Amazon Splurging on Warehouses

August 22, 2013

The Internet giant is adding more DCs to its system in a quest to stay ahead of competitors like eBay and Walmart. To read more, click HERE.

Supply Chain Network Launches Women in Supply Chain Forum

Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive launch in-person event to help supply chain professionals and industry experts learn, grow, network and more.

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Nominations Open for Annual Top Software & Technology Providers Award

This award honors software and technology providers that ensure a safe, efficient and reliable global cold food and beverage supply chain.

Printronix industrial color printers save time and money for food/logistics

Printronix industrial color printers save time and money for food/logistics

When time is money, a bit of color can make a huge difference. From checklists to labels, Printronix Industrial Laser Printers are a game-changer.

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What 3PLs Need to Know About Foodservice in 2022

The foodservice industry’s transformation and bounce back from original COVID-19 lockdowns bring about new challenges and opportunities for third-party logistics. Here’s what you need to know.

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Port Congestion: Can Shippers Expect Relief Soon?

Right now, many retailers have a backlog of inventory in their warehouses, and frankly do not have room for more. Here's why shippers continue to experience port congestion despite decreased demand for consumer goods.

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Wholesale Prices Still Above 2021

Diesel fuel dropped from last month but is still 71% more than last year, significantly affecting the CPG industry as it makes up one-fifth of all freight transportation.

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Most Warehouses Will be Fulfillment Centers by 2027

A total of 50,000 extra warehouses of over 50,000 square feet are projected to be added to the global warehouse stock between 2022-2027.

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Food Inflation Impact on Consumer Shopping Behavior

Categories with the five largest increases in prices include eggs, frozen dinners, butter, frozen pizza and bread.

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Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: E-Commerce Boom Calls for Rise in Outsourcing of Services

This year’s winners are in position to answer the call for that increased demand in outsourcing of services.

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E-Commerce Enters Deflation for the First Time in 2 Years

Prices for electronics, the largest category in e-commerce, fell sharply and decreased 9.3% YoY, while grocery prices continued to surge and rose 13.4% YoY (up 1.4% MoM), more than any other category.

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Strategies for Mitigating Rising Construction Costs in Food, Beverage Space

There has been no reduction of new construction starts in the food and beverage market; in fact, a multiplicity of market changes is driving increased demand for facility new-builds, expansions and modernization.

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Next Generation Hooding Technology Meets Today’s Productivity and Transit Protection Needs

Hooding technology provides an unmatched ability to protect palletized products from the elements.

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Santander, SAP Partner To Optimize Corporate Banking in Supply Chains

Santander CIB and SAP make an agreement to develop solutions to help companies navigate supply chain disruptions from a financial standpoint.

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Optimizing Structured Cabling Systems in Food Distribution Centers

Structured cabling improves the flow of information between different parts of the distribution center. Here's how.

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Automated Shuttle System to Optimize Micro-Fulfillment Services

Medius is designed for businesses that want to increase storage density or establish an automation operation capable of rapid delivery that is scalable and modular.

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How Food Waste Reduction Helps Restaurants Fight Inflation

Inflation isn’t stopping anytime soon. Fortunately there are new advances in technology that make food waste preventable and create stronger companies in the process.

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How Food and Beverage Distributors Tackle Authentication

Achieving end-to-end supply chain visibility through authenticity tools can help food and beverage manufacturers identify problem spots within their supply chain and build trust with their customer base.

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Dark Site Management Tool Helps Retailers Manage Closed Locations

The new tool allows for asset tracking, risk management and mitigation, compliance, lease management, vendor management and remote monitoring.

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Battling Inflation the Right Way: A Grocers Guide to the New Normal

Retail mobile apps are now a go-to tool to identify special offers or promotions, compare prices, clip coupons, check inventory and create digital shopping lists.

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What Grocers Can Learn from the Banking Industry

FICO scores should serve as inspiration for grocery marketers. With a similar system, retailers can analyze the purchasing behavior of their customers and assess the value they bring to the business.

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Growth of Warehousing Industry Prompts New WMS

Pivotree releases a new WMS that focuses on frictionless operation, as it is able to support with numerous brands and warehouses on a single, shared SaaS infrastructure.

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Achieving Zero Emissions in Agricultural Equipment

Although agricultural off-road equipment accounts for only a small percentage of the harmful emissions created by the industry overall, reduction of GHG emissions wherever possible can only help to reduce air pollution and climate change effects.

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L.I.N.K. | Why Fleet Safety Needs To Be the Core of Logistics

Hear from Leonard's Express on how the logistics business is able to drive safety and employee satisfaction by making safety a core of its strategy.

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Farmers Business Network Cultivates Self-Implementation WMS

Farmers Business Network selected SnapFulfl's warehouse management system to scale across its distribution centers.

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2022 State of the Supply Chain

Today's supply chains are in crisis mode, and industry experts are already anticipating struggles for 2022 into 2023. Download this FREE whitepaper and discover the opportunities and threats of the New Year.

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Balancing Inflation, Consumer Demand and Skyrocketing Fuel Costs

Food logistics providers must tap digital transformation to increase their resilience and adaptability in challenging times.

Printronix industrial color printers save time and money for food/logistics

Printronix industrial color printers save time and money for food/logistics

When time is money, a bit of color can make a huge difference. From checklists to labels, Printronix Industrial Laser Printers are a game-changer.