Speed, accuracy reign supreme this peak season
The pressure is on in the warehouse this holiday season, as consumers tire of delivery delays and inaccurate orders, Voxware survey shows.
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More logistics workers, please
Labor problems underlie many of the issues plaguing the supply chain and will remain a challenge in 2022.
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APPLICATIONS
Pet-supplies distributor gives voice to picking—and wins big
Frontier Distributing traded an inefficient paper-based picking process for voice-directed picking to improve accuracy and provide better service to more than 700 specialty pet retailers in the Midwest.
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Survey reveals there’s plenty of room for improvement in e-commerce fulfillment
More than half of consumers say they won’t do business with companies that mishandled order fulfillment this past holiday season.
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Survey: Retailer mistakes fuel accelerated returns
More than 40% of consumers report returning an item due to retailer error, tech firm data show.
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Late deliveries may cost retailers big
Changing consumer demands add pressure to already stressed DCs during 2020’s unprecedented holiday peak shipping season, survey shows.
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Podcasts
Logistics Matters podcast: Ken Raycroft of Briggs Equipment on keeping warehouse equipment safe for multiple users; manufacturers leave China; distributors without automation may find added stress this holiday season | Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode, we learn how a program from Hyster-Yale is helping lift truck customers on sanitation best practices. Also: manufacturers look to increase resiliency and avoid tariffs by moving out of China; how lack of automation may hurt distributors this holiday season.
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2020 peak season demands heat up
Covid-19-induced buying behaviors will strain supply chain operations this holiday season, software firm’s survey shows.
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