INBOUND
Logistics gives back: October 2021
A monthly roundup of some of the charitable works and donations by companies in the material handling and logistics space.
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Items Tagged with 'Amazon'
ARTICLES
Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Mark Stanton of PowerFleet on preparing supply chains for hurricane season | Season 2 Episode 22
How companies can prepare their supply chains for disruption now, using technology tools and collaboration; Amazon is changing its hiring practices in a surprising way; with logistics growth come high costs and tight capacity.
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REVERSE LOGISTICS
Catching the boomerang
Consumers love a streamlined product returns experience. That’s driving retailers to automate the back-end processes that make it all work.
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OUTBOUND
Shhh! Your electronics might be listening
Retailers are increasingly using our technology in innovative ways to enhance their marketing and fulfillment efforts. Is this the wave of the future?
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Reports: Pandemic spurs shift in consumers' views on Amazon, drives long-term changes in retail
Tech survey shows Amazon is stronger than ever; trade association survey highlights long-term implications of the pandemic on the future of retail.
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Amazon licenses walk-through store technology to retailers
Originally developed for “Amazon Go” brick and mortar shops, platform went public in 2020 and now operates in a Hudson airport convenience store.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Tony Sciarrotta of the Reverse Logistics Association on handling returns | Season 2 Episode 2
How retailers are handling the deluge of holiday returns; how to compete with industry disruptors; dhanging the retail experience.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Zac Rogers of Colorado State University on logistics conditions in early 2021 | Season 2 Episode 1
The latest Logistics Managers' Index figures; capacity remains tight for shippers; assuring safety for container cargo.
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Amazon to hire 100,000 for fulfillment, logistics jobs
Workers needed as the online retailer expands its network of fulfillment and sortation centers, delivery stations across the U.S. and Canada.
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The USPS needs help, not just a bailout.
A Tale of Two Empires
Congress and the Postal Service need to wake up and smell the roses.
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