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The nation’s shippers and their third-party service providers face a post-pandemic market beset with nagging disruptions, tight warehouse space, and higher costs for just about everything. Here’s how two organizations—BJC HealthCare and Ryder—tackled the challenge.
The nation’s shippers and their third-party service providers face a post-pandemic market beset with nagging disruptions, tight warehouse space, and higher costs for just about everything. Here’s how two organizations—BJC HealthCare and Ryder—tackled the challenge.
The pandemic supercharged last-mile delivery as stuck-at-home consumers ordered everything from treadmills to computers and furniture for their homes. Now with Covid subsiding, pocketbooks thinner, and inflation rising, is last-mile growth hitting a wall?
The pandemic supercharged last-mile delivery as stuck-at-home consumers ordered everything from treadmills to computers and furniture for their homes. Now with Covid subsiding, pocketbooks thinner, and inflation rising, is last-mile growth hitting a wall?
Faced with unprecedented demands and unforeseen challenges, transportation management systems have struggled to keep shipper supply chains fluid and functioning. In a world of unrelenting e-commerce growth and rapidly shifting shipper needs, change can’t happen fast enough.
Faced with unprecedented demands and unforeseen challenges, transportation management systems have struggled to keep shipper supply chains fluid and functioning. In a world of unrelenting e-commerce growth and rapidly shifting shipper needs, change can’t happen fast enough.
Companies are looking to move their distribution closer to their customers, but moving into urban areas with limited available land can be tricky. That's where smaller microfulfillment sites come into play. Also: Distributors look to increase capacities; logistics jobs set to recover to prepandemic levels in 2022.
Companies are looking to move their distribution closer to their customers, but moving into urban areas with limited available land can be tricky. That's where smaller microfulfillment sites come into play. Also: Distributors look to increase capacities; logistics jobs set to recover to prepandemic levels in 2022.
This year’s peak season is proving to be one of unprecedented challenges for providers of “big and bulky” last-mile delivery services, who are struggling with capacity issues amid soaring demand. What’s the outlook?
This year’s peak season is proving to be one of unprecedented challenges for providers of “big and bulky” last-mile delivery services, who are struggling with capacity issues amid soaring demand. What’s the outlook?