logistics

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet requirements of customers or corporations.

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American Eagle Boosts Profit With Inventory and Logistics Improvements
American Eagle Boosts Profit With Inventory and Logistics Improvements
November 22, 2022  |  Retail

Right-sizing inventory, reducing costs and scaling its new logistics services business paid off for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) during the third quarter, the company said...

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Jumia Axes Low-Value Projects, Renews Focus on JumiaPay, Logistics Efficiency
Jumia Axes Low-Value Projects, Renews Focus on JumiaPay, Logistics Efficiency
November 17, 2022  |  Earnings

Achieving profitability is a recurring theme at pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia, so much so that the goal has been reiterated on numerous occasions by the...

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Stord Begins Last-Mile Delivery Solution Rollout
Stord Begins Last-Mile Delivery Solution Rollout
November 16, 2022  |  Delivery

Cloud supply chain company Stord has begun rolling out a new last-mile delivery solution that chooses a carrier and service level that offers shippers the...

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Running Ox Logistics Teams With Navix to Speed Freight Auditing
Running Ox Logistics Teams With Navix to Speed Freight Auditing
November 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

Logistics firm Running Ox has tapped Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Navix to streamline its document retrieval and freight audit process. According to a news release Tuesday...

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Amazon’s Retail Staff Cuts May Hand Walmart an Omnichannel Edge  
Amazon’s Retail Staff Cuts May Hand Walmart an Omnichannel Edge  
November 14, 2022  |  Amazon

Unconfirmed reports Monday that said Amazon is planning to cut up to 10,000 jobs could give Walmart an opportunity to retake some market share from...

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Target Store Remodeling Plan Adds Space, Pickup Features, Food
Target Store Remodeling Plan Adds Space, Pickup Features, Food
November 10, 2022  |  Retail

With its customers increasingly shopping online and demanding same-day services, Target has decided it’s time to grow. The retailer’s remodeling plans will focus on larger...

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Wolverine Reports Supply Chain Problems Slowing Footwear Sales
Wolverine Reports Supply Chain Problems Slowing Footwear Sales
November 09, 2022  |  Retail

With continuing supply chain challenges affecting both the brand and its wholesale customers, footwear manufacturer Wolverine Worldwide reported Wednesday (Nov. 9) that both revenue and...

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Maersk Looks to Expand B2B Logistics Business
Maersk Looks to Expand B2B Logistics Business
November 02, 2022  |  Shipping

One of the world’s largest container shipping companies reportedly expects to be making more money from logistics than from shipping by the middle of the...

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Ryder Buys Dotcom Distribution to Bolster eCommerce Solution
Ryder Buys Dotcom Distribution to Bolster eCommerce Solution
November 02, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Continuing to bolster its eCommerce solution for B2B and B2C brands, logistics and transportation company Ryder System has acquired omnichannel fulfillment and distribution services provider...

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