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Creating the digital glue that connects in-store, online experiences

13 January 2021

In 2019, 4% of grocery sales were online. In 2020, that spiked to 30%, according to Karen Bomber, Honeywell’s head of retail insights. COVID changed that and so much more for the retail supply chain in 2020, with some of the changes likely becoming permanent, Bomber and Miya Knights, head of industry insight atSaaS technology company Eagle Eye, told the audience during a virtual session Tuesday as part of the National Retail Federation’s Chapter One conference.

Noting that she was one of those...

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More regulations, more problems? — Freightonomics (with video)

25 November 2020

What a Biden administration means for regulations on the freight industry

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Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland hit your headlines for Wednesday and discuss how the new presidential administration may enact more regulations for the freight industry.

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Geodis in US links to Shopify, Amazon

12 November 2020

European third-party logistics services provider Geodis has expanded its position in U.S. e-commerce by recently integrating its system with online marketplaces Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

“As online shopping has accelerated, Geodis is constantly strengthening and evolving our IT solutions to provide the brands we serve with easy, efficient and effective ways to get their products to consumers,” said Pal Narayanan, the company’s chief information officer in the Americas.

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Dachser desks help US retailers weather holiday shopping season

11 November 2020

Dachser USA has established desks of logistics professionals to assist retailers with weathering changes in how customers purchase holiday items during the coronavirus pandemic and the disrupted supply chain.

The freight forwarder noted that ocean freight capacity is tightening and landside transport gridlock is already on the horizon as the U.S. heads toward the post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping period at the end of November.

“This is a make-or-break time for some of our customers,” said Guido...

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COVID19 Pushing Containershipping Future To E-commerce

17 September 2020

With global companies going for e-commerce in a pandemic hit world, the shipping industry is suddenly finding favor with an upsurge of investments. One such case is CMA CGM which has received logistical solution support requests from heavyweights like Amazon and Walmart, reports the Wall Street Journal.

The Future of Shipping Lies in E-commerce

The head of CMA CGM SA says the future of the world’s fourth-largest container line will increasingly be built on e-commerce.

The head of the container...

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