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Shoppers across the globe will likely be greeted by empty shelves or website stock-outs during the 2021 holiday season. It’s a perfect supply chain storm of increased demand and severely constrained supply and labor. Pent-up demand from the pandemic is leading to an increase in both online and in-store orders while Covid-19-related restrictions, combined with...
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In order to survive in today’s world of rapid-fire commerce, you either need to be an e-commerce business or you need to be working with one. Even after skyrocketing in 2020, e-commerce sales are projected to grow another 18% to 23% year-over-year in 2021, according to the National Retail Federation.
Unsurprisingly, one of the United States’ largest corporations is well aware of this. Google Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alphabet, is partnering with e-commerce-as-a-service (ECaaS) company...
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Data insights and machine learning take charge of the maritime sales process, reports GateHouse Maritime
Data insights to improve salesWhile the maritime industry has been hesitant engaging in use of data insight and machine learning, the table is now about to turn. Today, an increasing number of maritime companies actively use data insights to improve sales, supply chain activities, and increase revenues – among these the worlds’ largest ship supplier, Wrist Ship Supply.
The need for efficiency...
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In the commercial transportation sector, industrywide real-time data is a valuable thing.
Historically, it’s been difficult for trucking companies to know how their fleet is performing compared to other companies without access to industry benchmarks or a team of data scientists helping reveal the bigger picture.
Samsara aims to change that with the launch of its Fleet Benchmarks Report, which leverages a broad dataset to help compare a fleet’s performance to that of similar fleets across the...
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