- 1. America Runs on Oil – But Can U.S. Diesel Stockpiles Keep Up?
- (Logistics)
- ... of the holidays. Following the holidays, freight demand may receive a tailwind as widespread inventory rebuilding may occur for the first time in nearly two years. Beyond fuel, what other ways would ...
- 2. In Order to free up Shelf Space, Retailers are offering Black Friday Deals Today
- (Retail)
- ... and Industry Analysis at National Retail Federation suggests, “As we move into the holidays, you need that shelf space. So, you need to be able to move those items in. The way that retailers tend to do ...
- 3. Supply Chain Strategies to End the Year
- (Supply)
- ... rely on your existing supplier to deliver inventory in time and in the right condition, you may find it difficult to fulfill customer orders during holidays. This can also dent your operations, especially ...
- 4. Your Supply Chain May Still Cause Issues This Holiday Season
- (Supply)
- ... the supply chain such as Vietnam and Singapore, we should expect the problems we saw in the past year during the holidays. The Delta variant of the COVID-19 spreading worldwide might delay the reopening ...
- 5. Supply Chains Will be Strained This Holiday Season
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Executive, with Covid causing a surge in online holiday shopping will surely strain the global supply chain. The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has altered our world ...
- 6. Holiday Season Will Test Supply Chain
- (News)
- The agility of retailers supply chains will be tested this holiday season, reports Supply & Demand Executive. This holiday shopping season is shaping up to be unlike any experienced seen before. Amazon’s ...
- 7. FedEx Ups Tech for Holidays
- (News)
- FedEx is readying itself for the holiday shipping deluge by adding new technology, reports Supply Chain Dive. Logistics networks are already bulging with volume brought on by a societal shift toward ...
- 8. Get Your Supply Chain Ready for the Holidays
- (Retail)
- ... the excess customer demand. Get products that are as local to customers as possible Delivery time is a leading challenge to many retailers during the holidays. Many retailers are trying their best ...
- 9. Planning for 2020 Holiday Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... UPS expects to hire more than 100,000 seasonal workers. FedEx is set to employ 75,000 workers for the holidays while USPS hopes to add 1,000 workers to their payroll. This holiday season may be a bit ...
- 10. Supply Chain Start-Up Shipium's Software Enables Retailers to Offer Fast and Reliable Shippin
- (Technology)
- ... weeks left until the holidays- retailers are scrambling to ensure that their products get to consumers on time. With startups like Shipium, e-commerce stores can compete with Amazon and Walmart to offer ...
- 11. Online Holiday Shoppers May Break Distribution Channels
- (Retail)
- Early results from 2017 holiday shopping show big increases in spending. As of this writing brick and mortar results are still preliminary with Cyber Monday and weekend online purchases still not tallied. ...
- 12. How Legos Meets Holiday Demand
- (News)
- I don't know about you, but after buying, gifting, and assembling Legos over the holidays (as well as picking them out of my bare feet after stepping on various pieces) I'd find it interesting to know what' ...
- 13. Retail Flexibility For the Holidays
- (News)
- It's a Christmas wish and a little late, but Bill DuBois is hoping Santa brings a flexible supply chain in the future. For the retailer, the holidays are an inventory forecasting challenge.In his article ...
- 14. Fearless Predictions for 2016
- (Management)
- Yep, it’s that time of year…. time to reflect on how our predictions for 2015 turned out and to look in our crystal ball to guess what may be the compelling stories of 2016. It’s a tough job but somebody’s ...
- 15. Did You Get Your Presents?
- (News)
- As you're reading this, it's already Christmas or maybe a bit after. Did all of your presents arrive?The folks at Logistics Viewpoint took a shot at guessing how many packages would be delivered for the ...
- 16. ec-bp.com's Best of 201
- (Blogs)
- 2014 is almost in the books and it’s been a wild ride! We’ve posted a lot of articles and blogs that we hope have been useful to you this year. As usual, we like to go back and see what piqued your interest ...
- 17. Prepare for the Holidays
- (News)
- It seems like I just finished paying off last year's holiday purchases and it's now starting all over? If you're a retailer, I hope you are well down the path with your preparations.Rudi Lueg, in an article ...
- 18. Will Your Holidays be Happy?
- (News)
- Is it too early to think about the holidays? For most people, yes, but if you work in the retail space, you know it's never too early. On the Apparel site, Doug Pasquale shares a number of insights on how ...
- 19. Supply Chain Wishes
- (News)
- It's just a bit late for Christmas, but Paul Teague on the Procurement Leaders site has created a nice wish list for the holidays.If all of his wishes are granted, the world would indeed be a better place. ...
- 20. Keys to Supply Chain Leadership
- (News)
- The Supply Chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, has learned a lot about leadership over the years. She summarizes her key learnings in a nice holiday article.She also communicates information about new features ...
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