The term “reverse logistics” refers to the return process, which—especially if it involves cross-border transactions—can get quite complex. Product returns are unavoidable for virtually any online retailer or supplier and providing a quick and
With the growth of eCommerce, business integration, and global connectivity showing no sign of abating, compliance and denied party screening (DPS) have been thrust into the spotlight. The era of the mega fine has emerged, with fluid international
What is more valuable: logistics software or logistics data?
It is difficult to separate the two, since they depend on each other to deliver value. But procuring and deploying a software solution is arguably easier than converting the data generated
Brendan McCahill, senior vice president of trade data content at Descartes Datamyne, told CM: “We are seeing some shifts in sourcing and I think that will go on although we aren’t seeing supply chains being disassembled and reconnected.
oday’s modern shopping experience no longer relies upon a supplier, retailer and customer. Nespresso, for instance, has built its brand based on cutting out the middleman and selling coffee pods directly to customers and, in recent years, other
As global supply chain managers ready themselves for the ocean cargo industry’s “Peak Season,” several industry experts have been sharing their insights and forecasts with LM's sister publication, Supply Chain Management Review. Brendan McCahill
As global supply chain managers ready themselves for the ocean cargo industry’s “Peak Season,” several industry experts have been sharing their insights and forecasts with LM's sister publication, Supply Chain Management Review. Brendan McCahill
As global supply chain managers ready themselves for the ocean cargo industry’s “Peak Season,” several industry experts have been sharing their insights and forecasts with Supply Chain Management Review. Brendan McCahill, Senior Vice President of
With the trade war between the US and China showing no signs of abating, American importers have begun sourcing products from alternative low-cost Asian countries, according to data from Descartes Datamyne.
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