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August 28, 2012

Logistics News: Amazon.com Continues to Up the Fulfillment Ante with Nascent Locker Strategy

Investment in Logistics Infrastructure Keeps Coming; Competitors for this Type of Service Also Emerging

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Logistics | Retail industry supply chain

August 28, 2012

Supply Chain News: How Do Companies Perceive Opportunities to Reduce Inventories Across the Supply Chain?

Few Companies Believe they are Excellent at Managing Inventories Network-Wide; What are the Top Barriers to Improved Performance?

TOPICS : Inventory management | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies

August 27, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for August 27, 2012

JC Penney and RFID; Q2 LTL Carrier Results and Trends; Samsung Making Big Inventment in Austin; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

August 22, 2012

Logistics News: Beleaguered LTL Carriers Finally Getting Healthy, as Q2 Rates Continue Recent Increases

All Five Carriers We Track Have Operating Ratios Under 100% for First Time in Many Quarters; Old Dominion Continues to Expand, Take Share

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

August 22, 2012

Supply Chain News: Bitter Strike at Caterpillar in Joliet Finally Ends

Company Gets Most of What it Wanted in ''Last Stand for Labor'', as Unions Wonder Where Do they Go from Here?

TOPICS : Manufacturing

August 21, 2012

RFID and AIDC News: The Unusual Catalyst for New Aggressive RFID Push by JC Penney

Move is about Customer Experience, not Inventory, but Back Story is New Pricing Strategy Fail

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Retail industry supply chain | RFID

August 21, 2012

Supply Chain News: Detailed Inventory Performance Numbers for 2011 by Company and Sector

SCDigest Augments REL Data to Deliver Detail Insight on DIO Performance in 2011, While We Call Out Companies with Notable Improvements

TOPICS : Inventory management | Metrics/Performance measurement | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy | Supply Chain studies

August 20, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for Aug. 20, 2012

New IDC Report on Supply Chain Trends and Strategies; Amazon.com Locking Up New Fulfillment Strategies; Rail Carrier Q2 Results; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

August 20, 2012

Logistics News: Key Trends in WMS and Supply Chain Execution Technology (Part 2)

Where are SCE Vendors Investing in Innovation? Platform Concept Really is Starting to Take Hold

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain software | Supply Chain Trends | Warehouse Mananagement Systems