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From Robots to Running Shoes

With homebound consumers buying new shoes and gear like never before, DHL Supply Chain and Locus Robotics helped Brooks Running race to meet consumer demand and prepare for future growth.

July 29, 2021 | E-commerce | Fulfillment | Technology

5 Ways to Keep Your Supply Chain on Track in 2021’s Unprecedented Peak Season

Peak season 2021 is gearing up to be one of the most active in recent history. If your business is often unprepared for shipping surges, this peak season won’t be any easier.

July 2, 2021 | E-commerce | Food Logistics | Fulfillment

Check This Out: E-Commerce Grocers

The shift to grocery e-commerce has retailers hungry for fulfillment improvements and supply chain efficiency gains.

July 1, 2021 | E-commerce | Manufacturing | Technology

Fixing Manufacturers’ Broken Traditional Selling Processes

Why is it so hard for manufacturers to go digital? The end answer is always the same: fear. Fear of change, fear of losing revenue, and fear of potentially jeopardizing relationships with dealers and distributors is paralyzing manufacturers.

June 23, 2021 | E-commerce | Retail | Supply Chain Visibility

5 Ways to Position Your Supply Chain for Retail Compliance Success

These five actions will help you meet retailers’ expectations and standards, from packaging and appointment scheduling to advanced ship notifications.

June 15, 2021 | E-commerce | Fulfillment | Retail

Target Practices Faster Fulfillment

Instead of using carriers to ship all its online orders, Target is building its own team of dedicated delivery personnel to get packages to customers’ doors even faster, helping the retailer compete with its e-commerce rivals, says a CNBC report. The new approach involves three companies that Target acquired: Grand Junction, Deliv, and Shipt. Target […]

June 14, 2021 | E-commerce | Last Mile Delivery | Retail

Amazon Delivery Drivers, Assemble!

Amazon shoppers may soon have the option to have their orders assembled upon arrival, says a Bloomberg report. The e-commerce giant is testing the premium service as online furniture and housewares sales continue to soar and shoppers get more comfortable making big-ticket purchases online. Amazon currently offers scheduled at-home delivery to a particular room, but […]

May 28, 2021 | Distribution | E-commerce | Fulfillment

E-Commerce Fulfillment: DC Strategies for Riding the Surge

The pandemic turned traditional assumptions about demand for a whole range of products on their heads. In these volatile times, how did smart fulfillment operations keep up?

May 18, 2021 | E-commerce | Fulfillment | Materials Handling

Bulk Materials Handling: Conveying the Non-Conveyable

The supply chain shift to e-commerce fulfillment presents a cumbersome materials handling challenge for bulky and oversized items that can’t properly run on automated infrastructure.

May 12, 2021 | E-commerce | Labor Management | Warehousing

The Future of Warehouse Workers

Warehouse employment has reached new highs as e-commerce sales are higher than any previous point in time. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, total U.S. e-commerce sales for 2020 increased 32.4% from 2019. In comparison, total e-commerce sales in 2019 increased 14.9% from 2018. Indeed, the COVID-19 pandemic has driven much of the existing current […]

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