E-commerce

Inventory Optimization, It’s Complicated

Monday, November 6, 2023 · Brian Straight Master the Art of Inventory Optimization in the Post-Pandemic World. Register now for our Webinar!

2023 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: Automating while upping performance

Thursday, November 2, 2023 · Roberto Michel This year’s survey found increasing levels of use for various automation and software technologies, while technology budgets held fairly steady. However, operations face continued challenges around labor scarcity, inadequate warehouse space, and the pressure to perform in…

The next frontiers of retailer as brand and supply chain

Thursday, November 2, 2023 · Steve Tracey and Kusumal Ruamsook Brand touchpoints now extend beyond the physical store, which means retailers must consider positioning themselves as a full-service provider offering retail sales, fulfillment, and delivery services.

Inside the virtual four walls

Monday, July 3, 2023 · Alan Freeman, Divyesh Bhagat, and Vinesh Korlakunta Are warehouse as a service offerings disrupting the “traditional” 3PL market?

Supply Chain Excellence: 10 Tips for Conquering Peak Season

Thursday, January 5, 2023 · DHL Supply Chain Following these tips will help ensure you are better prepared and organized to overcome unforeseen challenges and successfully manage peak demand.

Putting the retail supply chain in reverse

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 · Bridget McCrea Retailers that don’t consider product returns their biggest source of supply may want to rethink their reverse logistics approaches for 2023.

Three Steps for Keeping Returns from Undermining Peak Season Successes

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 · DHL Supply Chain With disciplined, scalable and integrated approach to e-commerce order fulfillment and returns management, DHL Supply Chain is well positioned to help retailers efficiently and profitably manage the holiday peak season and the post-holiday returns peak.

Inventory Management In The Omni-Channel, OnDemand Supply Chain

Monday, November 21, 2022 · SCMR Staff How to manage inventory across your physical and digital channels with live webcast from the St. Onge Company.

Leaning Forward: Enhancing and improving the home stretch distributor/customer experience

Thursday, November 3, 2022 · Evan Vestal and Malini Natarajarathinam With the onset of e-commerce, B2B businesses are leaning forward to speed up digital adoption to provide an enhanced customer experience.

Optimizing Parcel Performance Through Carrier Analytics and Collaboration

Tuesday, October 4, 2022 · SCMR Staff Learn to use advanced analytics and an ‘outside-in’ approach to innovation to mitigate unforeseen disruptions, optimize parcel shipping and more.

Emerging from the Storm: The Future of Delivering the E-commerce Juggernaut

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Alan Amling and Frederick Duiven Speed, selection, data and delivery have already changed and are likely to morph still further in the e-commerce supply chain. Getting it wrong will have consequences.

Annual e-tailing update: Growth, with a muddled future

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Larry Lapide Looking over the news from the last two years, it’s clear that the e-tailing market grew faster during the pandemic. In general, retailers have had to alter their supply and demand operations under the adverse conditions it caused.

Listening to the voice of the consumer

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Joel Butler, Willem-Jan Van Hoeve and Jeffrey Tew* Parcel consolidation is OK to improve last-mile logistics efficiency.

Supply chain software platforms level the playing field

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Bridget McCrea Focused on resiliency and adaptability, companies are increasingly turning to software platforms that help them tackle their current supply challenges and also plan for the future.

Insights Using Automation to Increase Each Picking Productivity

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 · Tim Dolcich, Director of Engineering, DHL Supply Chain The reinforcement eCommerce and omnichannel warehouse managers need.