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US Foods Acquires Renzi Foodservice
The acquisition will allow US Foods to further expand its reach into central upstate New York where the company does not have a distribution center.
Grocery Retail
IRI and NPD Rebrand as Circana
Grocery Retail
Consumer Spending Growth Slows Down: Study
Supply Chain Visibility
IRI, NPD Merger Creates Leading Data Analytics Provider
Regulations
Foodetective Rebrands as PowerAPI
Warehousing
Reducing Costs Through Digital Dock Scheduling
June 21, 2023
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Software & Technology
Top Software & Tech Award Honors New-to-Market Solutions
NEW THIS YEAR: This award is now a new product award, honoring new-to-market software and technology solutions in both Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive audiences. Submissions close Sept. 22.
Supply Chain Education
Stop, Drop and Nominate a Female Supply Chain Professional
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives. NEW THIS YEAR, this award is now ALSO open to Food Logistics' readers as well. Submissions close July 14.
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Choosing the right Warehouse Management System
How do you evaluate and select the best WMS? A good place to start is with a WMS RFP Template. It gives you the tools to assess and compare different vendors’ solutions, thereby allowing you to make the most informed selection for your needs.
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Last-Mile
How the Right Delivery Management Software Solves Last-Mile Food Industry Challenges
Selecting the right delivery management software will be the key to cracking the last-mile problems in the food and beverage and quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry.
Cold Chain
Engineless Truck Refrigeration Units for Grocery, Produce, Foodservice Delivery
The new engineless 40XR and 50XR truck refrigeration units elevate the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of its direct-drive systems used for local and regional deliveries by grocery, foodservice, produce and pharmaceutical businesses.
Software Solutions
How ERP Technology is Shaping the Future of F&B Manufacturing
With little relief in sight, food and beverage manufacturers need any help they can get to reduce costs and remain competitive and many are finding it in the form of technology.
Micro-Fulfillment
Micro-Fulfillment Centers, Supply Chain Tools Achieve Supply Chain Stability
Glenn Koepke, GM of network collaboration at FourKites, details the importance of micro-fulfillment centers and supply chain tools in achieving a more stable supply chain.
Last-Mile
The Gig Economy: How it Evolved and What’s Ahead
The gig economy is exploding and there's no slowdown in sight. Today's gig workers span a vast range of demographics and backgrounds and are all doing it for different reasons.
Foodservice
4 Strategies Foodservice Hospitality Can Use for 2023
The foodservice and hospitality industry, for example, is itching to return to a consistent cadence across businesses, while recognizing new solutions are required to meet new demands, environments and opportunities.
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Choosing the right Warehouse Management System
How do you evaluate and select the best WMS? A good place to start is with a WMS RFP Template. It gives you the tools to assess and compare different vendors’ solutions, thereby allowing you to make the most informed selection for your needs.
Agriculture
Cumulus, Future of Food Show, Confirms 150 Speakers
The show, which will take place Sept. 11-13 in Las Vegas, will cover topics like sustainable food systems; the rise of automation in agriculture; the challenges facing controlled environments and more.
Grocery Retail
Delivery Optimization Solution for Grocers, Restaurants
Leveraging the Carat commerce platform, businesses are able to connect their digital commerce operations to more than 40 different delivery providers through a single integration.
Foodservice
Top Food Delivery Trends to Watch in 2023
As demand continues to rise into 2023, competition and costs will be top trends in food delivery, putting pressure on food delivery providers to be more efficient with delivery.
Foodservice
Restaurants Must Take Ownership of Delivery Channels to Maximize on Profit
Restaurants should develop their takeout offering, both pickup and delivery, list on multiple marketplace apps and embrace technology.
Software & Technology
Top 6 Food and Beverage Trends, Predictions for 2023
Here's a look at the top anticipated trends and predictions that food and beverage organizations should consider in 2023.
Transportation
The State of a “Normal” Supply Chain
Industry experts offer hope to a return to normalcy in the supply chain space, but it will be a new normal of sorts and be quite the bumpy ride in getting there.
Software & Technology
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Kicks off Today
SCN Summit features industry experts and thought leaders from the supply chain space to talk future of supply chains, what’s in store for logistics companies, trends and technologies in logistics and more.
Packaging
Label Printing Lowers IT Burdens and Enhances Use
BarTender Cloud eliminates IT capital expenses and reduces overall IT operating costs, enhancing mobility and communication.
Fuel Efficiency
How Adding EV Charging Stations to Restaurants Attracts Key Audiences
The increasing EV demand means that restaurants will be competing with other businesses, including shopping centers, grocery stores and convenience stores to attract EV owners and convince them to come stay – and spend – with them.
AI/AR
Why Customers, Restaurants and Delivery Drivers are Frustrated
When you consider the future of the industry, with autonomous vehicles and drones expected to complete deliveries, solving the last mile will become increasingly important.
Micro-Fulfillment
How Micro-Fulfillment and Demand Forecasting Come Together
Ultimately, micro-fulfillment is still an excellent opportunity to put inventory closer to shoppers than ever before, particularly when supported by proven, robust demand forecasting strategies.
Agriculture
Florida Agriculture Devastated by Hurricane Ian. Now What?
Hurricane Ian affected nearly 5 million acres of agricultural land, severely impacting growing fields for citrus and vegetables and wiping out $8.12 billion of agricultural products.
Software Solutions
E-Commerce Application for Foodservice Distribution Industry
MOXē is a personalized one-stop shop where operators can find the right products from a selection of more than 400,000 items, manage orders and track deliveries in one application.
Last-Mile
In-House Food Delivery Apps Help Manage the Last Mile
In-house fleet operating costs are about 40% less than the price of outsourcing to a delivery service.
Automation
The Benefits of Automating HR Processes in Food Industry
No-code, BPA designed specifically for HR help teams connect apps, devices and software services to trigger one or more actions without human oversight.
Packaging
Hybrid Packaging Boosts Food and Beverage Sustainability
Hybrid packaging uses multiple package formats to reduce weight, increase functionality and optimize the “end of life,” thus making packaging more sustainable.
Grocery Retail
Food Retailers Investing in New Technologies to Improve Customer Experience
Foodservice ordering and delivery, dynamic pricing and mobile checkout systems are where a majority of the investments are going.
Foodservice
Foodservice Conditions Worse Now Than During COVID-19
The costs of goods restaurateurs need most have continued to accelerate with reports that business conditions are worse now than they were three months ago.
3PL/4PL
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.
Waste Reduction
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.
Warehousing
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.
Packaging
McDonald's Shareholders Push for New Plan on Plastic Packaging
A little under half of McDonald's shareholders pledged support for a filing by non-profit shareholder advocacy group As You Sow. A proposed resolution from the group lists actions specific to the fast food retailer that can help reduce its pollution.
Foodservice
Rebranding the Frozen Food Industry
You cannot control the cost of food, but as manufacturers, you can control the productivity of your employees. Investing in technology to connect the shop floor together is the name of the game to best combat issues that face the currency market.