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Logistics
A Quick Guide to Outbound Logistics
Learn everything you need to know about outbound logistics.
5 Skills You Must Look For When Hiring A Logistics Manager
Learn how to hire the perfect logistics manager.
UPS & Astrolabs Selects Route4Me as Finalist
Route4Me has been named as one of the finalists in the UPS & Astrolabs Smart Logistics challenge.
How to Improve Your Reverse Logistics Process
Reverse logistics is one of the most complex processes in the supply chain. After all, the supply chain was traditionally created to flow in one direction only from the suppliers to the end customers. However, increasing competition among retailers, changing customer expectations, and a marked growth in online shopping have made reverse logistics a regular […]
Top 3 Ways Logistics Companies Can Reduce Delivery Costs
Delivery costs can be a silent killer. If you don’t control your expenses, the costs will bring your business to the ground faster than you can even imagine. Just consider, according to a report, logistics expenses in the US went up to a whopping $1.63 trillion last year. The transportation costs alone amounted to $1.06 […]
What Makes Coca-Cola’s Supply Chain and Logistics So Great?
Coca-Cola is almost everywhere. Name a country and you will find them there. According to Market.us, over 10,000 Coca-Cola soft drinks are consumed globally per second. That’s incredible! Also, the company tops the chart of the world’s most chosen consumer brand, according to a report by Kantar, a leading data, insights, and consulting company. The […]
The Modern Rules of Logistics Planning
The logistics industry has been going through a lot of rough patches for the last couple of years. Earlier logistics was treated like an isolated operation from the rest of the product life cycle and was never efficient. So, for the last 10 years, the logistics transportation industry has struggled with: Meeting promised delivery schedules […]
Logistics Management: Are You Ready for This Year’s Challenges?
The global outlook for the logistics industry looks promising, having been valued at about $4,730 billion in 2018 and expected to reach $6,300 billion by 2024. However, getting a significant share of the pie is not easy for logistics providers. Why? Because they are still battling to resolve logistics management issues, such as reverse logistics, […]
How Logistics Intense Businesses Can Manage Operational Risk
When you are running a business that relies heavily on logistics, there’s always the threat of failure. Your decisions get affected by threats – whether it’s the threat of an overly competitive market, financial threat, or the threat of employees making mistakes. Business analysts have divided these threats into various types of risks- two of […]