Selecting a Global Trade Management Tool
Selecting the right global trade management tool is important when looking to grow your business. Use these tips to select a global trade management tool to elevate your business.
Super-fast Fulfillment
When it comes to ASAP, quick-thinking shippers redefine what’s possible.
What is the Difference Between Logistics and Supply Chain?
Readers weigh in on this month’s question: What’s the difference between logistics and supply chain?
Don't Just Liquidate, Seek Scalable Solutions
Reassessing your reverse logistics plan for customer returns and excess inventory is a must in today’s retail environment. Look beyond traditional methods and approach this obsolete merchandise as an opportunity (versus a headache) to positively impact your business margin.
Refugees Cause Price Hike for EU Shippers
Refugees cause price hike for European Union shippers; East-West shippers see sharp decline in contract rates; technology innovations to transform competitive landscape in global freight forwarding market; home delivery in the United Kingdom
What Trends are Shaping the Global Air Freight Market?
Keep these trends in mind when selecting an air logistics supplier to find the best solution to suits your needs
Trends—November 2015
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification (GHS), which ensures hazardous materials are safely produced, used, and disposed of, continues to evolve. Supply chain management technology tools remain a priority. Third-party logistics providers project future growth. St. Louis, Mo. remains an epicenter for all transportation modes, and is ripe for future growth opportunities.
Why Parcel Sorting Automation Can't Wait
As e-commerce continues to surge, the case for automation is now too compelling to ignore. One good way to start can be to automate parcel sorting at local and regional distribution centers.
Sean Smith: Ingredients for a Great Career
Sean Smith, supply chain director at Agropur Ingredients, is always up for a logistics challenge.
The Sweet Smell of Success
A system developed by The Smart Cube pulls and aggregates information from all Elizabeth Arden’s contract manufacturers, providing a consolidated, accurate view of data across the company’s supply chain. The cosmetics giant now can see, in real time, the purchases its network of manufacturers makes on its behalf.