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Aug 28, 2017

Forbes contributor Paul Martyn discusses Descartes’ acquisition of MacroPoint and highlights the importance the combination brings to supply chain visibility in the face of increasing consumer and business expectations in the dynamic world of

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Aug 14, 2017

Descartes Acquires MacroPoint

WATERLOO, Ontario, Aug. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired MacroPoint, LLC, an electronic transportation network providing location-based truck tracking and predictive freight capacity data content.

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Expert Video: Descartes Transportation Management with Mona McFadden

Mona McFadden, Senior Solutions Consultant, Descartes Systems Group, discusses how Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have evolved over time, and how Descartes’ approach to Transportation Management implementation can rapidly deliver value.

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Customer Success - Caleres, Inc.

Caleres, Inc., a global footwear company, required an efficient and cost-effective transportation solution to service its growing business of more than 1,200 retail stores in North America. For more parcel-like control of freight shipped in LTL...

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Scenario Modeling with Your Transportation Management Solution

Getting benefits from a modern transportation management solution that has just gone live is just the first wave of value available. There’s a lot more that can be gained when organizations are able to recognize that transportation management...

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Jan 10, 2017

Is it Time to Tackle Inbound Freight?

Advanced TMS Capabilities Open Up New OpportunitiesIn speaking with customers over the last few months, we have seen a significant increase in transportation teams taking more control of their inbound freight. Historically, most of the return on...

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Pool Distribution: The Value of the Network Effect in Transportation

Adrian Gonzalez with Talking Logistics interviews Descartes’ Chris Jones on the history of pool distribution, common misconceptions about the model today, and why pool distribution as a store replenishment strategy is more relevant than ever. Jones...

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Video: Pool Distribution & Value of the Network Effect in Transportation

Talking Logistics interviews Chris Jones on the history of pool distribution, its evolution for specialty retailers as a store replenishment strategy, and why it is more relevant than ever to much of the retail market and in other distribution...

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Oct 11, 2016

3 Problems You Can Now Solve with a Transportation Management System (TMS)

3 Problems You Can Now Solve with a Transportation Management System (TMS) The new generation of cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) changes the way you think about their value to the organization and implementation strategy. You can...

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Sep 12, 2016

DC Velocity: Barry Callebaut sweetens the task of transportation management with a new TMS

Ben Ames at DC Velocity gets the scoop on why Swiss chocolate wholesaler Barry Callebaut chose Descartes' cloud-based TMS solution to manage ocean shipments, carriers, lanes, and leadtimes across their global supply chain.

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