment Services: Stacking Up Savings

Analyzing shipment data can reveal trouble spots and identify opportunities to cut costs. Freight audit and payment services provide the supply chain analytics and expertise to give shippers an edge.

August 8, 2014 |

New Retail Strategies: It’s a Store! It’s a Site! It’s a Warehouse!

E-commerce vendors and traditional merchants stake their claims in an evolving landscape.

August 8, 2014 |

First Aid for the Hospital Supply Chain

Hospitals are aching to cut costs and increase efficiencies. Some supply chain management therapy might be just what the doctor ordered.

August 8, 2014 |

Incoterms® 2010: Speaking the Same Language

Incoterms 2010 rules are 11 terms of shipment and delivery used in business-to-business purchase contracts and tangible portable goods sales. The rules were developed by the International Chamber of Commerce, a Paris-based organization providing trade-related rules and services through its worldwide network of affiliates. Since their inception in 1936, Incoterms have received worldwide acceptance. They […]

July 31, 2014 |

Rolling Back the Walmart Way

As Walmart continues to evolve from five-and-dime regional retailer to global powerhouse, Kevin X. Jones stays focused on supply chain best practices that guarantee the consumer everyday low pricing.