AJOT highlights how leading UK tile retailer Topps Tiles achieves 2% reduction in average kilometers driven per delivery route for its fleet servicing 300 stores nationwide by using Descartes’ route optimization solution.
DC Velocity spotlights how leading U.K. tile retailer Topps Tiles achieves 2% reduction in average kilometers driven per delivery route across its nationwide fleet by using Descartes’ route optimization solution.
In this Talking Logistics video episode, host Adrian Gonzalez speaks to Descartes’ Chris Jones about key findings from Descartes’ recent study Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation Accelerates, but Has Long Way to Go, which examines how technology innovation is changing supply chain and logistics operations and executives’ plans for continued investment.
ATLANTA, Georgia and LONDON, U.K., January 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released findings from its study Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation Accelerates, but Has Long Way to Go, which examined how technology innovation is changing supply chain and logistics operations and executives’ plans for continued investment. The report found that 59% of companies surveyed accelerated the pace of innovation investment and deployment over the last two years. Moreover, 65% plan to increase their technology spending over the next two years; however, 87% indicated they still face internal inhibitors to supply chain and logistics innovation.
Supply Chain Quarterly covers Descartes’ acquisition of Supply Vision, a provider of shipment management solutions for North American-based logistics services providers.
Global Trade Magazine: Global Shipping Update: Does 2023 Herald the Start of the Return to “Normal”?
Global Trade Magazine shares insights from Descartes’ Chris Jones on some relief for shippers and logistics service providers as U.S. imports fall to pre-pandemic levels, though key economic indicators, combined with COVID uncertainty, geopolitical upheaval, and ongoing U.S. West Coast labor issues, point to challenging global supply chain performance in 2023.
Supply Chain Brain shares Descartes Datamyne trade research showing December U.S. inbound container volumes falling to pre-pandemic levels and examines the impact of decreasing imports on shipping capacity and rates.
LONDON, UK and ATLANTA, GEORGIA, January 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Topps Tiles, the leading U.K. tile retailer, is optimising its fleet delivery capabilities with Descartes’ cloud-based route planning and optimisation solution. By working with Descartes, Topps Tiles is decreasing the average kilometers driven per delivery route by two percent and gaining a better understanding of the potential impact of changes to its delivery strategies.
eSeller365 shares perspectives on industry trends from experts and leaders, including Descartes’ Johannes Panzer who spotlights major factors that will influence the strategies of retailers and brands, such as evolving customer expectations around sustainability and convenience, an increased competitive landscape, and staff shortages.
Retail Today highlights BW Retail’s use of Descartes’ warehouse and shipping solution to enhance ecommerce fulfillment for 1M+ shipments annually with real-time visibility into pick, pack and ship processes across multiple facilities in the U.S. and Canada.