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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The Cybersecurity Drawbacks Of Supply Chains’ IoT Adoption
The Cybersecurity Drawbacks Of Supply Chains’ IoT Adoption
May 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Organizations are getting creative in the ways they implement the Internet of Things (IoT) into their back-office operations. In this month’s Intelligence of Things Tracker,...

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Walmart, Target Take On Amazon With Faster Fulfillment
Walmart, Target Take On Amazon With Faster Fulfillment
May 15, 2019  |  Retail

Retailers are promoting faster shipping options in the wake of news that Amazon plans to speed up Prime shipping from two days to just one:...

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To Optimize Supply Chains, Big Data Must Have The Need For Speed
To Optimize Supply Chains, Big Data Must Have The Need For Speed
May 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management strategies are top of mind for many organizations at a time when Brexit, trade disputes, tariffs and an overall sense of geopolitical...

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JD.com Continues To Automate Logistics With $55M Stake
JD.com Continues To Automate Logistics With $55M Stake
May 14, 2019  |  eCommerce

JD.Com, the Chinese Amazon-like online marketplace, has invested further into its logistics network with a 376 million yuan (about $55 million) investment in Jiangsu Xinning...

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Locus Raises $22M For Supply Chain Optimization
Locus Raises $22M For Supply Chain Optimization
May 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Logistics startup Locus has secured $22 million in new funding, according to reports today (Monday, May 13). The company said in a press release sent...

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Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
May 10, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The wealth effect. It’s ephemeral, fleeting and widely desired. Especially for consumer spending. Generally, the wealth effect works this way: When people see their stock...

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AI Leads More Than $1B In Funding For B2B Startups
AI Leads More Than $1B In Funding For B2B Startups
May 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The B2B venture capital (VC) train continues full steam ahead after last week’s lucrative deals. This week, investors placed more than $1 billion in B2B...

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B2B Financing Firm FreightRover Reportedly Impacted By Celadon Fraud Scam
B2B Financing Firm FreightRover Reportedly Impacted By Celadon Fraud Scam
May 08, 2019  |  Legal

It hasn’t exactly been the best of times lately for FreightRover, at least not when it comes to legal drama and company leadership. The Indianapolis-based...

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Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Pledge Boosts Logistics Startups
Amazon’s One-Day Shipping Pledge Boosts Logistics Startups
May 07, 2019  |  Delivery

Amazon’s announcement that it plans to inject $800 million to facilitate next-day delivery has created opportunities for logistics startups that can help retailers remain competitive...

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