Deloitte

Retail supply chains tested this holiday season, survey shows

Contactless shopping, free returns, and a smooth delivery process rule the day this holiday season

Retailers that can pivot to meet consumers’ changing shopping patterns will reap the biggest gains this peak season, survey shows.

October 20, 2020

Victoria Kickham

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Retailers that can pivot to meet consumers’ changing shopping patterns will reap the biggest gains this peak season, survey shows.

Podcasts

Logistics Matters podcast: Women in supply chain; consumers love curbside pickup - retailers not so much; a bumpy road ahead for the transportation industry | Season 1 Episode 17

Dana Stiffler of Gartner Research on women's impact on the supply chain. Also: How retailers can rise to the challenge of curbside pickup; what transport companies can do to lessen pandemic pain.

July 31, 2020

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Dana Stiffler of Gartner Research on women's impact on the supply chain. Also: How retailers can rise to the challenge of curbside pickup; what transport companies can do to lessen pandemic pain.

Tough road ahead for transportation markets

Studies show long-standing pressures mixed with Covid-19 stress may cut into profits and delay recovery time in some industry segments—and that digital transformation is key to moving forward.

July 30, 2020

Victoria Kickham

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Studies show long-standing pressures mixed with Covid-19 stress may cut into profits and delay recovery time in some industry segments—and that digital transformation is key to moving forward.

inbound

How "digital" is your supply chain?

July 3, 2019

DC Velocity Staff

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A new tool created by MHI and Deloitte helps companies assess their supply chain's readiness for the digital world of tomorrow.

outbound

Catch a wave

April 30, 2019

Mitch Mac Donald

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The long-anticipated wave of disruptive supply chain tech has hit the beach.

special report

ProMat '19: Come for the show, stay for the "Wow"

March 20, 2019

DC Velocity Staff

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Looking to find your Wow—that trend or technology that will take your supply chain to the next level? Chances are, you'll find it among ProMat's 1,000-plus exhibits.

newsworthy

Talent shortage to hit manufacturing hard

November 26, 2018

DC Velocity Staff

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As many as 2.4 million manufacturing jobs will go unfilled over the next 10 years due to widening skills gap, study shows.

technology

Improving visibility—in the cloud

June 14, 2018

Victoria Kickham

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Cloud-based asset-tracking solutions are giving organizations a better view into their supply chains—and helping them improve productivity and efficiency inside, outside, and on the road.

special report

Modex 2018: Innovation Central

March 8, 2018

DC Velocity Staff

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At the Modex exhibition and conference in Atlanta, attendees can get up close and personal with sizzling new technology, equipment, and services for the supply chain.