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Shaping Up Last Mile Delivery to Surpass Customer Expectations: NordicTrack Solution Showcase

NordicTrack partnered with Ryder Last Mile to shape up in-home delivery of its exercise equipment and increase customer satisfaction.

Ryder Shaping Up Last Mile Delivery

Traditional Furniture Sellers Struggle to Meet the Demands of E-Commerce

The surge in e-commerce has exposed serious deficiencies in the furniture industry’s supply chain.

Photo: Bloomberg

From Bricks to Clicks: Pivot to E-Commerce Fulfillment With a Warehouse-in-a-Warehouse

A warehouse-in-a-warehouse provides a pathway to quick e-commerce fulfillment without the undertaking of a time-consuming and costly integration.

From Bricks to Clicks: Pivot to eCommerce Fulfillment with a Warehouse-in-a-Warehouse

Four Tips for Shipping Lithium Batteries

When it comes to packaging and transport concerns, lithium batteries continue to take center stage.

Hazmat Shippers Need ‘Master Data,’ But Most Don't Have It

Many shippers don’t know exactly what they’re shipping, which has a profound ripple effect on supply chains and customer experience — especially when it comes to dangerous materials and ever-changing regulation compliance.

Freight Firms Reject 1-in-5 Cargos Shipped From France to U.K.

Freight companies are rejecting one in five contracts to take goods from France to the U.K. as border rules put in place after Brexit added to delays in moving goods across the English Channel.

Photo: Bloomberg

Amazon Keeps Buying Pricey Jets to Meet Customer Demand

Despite creating algorithms to anticipate shoppers’ needs and opening all those warehouses, Amazon can’t meet its one- and two-day shipping pledge to customers without an ever-expanding fleet of pricey jets.

An Amazon Air cargo jet sits on a tarmac. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: President Biden’s Trade Priorities for 2021

Clifford Sosnow, co-chair of the Trade and Investment Group of the Fasken law firm, reviews the pressing international trade issues that will confront President Biden in the early months of his administration.

President Biden’s Trade Priorities for 2021

Online Sales Ignite in Corners of World Late to the Revolution

Years from now when the pandemic’s impact on global business is analyzed, it’s likely that the most lucrative change will be how it pushed — or actually shoved — massive markets into the modern e-commerce era.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: How Parcel Shipping Is Faring During the Pandemic

John Haber, founder and chief executive officer of Spend Management Experts, describes how parcel shipping weathered high demand and tight carrier capacity during the 2020 peak holiday season, and into 2021.

How Parcel Shipping Is Faring During the Pandemic

Shipping Container Crunch Shows Signs of Easing

A global shortage of shipping containers that’s sent ocean freight rates skyrocketing shows signs of easing.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: The Impact of the Pandemic on the Food Supply Chain

Mary Long, director of the Supply Chain Forum at the University of Tennessee, reports on the types of shortages that grocery stores were experiencing in late 2020 and into 2021, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Impact of the Pandemic on the Food Supply Chain

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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