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Apple: iPhone Shipments Delayed Over China COVID Lockdown

Officials locked down an assembly plant in Zhengzhou, on November 2, for seven days, and it is now operating at a significantly reduced capacity.

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Furniture Sales Disrupted by the Pandemic? It’s Rentals to the Rescue

In the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for many consumer products surged. But few industries experienced an explosion of activity like the furniture business.

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Five Ways Shippers Can Reduce Risk as Peak Season Arrives

Despite the pandemonium of COVID-19, there are ways to reduce risk to smaller retailers as peak season approaches.

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Watch: New Package Delivery Strategies for E-Commerce Brands

Capacity, reliability and cost containment are the most important factors in successful e-commerce delivery, says Rob Glover, vice president of sales at OSM Worldwide.

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Retailers Rein In Returns

Retailers offering free returns have fallen by half this year, suggesting easy returns is another trend unlikely to outlast the pandemic.

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Why Retailers are Pushing Overstock Inventory into the Secondary Market

Retailers have invested heavily in predictive analytics to drive accurate purchasing. Yet they still have significant overstock problems.

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Watch: Logistics: Back-Office, or on the Front Line?

Logistics has traditionally been viewed as a back-office function, but today it has a direct impact on the customer experience, says Michael Campese, senior vice president of sales and marketing with EFW.

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The Promising Future of Last-Mile Delivery

To meet modern customer demands, including same-day delivery and real-time visibility, specialized companies within the last-mile space are needed.

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Three Small Supply Chain Improvements That Can Greatly Increase Monthly Profits

In light of today’s era of inflation and a possible recession just on the horizon, now is the ideal time to seek out ways to optimize your business’s processes as a way to cut down on costs.

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Is Instant Commerce Dead?

As investor dollars that funded its creation and growth are now demanding profitability — just as they did for its predecessors — signals will emerge from the noise.

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Watch: The Customer Experience Equation: Technology Plus Visibility

Transportation visibility software is among the technologies required to enhance the last-mile delivery customer experience, says Bart De Muynck, chief industry officer at project44.

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Amazon Shares Skid on Weak Outlook Amid Recession Fears

The e-commerce leader is projecting that sales in the current quarter would be far below expectations.

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