El auge del comercio electrónico durante estos periodos de venta pone en relieve la importancia de la logística en todas sus etapas, desde compras hasta el envío de los productos al consumidor final.
Cyber Monday
Thriving in the midst of uncertainty
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Peak season is upon us — what’s different this year?
Peak season isn’t what it used to be.
For decades, retailers had an idea of what to expect around the holidays: a short but massive plateau in volume and supply chains that (for the most part) were expected to run smoothly.
When COVID-19 hit, it changed everything. Peak season got even longer, demand got even stronger and supply chains were thrown completely out of whack.
But even in the new normal of peak season, there will always be some nuances from year to year, and 2022 is no different.
One...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/peak-season-is-upon-us-whats-different-this-year
Amazon Air flight activity soared for Cyber Monday
Amazon Air, the private cargo airline of giant digital retailer and logistics provider Amazon, dramatically increased flight activity to help fulfill a huge increase in online orders on Cyber Monday, according to researchers at DePaul University.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) previously posted on its website that it achieved record-breaking sales between Black Friday and Cyber Monday in late November, although no specific figures were provided. Online sales among all retailers for Black Friday were up...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/amazon-air-flight-activity-soared-for-cyber-monday
Commentary: How in-house fulfillment can spell trouble for e-commerce businesses
The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.
In-house fulfillment is a natural fact of life for most startups and early e-commerce businesses. Initial sales can be packed in a garage, but one viral hit or a typical peak season can quickly lead to scale issues. Businesses can avoid surprises that lead to delayed orders and stockouts by outsourcing fulfillment to companies that guarantee speed, accuracy, and...
Daily Infographic: Don’t wait till Black Friday to shop for holidays
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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daily-infographic-dont-wait-till-black-friday-to-shop-for-holidays
Ding dong, the Badger’s dead — WHAT THE TRUCK?!? (with video)
How a new deal with General Motors will affect electric truck maker Nikola, plus an update on Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
Headlines
General Motors has decided not to take an equity stake in Nikola Corp., ending plans for...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ding-dong-the-badgers-dead-what-the-truck-with-video
E-commerce explodes into holiday shipping season
Peak season e-commerce sales, turbocharged by an accelerated shift to online buying as consumers shy away from crowded stores during a pandemic, are expected to hit all-time highs this year, putting additional pressure on express delivery networks.
Retail and logistics analysts say the unprecedented level of digital commerce has pulled forward 10 years of expected growth in the span of six months.
The flood of new orders, especially early in the coronavirus crisis when so many stores were...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/e-commerce-explodes-into-holiday-shipping-season