E-commerce

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.

October retail sales make gains ahead of holiday shopping

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 · Jeff Berman
The United States Department of Commerce’s U.S. Census Bureau reported that October retail sales—at $694.5 billion—rising 1.3% compared to September and were up 8.3% annually. And for the August through October period, retail sales increased a collective 8.9% annually.…

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.

PalletTrader marketplace launches

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The neutral, online platform is the first of its kind for sourcing, buying and selling wooden pallets.

ShipHero adds AMRs to two fulfillment centers

Tuesday, October 4, 2022 · SCMR Staff
In addition, the AI-driven solution from inVia Robotics will digitize and automated e-commerce logistics services at the facilities.

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.

Filling a gap in Gap Inc.’s distribution strategy

Sunday, September 11, 2022 · Bob Trebilcock
The new Texas facility enhances customer service in the Southwest and provides another node for the retailer’s new distribution offering.

How Amazon is boosting its supply chain portfolio

Friday, September 2, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Global e-commerce giant Amazon introduced a new offering, Amazon Warehousing & Distribution, geared towards helping sellers on its platform utilize new purpose-built technologies for bulk inventory storage and automated distribution.

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.

What’s fueling the growth in warehouse automation?

Friday, August 12, 2022 · Pete Devenyi
Actually, you already know the answer – e-commerce, of course. And that means it’s time for new strategies.
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