Planning Returns Shipping Supply Chain Management 
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2022
Much of this impact comes from shipping and warehousing, as well as from operating all those computer servers to facilitate all of those sales. Mitigating Returns. Product returns in particular represent a huge portion of the negative impact that ecommerce has on the environment.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The problems with getting products to people quickly and cheaply are well-known: consumers want fast fulfillment, which is costly to provide, but they don’t want to pay high (or really any) shipping fees. This is both more complex and more top-of-mind due to ESG [environmental, social and governance]; no one likes to ship air.”
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Retail Focus
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
There are numerous headlines about shipping delays and stock shortages, and growing concerns about getting goods to the UK in time to satisfy festive sales demand. Months and months of rising shipping costs are creating some optimism that the surge in transportation prices is nearing its peak. 3) Scale up scenario planning.
Retalon
MAY 17, 2024
While nearly three-quarters of all retailers still rely on simple, and consequently limited, tools such as Excel spreadsheets, the integration of AI-driven technologies in supply chain management is revolutionizing how demand forecasting for forward-thinking retailers. What is supply chain demand forecasting?
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Sellers that leverage technology solutions throughout their supply chain manage these components much more effectively than those that don’t. Technology gives businesses real-time visibility into every link of their value chain, helping them identify inefficiencies and other issues that impact the customer experience.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
This is particularly true for retail supply-chain management. In the past, supply-chain challenges may have redirected consumers to local products. Having made such a switch, are consumers likely to return to old favourites this time? More accurate supply-chain models. Start with the data.
Wiser
JUNE 5, 2023
A good transportation infrastructure helps reduce costs associated with delays while ensuring timely deliveries so that customers receive their orders on time and without damage to items shipped. It also includes managing returns from customers who may be unhappy with their purchases or have received damaged items.
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